“Be My Baby” is as universal as a pop song can be. It’s the song that made Ronnie Spector a timeless rock & roll legend, a teenage girl from Spanish Harlem who packed a lifetime of raw power ...

The song "One Kind of Love," on Brian Wilson's new album, "No Pier Pressure," is dedicated to Melinda. (To hear Wilson perform the song click on the video player below.) ...

Brian called out the songs he wanted to hear, starting with “Be My Baby,” the Ronettes hit that to Brian is the pinnacle of all pop music.

From Variety, Hollywood’s No. 1 entertainment news source and iHeart podcasts, comes Variety Confidential. Season 2, titled 'The Life and Legend of River Phoenix,” takes you through the ...

Possibly the most misleading title in Wilson’s or the Beach Boys’ catalog: Woe to the casual fan who streams this thinking it’s one of the band’s early fun-in-the-sun songs based solely on ...

The first time I saw Brian Wilson live in concert, in 2001, I wrote, “I’ve never seen a better concert than the Brian Wilson half of last night’s trip down memory lane with fellow ‘60s vet ...

Elton John: “Brian Wilson was always so kind to me from the day I met him. He sang ‘Someone Saved My Life Tonight’ at a tribute concert in 2003, and it was an extraordinary moment for me.

In the 60s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 80s, he's a broken, confused man under the 24-hour ...