Bluesman D.K. Harrell and his latest release Talkin’ Heavy (Alligator). The 27-year-old Harrell clarifies that he doesn’t think the title track is especially political, but dig these heavy lyrics: ...

Sir Paul McCartney has said The Beach Boys star Brian Wilson was a “musical genius” and a “bright shining light” after his ...

The surviving original members of the Beach Boys have paid tribute to the “genius” of Brian Wilson after his death aged 82.

Following the death of the legendary Brian Wilson, the absolute best from one of the greatest catalogs in rock or pop history. At his peak, Brian Wilson — who died this week at age 82 — went through ...

I first met Brian Wilson in early 1962 at a record shop in Culver City when the Beach Boys were doing an in store appearance to promote their record “Surfin’” on the Candix label. In 1965 I talked to ...

From summertimes rock classics to complex meditations on adult longing, the Beach Boys genius changed music forever ...

First published in 2013 and represented today in tribute to the passing of Brian Wilson, Dominic Valvona looks at the ‘career spanning’ behemoth, Made ...