In 2018, Classic Rock spoke to the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and Mike Love about the creation of Pet Sounds, the revolutionary album considered by many to be the greatest ever recorded.

Wilson made the prosaic profound and the personal universal, so here’s my own story: As with a lot of people, “Pet Sounds” is a particularly important album to me.

Brian Wilson kindly signed a copy of 'Pet Sounds' for Don Henley, but an edit to the autograph might have changed the meaning of the moment.

Following the death of Wilson last month, Love and his version of the band returns to Long Beach, where they played their ...

Brian Wilson always seemed to keep his ear to the ground for new songs and artists, which led him to develop an incredible ...

The performance at the outdoor bayside venue came one month to the day after the funeral of Brian Wilson, the band’s tortured ...

The 1966 album "Pet Sounds" was a peak. Wilson felt a keen sense of competition with the Beatles. But they had three writers, including Sean's dad, John Lennon.

Forgotten in the shadows despite his looming legacy and vital influence, this one man could've been Brian Wilson if only life had been a little kinder to him.

Last summer, Wilson took Pet Sounds on the road. Every night on a 35-plus city tour, Brian, his band, and a full symphony orchestra played the entire album, live.

A full-band version, completed by Brian and Carl Wilson, can be found on the 1971 album of the same title, but buried in the wreckage of the 1966 “Smile” sessions that finally saw release in ...