As his songs for the Beach Boys began to broaden beyond the hot-rod and surf themes, “In My Room” was a sign of things to come. With each line in the first verse adding an additional harmony atop, ...

Brian Wilson Has Died at Age 82. B rian Wilson, who co-founded and initially led the Beach Boys, has died. A statement ...

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

For rock connoisseurs, it’s decidedly uncool to love the Beach Boys. Why choose the corny regional sexual stereotypes of “California Girls” over the frank lust of “I Saw Her Standing There”? or the ...

The new documentary ‘Brian Wilson ... He had written the songs — many with guest lyricist Tony Asher, used the highly regarded Wrecking Crew session musicians to record with him and regarded the ...

Brian Wilson, the musical savant who scripted a defining Southern California soundtrack with a run of hit songs with the ...

Brian Wilson, the brilliant musician who codified the California teen lifestyle in a series of ’60s hits by his band the ...

“We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away,” his family wrote in its statement. “We are at a loss for words right now. Please respect our privacy at this time ...

Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, an inventor of what would be called the surf rock sound of the 1960s, a profound ...