Brian Wilson once said: "I thought he was my friend, but he was a very f----- up man." He was talking about Dr Eugene Landy – the psychologist who for years controlled nearly every detail of the Beach ...

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John Mason knew that Brian Wilson needed help – but it came at a high price. “Brian was in a weak mental state,” the entertainment lawyer, who once represented the fragile leader of the Beach Boys, ...

Brian Wilson, who co-founded and initially led the Beach Boys, has died. A statement announcing the music legend’s death was shared on his website and social media accounts on June 11. It read in part ...

Though Brian Wilson was one of pop’s most studied artists, he largely remained an enigma. The Beach Boys leader, whose death at 82 was announced June 11, made music for the masses with an artisan’s ...

When the Beach Boys were offered the chance to write a song for a major Tom Cruise movie in 1988, Brian Wilson was reportedly thrilled. The opportunity seemed perfect — a chance for the legendary ...

It was in the middle of an otherwise-lovely Wednesday afternoon that I found out June 11, 2025 would go down as one of the saddest days for pop music. Brian Wilson, leader of The Beach Boys and one of ...

It’s true: Brian Wilson, the cofounder and creative soul of the Beach Boys who died last week at the age of 82, didn’t surf. And for someone who cowrote a song called “I Get Around,” he didn’t really ...