By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com
Published: 23:42 BST, 6 June 2019 | Updated: 23:42 BST, 6 June 2019
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Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson has postponed his June tour due to ongoing issues with his mental health.
The 76-year-old rock-and-roll legend made the announcement about the - Pet Sounds and Greatest Hits Live - tour on his Facebook page and website.
'It is no secret that I have been living with mental illness for many decades,' Wilson wrote.
'There were times when it was unbearable but with doctors and medications I have been able to live a wonderful, healthy and productive life with support from my family, friends and fans who have helped me through this journey.'
Mental health concerns: Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson postponed his June tour
He said he had three successful operations on his back in the past year but the latest one made him feel 'strange' and turned 'pretty scary.'
'Mentally insecure is how I’d describe it.' he added.