Why Brian Wilson's 'In My Room' Remains His Most Powerful Song After 60 Years

Long before the Beach Boys were revolutionizing pop music with intricate studio production, Brian Wilson found his ultimate ...

LBI building boom: Why houses got so big and construction is king

Prospective buyers want big houses on Long Beach Island. But longtime LBI residents say the island has lost its charm.

1963's 'Surf City': The First No. 1 Surf Song Co-Written by Beach Boy Brian Wilson

Sixty-three years ago this week, a song about a place that never existed put surf music at the top of the charts for the first time. On the Billboard Hot 100 dated July 20, 1963, Jan & Dean's "Surf ...

On This Day in 1966: Just One Word Almost Kept This Beach Boys Song Off the Radio

On July 18, 1966, the Beach Boys released 'Wouldn't It Be Nice,' with 'God Only Knows,' the B-side Paul McCartney called the ...
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Paul McCartney reveals heartwarming way Beach Boys inspired iconic Beatles song

Paul McCartney drew from a myriad of sources when writing tunes for The Beatles. The legendary singer-songwriter reminisced about his collaboration with John Lennon, with the pair crafting iconic hits ...