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The Beach Boys Featuring Dexter Holland Perform Wouldn't It Be Nice at Oceans Calling

Venue: Ocean City Inlet Beach Location: Ocean City, Maryland, United States Date: September 28, 2024

In the live recording from September 28, 2024, The Beach Boys performed "Wouldn't It Be Nice" alongside Dexter Holland of The Offspring at the Oceans Calling festival in Ocean City, Maryland. This performance follows a long and storied career, marked by their earlier album, "Feel Flows: The Sunflower & Surf's Up Sessions 1969–1971," which showcases the band's incredible evolution and strength in harmonies. The chance to perform such an iconic song with a rock icon like Holland is notable, illustrating The Beach Boys' enduring influence on artists across genres. Interestingly, the song itself has become a timeless anthem, often associated with youthful optimism and longing, and continues to resonate with audiences decades after its initial release. Such collaborations highlight the band’s legacy as pioneers in the music scene.

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