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Monticello Man Poses as Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour to Avoid Hospital Charges
3 weeks ago Wish you were here, indeed.
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Classic Summer Series – 1970 – Summer Of Discontent [VIDEOS]
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A band that helped define the Summer of 1970 would be The Grateful Dead. That summer there was topics of 'Kent State', Southern Rock and more protests.
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Storm Thorgerson, Who Designed Album Covers For Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, Dead at 69
Artist Storm Thorgerson, who created some of the most iconic album covers in rock music history, has died. The designer -- whose creations included the prism artwork on the cover of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' -- passed away peacefully on Thursday.
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It’s Tax Time, Top 10 Songs About Paying Taxes [VIDEOS]
March 27, 2013 It's tax time again, aargh but it might be a good thing especially if you getting a nice fat refund. To celebrate enjoy the Top 10 songs about paying taxes.
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It’s Tax Time, Top 10 Songs About Paying Taxes – Pink Floyd – [VIDEOS]
March 26, 2013 "Money" is a superb song to you all psyched up to file that beloved tax return. "Grab the cash with both hands and make a stash."
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40 Years Ago: Pink Floyd Release ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’
The numbers attached to ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ are pretty impressive. More than 50 million copies sold worldwide. Fifteen straight years on Billboard’s album chart. Consistently ranked in the Top 10 of many best-albums-ever-made polls. But Pink Floyd’s achievements with their eighth LP go deeper than that. In a way, their 1973 epic changed the way people made and listened to albums. Forty years after its release, there’s still no better head trip -- legally at least -- available.
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Pink Floyd Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’
Since its release in 1973, Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' has become one of the best-selling records of all time. The album is certified for sales of more than 15 million in the United States alone, and stayed on Billboard's Top 200 for 741 weeks. It celebrates its 40th anniversary this month.
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Roger Waters on Pink Floyd: ‘It Was Over in 1985′
Former Pink Floyd maestro Roger Waters may be riding high with a hugely successful touring version of 'The Wall,' but that doesn't mean he would ever consider touring with his former band again. In a recent interview, the singer-songwriter and bass player spoke succinctly about the matter, saying, "It was over in 1985, and it's still over."
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Syd Barrett – The Driving Force Behind Pink Floyd’s 1967 Debut Album – ‘The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn’
February 26, 2013 Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett was the driving force behind Pink Floyd's debut album, 'The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn' but as a solo artist he recorded more albums than he did as Floyd's lead guitarist, lead vocalist and primary songwriter.
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Syd Barrett – ‘Opel’ (1988) [VIDEO]
February 26, 2013
The birth of 'Opel' was because this album included eight songs that were recorded for , but were never included on the first two albums, 'The Madcap Laughs' and 'Barrett'. 'Opel' also includes six alternate takes.
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Syd Barrett – ‘Barrett’ (1970) [VIDEO]
February 22, 2013
It's all about the sales, especially in this case as EMI a conservative record label were somewhat pleased with sales from 'The Madcap Laughs' that prompted the okay to order a second album, 'Barrett'.
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Syd Barrett – ‘The Madcap Laughs’ (1970) [VIDEO]
February 20, 2013 Syd Barrett, YouTube
In 1968 when Syd left Pink Floyd he started right away working on his debut solo album, 'The Madcap Laughs', however; the production of it went through many producers and with all the hiatuses Syd took (one of which for psychiatric care) the album wasn't released until 1970.