Recorded in 1977 with arranger Dick Reynolds, whose Four Freshmen-inspired charts Brian had idolized since childhood, the ...

And for a minute, it seemed like Wilson might have been, too. “After the poor sales of Pet Sounds, I felt that I had made my point,” he later said, per Keith Badman’s The Beach Boys: The Definitive ...

With hits like “Surfin’ U.S.A.”, “I Get Around”, and “Little Deuce Coupe” under their belts, The Beach Boys were at the height of their fame when Christmas 1964 rolled around. But that celebrity came ...

Wouldn’t it be nice? Beach Boys singer and co-founder Mike Love fought back tears over the weekend as he paid tribute to late bandmate Brian Wilson, who passed away in June at the age of 82. Brian ...