The story of The Beach Boys' co-founder Dennis Wilson is a sad one, and not altogether rare for 1960s and 1970s rock stars.

Curiously, only one of the original Beach Boys knew how to surf. But that didn’t stop the group from becoming one of the ‘60s’ most successful acts. While their early recordings were mostly ...

The Beach Boys cofounder Brian Wilson comes from a family of musicians. Brian, born in June 1942, is the eldest child of Audree Wilson and songwriter and music publisher Murry Wilson. His parents ...

A sunny if slightly wistful new documentary about the Beach Boys charts the band's six decades of complicated harmony.

As Beach Boys fans gear up for an orchestral reimagining of their music, surviving band members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine and Bruce Johnston recall the stories behind their biggest hits ...

A new era of Beach Boys history will begin this summer when Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band launch what they hope will be their inaugural tour. The Pet Sounds Band is a new name for longtime ...