Brian Wilson, who formed the band with his two ... In an interview, Wilson said he wrote the song "really spontaneously," which makes its philosophical depths all the more impressive.

Brian Wilson might not have always got things right when he was in the Beach Boys, but the band were arguably worse off when left to their own devices.

Anyone who has ever dreamed of writing a hit song could practically ... kind of praise after they’ve written thousands of tunes, and listening back to how Wilson operated singing about cars, surfing ...