From 'God Only Knows' to 'Good Vibrations' and 'Surfs Up', we're looking at the songs that make The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson a pop music genius.

If the role of the rest of The Beach Boys was diminished on a musical level, Pet Sounds was still a triumph of vocal layering. It certainly wouldn’t have been possible without the input of Wilson’s ...

A standout track from The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds album, it epitomised Wilson’s shift into complex, sophisticated compositions ...

The moving force behind the iconic The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, passed away June 11. His visionary songwriting held ...

The musical world lost a giant with news that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died. He was 82.

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

Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, died June 11 at the age of 82. The legendary musical genius created the sound and atmosphere of the popular group. The group consisted of Brian Wilson, his ...

Start of villification Love realized he was being made the villain in the Brian Wilson story when the Beach Boys released their “Pet Sounds” album, transitioning from a band dealing with ...

“If everybody had an ocean / Across the U.S.A. / Then everybody’d be surfin’ / Like Californ-i-a.” That’s from “Surfin’ USA.” ...

Following the passing of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson on June 11, streams and sales of the group's catalog surged 184% in the United States. The ...

the Beach Boys created a sound of happiness, a strain of carefree bliss. Songs like “California Girls” and “Surfer Girl” were ...

Legendary '60s Band Hits Highest Chart Rank in Nearly 60 Years originally appeared on Parade. Nearly six decades after the release of one of their most iconic albums, The Beach Boys are back on the ...