A Starry Night of Brian Wilson

Pet Sounds’ magic act still animates its author

"...the 11 musicians onstage Sunday at the Moody Theater, Brian Wilson sat the furthest away. At a baby grand..."

May 15, 2017 Music Post by Abby Johnston

The Return of Jack Wilson

New video precedes long deferred third LP

"...“Likely Wilson's masterwork.”..."

Dec. 12, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Talking Wine With Jason Wise and Dustin Wilson of 'Somm'

Doc about sommeliers opens Friday at Violet Crown

"...Wise, the documentary Somm follows four friends – Dustin Wilson, Brian McClintic, DLynn Proctor, and Ian Cauble – as..."

June 27, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Pet Sounds

A 15-minute phone interview with the Beach Boys visionary Brian Wilson

"...do a 15-minute phone interview with Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson. This is the man who created the soundtrack..."

July 21, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

"...Brian Wilson commences his new memoir by tallying, real-time, the..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Review by Neph Basedow

Love & Mercy

Paul Dano anchors an ambitious vision of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson

"...by greatness,” we hear a studio player flat-out tell Brian Wilson in Love & Mercy’s most conventional moment. Chances..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

"...used to good effect for its ethereal ooooo-eeeee-ooooo sound. Brian Wilson used it, too, in the Beach Boys' “Good..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Mayor of Washington Boulevard

The first Beach Boys' solo album, Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue, washes back ashore after more than three decades

"...among these street regulars still has a shine. Dennis Wilson helped create the California dream. As a youngster, he..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Radio Coffee Beer & Folk

Native son Jack Wilson, behind the bar and onstage

"...Jack Wilson relishes entrenchments where songs thrive, the Kerrville Folk Festival..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Heroes and Villains

Van Dykes Parks: 'Smile' and the world smiles with you

"...light of day. Prior to the 2004 premiere of Brian Wilson's Smile at London's Royal Festival Hall, that knowledge..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Beach Boys

"...songwriting from each and every Beach Boy (especially Dennis Wilson) recaptured the commercial momentum lost in the collapse of..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Good Vibrations

Bill Pohlad offers Love & Mercy

"...A musical genius and social enigma, Brian Wilson, of Beach Boys and solo fame, could present..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...palatable take on psychedelia, filled with harmonies straight from Brian Wilson's bed. OTC's Dusk at Cubist Castle on Flydaddy..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Reissues

"..."I Want You To Have Everything," Sir Mack Rice's pre-Wilson Pickett "Mustang Sally," and a gorgeous tune from Atlantic's..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW panels

"...Brian Wilson/Smile..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Recviews

"...BRIAN WILSON & VAN DYKE PARKS..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

Heroes and Villains: Mike Love

Q&A with Beach Boys mainstay prior to Sunday’s Moody show

"...latest, of course, involves the unceremonious exit issued to Brian Wilson and Al Jardine following the conclusion of the..."

Jan. 18, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Page Two

It's time to celebrate the coming of South by Southwest and think about how we're going to pay for our roads

"...The Wendell Baker Story, directed by Luke and Andrew Wilson. Shot in Austin, the film features Luke Wilson, Owen..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Playback – Sike Fest: Levitation Canceled

Levitation 2016, a bitter pill for all

"...had third eyes buggin' with a lineup starring Ween, Brian Wilson, Flying Lotus, Lee "Scratch" Perry, and Courtney Barnett..."

May 6, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...James Dobson; with Anna Chlumsky, Christina Ricci, Polly Draper, Brian Kerwin, Diana Scarwid, David Keith. (PG, 93 min.) Adventure..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...used to good effect for its ethereal ooooo-eeeee-ooooo sound. Brian Wilson used it, too, in the Beach Boys' "Good..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...used to good effect for its ethereal ooooo-eeeee-ooooo sound. Brian Wilson used it, too, in the Beach Boys' "Good..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

DVDnds

DVDnds

"...if Mike Love had just shut up and let Brian Wilson Smile? David Leaf's Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson &..."

May 20, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Brian Wilson

Record review

"...Brian WilsonSmile (Nonesuch)..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets

Brian Wilson Backyard, Oct. 24

"...Brian Wilson Backyard, Oct. 24 Before Brian Wilson's new recording..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets

Brian Wilson

Record review

"...Brian WilsonGettin' in Over My Head (BriMel/Rhino)..."

July 2, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets

Brian Wilson, Backyard, July 27

"...Brian WilsonBackyard, July 27 One approaches a living legend's concert..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz

Rock & Roll Books

"...Inside the Music of Brian Wilson: The Songs, Sounds, and Influences of the Beach..."

June 1, 2007 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Live Shots

Brian Setzer Orchestra, Br5-49

"...most people use to parallel park. Of course, no Brian Setzer set would be complete without covers of "Stray..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Music Feature

Hard Candy

Metaphorically speaking, Little Red Riding Hood eats Humbert Humbert in this story of an online predator and his jailbait, gamine prey.

"...Directed by: David Slade. Starring: Patrick Wilson, Ellen Page, Sandra Oh and Odessa Rae. Little Red..."

April 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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