The music world stood still as legends Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Mike Love, and Elton John paid emotional tribute to the late Brian Wilson, the visionary behind The Beach Boys, whose passing marked the end of an era. Paul McCartney, who once called Pet Sounds his all-time favorite album, hailed Wilson as “a genius who changed the game,” while Bruce Springsteen reflected on how Wilson’s harmonies “painted the sound of teenage dreams and endless summers.” Even Mike Love, Wilson’s often-contentious cousin and bandmate, set aside past tensions, calling him “the soul of our music” in a rare moment of unity. Elton John, moved by Wilson’s raw vulnerability, simply said, “He gave us beauty in a world that needed it.” From rivals to collaborators, their words revealed a truth: Wilson’s music wasn’t just sound—it was magic, and his legacy will forever ripple through the chords of rock history….
The passing of Brian Wilson, the creative mastermind behind The Beach Boys, marked a profound moment not only for fans...
