The Beach Boys released a song in the 1970s that wasn't a hit — it later became a cult classic

Released in the early 1970s, this Beach Boys song wasn’t a hit at first but evolved into a cult classic, and a praised return ...

Review: Classic rock legend thrills fans during hit-heavy solo show

Beach Boys legend Al Jardine, who also spent years touring with the Brian Wilson band, performed at the Golden Bough in ...
American Songwriter

The Ballad Brian Wilson Nearly Recorded as a Duet With Lana Del Rey, Mourns a Lost Opportunity with the Beach Boys

"After the tour fell apart, it became more about a missed opportunity for Brian and [the Beach Boys] to ride into the sunset ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1964, a Harrowing Incident Mid-Flight Led to the Addition of Two New Beach Boys

None of us had ever witnessed something like that.” Music history would show that the harrowing flight from L.A. to Houston isn’t where Brian Wilson’s story would end. Although he removed himself from ...
Mojo

Brian Wilson: “Music takes what’s inside me and puts it into the world…”

MOJO celebrates Brian Wilson: a true genius who hymned the American dream and its shadow flipside with raw spirituality and symphonic sophistication.