Whenever a band tries to do something experimental and cutting-edge, it can initially polarise listeners. While their legacy might eventually be revered, early reactions often include scepticism and rejection. When […]
When David Gilmour reflects on his career, he is – and should be – extremely proud of his achievements. From his past with Pink Floyd, Gilmour has established himself as […]
Born of spontaneity, uncertainty, and the pressures of life, Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd’s eighth studio album, was released in 1973 by Harvest Records. The songs from the […]
Roger Keith ‘Syd’ Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd, was a pioneering artist whose experimental techniques have inspired countless musicians. However, the singer’s penchant for progressive drugs would ultimately be […]
In 1945, the pioneering duo of Salvador Dalí and Walt Disney decided to bring their magical skill sets together for a project which, unfortunately, never reached completion in their lifetimes—but […]
The Beatles have won a lot of accolades in their time and now they have another to add to the trophy cabinet as they’ve just been given the award for […]
While Pink Floyd was thankfully imbued with some of the best musicians of the 1960s rock scene, by the time they were reaching their prog rock pomp in the 1970s, […]
Pink Floyd might have had one of the most dramatic transformations of any major classic rock band. Though drummer Nick Mason said the band’s groundbreaking early concerts were rubbish, Floyd […]
As with other things in life, music is made up of an innumerable amount of winning combos. Jagger and Richards, the bass guitar and drums, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. […]
When American musicians first introduced rock and roll to the globe, David Gilmour was still a small child, having been born in the middle of the 1940s. In 1954, he […]