10 Iconic Beach Boys Needle Drops in Film and TV. From 'Almost Famous' to 'American Graffiti' and 'Full House,' Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys have soundtracked some of Hollywood's biggest titles.

The resulting "California Girls" was released as a single on July 12, 1965, backed with "Let Him Run Wild," and it went to No ...

Any fan of the Beach Boys, or just music in general, ... So, on Father's Day 2015, my family went out to the theater to see the film, and it showed me an entirely different side of Wilson.

Yes, the “beach party” movies of the early-to-mid-’60s trucked in a fun-in-the-sun ethos that the Beach Boys records propagated, but 1964’s Muscle Beach Party had the sounds of twang ...

The Beach Boys and the Beatles had a complicated rivalry that was often accompanied by "respect and mutual admiration." Competition arose between the two successful rock bands in 1964 when ...

In this 1965 interview — his first with the Los Angeles Times — Brian Wilson already showed a remarkably prescient grasp of the lifelong hold his music would have on fans.

Carnie Wilson, the Beach Boys, John Cusack, John Stamos, Elizabeth Banks, and more paid tribute to Brian Wilson following the 'God Only Knows' songwriter's death: 'The world mourns a genius today.' ...

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the Fort Lauderdale-based Spring Break movie sensation “Where the Boys Are”, has ...

For fans in mourning, there are several films that look back on Brian’s vast career in music as part of The Beach Boys and as a solo artist. Scroll down to find out where you can stream them ...

The Beach Boys found in their music the key to unfading youth—and they made copies for everyone. To them, the beach isn’t just a place where the surf comes to play—it’s where life is ...