This thread is the top google result for brian wilson + pleasure island
As of this moment, the FOT board occupies the TOP TWO google hits on this topic.
The third hit is from a Beach Boys fan forum:
http://smileysmile.net/board/index.php?topic=6107.0"Forget Marie" from that forum provides the Brian quote from the (now deleted?) Rolling Stone article:
More details in the latest Rolling Stone:
"I'm working on a new album now," he says later, as we get near his house. "It's called Pleasure Island: A Rock Fantasy. It's about some guys who took a hike, and they found a place called Pleasure Island. And they met all kinds of chicks, and they went on rides and — it's just a concept. I haven't developed it yet. I think people are going to love it — it could be the best thing I've ever done."
The smileysmile thread reprints an (also deleted?) Australian article that says:
While the Stones never went away, The Who continue to tour with half the original members and even the mighty Led Zeppelin got back together for one night only this year, the chances of the remaining Beach Boys appearing on the same stage seem marginally less remote than all four Beatles recording a new album of death metal covers.
... or Lou Reed releasing an album with Metallica!!
http://instantrimshot.com/Also, that Australian article reveals that
BRIAN WILSON IS NEIGHBORS WITH PAUL STANLEY.