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It's a conversation among Al Jardine, Brian Wilson and Arizona Republic music writer Ed Masley. In a few short ...
The Beach Boys, now streaming on Disney+ and co-directed Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny, takes a straightforward approach to telling the band’s story. With a classic lineup that consisted of ...
"This song, to me was really the quintessential Beach Boys song," said Stevie Nicks of this 1973 Beach Boys favorite.
Surfin’, a Beach Boys tribute band, had the crowd waxing nostalgic with hit songs like Surfin’ Safari on Sunday evening at Warner Park in Woodland Hills. Concert-goers experienced the classic Beach ...
Legendary bassist Carol Kaye discussed how 'The Beat Goes On' was a "nothing song" until her group of musicians helped turn ...
FILE – Brain Wilson, leader of The Beach Boys, performs the song “Heroes and Villains” during a rehearsal at a sound stage in Burbank, Calif., Sept. 22, 2004. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File) ...
Having joined the Beach Boys in 1965, Johnston, who studied classical piano, missed out on much of the group's early success, but the singer/songwriter had designs on music long before he became a ...
Where The Beach Boys are concerned, things were oftentimes anything but harmonious, as you'll discover in this look back at the journeys of the brothers Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine.
The Beach Boys managed something incredible in 1988. That year, their yacht rock single “Kokomo” made it all the way to No. 1, returning them to the top of the charts 22 years after “Good ...
The Beach Boys mastermind has been the subject of pop scholarship and major boxed sets, but some corners of his oeuvre remain unreleased. By Bob Mehr In Pendleton shirts and khakis, Mr. Wilson and ...