Brian Wilson died yesterday at the age of 82. Best known as the visionary behind the Beach Boys and their iconic surfer sounds, his work has deeply influenced pop, rock and many other genres of music.

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NEW YORK (AP) — The musical world lost a giant with news Wednesday that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died. He was 82. Attempting to distill Wilson’s talent ...

Brian Wilson was a genius of many things in music, but becoming a mogul and starting his own girl group was a tougher nut to ...

Sometimes there are strange symmetries in death, as in life. The twin passings of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson this week brought that into sharp relief. Both were musical geniuses who paid a high price ...

Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Keith Richards have lead tributes to Brian Wilson, the pioneering Beach Boys musician who has died aged 82. Nancy Sinatra, John Cusack, who played Wilson in a biopic, and ...

Upon the news of his death, Wilson’s fellow band members released a public statement. “The world mourns a genius today, and we grieve for the loss of our cousin, our friend, and our partner in a great ...

Sometimes there are strange symmetries in death, as in life. The twin passings of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson this week brought that into sharp relief. Both were musical geniuses who paid a high price ...

Two musical revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, leave life’s stage nearly simultaneously By: David Bauder, The Associated Press Posted: 11:06 PM CDT Wednesday, Jun. 11, 2025 Advertisement ...

Members of The Beach Boys, from left, Mike Love, Carl Wilson, Brian Wilson, Al Jardine and Bruce Johnston, pose with their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, during a ceremony in Los Angeles on ...