Beach Boys Co-Founder Brian Wilson Dead At 82
The music world was saddened to hear that Beach Boys founder and one of rock n' roll's most legendary figures, Brian Wilson, died on June 11, 2025.
Read MoreThe music world was saddened to hear that Beach Boys founder and one of rock n' roll's most legendary figures, Brian Wilson, died on June 11, 2025.
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Read MoreWhen Queen emerged in the early '70s, rock music was forever changed. A perfect blend of raw musical talent and theatre, there'll never be another band like it.
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Read MoreAlan Jackson is a country music legend who's penned several classic hits spanning his 35-year career. Unfortunately, this illness ended his touring career.
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