How the Album ‘Meddle’ Helped Pink Floyd Define Their Sound After Syd Barrett Left the Band
Amplified takes a look a the seminal, yet seeming underrated Pink Floyd album "Meddle" that helped the band find their sound.
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A Brief But Detailed Recounting of Pink Floyd’s Tumultuous History
Matt Beat of The Beat Goes On provides a brief but detailed history of Pink Floyd over the course of 30 minutes.
Newly Colorized Video of Pink Floyd Performing ‘Apples and Oranges’ on American Bandstand in 1967
Artist on the Border restored and colorized classic footage of Pink Floyd performing "Apples and Oranges on "American Bandstand" in 1967.
Live Footage Timeline of Pink Floyd Transitioning From Syd Barrett to David Gilmour From 1967 Through 1972
Pink Floyd Beginnings 1968-1972 is an hour-long musical timeline that uses live footage from Pink Floyd performances 1967 through 1972. These years represent great turbulent…
The Profound Emotional Underpinnings Behind the Iconic Pink Floyd Album ‘Wish You Were Here’
YouTuber Polyphonic took a look at the iconic Pink Floyd album “Wish You Were Here“, noting the profound impact that Syd Barrett‘s departure due to…
The Amusingly Grim Animated Music Video for the 1970 Syd Barrett Song ‘Effervescing Elephant’
After departing from Pink Floyd in 1968, the troubled but talented Syd Barrett released “Barrett“, his eponymous 1970 album, which was also to be his…
David Bowie, David Gilmour, and Richard Wright Perform Pink Floyd’s Debut Song ‘Arnold Layne’
In a wonderful clip from the DVD set “David Gilmour: Remember That Night – Live at the Royal Albert Hall”, the legendary Pink Floyd guitarist…
Pink Floyd Announces a New Boxset Focusing on Their Early Years Is Available Now For Pre-Order
Pink Floyd announced today that a long-awaited, definitive 27-disc boxset that solely focuses on the early years of the band, from 1965 through 1972, is…
Pink Floyd Documentaries About the Making of ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ and ‘Wish You Were Here’
Two of albums by Pink Floyd are the subject of a pair of documentaries, The Making of Dark Side of the Moon and The Story…
Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd TV Interview and Performance (1967)
Syd Barrett, the original lead singer for rock band Pink Floyd was born 66 years ago this week. This clip from May 1967 shows the…