Brian Wilson's "smart Girls" was supposed to be the centerpiece and/or big closing number of his Sire Records album "Sweet Insanity." Instead it was one of the big reasons the album was shelved.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brian Wilson onstage in 2022, the year of his final tour - Credit: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images The devastating news that Brian ...

When one learns of a genius musician, it’s hard not to research everything one can about that artist’s process. This is especially the case if you’re a musician yourself. I’ve spent quite a bit of ...

Long before it was hailed as one of the greatest songs of Brian Wilson’s career, the Beach Boys visionary drew inspiration from a beloved Walt Disney film melody to craft a hauntingly wistful 1963 ...

The Beach Boys have no small shortage of classic hits to remember, but if you were going to focus on one in particular, Brian Wilson has a song in mind. He often credits this iconic track as being the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brian Wilson's "smart Girls" was supposed to be the centerpiece and/or big closing number of his Sire Records album "Sweet ...