Jack Johnson has a rather unlikely person to thank for the very early days of his music career — his good friend Kelly Slater. Johnson, 50, and the legendary surfer, 54, are longtime pals. And in his ...

Jack Johnson is paying tribute to one of his oldest friends. The Hawaii-born singer-songwriter’s new documentary SURFILMUSIC — which premiered at SXSW on Friday (March 13) — is dedicated to the memory ...

When Tamayo Perry died in a shark attack in 2024, the Hawaii surfing community lost an icon — and musician Jack Johnson lost a lifelong friend. Johnson, whose beloved brand of mellow, acoustic rock ...

When singer-songwriter Jack Johnson sits down to talk about music, surfing, family, and creativity, the conversation tends to flow as effortlessly as a wave rolling toward shore. That was certainly ...

Johnson says in his new documentary SURFILMUSIC that Slater was the first person he ever knew who wrote a song The documentary premiered at SXSW on March 13 Jack Johnson has a rather unlikely person ...

Johnson says in his new documentary 'SURFILMUSIC' that Slater was the first person he ever knew who wrote a song Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...