Brian Wilson — the guy who wrote and produced most of the hits for the Beach Boys — died Wednesday at age 82. The music he gave us over the decades was amazing: “Good Vibrations” and the “Pet Sounds” ...

The hit song “Surfin’ USA” by the Beach Boys spread the names of a handful of beaches around the world. One beach is in Northern California. One in Hawaii. And inexplicably, one is in Australia. The ...

There’s a scene in George Lucas’ 1973 film American Graffiti where the Beach Boys’ “Surfin’ Safari” plays through the stereos of every car cruising down the Modesto, California streets in 1962. The ...

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys co-founder who masterminded the group's wild popularity and soundtracked the California dream, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 82. The statement on ...

Just as I can't travel to Liverpool without thinking of The Beatles, so I can't travel to Los Angeles without thinking of The Beach Boys. Their songs of beaches, baggies, boards and bikinis painted a ...

MALVERN — Beach vibes are on the mind all across the mainline as summer approaches, and SURFIN USA is the perfect place to celebrate in the charming town of Malvern. On May 6th, the community is ...

Bob Mignogna moved to Southern California in 1974 to work at Surfing Magazine. On most mornings, he woke up an hour before dawn, make two cups of java, and drove his baby blue Volkswagen Beetle to ...

COCOA BEACH — More than 4,000 spectators converged on the oceanfront along Minutemen Causeway on Wednesday to witness the sixth annual Surfin' Santas extravaganza, a beachside Christmas Eve tradition.

For more than 50 years, the soundtrack to the summer has come through the melodies, music and words of The Beach Boys. Teens dreamed of the beach while listening to “Surfin’ USA” and “California Girls ...

During last week’s Comic-Con in San Diego, more than 4,000 fans packed a convention ballroom for panels devoted to two top USA shows, the wry espionage thriller “Burn Notice” and the offbeat cop ...

If everybody had a mobile – across the USA… OK, I’ll stop there. Actually, I’m not much of a Beach Boys fan. But betwixt a number of US-based events as I am, I think I’m more acutely aware of the ...