His legacy lives on through his music, and he is remembered as a vital component of The Beach Boys' harmonies and sound.

The leader of the harrowing “Helter Skelter” movement of the 1960s struck up a friendship with drummer Dennis Wilson. The Beach Boys’ sunny, West Coast pop seems far removed from Charles ...

Four years ago, the Beach Boys' drummer was sleeping in a garage in Hawthorne, Calif., a bleak beach suburb of Los Angeles, and sweeping out a laundromat to earn enough money to buy wax for his ...

On hearing of his death, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson called him "the greatest drummer ever". "Hal Blaine was such a great musician and friend that I can't put it into words," Wilson said in a ...

Surfboard featured on the covers of two early Beach Boys albums set to be auctioned ... in LA A surfboard belonging to legendary Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson which featured on the covers ...

Here's a look at The Beach Boys’ song “Kokomo,” which became the band's last No. 1 hit on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 on 1988.

Another interesting aspect of the Beach Boys is that they sang constantly about surfing — but they didn’t actually surf. That ...