Six decades into their reign as America's Band, the iconic group reflect on riding the waves of rock 'n' roll chaos and crafting their timeless pop masterpieces. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty The ...

It barely made waves when it debuted, but this 1970s Beach Boys song later became a cult favorite and one of the band’s most ...

Last week (June 11), the brilliant writer, producer, composer and singer Brian Wilson died at age 82. Wilson leaves behind a singular catalog of pop and rock music, which is of course headlined by his ...

The brilliant Brian Wilson was the driving force behind The Beach Boys and a great deal of other music. His genius was such that the California kids became international icons. The Beach Boys music ...

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 ...

Few songs have changed pop music, production styles, linguistics, or history in general quite like the song The Beach Boys released on October 10, 1966. Decades later, these notions might sound ...

Given the iconic stature of The Beach Boys, you may assume the band committed their history to book form long ago. But the surf-rock heroes behind “California Girls,” “I Get Around,” “Good Vibrations” ...

It's a conventional portrait that really gets the Beach Boys, capturing their saga in archival photographs and critical voices that illuminate their magic. There are fantastic archival photographs, ...

The Beach Boys’ story is one of contradictions: genius and triviality, harmony and disharmony, creativity and commodity, Dennis Wilson and Al Jardine, Brian Wilson and Mike Love. Endorsed by Ronald ...

I will (almost) always watch a film about the Beach Boys — the latest, titled simply “The Beach Boys,” premieres Friday on Disney+ — not just for the part they played in American musical and cultural ...

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Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...