
Carol Kaye says she's "turning down" her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction
"It wasn’t something that reflects the work that Studio Musicians do and did in the golden era of the 1960s Recording Hits”

John Cusack pays tribute to Brian Wilson: "He really did give me access into his life"
"He was just extraordinary, like otherworldly"

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong shares cover of The Beach Boys' 'I Get Around' in tribute to Brian Wilson
"One of my all time favourite songs ever"

Bruce Springsteen remembers Brian Wilson: "The most musically inventive voice in all of pop, with an otherworldly ear for harmony"
"If there’d been no Beach Boys, there would have been no 'Racing In The Street'"

Badly Drawn Boy on how The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' led to a collab with The Fall's Mark E Smith
“Mark E Smith got in my car thinking I was a taxi in 1997”

Paul McCartney pays tribute to Brian Wilson: "I loved him"
“How we will continue without Brian Wilson, ‘God Only Knows’”

Brian Wilson, 1942-2025: culture-defining innovator who represented pop music’s awakening
The tortured but brilliant creative mind and bedrock of The Beach Boys forever changed how artists and audiences alike create and consume music, helping build a limitless new world with his playful pop songs

The Beach Boys' Mike Love pays tribute to "one of a kind" cousin Brian Wilson: "The world lost a genius"
"Our journey together was filled with moments of brilliance, heartbreak, laughter, complexity and most of all, LOVE"

Watch Sting honour Brian Wilson with tender 'God Only Knows' cover in Germany
"Today, one of my heroes died... so I'm gonna sing a song that I love"

The Beach Boys' Al Jardine on Brian Wilson: "I’ll really miss you… still I have the warmth of the sun within me tonight"
"I think the most comforting thought right now is that you are reunited with Carl and Dennis, singing those beautiful harmonies again"