The real Syd Barrett, by the people who knew him
The magic and mystery surrounding the architect of Pink Floyd endures – and a larger canvas emerges of a confident, ...
“I love driving people crazy”: The untapped guitar playing of David Gilmour’s solo albums
From his 1978 debut to the record he deemed his best since Dark Side of the Moon, we present a complete guide to the Pink ...
Which Pink Floyd albums feature Syd Barrett?
Syd Barrett might have already had the heart of Pink Floyd in the early days, but his contributions were relegated to these ...
Pink Floyd’s Biggest Album Is Soaring, More Than Half A Century After Its Release
Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon is still climbing the charts—five of them, in fact—in the U.K., even more than half a ...
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4 Criminally Underrated Band Members From Rock History’s Past
These underrated rock band members were ahead of their time, and we think they deserve more praise for their work.
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Antonioni, Pink Floyd and the True Story of the Zabriskie Point Soundtrack
Pink Floyd were supposed to compose the entire soundtrack for Antonioni's famous film. The director even put a camp bed in ...
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David Gilmour Had One Simple Reason for Not Giving Up on Pink Floyd Name
David Gilmour had one simple reason for why he wasn't giving up the Pink Floyd name during a heated legal battle in the mid-1980s.
The reason David Gilmour was so keen to cling to the Pink Floyd name
David Gilmour explains why he fought so hard for the Pink Floyd name after the departure of Roger Waters and following legal battle.
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It’s February 18th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:
It’s February 18th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:- In 1968, David Gilmour replaced Syd Barrett in Pink Floyd. Barrett had checked himself into a ...