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Pink Floyd announce new compilation album including extended version of classic track
By Fraser Lewry published
New Pink Floyd collection 8-Tracks features songs recorded between 1971 and 1979

“How dare he revolutionise rock’n’roll then walk away!” Syd Barrett was never lost. He just didn’t want to be found
By Tommy Udo published
In the 90s a Prog writer set out to doorstep the former Pink Floyd mastermind and demand an explanation for his disappearance from music. It didn’t go to plan – which came as a great relief

The prog stars who influenced a comedy musician’s career – and made him become a milkman for a while
By Jo Kendall published
Graham Fellows, creator of Jilted John and John Shuttleworth, started out with ELP before finding Yes, Focus, The Enid and Pink Floyd (although he has no time for The Dark Side Of The Moon)

Pink Floyd to release 1975 Los Angeles Sports Arena concert on vinyl and CD for very first time in April
By Jerry Ewing published
Pink Floyd Live From The Los Angeles Sports Arena, April 26th, 1975 has been restored and remastered by Steven Wilson

Can you imagine Pink Floyd’s The Wall without Comfortably Numb? Roger Waters once did
By Daryl Easlea published
The band’s signature track was the source of great disagreement as their massive 1979 concept album came together. Its absence could have robbed them of one of their greatest onstage moments

“It’s definitely earned its keep”: David Gilmour on the guitar he sold for $4m – that’s just sold again for $14.5m
By Jerry Ewing published
The Black Strat was with him from 1970 until 2019, when it was one of more than 120 instruments he auctioned for charity

David Gilmour's iconic black Strat is now the most expensive guitar ever
By Fraser Lewry published
Cost-of-living crisis? What cost-of-living crisis?

How a freak meeting with a lost friend inspired one of Pink Floyd’s greatest ever songs
By Mark Blake published
Pink Floyd’s Shine On You Crazy Diamond is a bittersweet tribute to former frontman Syd Barrett

How Sammy Hagar tried and failed to become a prog star after falling for Pink Floyd
By Dave Everley published
Montrose and Van Halen frontman regrets that he never got to make his concept album about aliens and space travel under the banner Sammy Wilde And Dustcloud

He may have been around for nearly 60 years, but David Gilmour’s return to form was inevitable. Here’s why
By James McNair published
While the ex Pink Floyd leader is a world-class guitarist and vocalist, his attitude to family, social issues and collaborations make him even bigger than that
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