Though Brian Wilson was one of pop’s most studied artists, he largely remained an enigma. The Beach Boys leader, whose death at 82 was announced June 11, made music for the masses with an artisan’s ...

My first rock concert was to see the Beach Boys in the early 1960s, and I fell in love – not just with the joyous surfin’ sound, but with the ballads like "In My Room" and "Don't Worry Baby," written ...

Fans of The Beach Boys are mourning the loss of Brian Wilson, whose family announced his death at the age of 82 on June 11. The musician was most known for co-founding The Beach Boys in 1961 with his ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When inducting Brian Wilson into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame in 2000, Paul McCartney recalled how Wilson’s ‘God Only Knows’ had brought him to tears. Many have been brought to ...

Tributes are pouring in from fans, collaborators and fellow artists for Brian Wilson, The Beach Boys co-founding member who died Wednesday at age 82. Bob Dylan and Mick Jagger called Wilson a “genius, ...

Brian Wilson, the creative force behind The Beach Boys, passed away shortly before his 83rd birthday. While famous for his work with The Beach Boys, Wilson also had a notable solo career spanning over ...

Brian Wilson, the creative genius behind The Beach Boys, has died at 82. Wilson's innovative harmonies and arrangements revolutionized pop music, creating numerous iconic hits. Despite his musical ...

The Beach Boys mastermind has been the subject of pop scholarship and major boxed sets, but some corners of his oeuvre remain unreleased. By Bob Mehr Though Brian Wilson was one of pop’s most studied ...