The Beach Boys’ first big hit ... Dad Murry Wilson was an amateur songwriter, mother Audree played the piano and organ. On road trips their three sons, Brian, Dennis and Carl, would pass ...

Mick Jagger, he continued, has “always been chickenshit to get on stage with the Beach Boys.” Seven years later, a tentatively recovering Brian Wilson played his own piano version of ...

The Beach Boys’ calling card is, undisputedly, “Surfin’ U.S.A”. This sun-soaked track embodies everything the band represents: California, beach culture, and easy-breezy rock. Several ...