Roger Waters

Psychedelics Rock 

What’s Up With The Massive Pink Floyd Crappy Audience Tape Copyright Dump?

January 12, 2024January 12, 2024 Tim Sommer 2 Comments 1973, Carolyn Enger, Copyrights, David Gilmour, Ned Rorem, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Radio City Music Hall, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, Roosevelt Stadium

Why did they release 18 terrible records at the same time?

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Rock 

David Gilmour Working On New Material

December 26, 2023December 26, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments David Gilmour, Guy Pratt, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Polly Samson, Rattle That Lock, Roger Eno, Roger Waters

The Pink Floyd guitarist’s wife Polly Samson reveals studio activity on her Instagram page

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Music Journalism 

Famous Quotes Vol. 50: November 2023

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Bruce Dickinson, Carmine Appice, David Gilmour, Famous Quotes, Iron Maiden, Jim Sullivan, Pink Floyd, Rick Wakeman, Roger Waters, Steve Howe, Tattooed Millionaire, Vanilla Fudge, Yes, You Keep Me Hangin’ On

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the last installment of his inquisitive column

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Experimental Progressive Rock Psychedelics Rock 

Pink Floyd to Release Special Edition of Atom Heart Mother

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1970, 1971, Atom Heart Mother, Atom Heart Mother: Special Edition, David Gilmour, Hakone Aphrodite Festival, Japan, Meddle, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, Sony Music

Special two-disc package includes rare Japan 1971 concert footage

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Progressive Rock Rock 

Summer Elegy: Pink Floyd’s Richard Wright at 80

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment 1978, 1996, 80th birthday, Broken China, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, Ummagumma, Wet Dream

Looking inside the late keyboardist’s unsung solo work

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Films Pop Psychedelics Rock 

Watch the Trailer for the Upcoming Syd Barrett Doc

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, David Gilmour, Have You Got It Yet?: The Story Of Syd Barrett And Pink Floyd, Mercury Studios, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, Syd Barrett

Have You Got It Yet? The Story Of Syd Barrett And Pink Floyd comes to the U.S. in June

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Progressive Rock Rock 

Any Colour You Like: The Dark Side of the Moon Turns 50

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 1973, 50th anniversary, Capitol Records, David Gilmour, Legacy Recordings, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, The Dark Side Of The Moon

Pink Floyd’s record-setting album was indeed a true band effort

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Progressive Rock Psychedelics Rock 

“F#ck Off To The Bar”: Roger Waters Returns To Boston

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Dark Side of the Moon, Have A Cigar, Israel, Palestine, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, Syd Barrett, The Wall, This Is Not A Drill, Tour, Wish You Were Here

The former Pink Floyd bassist goes big on the fourth stop of his This Is Not A Drill tour

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Progressive Rock Psychedelics Rock 

Raving and Drooling: Animals at 45

January 22, 2022April 3, 2022 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 1977, 45th Anniversary, Animals, David Gilmour, Dogs, Nick Mason, Pigs, Pigs on the Wing, Pink Floyd, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, Sheep

On their best album for Columbia, Pink Floyd give George Orwell a Rock ‘n’ Roll makeover

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Progressive Rock Psychedelics Rock 

Pink Floyd Surprise Drop Twelve Post-It Notes

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 Tim Sommer 2 Comments Amsterdamse Bos Free Concert 26 June 1971 (Live), Copenhagen Live 23 Sept 1971, Copenhagen Vol II Live 23 Sept 1971, David Gilmour, Embryo San Diego Live 17 Oct 1971, KB Hallen, Live 5 June 1971; Live Lyon 12 June 1971, Live at Grosser Saal, Live in Montreux 18 & 19 Sept 1971; KB Hallen, Live in Rome Palaeur 20 June 1971, Mauerspechte Berlin Sportpalast, Musikhalle Hamburg West Germany 25 Feb 1971, Nick Mason, Over Bradford Pigs on the Groove Bradford University Live 10 Oct 1971, Pink Floyd, Quebec City 1971, Richard Barrett, Roger Waters, The Screaming Abdabs, They Came in Peace Live Leeds University 1970 Washington University 1971, Tokyo 16 March 1972

We listened to all of ‘em so you don’t have to

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Progressive Rock Rock 

David Gilmour at 75

March 6, 2021March 6, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, About Face, Bad Company, David Gilmour, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, The Dark Side Of The Moon, The Endless River, The Final Cut

Jim Sullivan recounts his conversation with the Pink Floyd guitarist while he was promoting his vastly underrated second solo album About Face

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Country and/or Western North Americana 

Jonathan Wilson: Curator of Song and Sound

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 Jeremy Shatan 0 Comments 2020, Cowboy Jack Clement, David Gilmour, Dixie Blur, Father John Misty, Jenny O, Jonathan Wilson, k.d. lang, Mark O'Connor, Roger Waters

With the excellent Dixie Blur, Roger Waters’ go-to guitarist returns to his Southern roots

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Experimental Music Journalism Pop Progressive Rock Psychedelics 

No Good Trying: Syd Barrett’s The Madcap Laughs at 50

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1970, 50th, 50th anniversary, David Gilmour, EMI, Harvest Records, Jokers Wild, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, Syd Barrett

Rock & Roll Globe contributor Bill Kopp shares an excerpt from his acclaimed book Reinventing Pink Floyd

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Pop Progressive Rock Rock 

THE BEST REISSUES OF 2019: Eight Notable Features of Pink Floyd’s The Later Years 

December 26, 2019December 27, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 2 Comments David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Reissues, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, Syd Barrett, The Later Years

Exploring the catacombs of this overdue sonic monument to the post Roger Waters era

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New Wave Progressive Rock Psychedelics 

Is There Anybody Out There?: Pink Floyd’s The Wall at 40

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Katharine Coldiron 1 Comment 1979, 40th Anniversary, Alan Parker, David Gilmour, Gerald Scarfe, Nick Mason, Pink Floyd, Pink Floyd -- The Wall, Richard Wright, Roger Waters, The Wall

Just how much does Roger Waters’ hallucinogenic post-war opus reflect on these modern times?

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