The Beach Boys are one of the most fabled American bands; their sunshine songs defined 60s West Coast pop. But genius weighs heavily and their success came at a considerable cost. What started out as a dream come true ended up in drug-fuelled paranoia, successive lawsuits, and bitter acrimony.) and Thom Zimny , have gathered the living band members to recount how it all went so right before, perhaps inevitably, it all went so very wrong.
Somewhere within all this, Brian – by now unhelpfully labelled a “tortured genius” – started self-medicating with LSD. The benefit of hindsight tells us that perhaps he shouldn’t have. Talking heads like Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham and One Republic’s Ryan Tedder are also on hand to explain and examine band’s enduring appeal. “When I first heard “God Only Knows”,” says musician, and Paul McCartney admitting that they did indeed monitor their US counterparts very closely, the most fascinating aspect here is also the grimmest.
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