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In 1964, when the Beach Boys were at their commercial peak, band mastermind Brian Wilson suffered a nervous breakdown on an airplane while heading to a gig. Soon after, Wilson told his bandmates that he wanted to quit touring entirely and focus full-time on producing the group’s layered, masterful, mind-blowing pop records. A lot of in...

Stephen Colbert, like the rest of the late-night talk show hosts, has been getting musicians to perform from home during the pandemic. On Thursday night's episode of The Late Show, he had Brian Wilson on to perform "Love And Mercy" on his piano. "Hi this is Brian Wilson, everyone," Wilson introduced himself. "I just want…

The Mike Love-led touring edition of the Beach Boys is scheduled to perform at the Safari Club International Convention in Reno, NV later this week. The SC International organization, which encourages trophy hunting for endangered species, will have Donald Trump Jr. as its keynote speaker. A couple days ago, a Change.org petition was…

Next month, pop survivor Kesha will return with her new album High Road. She's shared a couple of early singles: The exultant Big Freedia collab "Raising Hell" and the catchy but accusatory "My Own Dance." But when Kesha first announced the album, the song that everyone wanted to hear was "Resentment," mostly because of its…