American music's equivalent to John Lennon has crossed the rainbow bridge, an ever-tedious euphemism for death.

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

As the Beach Boys sang “house,” the song, “All Summer Long,” didn’t just change chords — in a luscious instant, it ascended ...

Part I Wouldn’t It Be Nice The eulogies for Brian Wilson continue to roll in like the surf break at Huntington Beach. Testimonials to Wilson’s ...

The music of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys has belonged to the world for decades. With Wilson's death, there's a middle Tennessee resident with a story closely intertwined.

Recorded for 1965’s ‘Help!’ album, “If You’ve Got Trouble” was the first song the group wrote for drummer Ringo Starr. It was ...

Paul McCartney has opened up about what he thinks is the 'greatest song ever' as he paid tribute to the late Brian Wilson.

Legendary ’60s Singer Called This the 'Greatest Song Ever Written' originally appeared on Parade. With the passing of Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson, many fans are revisiting the legendary ...

Paul McCartney has revealed what he thinks is the 'greatest song ever written' as he paid tribute to Beach Boys singer Brian ...

In the spring and summer of 1966, a series of songs by the Beach Boys commanded our attention for reasons that went beyond fun in the sun and the waves. The first was “Sloop John B,” which was an old ...

Paul McCartney is paying tribute to music icon Brian Wilson following the death Wednesday of the Beach Boys co-founder.

WASHINGTON — Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed ...