When someone with talent as prodigious and unique as Brian Wilson’s dies, they take their talent with them,” writes.

The surfboard paddle out in Huntington Beach on International Surfing Day commemorated the legendary musician who died June ...

Chunks of work by the Beach Boys’ founding genius went unpublished during his tumultuous life. Here’s a look at his phases ...

Brian Wilson was a troubled genius who made so many people happy but had far too much sadness in his life already.

“Brian had that mysterious sense of musical genius that made his songs so achingly special. The notes he heard in his head ...

God Only Knows Where California Would Be Without Brian Wilson originally appeared on L.A. Mag.

“Woudn’t It Be Nice” reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966, while its follow-up single, “God Only Knows,” hit No. 39 ...

Wilson died at age 82 on June 11NEED TO KNOWBeach Boy Al Jardine remembers the last time he spoke with Brian WilsonJardine ...

It goes without saying that Brian Wilson, who died last week at the age of 82, was a pure product of Southern California. His ...

Following Brian Wilson’s passing, The Beach Boys score initial top 10 hits on Billboard’s Rock Digital Song Sales chart with ...

As a Bay Area DJ, Sly Stone slipped Bob Dylan and the Beatles into R&B playlists, foreshadowing the genre-blurring of his own music. “He was always trying to mix up boundaries,” says Sheffield.