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Brian Wilson

Pop Rock 

Here Today: The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’ at 60

May 16, 2026May 16, 2026 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 1966, 60th anniversary, Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, Pet Sounds, The Beach Boys, The Wrecking Crew

Looking back on Brian Wilson’s towering monument of melody

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Pop Rock 

The Beach Boys: ‘Groove’ is in the Heart

March 8, 2026March 9, 2026 David Bash 0 Comments 15 Big Ones, 1977, Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Brother Records, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, The Beach Boys, The Beach Boys Love You, We Gotta Groove: The Brother Studio Years

Inside the band’s latest box set chronicling Brian Wilson’s mid-70s comeback

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Pop Rock 

Historie de Nelson Bragg

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Big Noise, Big Stir Records, Brian Wilson, Cloud Eleven, Mélodie de Nelson: A Pop Anthology, Nelson Bragg, The Beach Boys, The Grapes of Wrath, The Mockers, The Now People, The Quarter After, Twenty Cent Crush

American pop auteur reflects on his time with Brian Wilson and his new anthology 

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Pop Remembrance Rock 

Til I Die: Brian Wilson Kept Rock ‘n’ Roll Sunny Side Up

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 Dan Weiss 0 Comments Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, RIP, The Beach Boys, Travis Scott, Yung Lean

Remembering the maestro of good vibrations

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Films Pop Rock 

Disney+ to Air New Beach Boys Doc in May

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, David Marks, Disney, Don Was, Janelle Monae, Lindsey Buckingham, Mike Love, Ryan Tedder, The Beach Boys

Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine and others interviewed for the film

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Pop Remembrance 

Brian Wilson’s Beloved Wife Melinda Passes Away at 77

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Brian Wilson, Melinda Ledbetter Wilson, RIP, The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys’ leader shared the tragic news on social media

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Pop Remembrance Rock 

The End of an Endless Summer: Jeffrey Foskett Remembered

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Jeffrey Foskett, Mike Love, RIP, The Beach Boys

The longtime go-to guy for The Beach Boys and Brian Wilson left us at age 67

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Indie Rock Rock 

Everyone Chooses Sides: The Wrens’ The Meadowlands at 20

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Ryan Maffei 0 Comments 2003, 20th Anniversary, Brian Wilson, Charles Bissell, Greg Whelan, Jerry MacDonald, Kevin Whelan, The Fixx, The Meadowlands, The Wrens

A look back at the classic album that made – and unmade – the Jersey rockers

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Pop Rock 

The Beach Boys Share Dolby Atmos Mix of Pet Sounds

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1966, Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Capitol Records, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Dolby Atmos, Giles Martin, Mike Love, Pet Sounds, Sir George Martin, The Beach Boys, The Beatles

Rediscover the band’s studio masterpiece like never before

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Pop Psychedelics Rock 

Sailin’ On: Inside The New Beach Boys Box Set

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 David Bash 1 Comment 1972, 1973, Al Jardine, Blondie Chaplin, Brian Wilson, Carl and The Passions, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Holland, Ricky Fataar, So Tough, The Beach Boys, The Flames

You’ll get a mess of joy with Sail On Sailor: 1972!

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Funk Soul 

Blame It On The Sun: Stevie Wonder’s Talking Book at 50

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1972, 50th anniversary, Berry Gordy, Brian Wilson, Carmine Appice, Jeff Beck, Marvin Gaye, Moog, Moog Synthesizer, Motown, Stevie Wonder, Superstition, Talking Book, Tamla, Tim Bogert, Tonto's Expanding Head Band

Looking back on the album that thrusted soul music into the future

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Pop Rock 

The Beach Boys: Celebrating 60 Years of Summer

July 4, 2022July 5, 2022 David Bash 0 Comments Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, Sounds of Summer: 60th Anniversary Expanded Edition, The Beach Boys, Universal Music Enterprises

Looking at the pros and cons of the newly expanded Best Of set

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Pop 

Let Him Run Wild: Brian Wilson is 80

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Andy Paley, Brian Wilson, Giant Records, Imagination, Joe Thomas, The Beach Boys

As the eternal Beach Boy hits a milestone, we look back at his maligned 1998 LP Imagination

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Pop 

ARCHIVES: The Real Feels (And Flows) Of The Beach Boys

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 David Bash 8 Comments “Sunflower”, 1970, 1971, Blondie Chaplin, Box sets, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Feel Flows, Mike Love, Surf's Up, The Beach Boys, The Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971

Inside the exquisite, better-than-perfect The Sunflower & Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971

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Pop 

Wouldn’t It Be Nice: Pet Sounds at 55

May 17, 2021March 24, 2022 Trevor Seigler 3 Comments 1966, 55th Anniversary, Al Jardine, Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, God Only Knows, Mike Love, Pet Sounds, Sloop John B, The Beach Boys, The Beatles

In 1966, The Beach Boys went out on the road while Brian Wilson stayed behind and created their singular masterpiece

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