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How Richard Wright shaped Pink Floyd: “I helped Roger a hell of a lot because he wasn’t a musician”

A look into the place Roger Waters had within Pink Floyd, and how his place as an ideas man was overshadowed by Richard ...
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What happened at Krumlin Festival: The music festival that brought Elton John to Calderdale but ended in disaster

It was supposed bring some of the biggest names in music of the day to Calderdale – but Krumlin Festival ended in disaster with the police and even the army called in.

Lethal Weapon, Star Trek and Matrix icon dies, aged 88

Hollywood stuntman Ronnie Rondell Jr - who was photographed for the front cover of Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here album ...

The Pink Floyd anthem Roger Waters wrote off as sounding like “a theme from some awful western”

Pink Floyd are a band who were always willing to lean into different themes, and that's exactly what happened on the song Roger Waters likened to a Western.
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The Man Set Ablaze For Wish You Were Here Artwork Has Passed Away

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‘Wish You Were Here’: Brit Floyd celebrates 25 years paying tribute to psychedelic-rock icons

Pigs will fly, as the old saying goes, before feuding musicians Roger Waters and David Gilmour reunite to make a new Pink ...

The one songwriter Roger Waters and David Gilmour can agree on: “So simple, so moving, so brilliant”

While David Gilmour and Roger Waters had plenty of disputes while in Pink Floyd together, they did manage to agree on the ...
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"Pink Floyd plays slower than any other mainstream rock band": A music professor breaks down Wish You Were Here

As we approach Wish You Were Here's 50th anniversary, we analyse the sublimely strange structure of its ambitious title track ...