Brian Wilson

Reviews

Brian Wilson: That Lucky Old Sun

Wilson’s not making a comeback. He doesn't need to be resurrected. He's simply ready for the next take. [22 February 2009]

Brian Wilson: That Lucky Old Sun

A live-in-the-studio performance bundled with a hackneyed making-of documentary that doubles as a lengthy commercial for Capitol Records. [11 February 2009]

Brian Wilson: That Lucky Old Sun

Melodically strong and flat-out enjoyable from start to finish, That Lucky Old Sun is Brian Wilson's love letter to a bygone Southern California and his best freshly-penned album in over 40 years. [2 September 2008]

Brian Wilson performs That Lucky Old Sun @ The Sydney Festival

With something like 80 events, the Sydney Festival is the city’s most definitive claim to world-class culture. So imagine the excitement I feel when I find a couple of tickets to Brian Wilson waiting. [16 January 2008]

Brian Wilson

If there was poetic justice, this show would have been filled. Hell, this is THE BEACH, yet the amphitheatre was only 1/3 full. It's a blasted shame... [29 August 2005]

Brian Wilson

, the enigmatic leader of The Beach Boys, one of the great pop composers of this century. [29 July 2000]

Blogs

Sound Affects: Musical Genius & Its Discontents (i): American Style

F. Scott Fitzgerald was wrong. Artists as various as Roky Erickson, Brian Wilson and Shuggie Otis prove there are second acts in American popular music. [21 July 2009]