As The Beach Boys mark more than a half century of making music, the group continues to ride the crest of a wave unequalled in America's musical history. The Beach Boys - who have become synonymous with the California lifestyle and an American icon to fans around the world - are bringing "The Sounds of Summer" tour to cities around the globe. Since the band's co-founder, lead-singer and chief lyricist Mike Love penned the lyrics to The Beach Boys' first hit,"Surfin'" (1961), dozens of the bands ...