Their songs were easy to listen to but not easy ... But the secret ingredient to the best of the Beach Boys was Wilson's ...

"Their love is eternal," said Mike Love during Ronald Reagan's inaugural ball in 1985. "And their hearts will always be full ...

and he once … ‘God Only Knows’ is considered one of The Beach Boys’ best songs, and many famous musicians consider it one of their favorites Shania Twain learned to love harmony thanks to ...

The Songwriters Hall Of Fame has announced their class of 2025. This year’s performing inductees are Parliament-Funkadelic ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 1962: Rock and roll band "The Beach Boys" pose for a ...

What Beach Boys lyrics do you know best? Admit it, Kokomo is right up there. One reason Beach Boys diehards hate the song is ...

While The Beach Boys are considered pop pioneers, 'Kokomo' has forever been brushed off as a depthless track not worthy of ...

I’d even argue that it’s one of the best albums ever made ... significant shift for not just the Beach Boys, but for Brian Wilson’s songwriting. Both songs still merged doo-wop and surf ...

Curiously, only one of the original Beach Boys knew how to surf ... Influenced by Chuck Berry, Phil Spector and the Beatles, Wilson’s songs grew increasingly more complex, peaking with 1966 ...

The Doobie Brothers ‘ Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald , and Patrick Simmons, the Beach Boys ‘ Mike Love, George Clinton, and more are among the inductees into the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF).