The musical world lost a giant with news Wednesday that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died.

We pick Brian Wilson's five greatest songs from a long career that moved from the Beach Boys to his eclectic solo creations.

the cultural historian who wonderfully articulates the rising and falling tides of the Beach Boys’ discography. The movie goes deep into the sound and meaning of their harmony: the way they ...

It’s not the most adventurous tune in The Beach Boys’ discography, but it doesn’t have to be. “Kokomo” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a single week, becoming the band’s last No. 1 ...

The music world has lost one of its giants with the death of Brian Wilson, aged 82. Here, we look back at his legacy.

The musical world lost a giant with news Wednesday that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died.

“Heroes and Villains” might be one of the most complex songs in the Beach Boys’ discography, and with good reason. It is the opener of “Smile,” what Wilson called a “teenage symphony ...