Consequence Of Sound — Wilson's longtime publicist and business manager will serve as his conservators following the death of his wife, Melinda Ledbetter. Brian Wilson Suffering From Dementia, Placed Under Conservatorship Scoop Harrison more info

Stereogum — Country music had a huge commercial year last year, and now big pop stars like Beyoncé and Lana Del Rey are prepping their own country albums. Brian Wilson, the troubled sonic mastermind behind the Beach Boys, probably isn’t going country right... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Work on Cows in the Pasture, featuring former Beach Boys manager Fred Vail's vocals, began in 1970. Brian Wilson’s Lost-Lost Country Album Finally Seeing Light of Day Eddie Fu more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Melinda Wilson, who helped resurrect the career of her husband and "Beach Boys" musician Brian Wilson, died at home in Beverly Hills on Tuesday at age 77. more info

E! Online — Brian Wilson has suffered an unimaginable loss. The Beach Boys founder is in mourning after his wife of 28 years, Melinda Ledbetter Wilson, died on the morning of Jan. 30. She was 77. "My heart is... more info

Stereogum — Melinda Ledbetter Wilson, wife and manager of Brian Wilson, has passed away. Ledbetter helped the Beach Boys leader escape the clutches of his notorious psychologist and guardian Eugene Landy in the ’90s, and she and Wilson were married for near... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Ledbetter is credited with helping to initiate Wilson's separation from psychologist Eugene Landy and getting him proper medical treatment. Melinda Ledbetter, Wife and Manager of Brian Wilson, Dead at 77 Eddie Fu more info

Consequence Of Sound — Elton John, Dave Stewart, and Hope Sandoval are among other contributors to the reimagined album. Glen Campbell Duets Album to Feature Brian Wilson, Carole King, Dolly Parton Eddie Fu more info

Stereogum — The late Glen Campbell lived a fascinating life and died an inspiring death. Campbell started out as an ace session guitarist — part of the mythic Wrecking Crew who played on countless pop classics in the early ’60s. When Brian Wilson decided ... more info

Allmusic Blog — We've assembled some choice musical selections from season 2 of The Bear including R.E.M., Wilco, and very unexpected deep cuts from Tangerine Dream, Brian Wilson, Italian superstar Mina, and the best song from National Lampoon's Vacation. more info