Brian Wilson's summer of milestones

The Beach Boys founder who helped created the "sun & surf" soundtrack for the American summer has a new album, a new tour, and an acclaimed film bio, "Love & Mercy"

• Jun 13, 2025

Billie Eilish on creating a song

Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish ("Bad Guy") demonstrates for CBS News' Gayle King how she and her brother, Finneas O'Connell, improvise and conjure up songs at their home studio.

• Dec 7, 2019
• 01:41

Nile Rodgers reflects on Songwriters Hall of Fame, new inductees

Nile Rodgers, chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, spoke to "CBS Mornings" ahead of the 2025 induction tonight in New York City.

• Jun 12, 2025

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys visionary leader, dies at age 82

Brian Wilson was one of the world's most influential recording artists.

• Jun 12, 2025

David Gray on how singing heals him

Grammy-nominated singer David Gray made his mark on the music scene two-decades ago with "White Ladder," a self-released album that slowly climbed to the top of the charts. He's marking the milestone with a "White Ladder" 20th anniversary tour. Anthony Mason spoke with Gray in New York.

• Nov 9, 2019
• 03:57

Chuck Berry on his first hit

In 1972 CBS News' Charles Osgood asked Chuck Berry about how the rock legend first got into the business with Chess Records in the 1950s with his first hit, "Maybellene," the influences on his music, and his influence on other musicians.

• Mar 19, 2017
• 03:31

Chuck Berry on retirement

Rock legend Chuck Berry, who died on Saturday at age 90, was performing up until the end. In 1972 CBS News' Charles Osgood asked Berry about the prospects of his retiring, and the origin of his trademark "duck walk."

• Mar 19, 2017
• 00:56

Ricky Martin: How I find peace

In this web exclusive, singer Ricky Martin admits that, despite reveling in euphoric shows ("They must be really loud!"), he finds a cleansing spirituality through a daily practice of retreating into silence. He also discusses his "favorite project in life": becoming a father.

• Apr 15, 2017
• 03:23

Lin-Manuel Miranda on funding the arts

The career of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning creator of the Broadway sensation "Hamilton," has benefited from grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, one of the government agencies threatened with elimination by the Trump administration. A strong proponent of arts education, especially when it comes to kids in underserved regions of the country, Miranda spoke with Erin Moriarty and "Sunday Morning" about the importance of federal funding for the arts.

• Apr 23, 2017
• 06:04

Roger Waters: "Another Brick in the Wall"

A founding member of Pink Floyd, rock legend Roger Waters kicked off his solo "Us + Them Tour" in Kansas City on May 26, with a rousing rendition of "Another Brick in the Wall," from the classic album, "The Wall." Don't miss Anthony Mason's profile of Waters on "Sunday Morning" June 4.

• Jun 2, 2017
• 03:38

Lorde on the creative process

In this web exclusive, 20-year-old New Zealand-born singer-songwriter Lorde talks with Anthony Mason about her creative process.

• Jun 11, 2017
• 01:08

The Isley Brothers on hiring Jimi Hendrix

In this web exclusive, Ernie and Ron Isley talk with Maurice DuBois about discovering a young guitarist named Jimi Hendrix.

• Jul 30, 2017
• 03:56

Ernie Isley on sleeping with his guitar

In this web exclusive, Ernie Isley, of the legendary Isley Brothers, talks with Maurice DuBois about his specially-designed Fender Guitar, named Zeal, and his reported habit of sleeping with "her." His wife, Tracy, chimes in on whether that's OK with her.

• Jul 30, 2017
• 04:27

Pink on her concert acrobatics

In this web exclusive, the singer Pink explains to correspondent Tracy Smith why she began incorporating aerial dances into her concert performances, and her trainer's very particular way of preparing her for the strenuous routines.

• Oct 8, 2017
• 01:56

Miley Cyrus on her first songs

In this web extra, Miley Cyrus talks about the very first songs she wrote as a child, including one about her "evil mother" after she'd been grounded.

• Oct 29, 2017
• 00:43

Art Garfunkel on his voice

In this web extra, singer Art Garfunkel talks with correspondent Rita Braver about how he lost his Queens accent, and about the high standards to which he sets himself when performing.

• Nov 4, 2017
• 01:46

Art Garfunkel on his teaming with Paul Simon

In this web extra, singer Art Garfunkel reads a passage from his new memoir, "What Is It All but Luminous," in which he frames his historic partnership with singer-songwriter Paul Simon.

• Nov 4, 2017
• 00:37

Lin-Manuel Miranda on "Almost Like Praying"

In this web exclusive, "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda talks with correspondent David Begnaud about writing and recording the song "Almost Like Praying" during the "terrible silence" after Puerto Rico was struck by Hurricane Maria. He also sings the names of all 50 states in alphabetical order.

• Nov 10, 2017
• 05:01

Lin-Manuel Miranda and fan sing "In the Heights"

While visiting the hurricane-stricken island of Puerto Rico, Lin-Manuel Miranda met a fan at Jose Andres' relief kitchen in Isla Verde, a neighborhood of San Juan, who joined him in singing a selection from Miranda's musical, "In the Heights."

• Nov 10, 2017
• 00:47

Logic solves Rubik's Cube

In this web extra, the rap artist Logic explains to correspondent Michelle Miller how he uses algorithms to conquer the Rubik's Cube. Follow along, if you can!

• Dec 10, 2017
• 03:16

Logic on setting goals

In this web exclusive, the rap artist Logic returns to Reggie's in Chicago, where his first sold-out show was held, and talks about setting goals for his career.

• Dec 10, 2017
• 01:15

Logic on finding happiness

In this web exclusive, the rap artist Logic talks with correspondent Michelle Miller about making the leap - finding success despite the fear of failure.

• Dec 10, 2017
• 00:53

Logic vs. Rubik's Cube

In this web extra, the rap artist Logic astonishes correspondent Michelle Miller by quickly solving a Rubik's Cube puzzle.

• Dec 10, 2017
• 01:02

Sly Stone​, frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82

Sly Stone​, the musician known for his own brand of funk with Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82.

• Jun 9, 2025

Stills and Collins on teaming up

Nearly five decades after beginning a relationship that would inspire songs about each other, singer-songwriters Stephen Stills and Judy Collins collaborated on an album, "Everybody Knows," and are currently performing on tour. They talked with Anthony Mason about working together after all these years.

• Jun 7, 2018
• 01:31

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