Pink Floyd released their divisive fifth album, Atom Heart Mother, on October 2, 1970. Fans of that record are mostly diehard Floyd fans, although some tracks, like “Summer ‘68” and “Fat Old Sun”, ...
“Ah, Friesians.” It was summer 1970 and LG Wood, managing director of EMI’s Record Division, was peering at the cover of Pink Floyd’s Atom Heart Mother. It was EMI policy for Wood to sign off on all ...
NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason about the band's epic album "Wish You Were Here" as it's reissued 50 years after its release.
Like the echo of a distant time, a dozen previously unreleased Pink Floyd albums quietly surfaced on streaming services this week. All of the concerts occurred between 1970 and 1972, covering the ...
They made a legitimate claim to the classic rock throne in the 1970s, but Pink Floyd’s discography spanned decades. Many listeners misunderstood their biggest hit, and while the songs might be open to ...
The psychedelic, surrealist British-born band Pink Floyd is known for its sweeping instrumentation, swelling guitar solos, and heady lyrics. With albums like The Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You ...