A hitmaker elevated and burdened by the label of genius, he transcended the breezy surf genre to create complex harmonies and ...

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed ...

The band was still reeling from Smile and its aftereffects when it released its 14th album, a brief peace-and-love excursion inspired by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Dennis Wilson cowrote his first songs, ...

The death of the poet laureate of adolescent heartbreak was announced by his family on Wednesday: “We are at a loss for words ...

Following the death of the legendary Brian Wilson, the absolute best from one of the greatest catalogs in rock or pop history ...

Al Jardine, co-founder of the Beach Boys, paid tribute to his bandmate Brian Wilson, who died on Wednesday at 82-years-old.

Brian Wilson, musical genius and founder of the Beach Boys, died today (Wednesday, June 11, 2025), so in honor of him, here ...

The genius of the Beach Boys group that he co-founded in 1961, Brian Wilson was one of the true visionaries of music who defined pop as we know it today.

Two "Pet Sounds" highlights, the former featuring envelope-pushing instrumentation and production and the latter, a deceptively complex harmonic structure as well as lyrics that were, at that point, ...

In any event, brothers Brian and Dennis and Carl Wilson, with cousin Al Jardine and somebody’s best friend (or maybe he ...

From summertimes rock classics to complex meditations on adult longing, the Beach Boys genius changed music forever ...

From 'Surfin' USA' to 'God only knows,' the Beach Boys singer and song writer took pop music to new heights of sophistication ...