The death of Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson reminds us all that the great artists don't live forever, and we should ...

Two "Pet Sounds" highlights, the former featuring envelope-pushing instrumentation and production and the latter, a ...

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

Pet Sounds reframed the Beach Boys’ most distinctive musical signature – their complex, layered vocal harmonies – against a widescreen musical backdrop where elements from pop, classical ...

Brian Wilson built a sizable net worth after decades in the music business and several top-10 hits with The Beach Boys during ...

Part I Wouldn’t It Be Nice The eulogies for Brian Wilson continue to roll in like the surf break at Huntington Beach.

Despite singing about surfing and being endlessly labelled as a surf band, the Beach Boys didn't actually sound anything like ...

Wilson's compositional genius and studio prowess influenced rock musicians from the Beatles to Radiohead and points between ...

Reporter Peter Gilstrap lives every audiophile’s dream — chatting with Brian Wilson about the goats from the “Pet Sounds” album cover.

Conceived as an all-in-one ‘pocket symphony’, Good Vibrations was thematically triggered by the notion that dogs could sense ...

Brian Wilson made “The Beach Boys Love You” emerging from mental illness. It was a major flop, ending his relationship with ...