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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Eclipse, Letters, and a Pact of Silence: A New Book Reveals the 'Brain Damage' of the Genius Who Founded Pink Floyd

A new book provides insights into Syd Barrett's troubled genius and his significant yet tragic contribution to Pink Floyd.

Feb 18 • 10:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Pink Floyd Concert Recorded Secretly

A fascinating story emerges about the Pink Floyd live album 'Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena 1975', highlighting the chaotic atmosphere of their 1975 concert in Los Angeles.

Feb 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Great Gig in the Sky: the true story behind the laments of 'death and orgasm'

An exploration of the history behind a notable vocal performance in Pink Floyd's 'The Great Gig in the Sky' reveals its importance to the song and the recognition it received decades after its initial recording.

Feb 9 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The United Kingdom will honor the Spice Girls and Pink Floyd with commemorative coins

The UK will officially recognize the influence of British music in popular culture by issuing commemorative coins dedicated to the Spice Girls and Pink Floyd, following the approval of the Privy Council.

Feb 5 • 18:19 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The album that has returned to number one 50 years later and was one of the most difficult to record for its band

A celebrated rock album has returned to number one 50 years after its release, accompanied by previously unseen footage from Pink Floyd, and is hailed as a timeless musical odyssey by Rolling Stone magazine.

Jan 2 • 10:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Nick Mason: “Me, the Pink Floyd and that pain for Syd. Wish You Were Here was the hardest album”

Nick Mason, the former drummer of Pink Floyd, reflects on the legendary story of Syd Barrett's surprise visit to the Abbey Road Studios during the recording of 'Wish You Were Here' and the lasting pain of Barrett's departure from the band.

Dec 28 • 05:00 UTC

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