David Beard is Editor-in-Chief of Endless Summer Quarterly, The Beach Boys publication of record and the group's sole officially endorsed magazine. In addition to his 30+ years of researching The Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, and the music culture in the pages of ESQ, Beard compiled and edited The Beach Boys' official tour programs and a VIP hardcover coffee table book in 2015 and 2016. In 2021, he was responsible for organizing and, along with Rob Bonfiglio, co-producing the reunion recording "Add Some Music to Your Day," which featured Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, David Marks, and the founding member's children under the name California Music.