The Beach Boys had their earliest success singing about surfing, girls, and cars. They evolved into much more as Brian Wilson began experimenting with using the recording studio as an instrument and ...

The Beach Boys – Bruce Johnson, Brian Wilson, Al Jardine, Mike Love and Carl Wilson – in 1988 Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny’s new Disney + documentary about The Beach Boys chronicles the group’s ...

Before his death in 1983 at age 39, Wilson amassed a collection of songs forever set in the Beach Boys archive, along with a brief solo career spanning his 1977 debut album Pacific Ocean Blue—his only ...

After a major career shift, The Beach Boys released Johnny Carson, a misstep many still rank as the band’s worst song ever.

The Beach Boys briefly had father Murry Wilson as their manager, even if brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson had an “abusive” relationship with him. In fact, Brian Wilson wrote one Summer Days ...

The Beach Boys love the summer, sand, and surf. The rock group also released holiday songs with The Beach Boys’ Christmas Album. Years later, Brian Wilson shared his love for the band’s Christmas hits ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson, Kate Bachelder and Dan Henninger Images: Reuters/AP Composite: Mark Kelly I was walking along the Hudson River in ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: The Beach Boys co-founder and legendary songwriter Brian Wilson has died at the age of 82. Wilson’s family announced his passing June 11 with a touching statement on ...