Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd Sell Catalogue for $400 million

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd have sold their music catalogue to Sony for a reported $400 million.

Tagged as: 70s, David Gilmour, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, Sony, UK

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Roger Waters Loses It Over Nick Cave … Again

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters has once again verbally attacked Nick Cave over Cave’s stance on Israel and Palestine.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Nick Cave, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, UK

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David Gilmour Previews ‘Luck and Strange’ Album With ‘Dark and Velvet Nights’

by Paul Cashmere

David Gilmour has dropped another track from his upcoming ‘Luck and Strange’ album with the release of a video for ‘Dark and Velvet Nights’, directed by Gavin Elder with animation from Levon Kvan.

Tagged as: 20s, 70s, David Gilmour, Luck and Strange, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Nick Mason Wants To Use AI On Pink Floyd Projects

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason wants to use AI to create new music for the band.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Alan Parsons Commissioned To Create New 5:1 and Dolby Mixes of ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Live 1994

by Paul Cashmere

Alan Parsons, the original engineer of Pink Floyd’s 1974 classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’, has been asked back to create new 5:1 editions of the 1994 Live At Earls Court performance of the album.

Tagged as: 70s, Alan Parsons, Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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David Gilmour’s Daughter Romany Takes Lead Vocal on ‘Between Two Points’

by Paul Cashmere

David Gilmour has recorded ‘Between Two Points’ with his daughter Romany Gilmour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Between Two Points, David Gilmour, Pink Floyd, rock, Romany Gilmour, UK

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Syd Barrett Doco ‘Have You Got It Yet’ Coming To DVD 19 July

by Paul Cashmere

‘Have You Got It Yet’, a documentary on the founder of Pink Floyd Syd Barrett, will premiere on DVD and On Demand 19 July.

Tagged as: 60s, Have You Got It Yet, Pink Floyd, rock, Syd Barrett, UK

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David Gilmour Expands US Dates and Adds UK/Europe Dates

by Paul Cashmere

David Gilmour has expanded his live schedule ahead of the ‘Luck ad Strange’ album.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Gilmour, Luck and Strange, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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David Gilmour Announces First Live Shows In Eight Years

by Paul Cashmere

David Gilmour will perform in concert for the first time in eight years with dates for Los Angeles and New York in October and November.

Tagged as: 20s, 70s, David Gilmour, Lick and Strange, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Three Nick Mason Solo Albums To Be Reissued

by Paul Cashmere

Three solo albums of Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason will be reissued in June.

Tagged as: 80s, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, solo albums, UK

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Pink Floyd Brainstorms: A Great Gig in the Sky’ Exhibition Opens in London

by Music-News.com

Pink Floyd’s ‘The Great Gig in the Sky’ will be at the heart of a new immersive exhibition.

Tagged as: 70s, Brainstorms, Pink Floyd, Pink Floyd Brainstorms A Great Gig in the Sky, rock, UK

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David Gilmour of Pink Floyd To Release First Album In Nine Years

by Music-News.com

David Gilmour has unveiled his first album in nine years, ‘Luck and Strange’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Gilmour, Luck and Strange, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Pink Floyd ‘Speak To Me’ Video Created By Young Melbourne Stop Motion Director Lucy Davidson

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd have awarded a young Melbourne director Lucy Davidson the winner of the ‘Speak To Me’ video for the Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon 50th Anniversary Animation Video Competition.

Tagged as: 70s, Dark Side Of The Moon, director, Lucy Davidson, Melbourne, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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David Gilmour Is Getting New Music Ready for 2024

by Paul Cashmere

David Gilmour has been working on a fifth solo album.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, David Gilmour, Pink Floyd, Polly Samson, rock, UK

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Pink Floyd ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ To Be Played In Full In Melbourne Planetarium

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Scienceworks Planetarium will present a daily playing of the Pink Floyd classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ between Christmas and New Year.

Tagged as: 70s, Dark Side Of The Moon, Melbourne Museums, Pink Floyd, rock, Scienceworks, UK

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Roger Waters Issues Statement On Gaza Israel War

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, who for decades has been talking about the crimes of humanity in Gaza and Israel, has issues a statement about the events of the last week that has led to a full war in the region.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Israel, Palestine, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, UK

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Roger Waters Creates A Bookend To The Dark Side of the Moon

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters’ reconstruction of the Pink Floyd classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ has been unveiled to the world. I should hate it but I don’t. Quite the opposite. While his Dark Side/The Wall tours have been lazy and nothing but a money grab and sour grapes, he has genuinely deconstructed this and reconstructed ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ to create a bookend between the 20something Roger and the 80 year old Roger.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, The Dark Side of the Moon, UK

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Roger Waters Previews ‘Speak To Me/Breathe’ From The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters has released another preview of his upcoming remake of the Pink Floyd classic ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ with the opening tracks ‘Speak To Me/Breathe’.

Tagged as: 70s, Breathe, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, Speak To Me, The Dark Side of the Moon

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Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Is Such A Rare Privilege To See Live

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets, featuring Pink Floyd drummer and co-writer Nick Mason who was there from the start, has began the first (and lets put it out there) last Australian tour. To be in the room with a Pink Floyd founder performing Floyd songs that are so rare many have never been played live by any member of Pink Floyd in Australia before, was indeed a privilege.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Nick Mason, Nick Masons Saucerful of Secrets, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp Named BMI Icon

by Paul Cashmere

Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet and now Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets has been named BMI Icon at the BMI London Awards.

Tagged as: 80s, Gary Kemp, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, pop, rock, Saucerful of Secrets, Spandau Ballet, UK

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Roger Waters Releases New Version of ‘Time’ From ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Redux

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters has released another preview of his upcoming ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ 50th anniversary redux edition with the new version of ‘Time’.

Tagged as: 70s, A Saucerful of Secrets, Dark Side Of The Moon, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, Time, UK

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Anton Corbijn’s Squaring The Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) Is A Rare Glimpse Into Music’s Art World

by Paul Cashmere

Few people would know Hipgnosis but never all of you will have listened to an album they made the cover for.

Tagged as: 10cc, 70s, Anton Corbijn, Hipgnosis, Led Zeppelin, Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Roger Waters To Perform New 50th Anniversary Solo Edition of ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ in London

by Music-News.com

Fifty years after making the original with Pink Floyd, Roger Waters today announced that he is to premiere his new recording, The Dark Side of the Moon Redux, live at The London Palladium, on October 8, 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, The Dark Side of the Moon, UK

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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Made Honorary Citizen of Pompeii

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd co-founder and drummer Nick Mason has been made a Honorary Citizen of Pompeii in Italy.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Italy, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Pompeii, rock, UK

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Roger Waters Previews ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ Redux With Moody ‘Money’

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Waters has given us his first glimpse of his ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ redux with a very dark and moody ‘Money’.

Tagged as: 70s, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, The Dark Side of the Moon, UK

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‘Wet Dream’, the Debut Solo Album For Richard Wright of Pink Floyd Gets Steven Wilson Remix Treatment

by Paul Cashmere

‘Wet Dream’, the first solo album from Pink Floyd co-founder and keyboard player Richard Wright, has been remixed by Steven Wilson and will be reissued in September.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Pink Floyd, Richard Wright, rock, Steven Wilson, UK, Wet Dream

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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Has Driven A Holden And Wasn’t Happy With It

by Paul Cashmere

Pink Floyd drummer and car collector and enthusiast Nick Mason says he has driven an Australian car and he is not proud of it. Nick once drove a Holden in a Grand Prix.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Ferrari, Holden, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, Saucerful of Secrets, UK

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Nick Mason’s Saucerful Full of Secrets Show Takes Pink Floyd Fans To A Time Few Heard Live

by Paul Cashmere

While Roger Waters and David Gilmour’s solo shows have traditionally been the best of Pink Floyd from ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ and beyond, Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets shows give fans a rare insight into the early days of Pink Floyd with every song sourced from before ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, Saucerful of Secrets, UK

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Roger Waters Protestor Gets On Stage With Israeli Flag In Frankfurt

by Paul Cashmere

A protestor at Roger Water’s controversial Frankfurt concert on Sunday 28 May 2023 managed to get on stage and wave the Israeli flag.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, Roger Waters, This Is Not A Drill, UK

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Nick Mason On His Strange Days With Syd Barrett In Pink Floyd

by Paul Cashmere

In the early days of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was the group’s main songwriter and lead singer. The debut Floyd album ‘The Piper at the Gates of Dawn’ (1967) was mainly a Barrett creation. But Syd deteriorated with mental health issues and when the second album ‘A Saucerful of Secrets’ (1968) started Syd transitioned out of the band and David Gilmour came in

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, A Saucerful of Secrets, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, rock, Syd Barrett, UK

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