The Beach Boys nearly cut Brian Wilson's Til I Die from Surf's Up, but it later became one of the band's most beloved songs ...
Released in the early 1970s, this Beach Boys song wasn’t a hit at first but evolved into a cult classic, and a praised return to form for the band.
On May 16, 2026, the first-of-its-kind event will kick off in Santa Monica, California.
Although it’s often remembered as a full-band masterpiece, the recording featured just a handful of the band's members. In a ...
The Beach Boys (L-R Carl Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Brian Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine) Pose for a portrait session | Harry Langdon/Getty Images Some listeners know them for “Kokomo,” others know ...
The Beach Boys made their professional debut at a Ritchie Valens Memorial Dance on December 31, 1961, in Long Beach, ...
A story on The Beach Boys’ performance at the Worcester Auditorium appears in the October 31, 1964 Worcester Telegram. WORCESTER ― Brian Wilson, one of the Beach Boys' co-founders, who died Wednesday, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 21: (L-R) Bruce Johnston, David Marks ...
The Beach Boys rocketed to fame in the ’60s with their fun, breezy songs about the California lifestyle. Their albums were filled with tracks about sun, surfing, and girls. Surprisingly, only four of ...
The surf rock band's 'Endless Summer' Gold tour will kick off in on Feb. 21 in Honolulu, Hawaii Jim Trocchio The Beach Boys are gearing up to bring "Good Vibrations" to a city near you! On Tuesday, ...
Liverpool had The Beatles, and the States had the just-as-iconic Beach Boys. In one of their many hit songs, the Beach Boys asked "Wouldn't it be nice if we were older?" Well, now they are, and the ...