Brooklyn Vegan — Two days after he plays Wellmont Theater (on 6/9, tickets), Brian Wilson will start a three-night NYC run at Highline Ballroom with first-come-first-served seated shows on June 11th, 12th, & 13th. The performances, like at the Wellmont show, and... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Beach Boys star Brian Wilson is set to be honoured for his career achievements at a top music industry event later this year. more info

ContactMusic — Beach Boys star Brian Wilson is set to be honoured for his career achievements at a top music industry event later this year (11). The legendary songwriter and band co-founder will receive the Chairman's Award for Sustained... more info

Guardian Music — Brian Wilson's unfinished opus is the greatest record almost made. It should be left incomplete, leaving us to imagine an album that would have made Sgt Pepper sound 'meh'Haven't we been here before? News that the the Beach Boys' Smile is to be relea... more info

Guardian Music — Brian Wilson sanctions release of The Smile Sessions, the successor to Pet Sounds abandoned in 1967Forty-four years late, the Beach Boys are releasing Smile. Sessions from the legendary unfinished record, abandoned due to clashes within the group and... more info

NME — Brian Wilson 'thrilled' that original recordings will finally get official release more info

Pop Candy — Even though we get ESPN The Magazine delivered to our household, I must admit I've never opened it. (Heck, I thought the only Brian Wilson was ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs are headlining Rumsey Playfield aka Central Park Summerstage with Brandi Carlile and The Secret Sisters on May 31st. Tickets go on sale at noon. The same lineup plays CMAC in Canandaigua, NY on 6/4... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Brian Wilson released Brain Wilson Reimagines Gershwin last year, an LP that put his own spin on classics by the American composers. Now comes word that Wilson will take those revamped classics on the road and play the album... more info

Altsounds — Idiot Glee is the solo project of 23 year-old Lexington, Kentucky native James Friley. Although his musical foundations are rooted in his rural southern upbringing, it is apparent that his influences are drawn from a much broader spectrum. Friley loo... more info