Rock Almanac: December 23, 2008

On This Date in 1964: Brian Wilson has a panic attack on board a flight during a Beach Boys tour, which leads to his quitting the road for several years.

The Almanac Advises for December 23: "A fear of flying can often be overcome through techniques such as hypnosis. It can also be controlled by certain drugs or through psychotherapy."

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