The life of Syd Barrett was not an easy one, but the legacy he left behind is one of the most respected in psychedelic rock.
Roger Keith “Syd” Barrett, one of the founding members of Pink Floyd, and the band’s undeniable leader in its initial phase ...
Making a mistake can sometimes make a masterpiece, and sometimes, it can save a career. That is certainly the case for Pink ...
While in California to promote their Apples And Oranges single, Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett began to show signs of the behaviour ...
Pink Floyd were supposed to compose the entire soundtrack for Antonioni's famous film. The director even put a camp bed in the recording studio. In the end he chose only three songs ...
are still the sound of the Floyd finding their way, trying to escape from the shadow of their brilliant erratic insufferable genius ex-front-man Syd Barrett. They had come a long way from the ...
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 ...
A deal between disbanded rock group Pink Floyd to sell the rights ... Nick Mason and the estates of departed Floyd members Richard Wright and Syd Barrett. The band had reportedly been looking ...
David Gilmour has claimed Pink Floyd were "bullied" by their record label to release their final album, The Endless River, as ...
That includes the estate of co-founder Roger “Syd” Barrett, who wrote tunes including “Lucifer Sam” before leaving the band in 1968, just three years after Pink Floyd began. Artwork ...
The 'Wish You Were Here' sessions weren't the first time Syd Barrett walked into a Pink Floyd recording session unannounced. The 'No Quarter' solo on 'The Song Remains the Same' might be one of ...
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon has ranked as one of the bestselling albums of all time for decades. The title was a smash ...