The Cheat Sheet

Brian Wilson’s Original Lyrics for The Beach Boys’ ‘Fun, Fun, Fun’ Were Completely Different

The Beach Boys‘ “Fun, Fun, Fun” is a classic 1960s car song. Notably, a songwriter revealed The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson initially intended “Fun, Fun, Fun” to have completely different lyrics. In ...
The Cheat Sheet

The Beach Boys’ ‘409’ — The Car That Inspired the ‘Surfin’ Safari’ Hit

Rock and roll band The Beach Boys walk along the beach holding a surfboard (Dennis Wilson, David Marks, Mike Love, Carl Wilson, Brian Wilson) | Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Originally comprised ...
Sun Sentinel

After 64 years as frontman for the Beach Boys, Mike Love is still having fun, fun, fun

The Beach Boys are one of the biggest mirages in rock history. From the jangly surfing-and-hot-rod ditties of their nascent years to the glorious, gossamer harmonies they became famous for, their ...
Telegram

'Fun, Fun, Fun:' Beach Boys team up with Royal Philharmonic

LONDON — Summer is coming and the season in Britain is being marked by a return to the airwaves of the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun" with a new version featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The ...
Rolling Stone

Beach Boys, Royal Philharmonic Preview Joint LP With ‘Fun, Fun, Fun’

The Beach Boys and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will release a new album that combines the group’s classic vocals with new orchestral arrangements. The album arrives June 8th digitally and on CD, ...