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 ...

The Beach Boys founder had been placed under a conservatorship less than two years before his death Brian Wilson died of "respiratory arrest," according to his death certificate The Beach Boys founder ...

The eulogies for Brian Wilson continue to roll in like the surf break at Huntington Beach. Testimonials to Wilson’s musical talent and the Beach Boys’ influence came from the California coast and the ...

Brian Wilson’s cause of death has been revealed, a little more than two weeks after the Beach Boys co-founder died at age 82. According to the death certificate released by the Los Angeles County ...

The eulogies for Brian Wilson continue to roll in like the surf break at Huntington Beach. Testimonials to Wilson’s musical talent and the Beach Boys’ influence came from the California coast and the ...

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 ...

John Mason knew that Brian Wilson needed help – but it came at a high price. “Brian was in a weak mental state,” the entertainment lawyer, who once represented the fragile leader of the Beach Boys, ...

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 ...

It’s hard to talk about music, about the flow of chords and melodies and arrangements, when you’re talking about a pop song, because it can all sound a little technical and abstract. But these mystic ...

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 ...