It may have been fitting that Brian Wilson, the heart beat of the Beach Boys, died at 82 in summer. That was the season of surfing for the California band

From a gritty punk cover to tearful family tributes, the world is remembering the genius behind the Beach Boys’ sound.

Paul McCartney pays tribute to Beach Boys 'musical genius' Brian Wilson ... Wilson's towering impact was never in question. The sublime harmonizing on beach- and car-themed tunes such as ...

The leader of the Beach Boys, who has died at age 82, made a profound impact on music and American culture through his experimental production, captivating harmonies and timeless celebration of teenage life.

Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within two days of each other. Each was 82.

From 1962 to 1966, the Beach Boys, with Wilson's songwriting and production ... when Wilson was struggling with psychological issues, his impact was never in question. Wilson pushed the boundaries ...

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about the death of Mike Love and the impact The Beach Boys’ music has on many generations. They also discuss the creative