At a time when most of their peers have retired, threatened to call it quits or died, the Beach Boys continue to perform 120 shows per year. Led by original singer Mike Love and longtime ...
Al Jardine is feeling a little uneasy. It’s about five hours until a concert at the South Shore Music Circus in Cohasset, Massachusetts, where he’ll play nearly all of the oddball 1977 LP The Beach ...
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 & ...
The band behind “Surfin’ Safari” and “Good Vibrations” – The Beach Boys – solidified their legacy within the music industry by showcasing the surf genre. And throughout the passing decades, the group ...
Al Jardine of the Beach Boys reflects on Brian Wilson's life and musical legacy after his passing. Jardine recalls how he and Wilson formed the Beach Boys while in college. The Pet Sounds Band, led by ...
Al Jardine was not a fan of Mike Love’s speech at Brian Wilson’s funeral. Days after Wilson’s June 11 death at age 82, Jardine spoke to Rolling Stone about his late bandmate’s funeral, slamming Love’s ...
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 ...
The 1985 documentary The Beach Boys: An American Band gives you a sense of the group's mainstream cachet at the time. In the first half of the film, four of the five founding Beach Boys — brothers ...