In 2007, the members of Pink Floyd reunited for a tribute concert in London in honor of the band's co-founder Syd Barrett, ...
Certainly, Barrett appears to have lost the ability ... would go on to design most of Pink Floyd’s album covers in the 70s, Syd was “always experimenting” and had “a very open sort of ...
This early 70s band was unique in a few ways ... were on equal footing – yet the psychedelic influence of founder Syd Barrett never disappeared. Arguably the most successful prog rock-inspired ...
The best ‘70s albums reflect how the decade was a kind ... Diamond”, a tribute to the band’s troubled former singer Syd Barrett. The first of Joy Division’s two albums, and the only ...
The talented but troubled Pink Floyd co-founder is certainly celebrated by Nick Mason’s group, now on their seventh tour in ...
As it happens, I love early Pink Floyd with Syd Barrett – the original Sid Vicious, by the way – and even some of the ’70s stuff. I just hated the assumption that they were holier than God ...
Richard Wright didn't have the outsized personality of Pink Floyd bandmates Syd Barrett and Roger Waters ... to a leadership position in the late '70s, however, Wright's role diminished.
Bumping into Syd Barrett, an art student at Camberwell ... completed Pink Floyd’s transition from Barrett-era psychonauts to 70s progressives. The former’s title track and the latter ...
The band were older and heavily influenced by psychedelia, from John Perry’s Jimi Hendrix-influenced guitar to Perrett’s ...
Initially, Syd Barrett was the frontman of the band ... Between June 2017 and June 2018, Roger Waters earned nearly $70 million from his various musical and business ventures.
By 1964 when guitarist Syd Barrett came aboard it was called the ... Saucerful reached the U.K. Top 10. By the early '70s, records like Atom Heart Mother and Meddle found Floyd getting proggier ...