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It's a conversation among Al Jardine, Brian Wilson and Arizona Republic music writer Ed Masley. In a few short ...
As a child, before he began to struggle greatly with his mental health, there was one song that Brian Wilson said "brought ...
"This song, to me was really the quintessential Beach Boys song," said Stevie Nicks of this 1973 Beach Boys favorite.
“Brian Wilson wasn’t just the heart of The Beach Boys — he was the soul of our sound. The melodies he dreamed up and the emotions he poured into every note changed the course of music forever.
Brian Wilson sang of a sun-drenched, carefree world that stood in striking contrast to his tormented inner life. In songs like "Fun, Fun, Fun," "California Girls," "Surfin' U.S.A.," and "I Get Around, ...
Part I Wouldnt It Be Nice The eulogies for Brian Wilson continue to roll in like the surf break at Huntington Beach. Testimonials to Wilsons musical talent and the Beach Boys influence came from ...
Brian Wilson, the co-founder and primary songwriter of the Beach Boys, has died, his family announced. The beloved musical auteur, who helped pioneer the studio-as-instrument, influencing ...
The death of Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson is an immeasurable loss for music and for California, both the place and the dream of it that Wilson conjured with his regal and tender compositions.
I wasn’t going to write anything about Brian Wilson, who died last month at the age of 82, because what could I possibly say ...
Spin, Cracked and more outlets have written about Wilson and “Norbit,” and Wilson's Wikipedia entry was recently updated to ...
LOS ANGELES – Brian Wilson, considered one of the most influential songwriters of the 20th century, lauded for being the creative force behind the Beach Boys’ rise to fame in the 1960s and ...