Updated for the third time to include Pink Floyd's activities in the late 1980s and 1990s, this biography includes the acrimonious split between Roger Waters and his three colleagues, David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Rick Wright, and also details of their Division Bell album and the tour that followed. It includes rare early photographs of Pink Floyd with their founder, Syd Barrett, biographies of each member of the band, posters and lost ephemera from the group's own collections, a chronology which lists every concert by the group, and a Floyd discography, including solo work and spin-off projects.
Having acquired a BRM 1957, and then a Ferrari 512 BB, in 1979 he started to take part in motor races (including the 24 Hours of Le Mans a number of times, notably with Nick Mason in 1982). He was also the designer of the Emka prototype ...
Morrison had already approached Blackhill with a view to representing the band, had looked over The Pink Floyd's contract with Boyd and Polydor and told them they could do better. Before Joe could raise any objection, Blackhill had ...
The definitive history of Pink Floyd by founding member Nick Mason, this reading edition brings up-to-date the band's incredible story as told uniquely from the inside out.
It was to Pink Floyd what The Cavern had been to The Beatles and, in fact, was one of the few places where the Fab Four could walk around relatively unmolested. The Who's guitarist Pete Townshend went to see Procol Harum on ...
In this collection of essays, sixteen scholars expert in various branches of philosophy set the controls for the heart of the sun to critically examine the themes, concepts, and problems—usually encountered in the pages of Heidegger, ...
... California Exposition Fairgrounds , Sacramento , California , USA Friday 8 June CONCERT Chicago Pavilion , Chicago , Illinois , USA Wednesday 16 May CONCERT Shea's Buffalo Theatre , Buffalo , New York , USA Sunday 10 June CONCERT ...
In einem Kaleidoskop der Erinnerungen lässt Mari Tourmanager, Bandmitglieder, Bühnenarbeiter, aber auch die Regisseure Antonioni und Kubrick von Syd Barrets Welt, von seinem Charme, seinen Ideen und der Faszination, die er seit seiner ...
Readers will discover stories behind the band’s formation, recordings, and tours, as well as the bitter disputes, both public and private.Complemented with more than 250 images, including live performance and candid off-stage ...
Pink Floyd's extraordinary career has now spanned four decades, from their early days pushing the cutting edge of British psychedelic pop to their massive successes with moody, conceptual masterpieces like Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You ...
When the paper ran a full review of the album, they offered the rather quixotic opinion that Dark Side was “perhaps the best Pink Floyd album since Ummagumma.” The New Musical Express, mercifully, proved to be a little more perceptive.