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As a Bay Area DJ, Sly Stone slipped Bob Dylan and the Beatles into R&B playlists, foreshadowing the genre-blurring of his own ...
As the Beach Boys sang “house,” the song, “All Summer Long,” didn’t just change chords — in a luscious instant, it ascended ...
Brian Wilson was a troubled genius who made so many people happy but had far too much sadness in his life already.
The oratorio “The Raiders” has been inspired by the story of the Reef Raiders who persistently sought to reclaim their crofting land in Uig from the grip of landlordism in the late 18th and early 19th ...
Brian Wilson, leader, songwriter and producer of the Beach Boys, has passed away at age 82. He leaves behind a legacy of ...
Mick Fleetwood, Carnie Wilson, Elton John and more are sharing tributes to Brian Wilson following the death of the legendary ...
UVA pop culture expert Jack Hamilton says the 1960s music icon merged different genres into his unique style, taking rock and ...
Brian Wilson, cofounder of The Beach Boys and the creative force behind the group’s surf sound, orchestral arrangements and ...
Brian Wilson, the prodigious visionary engine behind the Beach Boys, composer of “teenage symphonies to God,” the big, gentle ...
Brian Wilson's friends and fellow celebrities, including Nancy Sinatra, are remembering the music icon in social media posts.
Celebrities took to social media to pay tribute to Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson, whose family announced his death at age ...
Brian Wilson, an eclectic genius whose sunny Beach Boys songs helped define California surfing culture, has died at age 82, ...