Brian Wilson’s 2025 comeback: what’s next?
Despite stepping away from touring in 2022, Brian Wilson remains in the spotlight. Fans are buzzing about a Brian Wilson Band tour in 2025, spearheaded by his fellow Beach Boy, Al Jardine. Though Wilson may not be physically performing full shows, he has given his blessing—and might even appear for select California dates .
New music alert: Cows in the Pasture finally arrives
After more than 50 years in the vault, Brian-produced country project Cows in the Pasture is slated for release in late 2025. Originally recorded in 1970, the album was resurrected with overdubs and features cameo vocals by Wilson himself, along with a star-studded lineup.
Legacy projects and archival gems are on the rise
Expect deluxe reissues of Beach Boys classics, deep archival releases (like SMiLE sessions), and a new docuseries focusing on Cows in the Pasture’s journey. UCLA scholar David Leaf’s recently published SMiLE book suggests serious interest in preserving—and celebrating—Wilson’s visionary work
What it all means for fans in 2025
—even without a full-scale world tour—2025 promises a rich year for fans. You can look forward to special performances in L.A., the long-awaited country album, rare footage via documentaries, and possibly a few surprise appearances from the legend himself. It’s shaping up to be a heartfelt tribute to a music icon whose influence still resonates.
Jenifer
