On Dec. 31, 1961, a new era of music started when The Beach Boys, a new band on the scene, made their big debut with their first-ever paid performance.

With hits like “Surfin’ U.S.A.”, “I Get Around”, and “Little Deuce Coupe” under their belts, The Beach Boys were at the height of their fame when Christmas 1964 rolled around. But that celebrity came ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, who co-founded the Beach Boys with Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson and Mike Love in Hawthorne in 1961, is still slinging tales of surfing, hotrods and other ...

Brian Douglas Wilson was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to pop and rock music. Born on June 20, 1942, in Inglewood, ...

SAN DIEGO — Al Jardine’s endless summer officially began when he was 18 and co-founded the Beach Boys in 1961. It hasn’t stopped yet. “I’m still enjoying this too much to think of quitting,” said the ...

A member of one of the greatest rock bands in history is now in the spotlight at the age of 83. That has changed since Wilson’s death earlier this year at the age of 82 because Jardine, who toured ...

The Texas Longhorns host Vanderbilt this weekend in a game with massive playoff implications. Win or lose, fans can relax to the sounds of the Beach Boys, who will perform after the game. But to some ...

The Beach Boys — from left, Brian Wilson (who passed away in June), David Marks, Mike Love, Bruce Johnston and Al Jardine — perform in 2012. The Beach Boys will perform Longhorn City Limits this ...

Austin might be far from the California coast, but the Forty Acres will feel a little closer to the beach this weekend. The Beach Boys are set to headline Longhorn City Limits this Saturday, Nov. 1, ...

Though his time with the legendary group eventually came to an end, he tells UCR why his love for surf music and the songs still remains. Continue reading… ...

The early years for Al Jardine of the Beach Boys were challenging ones. Though they would write a lot of car songs, the guitarist himself, didn’t have one in his teenage years prior to joining the ...

The Beach Boys’ show was stopped mid-performance by Mike Love Sunday during an emotional tribute to late bandmate Brian Wilson, who died in June. “We want you to see this,” Love told the crowd, wiping ...