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Naomi Watts Will 'Never' Get Over Dad's Death

Naomi Watts will "never" get over the death of her father.The 55-year-old actress was just seven years old when her dad Peter - who was a sound engineer for Pink Floyd - died aged 31...

Iron Maiden Honoured With Royal Mail Stamp Collection

Iron Maiden have been immortalised in stamp form.The Royal Mail has unveiled 12 stamps in ode to the “bona fide rock legends”.Eight stamps are photographs of performances, featuring guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick...

Roger Waters Releases The Lockdown Sessions Ep

Roger Waters has released 'The Lockdown Sessions' EP.The Pink Floyd legend - who co-founded the legendary prog rock group and was co-lead vocalist from 1968 until 1983 - released a more sombre version of the...

Pink Floyd Infighting Delays Catalogue Sale

The sale of Pink Floyd's music catalogue has been delayed due to "months of arguing" within the band.The 'Money' hitmakers were said to have attracted interest from investors and companies including Blackstone, Sony Music...

Roger Waters Pens Open Letter To Vladimir Putin Calling For End To 'Heinous War'

Roger Waters has penned an open letter to Russia's Vladimir Putin calling for an end to the "heinous war" in Ukraine.The Pink Floyd co-founder has made his views clear to the president - who ordered...

Pink Floyd Announce Physical Single Release

Pink Floyd have announced a physical release of 'Hey Hey Rise Up'.The 'Comfortably Numb' hitmakers brought out the Ukraine benefit single - their first new song in 25 years - digitally in April but they...

Pink Floyd Pull Music From Digital Platforms In Russia And Belarus

Pink Floyd have removed their music from streaming services in Russia and Belarus.The 'Comfortably Numb' rockers have announced that all of their songs released since 1987 will be wiped from "all digital music providers" in...

Pink Floyd To Release Restored Version Of Pulse Concert Film

Pink Floyd are to release a restored version of their concert film 'P.U.L.S.E.'. The band will drop 'P.U.L.S.E. Restored & Re-Edited' on Blu-ray for the first time on 18 February 2022, nearly 27 years after...

Pink Floyd's Artwork For The Wall Was Cooked Up On Roger Waters' Kitchen Table

'The Wall' designer Gerald Scarfe designed the iconic artwork on Roger Waters' kitchen table.The artist - who was "befuddled" when the band asked him to get on board given his work as a political cartoonist...

Sir Paul Mccartney Honoured With Royal Mail Stamp Collection

Sir Paul McCartney is being honoured with a collection of stamps by Royal Mail.The 78-year-old music icon's solo career will be celebrated with a set of 12 postage stamps featuring photographs from the making of...

Liam Gallagher Claims Smoking Marijuana While Listening To Pink Floyd 'Opened His Mind'

Liam Gallagher says smoking marijuana while listening to Pink Floyd allowed his "mind to open".The former Oasis frontman has revealed getting stoned and listening to the prog rock legends' psychedelic classic 'Comfortably Numb' in total...

Gene Simmons: Rock Is Dead

Gene Simmons has claimed rock is "dead".The KISS rocker insists there has been no true rock artists since 1988, whereas before then there was the likes of Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Stones and Pink...

David Gilmour Dashes Hope Of Pink Floyd Reunion

David Gilmour has dashed hopes of a Pink Floyd reunion as he's "done" with playing live.The 'Wish You Were Here' hitmaker insists he "absolutely" doesn't want to go back to the group and play stadiums...

The Concord Art Prize Launches In The UK

A major new art prize inspired by music has been launched in the UK.The Concord Art Prize is open to artists of all levels across the country, with people being invited to create visual art...

Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets Won't Record New Songs

Nick Mason says his new band his Saucerful of Secrets will not release new material.The Pink Floyd drummer is part of the group with Spandau Ballet's Gary Kemp, long-time Floyd collaborator Guy Pratt, Lee Harris...

Guess Who's Back: Songs To Play When You're Returning To Work

People everywhere are beginning to return back to work this month after long periods at home on the government's furlough scheme during the coronavirus pandemic. To some, it's the end of a holiday, but to...

Kurt Cobain's Mtv Unplugged Guitar Sold For Record-breaking $6m

Kurt Cobain's acoustic guitar from Nirvana's iconic 1993 'MTV Unplugged in New York' performance has sold for a record-breaking $6 million (£4.85 million) at auction.The 1959 Martin D-18E - which was often out of tune...

David Gilmour's First Solo Song In 5 Years To Premiere On His Wife's Audiobook

David Gilmour's first new solo music in five years will be released on his wife Polly Samson's upcoming audiobook for 'A Theatre for Dreamers'.The Pink Floyd legend - whose 58-year-old spouse has co-written and collaborated...

Roger Waters Claims David Gilmour Banned Him From Pink Floyd's Website And Socials

Roger Waters has accused David Gilmour of locking him out of Pink Floyd's website and social media pages.The iconic band's co-founder and the guitarist have had an acrimonious relationship since Roger quit the group in...

Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets Unveil Rescheduled 2021 European Tour Dates

Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets have announced their rescheduled European tour dates for 2021.The Pink Floyd drummer's spin-off supergroup were due to hit the road for the European leg of the run on May 18...

David Gilmour Critiques Nick Mason's Saucer Full Of Secrets

David Gilmour has been critiquing Nick Mason's Saucer Full of Secrets Pink Floyd spin-off project.The 76-year-old drummer has been touring with a supergroup including Guy Pratt, Lee Harris, Dom Beken and Spandau Ballet's Gary...

Pink Floyd Announce Youtube Concert Series

Pink Floyd have announced a YouTube concert series.The 'Wish You Were Here' hitmakers are set to screen their concerts every Friday, starting this week (17.04.20), in line with their usual #PinkFloydFriday Twitter series, where they...

Sir Paul Mccartney Backs Campaign To Stop Music Venues Closing

Sir Paul McCartney has backed a campaign to stop iconic music venues from closing.The Beatles star has spoke out in support of Labour MP John Spellar's move to introduce a bill in the Commons that...

Roger Waters Slams 'Pig Man' Donald Trump In Tour Rehearsal

Roger Waters made quite the impression with the dress rehearsal for his 'Us + Them' tour this week in New Jersey, celebrating the release of his brand new album ahead of the official tour kick-off...

New Species Of Shrimp Named After Pink Floyd

A newly discovered species of shrimp has been named after rock legends Pink Floyd thanks to a deal struck between scientists who are also prog-rock fans.The ‘synalpheus pinkfloydi’ has a rather unusual but appropriate defence...

Roger Waters And Nick Mason Tease Possibility Of Pink Floyd Glastonbury Performance

Two of the remaining three members of prog-rock legends Pink Floyd have raised the tantalising prospect that the group might finally perform at Glastonbury Festival.At a press conference for the V&A Museum’s upcoming Pink Floyd...

Roger Waters Wants To Headline Glastonbury Without Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd legends Roger Waters and Nick Mason are both up for headlining Glastonbury - but not together.The two musicians reunited on Thursday (16.02.17) in London to launch the upcoming 'Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal...

Pink Floyd Retrospective Exhibition Announced At V&a Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has announced an exhibition next year marking the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s iconic show in 1967, which changed the art of live pop music performances.The retrospective exhibition...

Pink Floyd To Release Huge 27xcd Box Set 'The Early Years 1965-1972'

Pink Floyd have announced the release of a massive box set offering hardcore fans an in-depth retrospective of the band’s early career, a 27-disc set covering the years from their formation until 1972.Billed by the...

Royal Mail To Release Pink Floyd Commemorative Stamps

Royal Mail has announced a set of stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of the formation of Pink Floyd, one of Britain’s biggest-selling rock bands ever.The limited run of ten stamps will be on pre-order sale...

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