Chris Cron Joins Beach Boys, Bruce Johnston Departs

0:00This is your entertainment update for March 7th. The Beach Boys have a new touring member named Chris Cron. He announced it on March 6th, 2026, after years of sharing vocal harmony videos online. Cron builds those famous layered sounds from 60s and 70s hits, and his clips win viral among fans. It all started as a fun hobby for Cron, posting Beach Boys breakdowns that caught the band's eye. He first performed with them in October 2025, which led to this full time spot on the road. Bruce Johnston is stepping away after 61 years with the group, ending a big chapter. Cron gave special thanks to him for the support, along with Mike Love, his wife Jackie, John Stamos, and Brian Eichenberger. Fans are thrilled about Cron's addition, especially since he's saying with the pet sounds live tribute band before. His skills matched the Beach Boys' signature style perfectly. Now official, Cron is excited to hit the stage soon. The band, formed in 1961, keeps delivering those classic harmonies from hits like good

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