When the nominations for the 2025 CMA Awards came out, it was many mainstream country fans' first introduction to Stephen Wilson Jr., who scored a New Artist of the Year nod. But there’s more to ...

Lainey Wilson's father Brian is as tough as nails and a compliment is hard to come by from the fifth-generation farmer. In a chat with Kelleigh Bannen on Today's Country, Wilson shares that she ...

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, ...

The Song Lainey Wilson Had To Record ‘Several Times’ and ‘Fight For' originally appeared on Parade. In a recent interview, country star Lainey Wilson spilled on the song she had to "fight for" to get ...

We’re picking up sad vibrations. But how traumatized can we feel, once the first few notes of any of Brian Wilson’s most classic songs hits our tympanic membrane? Even his most sorrowful songs — and ...

The world is mourning the loss of music icon Brian Wilson, who died Wednesday at 82. The beloved beating heart of the Beach Boys was one of the most influential and consequential minds and voices in ...

Brian Wilson’s death on Wednesday at the age of 82 heralds an end to one idea of Southern California — as the temperate paradise of ascendant Americana. Exuberance and dreaminess, writerly ...

The gimmick of the Beach Boys was to package the 1960s California dream in pop singles that wed up-tempo guitar songs with multipart harmonies. The reason the group endured was Brian Wilson, the group ...

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. Headphones on, stereo up. The Beach Boys' ...

Listening to Brian Wilson’s music was like growing up with him. Beginning with songs about teenage kicks like surfing, driving, and chasing girls, he matured into thoughtful and introspective ...