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 1988 Rock & ...

To an outspoken contingent of Beach Boys aficionados, the group's last golden era as a recording unit took place between 1976 and 1977 when Brian Wilson returned to active duty following years of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any new boxed set in the series of Beach Boys compendiums that have been released sequentially over the years has been highly ...

In 1976, after a few years of personal and creative setbacks, the Beach Boys' label at the time, Reprise Records, launched a publicity campaign proclaiming, "Brian's Back!" Things somewhat improved on ...

After Brian Wilson’s death, Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys returns to Billboard’s charts, debuting on the Top Album Sales and Top Rock & Alternative Albums charts. Portrait of members of American Rock ...

To an outspoken contingent of Beach Boys aficionados, the group’s last golden era as a recording unit took place between 1976 and 1977, when Brian Wilson returned to active duty following years of ...

Well, of course it couldn’t have been a simple pitch in a board room — no boxed set is, in 2026, least of all one devoted to half-century-old material that mostly didn’t sell well in the first place.