Making a mistake can sometimes make a masterpiece, and sometimes, it can save a career. That is certainly the case for Pink ...

The life of Syd Barrett was not an easy one, but the legacy he left behind is one of the most respected in psychedelic rock.

Syd Barrett's guitar was put up for sale by his nephew Mark Barrett (above) A guitar once owned by Pink Floyd's founder Syd Barrett has sold at auction for almost £20,000. The 12-string Yamaha ...

A founding member of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was best known as the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter during the band's heavily psychedelic early years. He composed the majority of ...

It’s hard to imagine the world of progressive music without David Gilmour’s distinctive and accomplished playing. His soaring ...

Pink Floyd had plenty of talent even in its early days, but the band didn’t find its signature sound until David Gilmour joined in 1967 just prior to the departure of Syd Barrett.

Pink Floyd may have been one of the first definitive prog bands, but Richard Wright managed to sprinkle in some elements of ...

The centrepiece will be a circular sculpture, depicting a teenage Barrett on a bicycle, armed with a guitar and a paint palette. "This was the Syd I knew at art school," said Mr Pyle. "The 18-year ...

Throughout its duration from the mid-1960s and into the 2000s, Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright influenced countless artists across genres such as ...

...Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd. Follow the tragic journey of Syd Barrett - the original singer of Pink Floyd - as interviews with those closest to him detail ...

I suppose that if you are going to stretch your tune out past the ten-minute mark ... of Pink Floyd as a tribute to founding ...

“David Gilmour took over from Syd Barrett and was the perfect guitarist for Floyd. His slashing bluesy solos – always with a great guitar tone – were a razor slicing through their spacey musi ...