Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within two days of each other. Each was 82.

Beach Boys Legend's Final Public Appearance Before His Death Revealed — And It Was a Full Circle Moment first appeared on Parade on Jun 11, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 11, 2025, where it first appeared.

The Beach Boys had a strange connection with cult leader Charles Manson that could've turned deadly. Brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, their cousin, Love, and friend Al Jardine formed The Beach Boys in Hawthorne,