John said Wilson“was always so kind to me from the day I met him,” alluding to that first encounter of Wilson singing “Your Song” to John as he opened the door to his Bel-Air home.

Following the death of Wilson last month, Love and his version of the band returns to Long Beach, where they played their ...

After previously shrugging The Beach Boys off as merely another West Coast band, two "perfect" songs made Paul Simon fall in ...

Brian Wilson is waiting in the driveway of his Mediterranean-style Beverly Hills house, dressed entirely in brown corduroy, bouncing on his toes. “Let’s go!” he says, jumping into the car.

Brian Wilson died today. He was 82 years old. I have been asked to write a column that sums up his impact on modern music. The problem is that this is impossible. It’s like trying to explain the ...