MUST-READ: The Beach Boys Members: See the Band Then and Now Brian Wilson‘s personal life has never been easy - he long struggled with mental illness and addiction, and in the '70s and '80s ...
Why John Lennon wrote a review and praised Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys' single, "The Little Girl I Once Knew." ...
While their early recordings were mostly about navigating teen problems like parents and school, it didn’t take long for the Beach Boys – led by main songwriter Brian Wilson – to start ...
Wilson gave the board to his close friend Louis Marotta in the 1970s who in turn passed it on to Beach Boys fan Bob Stafford in 1985. Stafford was a huge Beach Boys fan and named his son Brian ...
The Beach Boys are no strangers to crossing paths with country artists. In a recent conversation, Love reminded me that Glen Campbell had briefly replaced Brian Wilson in late ’64 when he ...
Capitol/EMI releases “The SMiLE Sessions,” a two-disc set of tracks recorded by the Beach Boys during 1966-67 for the famous “lost” album that Wilson himself recreated in 2004. Wilson and ...