Even great commercial success isn’t always enough to convince someone they’re worthy as an artist, as proven by the strange, sad request Brian Wilson had while traveling on the same day that one of ...
The whole world sees the California Dream to the soundtrack of Beach Boys songs. “If everybody had an ocean / Across the U.S.A. / Then everybody’d be surfin’ / Like Californ-i-a.” That’s from “Surfin’ ...
Brian Wilson, the co-founder and creative heartbeat of the Beach Boys, has passed away at 82. For a man who once turned the sound of surfboards and sunshine into something approaching spiritual, his ...