The story goes that when The Beatles landed stateside in 1964, they killed surf music. But one lone surf act escaped Americansā selective amnesia of...
LONDON -- The material sat in a Florida storage facility for many years, apparently forgotten, until the storage company finally sold it off in bulk b...
It's Hollywood Week at "American Idol" and the pressure is on. They might have made it through the first round, but things aren't getting any easier for the "Idol" contestants.
RENO, Nev. -- The Beach Boys hit "I Get Around" will take on a whole new meaning when one of the band members who co-wrote the 1964 song helps dedicat...
LOS ANGELES -- Brian Wilson says he felt blindsided by a news release from his Beach Boys band mate Mike Love that ended the good vibrations on the ba...
The Beach Boys played London's Wembley Arena on Sept. 28 as part of its 50th anniversary tour, and the concert was likely the final time the entire ba...
As we started down the miles of steps from Red Rocks to the parking lot, strangers laughed and spoke to each other as if old friends, sharing memories and stories.
"The housing market crash has shown itself to be an equal-opportunity leveler. Even celebrities with names in neon are taking a wallop in the wallet..."
Today, it was announced that Car Talk will stop producing new episodes in September. In thanks for all those years of wise ass car talk, here's my playlist of some of my favorite songs that talk about cars.
-- Beach Boys "That's Why God Made the Radio" (Capitol)
There's a fine line between recreating your timeless signature sound and becoming a nostalgi...
A native Angeleno, I've loved the Beach Boys from a young age, spurred on by a penchant for the band's creative front-runner Brian Wilson. Hometown heroes in both form and function, the band's music is their own personal fan fiction to California.
The year 1968 marked the last time the Beach Boys visited the 30 Rock studio when they appeared on "The Johnny Carson Show." Cousins Mike Love and Bri...
He expected her to wait for him, but she's a modern woman and she can get home on her own. It's telling that she doesn't expect him to come back for her, or does she just not want to be there when he does?
Pet Sounds by the Beach Boys is arguably one of the best albums of all time. Now, on the 50th anniversary of the group's conception, Pet Sounds is get...
LOS ANGELES -- Get the sunglasses and tanning oil out: The Beach Boys are reuniting at The Grammys Awards for their first live performance in more tha...
Named rock 'n' roll's "most famous unfinished album" by Rolling Stone, the Beach Boys' 'SMiLE' was recorded while mastermind Brian Wilson succumbed to...