The story of The Beach Boys' co-founder Dennis Wilson is a sad one, and not altogether rare for 1960s and 1970s rock stars.

There are many bittersweet songs that have upbeat melodies and depressing lyrics, but what about the other way around?

In today’s fast-paced music industry, where singles dominate the charts and playlists, making a full album oftentimes feels like a rare and deliberate art form.

Brian Wilson's perfectionism became obvious on one track as he had The Beach Boys and their band play it for over 30 hours to get it right.

When Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys released 'Pet Sounds' they forever changed the landscape of experimental music. But it started with this track.

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As he brings the cross-Canada Endless Summer Gold 2025 tour to Sudbury on April 5, the 84-year-old says there was never a time when music wasn’t in his life. Out of three kids, both he and his sister ...

Beach Boys drummer and singer Dennis Wilson made a cult classic with 1977’s Pacific Ocean Blue – a few years later he was dead ...

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A new era of Beach Boys history will begin this summer when Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band launch what ... it together when I did my [2010 solo album] Postcard From California.