It was impressive enough that Brian Wilson shook off his demons long enough to record a completed version of The Beach Boys' legendary unfinished album Smile last year, but it was even more amazing ...

"Our Prayer" by the Beach Boys was originally recorded for their unreleased 1966–1967 SMiLE project. However, the song wasn't ...

Among his many other distinctions as a songwriter and recording artist, Brian Wilson is responsible for not just one, but two ...

Brian Wilson’s poor mental health episodes often came in waves, rolling in around the time he quit touring with The Beach Boys, during the arduous recording process of Smile, and again in the ...

The 1985 documentary The Beach Boys: An American Band gives you a sense of the group's mainstream cachet at the time. In the first half of the film, four of the five founding Beach Boys — brothers ...

When Brian Wilson was in a depressive episode, fearing death and struggling to function, this one 1970s track could always be ...