{"id":16283,"date":"2026-07-25T01:43:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=16283"},"modified":"2026-07-25T01:43:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:43:33","slug":"beach-boys-suddenly-pause-u-s-concerts-through-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=16283","title":{"rendered":"Beach Boys Suddenly Pause U.S. Concerts Through September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/beach-boys\/\">Beach Boys<\/a> are taking a &#8220;short break to recharge.&#8221; They said the plan is to return to concert stages in September. The first previously scheduled show that month is Sept. 2 in Winter Park, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>There were <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/beach-boys-2026-summer-tour\/\">almost 30 stops<\/a> set for July and August. The Beach Boys released an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/beach-boys-abruptly-cancel-multiple-202348153.html\" target=\"_blank\">official statement<\/a> confirming the pause, though by then a string of local venues had already announced their open dates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/post-pet-sounds-beach-boys-songs\/\">Beach Boys&#8217; Best Post-&#8216;Pet Sounds&#8217; Songs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No reason was given for the cancellations, but longtime collaborator Dean Torrence confirms that Beach Boys frontman Mike Love has been experiencing health issues. &#8220;He&#8217;s struggling now. He&#8217;s not well, and he&#8217;s struggling,&#8221; Torrence told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/jan-and-dean-dean-torrence-car-crash-1235594481\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rolling Stone<\/a><\/em> earlier this week, &#8220;but he&#8217;s not going to stop until it&#8217;s really over.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/culture\/2026\/06\/beach-boys-songs-brian-wilson-tour-mike-love.html\" target=\"_blank\">scathing <em>Slate<\/em> review<\/a> of a June show in New Brunswick, New Jersey, offered more details: &#8220;Love looked sallow and enfeebled; legs stiff, arms flat by his side,&#8221; critic Luke Winkie wrote. &#8220;When he opened his mouth to sing, his once resonant tenor was reduced to a whisper, all warbled, strange, and barely there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer v3 aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"theframe \" data-loading=\"lazy\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/townsquare.media\/site\/295\/files\/2024\/05\/attachment-GettyImages-73906579.jpg?w=980&amp;q=75\" alt=\"beach boys 1964\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\"\/><\/div><figcaption>Frontman Mike Love, right, is the only remaining original member of the Beach Boys. (Michael Ochs Archives, Getty Images)<\/figcaption><span class=\"visually-hidden\">beach boys 1964<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Where Were the Beach Boys Set to Perform?<\/h3>\n<p>Organizers at New York&#8217;s Bethel Woods Center for the Arts said the Beach Boys&#8217; show on Friday, July 24, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1446654687510306&amp;set=pcb.1446551624187279\" target=\"_blank\">will not be rescheduled<\/a>. There were a string of planned state fair appearances \u2013 including Wisconsin, Indiana, Oregon and Alaska \u2013 alongside half a dozen casino shows. The Beach Boys were also set to perform at the Ryman Auditorium, but the concert is no longer on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ryman.com\/events\" target=\"_blank\">events calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To keep the good vibrations going strong, we&#8217;ll be taking a short break to recharge before getting back on the road in September,&#8221; the band said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/music\/article\/beach-boys-schenectady-show-canceled-22355920.php\" target=\"_blank\">official statement<\/a>. &#8220;Thanks for your understanding. We can&#8217;t wait to see you back out there for a September to Remember.&#8221; Confusingly, the canceled dates were <a href=\"https:\/\/thebeachboys.com\/pages\/tour\" target=\"_blank\">still posted<\/a> on their official website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/beach-boys-albums-ranked\/\">Ranking Every Beach Boys Album<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Torrence appeared on the No. 2 hit &#8220;Barbara Ann&#8221; from on 1965&#8217;s <em>Beach Boys&#8217; Party!<\/em>, then did the cover art for 1977&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/beach-boys-we-gotta-groove-album\/\">The Beach Boys Love You<\/a><\/em>. Torrence also toured with Love in the early &#8217;80s. &#8220;I think he wants to probably even die on the road,&#8221; Torrence added. &#8220;He&#8217;s comfortable on the road, done it all these years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Former Beach Boys mastermind <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/brian-wilson\/\">Brian Wilson<\/a> died in <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/brian-wilson-dead\/\">June 2025<\/a>. Long-time member Bruce Johnston <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/bruce-johnston-beach-boys\/\">left the road<\/a> earlier this year. That left Love to lead the Beach Boys&#8217; Endless Summer Gold Tour as the band&#8217;s only remaining legacy member.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">Rock&#8217;s Most Dysfunctional Bands<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>Oh sure, it\u2019s all fun and games at first. 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