Pink Floyd has stitched together all nine movements of “Shine On Your Crazy Diamond” for the first time into one 25-minute song. Listen to the latest preview of their forthcoming Wish You Were Here 50 ...
“I was pretty young when my affinity with Pink Floyd and Syd started,” Fielding shares. “What's amazing about Pink Floyd, especially with Wish You Were Here, is that the artwork was as good as the ...
On June 5, 1975, Pink Floyd was near the end of recording their 1975 album Wish You Were Here at Abbey Road Studios in London, and had a special guest. Unannounced, the band’s co-founder, former ...
On June 30, 1990, a little less than a year after they wrapped up their Momentary Lapse of Reason tour — which lasted nearly two years and consisted of nearly 200 performances in front of audiences ...
Pink Floyd will be releasing a deluxe 50th anniversary reissue of its classic 1975 album Wish You Were Here on December 12. One of the bonus tracks featured on the expanded release is a newly mixed 25 ...
In the swirling chaos of 1960s London, a young art student named Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett converted a blues cover band into something entirely unprecedented. Barrett didn't just play guitar for Pink ...
“Syd Barrett,” Roddy Bogawa writes in the notes accompanying a new documentary, “just happened to become one of the most famous cult icons in music.” This raises a question: What is the criterion for ...
In June 1974, Pink Floyd embarked upon a short tour of France. On the tour's opening night, June 18, at the Palais Des Sports in Toulouse, the quartet opened their set with the world premiere of a new ...
A 50th anniversary box set of Pink Floyd's classic 1975 album Wish You Were Here will arrive just in time for the holidays. The Wish You Were Here 50 collection is available in various formats, ...
Pink Floyd during the recording of "Wish You Were Here" (photo: Storm Thorgerson / Sony Music Entertainment). Pink Floyd are expanding their 1975 album Wish You Were Here for a 50th anniversary deluxe ...