The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys Live Performance of Wouldn't It Be Nice at Mohegan Sun
In the summer of 2013, The Beach Boys were riding a wave of nostalgia and revival, having recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. Just prior to this live recording at Mohegan Sun, the band released "That's Why God Made the Radio" in 2012, which marked their first studio album in over two decades. This album was a heartfelt return to their classic sound, featuring the lush harmonies and surf-rock vibes that defined their early career. Fun fact: this album also peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200, showcasing their enduring popularity. At the Mohegan Sun concert, the band delivered beloved hits like "Wouldn't It Be Nice," reminding fans of their rich musical legacy while triumphantly proving their ability to engage audiences across generations.