Dennis Wilson’s last day on Earth was spent in and around the water he loved. The Beach Boy, who checked into two separate detox and hospital facilities and promptly left both in the days leading up ...

Dennis Wilson, second born of the famous Wilson brotherhood, was the soul of the Beach Boys. Sure, Brian Wilson was the genius, the mastermind without whom they’d never have got out of their Hawthorne ...

In 1961, Dennis Wilson – the drummer in a vocal group The Pendletons - had just been suspended from Hawthorne High School for starting a bloody free-for-all during a physical education class and ...

Both the Beach Boys and “The Beach Boys” — the new documentary dropping Friday on Disney+ — are all about blending a range of voices. The three Wilson brothers — Brian, Carl and Dennis — along with ...

Beach Boys co-founder (and the band’s only actual surfer) Dennis Wilson made a lot of friends during his life, which was cut short by an accident in which he drowned at the age of 39. Suffice it to ...

While writing and recording the next album, Wilson’s severe drug and alcohol addiction, which had impacted his physically and mental sate, coupled with the closing of the Beach Boys’ Brother Studios ...

Carnie Wilson was only 15 years old when her uncle and Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson died — but he left a lasting impression on her. “He was always, like, this mysterious, sexy man,” Carnie, 57, ...

I will (almost) always watch a film about the Beach Boys — the latest, titled simply “The Beach Boys,” premieres Friday on Disney+ — not just for the part they played in American musical and cultural ...

In 1976, Brian Wilson was at the helm again producing the Beach Boys‘ 20th album 15 Big Ones. It was the first time Wilson was the sole producer on a Beach Boys album since his 1966 masterpiece Pet ...

Dennis Wilson, 66, of Lake in the Hills for the past six years and Mt. Prospect, 11 years prior, died Sunday morning, Dec. 16, in his home. Dennis was the beloved husband of Patricia Wilson, nee ...