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Spring Sets From Pink Floyd, Frank Zappa, More

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Spring Sets From Pink Floyd, Frank Zappa, More

The best reissues of the past three months covered all shades of the spectrum: archival releases that unearthed previously unreleased recordings, remastered classic albums, expanded versions of records that long ago entered the pantheon and compilations that target scenes with hits, deep tracks and rarities.This roundup focuses on the most essential releases — single CDs to multidisc box sets — that deserve a spot on your shelf. Anniversary editions and remastered works are part […]

todayJune 12, 2025

How the US Army Helped Pink Floyd: Exclusive Interview

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How the US Army Helped Pink Floyd: Exclusive Interview

As Pink Floyd prepared for their first tour after a bitter split with Roger Waters, they got some help from an unexpected source: the U.S. Army.The British progressive rock legends had long been known for pushing technology to its limits. Once again, as they were in the planning stages for the tour for 1987's A Momentary Lapse of Reason, they sought to up their game significantly. "Pink Floyd's always about […]

todayMay 5, 2025 1

‘Meanest’ Police Chief Arrests 511 Pink Floyd Fans

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‘Meanest’ Police Chief Arrests 511 Pink Floyd Fans

In early 1975, Pink Floyd announced that they’d tour the U.S. in April while working to finish the upcoming album Wish You Were Here. Floyd fans snapped up the tickets, especially in Los Angeles, where the band scheduled what Billboard called “an unprecedented five-night stand” between April 23-27 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.Rock fans in the City of Angels rejoiced, while Edward M. Davis seethed. The self-proclaimed "meanest police chief […]

todayApril 30, 2025 2

Watch Exclusive Clip of Pink Floyd Playing ‘Saucerful of Secrets’

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Watch Exclusive Clip of Pink Floyd Playing ‘Saucerful of Secrets’

As the remastered version of Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII makes its way into theaters this week, the band offers an exclusive look at its performance of "A Saucerful of Secrets" from the film.In the video, Pink Floyd plays a portion of their classic song, which appeared as the title track to their 1968 album, the last to feature work by the band's cofounder Syd Barrett and the first with David Gilmour, […]

todayApril 23, 2025 1

Nick Mason Pinpoints One Mistake Pink Floyd Made With ‘Dark Side’

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Nick Mason Pinpoints One Mistake Pink Floyd Made With ‘Dark Side’

Stalwart drummer Nick Mason doesn't have many regrets about his time with Pink Floyd. But one has been brought to mind by a pending return to theaters for Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii. The original movie included scenes where Pink Floyd was still at work on 1973's Dark Side of the Moon. Yet a concert film about that career-making diamond-certified chart-topper didn't follow. In fact, Pink Floyd wouldn't release a […]

todayMarch 28, 2025 2

Brit Floyd to Tour US With Roger Waters’ Son and Special Guests

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Brit Floyd to Tour US With Roger Waters’ Son and Special Guests

Acclaimed Pink Floyd tribute band Brit Floyd announced a U.S. tour featuring Roger Waters’ son, and a run of double-headers with Alan Parsons.The road trip is also set to feature additional guests from the Pink Floyd world. Keyboardist Harry Waters and drummer Graham Broad from Waters Sr.’s band have previously appeared with the group led by Damian Darlington, as have Floyd collaborators Durga McBroom, Guy Pratt and others.Palladium Entertainment, the […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025

David Gilmour Says Pink Floyd Was ‘Bullied’ Into Final Album

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David Gilmour Says Pink Floyd Was ‘Bullied’ Into Final Album

David Gilmour says he was “bullied by the record label” on Pink Floyd’s final album, The Endless River.During a conversation with the Los Angeles Times, the guitarist reflected on how the 2014 LP came together.“When we did that album, there was a thing that Andy Jackson, our engineer, had put together called ‘The Big Spliff’ – a collection of all these bits and pieces of jams [from the sessions for 1994’s […]

todayNovember 5, 2024 4

Pink Floyd Sells Music + Likeness Rights for 0 Million

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Pink Floyd Sells Music + Likeness Rights for $400 Million

Pink Floyd have sold the rights to their recorded music, name and likeness to Sony for $400 million. Somewhere, David Gilmour is apparently relieved.Financial Times and Digital Music News confirmed the long-gestating deal. Expect Pink Floyd songs to begin appearing more often through licensing agreements in movies, TV shows, gaming and other media.Pink Floyd were among the last big-name classic rock acts to sell, following other failed attempts to forge an agreement […]

todayOctober 2, 2024 7

David Gilmour Plays Pink Floyd Rarities at First Show in 8 Years

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David Gilmour Plays Pink Floyd Rarities at First Show in 8 Years

David Gilmour performed an array of classic Pink Floyd material during a Sept. 20 performance in Brighton, England, including three songs he hadn’t played live in nearly two decades.Gilmour hasn't toured in eight years, and though he's played a handful of private performances and guest appearances since then, his previous full concert took place on Sept. 30, 2016.The Brighton Centre performance was a warm up show for Gilmour’s upcoming tour. The trek […]

todaySeptember 23, 2024 10

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