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.

living out the rest of his life as a recluse. He died in 2006 from pancreatic cancer. A founding member of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was best known as the lead singer, guitarist and principal ...

While in California to promote their Apples And Oranges single, Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett began to show signs of the behaviour ...

David Gilmour had one simple reason for why he wasn't giving up the Pink Floyd name during a heated legal battle in the mid-1980s.

A childhood friend of Pink Floyd legend Syd Barrett is developing a hospital garden in his honour. Syd's Garden will be "laced with little clues" about the singer, according to Stephen Pyle.

Their 1971 album marked the move from experimental live band to studio-based architects, paving the way for a decade of ...

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 ...

Speaking to the magazine about the records that changed his life, Anderson said that the two albums, both released in 1967, were battling it out for the attention of fans of progressive pop, but it ...

Having spent years attempting to settle on a sonic direction in the wake of the departure of Syd Barrett in 1968 ... the pop charts less than two years later on Money, and to the very top of ...

Television Personalities, Guided By Voices, Daniel Johnston, Cleaners From Venus, Comus, Gary Wilson, Syd Barrett ... All but Hilton later played together in Guy Good and the Decentones, whose ...

It last played that venue in 2020. “We play all eras of Pink Floyd from the early Syd Barrett days, to the later exclusion of the Roger Waters era, and everything in between,” Jeremy Andrews said.