Not Fade Away: Pink Floyd’s ‘The Final Cut’ Turns 30
In Not Fade Away, we take a look at the legacy of some of the greatest albums of the past few decades – some iconic, some lesser known – as they celebrate significant anniversaries. First up, Pink...
View ArticleNot Fade Away: Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ Turns 40
In Not Fade Away, we take a look at the legacy of some of the greatest albums of the past few decades – some iconic, some lesser known – as they celebrate significant anniversaries. Here, we take a...
View ArticleNYC’s 92Y Cancels Roger Waters Appearance Amid Jewish Pressure
Manhattan’s 92nd Street YMCA (92Y) has cancelled an event with former Pink Floyd singer/bassist Roger Waters, following pressure from members of the Jewish community over the rocker’s criticism of...
View ArticleCritique Of Roger Waters’ Comments On Israel: ‘Inflammatory, Based On...
Roger Waters has been getting more press for his vocal critiques of Israel lately than he has for his music. In March, he was interviewed by the Al-Jazeera network, and encouraged artists to boycott...
View ArticleRoger Waters ‘Considering’ Position on Israel Boycott
Roger Waters has backed away, albeit slightly, from comments he made about Israel following a cancelled appearance at Manhattan’s 92nd Street YMCA (a Jewish cultural center) and criticism from multiple...
View ArticleFamed ‘Dark Side’ Album Art Designer Storm Thorgerson Dies
Storm Thorgerson, creator of some of the most iconic album covers in music history, has died of cancer at age 69. “His ending was peaceful,” Thorgerson’s family said in a statement. “He was surrounded...
View ArticleCapital Cities Explains How They United Pink Floyd & Tupac For ‘Breathe’
Ryan Merchant and Sebu Simonian have scored their first radio hit, as the L.A.-based electro rock band Capital Cities with Safe and Sound. With one tune in rotation, the dancing duo took a moment to...
View ArticleRoger Waters Prepping First New Album in 20+ Years
(Bryan Bedder/Getty Images) Former Pink Floyd leader Roger Waters says he’s working on his next solo album, his first rock album since 1992’s Amused To Death. He recently told Rolling Stone about the...
View ArticleAnti-Defamation League Says Roger Waters Is an Anti-Semite
Roger Waters (Jemal Countess/Getty Images) Roger Waters has made headlines this year and it’s not for his music. The former Pink Floyd frontman has been making controversial comments about Israel,...
View ArticlePink Floyd to Release New Album in October Says David Gilmour’s Wife
By Brian Ives Pink Floyd hasn’t released a new album since 1994’s The Division Bell, and most fans had assumed that the band had been retired. But now it seems that they are working on their first new...
View ArticleRoger Waters’‘The Wall Live Tour’ Gets the Documentary Treatment
By Marissa G. Muller The Wall is the Pink Floyd album that keeps on giving. Not only has the 1979 double album inspired a musical film, two documentaries about the making of it and Roger Waters‘...
View ArticleRoger Waters Writes Poem in Honor of Children from Gaza Strip
By Brian Ives Over the past few years, former Pink Floyd leader Roger Waters has been outspoken on his views on the Israeli-Palestenian conflict. And based on a new op-ed he wrote for Salon, his views...
View ArticlePower Station That Covered Pink Floyd Album Becoming Luxury Villas
By Courtney E. Smith London’s iconic Battersea Power Station is set to be demolished, CNN reports. The building’s notable chimneys, which have had cameos in the Beatles’ Help!, Judas Priest‘s “You’ve...
View ArticleRoger Waters on ‘The Wall’ Tour Doc: ‘It’s an Anti-War Protest Movie’
By Philip Cosores News of a concert documentary following Pink Floyd singer Roger Waters‘ to stadiums and festivals around the world from 2010-2013 with his epic presentation of The Wall should have...
View ArticlePink Floyd Reveal ‘The Endless River’ Album Cover
By Brian Ives Pink Floyd has announced the tracklist for their much anticipated next album, The Endless River, as well as the album art; the latter appeared on buildings in 10 cities, including New...
View ArticleListen to a Snippet of Pink Floyd’s First Album in 20 Years
By Ezra Marcus You can now hear a snippet of Pink Floyd’s upcoming The Endless River, their first album in 20 years. The 30-second video features a smooth guitar solo courtesy of David Gilmour,...
View ArticleRoger Waters Needs to Remind You He’s Not on Pink Floyd’s New Album
By Kevin Rutherford Roger Waters is no longer a member of Pink Floyd. He needs you to know this. He left the memo on your desk in about 1985. In a Facebook post yesterday (Sept. 30) that was pointed...
View Article10 Album Covers You Can Actually Visit
By Scott T. Sterling Earlier this year, it was revealed that London’s iconic Battersea Power Station was set to be demolished to make room for a “mixed use facility” that will include luxury villas....
View ArticlePink Floyd Release Another New Teaser for ‘The Endless River’: Listen
By Philip Cosores Pink Floyd‘s first album in 20 years, which will not feature Roger Waters, is due out in a little more than a month. As is appropriate, fans are beyond stoked in anticipation. And...
View ArticlePurported Credits Leak Claims Stephen Hawking Will Appear on Pink Floyd’s New...
By Brian Ives As we all know by now, Roger Waters will not be part of the new Pink Floyd album. If you didn’t know this based on the fact that he left the band in 1985, and that they recorded two...
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