Mike Love Mourns His Cousin Brian Wilson, the 'Heart and Soul' of the Beach Boys first appeared on Parade on Jun 11, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jun 11, 2025, where it ...

Beach Boys co-founder Mike Love commented on the recent passing of his partner Brian Wilson. “I especially wish to thank my cousin Brian Wilson. My first cousin by blood but brother in music.

NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Love is looking back fondly on Brian Wilson, his cousin and Beach Boys collaborator who died Wednesday at 82. “It's a tough one,” Love told The Associated Press Thursday.

Brian Wilson, Purveyor Of ‘Love And Mercy’ Through His Beach Boys Music, Goes To A Well-Deserved Rest By Glenn Kenny @ glenn__kenny Published June 11, 2025, 6:38 p.m. ET ...

Mike Love, his cousin and Beach Boys bandmate, still visited him frequently. And in a recent interview with The Daily Express, the 84-year-old Grammy winner said that Wilson’s love for music ...

Love & Mercy.” Wilson famously co-founded The Beach Boys with his brothers Carl and Dennis Wilson, as well as their friends Mike Love and Al Jardine.

Mike Love grew up singing with his first cousins, the Wilson brothers, at family gatherings in southern California, and went on to be one of the founding Beach Boys members with them.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier celebrates the 1960’s with Mike Love of The Beach Boys, Barbara Eden of “I Dream of Jeannie” (seen weekdays on Antenna TV), Micky Dolenz of The Monkees, Bill Mumy of Lost in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Love is looking back fondly on Brian Wilson, his cousin and Beach Boys collaborator who died Wednesday at 82. “It’s a tough one,” Love told The Associated Press Thursday.