Broken up with Capitol Records and fraught with personal problems, The Beach Boys must begin again in 1970 -- not as boys but as men. And it's a rocky mountain to climb. Lex and Dave navigate all the musical experimentation, the drug use, the in-fighting, the celebrity tangents, and the absurdity that define one of the biggest names in pop history during their toughest decade. 

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