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James Cullingham recounts interviewing, and then meeting the Beach Boys legend.

Brian Wilson, the mastermind behind The Beach Boys’ timeless sound, has died at the age of 81. Known for crafting some of the ...

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

The charismatic front man of Sly and the Family Stone died on June 9, 2025, at the age of 82. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Jose Valentino Ruiz, ...

Darian Sahanaja, a crucial part of Brian Wilson's band since 1999, shares his thoughts about the late Beach Boy's brilliant ...

Following the death of Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson, Doug Kolk took a moment to break down why Wilson is so widely regarded as a musical genius. From inspiring The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper to ...

Brian Wilson, the prodigious visionary engine behind the Beach Boys, composer of “teenage symphonies to God,” the big, gentle ...