The surfboard paddle out in Huntington Beach on International Surfing Day commemorated the legendary musician who died June ...

As a Bay Area DJ, Sly Stone slipped Bob Dylan and the Beatles into R&B playlists, foreshadowing the genre-blurring of his own ...

When someone with talent as prodigious and unique as Brian Wilson’s dies, they take their talent with them,” writes.

UVA pop culture expert Jack Hamilton says the 1960s music icon merged different genres into his unique style, taking rock and ...

Brian Wilson, leader, songwriter and producer of the Beach Boys, has passed away at age 82. He leaves behind a legacy of ...

Brian Wilson, the prodigious visionary engine behind the Beach Boys, composer of “teenage symphonies to God,” the big, gentle ...

I’ve known Brian for close to 30 years, and to me he’s not just been a fascinating subject to write about — he’s been a ...

On Saturday, June 21, a tradition of that surf culture, a “paddle out” to celebrate a life, was held at the iconic Huntington ...

There was an odd symmetry to the near-simultaneous deaths of Sly Stone and Brian ... Wilson, meanwhile, was competing with the Beatles to push the formal limits of popular music, taking charge ...

Brian Wilson, the legendary musician best known for his days with The Beach Boys, died on June 11. He was 82. His family ...

I made Brian Wilson sad once. I didn’t mean to. We were doing a radio interview, the first time I’d ever spoken to him, and I was so excited that I’d spent the entire morning ...