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God Only Knows What We’d Be Without Brian Wilson
Saying farewell to Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys visionary who created a perfect tableau of Southern California heartbreak ...
‘God Only Knows’ Was Brian Wilson’s Greatest Pop Music Masterpiece
You can’t reduce a genius like Brian Wilson down to a singular accomplishment. But it is worth noting how many of us, ...
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Iconic '80s Rocker Going Viral With 'God Only Knows' in Memory of Brian Wilson
A legendary British rocker is going viral with his new, stripped down recording of God Only Knows as a tribute to the late, ...
Brian Wilson's Genius Was the Surest Sign We'll Ever Have that Pop Music Is Religious
I'll never forget the first time Brian Wilson made me see God. It was 1973, and I was sitting in the mostly empty balcony of ...
God Only Knows Brian Wilson was a humble music fan, just like the rest of us
The simple purity of God Only Knows, and the glorious harmonies of its recorded version have become a touchstone of modern music, and a shared password of musical passion.
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Sting Mourns Brian Wilson's Death With Cover of 'God Only Knows': Watch
Sting paid tribute to Brian Wilson during his concert in Rostock, Germany, on Wednesday, June 12. "Today, one of my heroes ...
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Paul McCartney Pays Tribute to Brian Wilson: I 'Was Privileged to Be Around His Bright Shining Light'
The Beach Boys, whose music would create the timeless "California sound" and was founded by Wilson in 1961, also paid tribute ...
Brian Wilson end note: Darcy cartoon
When inducting Brian Wilson into the songwriters Hall of Fame, Paul McCartney recalled how Wilson's 'God Only Knows" brought ...
Brian Wilson Thought 1 of His Biggest Hits Would Never Get Air Play Because of Taboo Lyrics
One of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys’ most enduring hits is “God Only Knows” from their 1966 album Pet Sounds. Revered artists like Paul McCartney have expressed their adoration of the song, and it ...