A founding member of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was best known as the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter during the band's heavily psychedelic early years. He composed the majority of ...

Psych-poppers Plastics Hi-Fi tried mainstreaming their trippy “bathtub symphonies” and ended up disbanding with their final ...

Syd Barrett was the guiding light of the original Pink Floyd — the band’s singer, primary songwriter and guitarist from their first day until their psychedelia-defining 1967 debut album ...

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Sky Arts, 9pm Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson’s documentary ...

Whether you're looking for a mood boost on a bad day, some inspiration for your water cooler chats, or just a little extra amusement, these hilarious quotes are sure to tickle your fancy.

Now the brilliance and mental struggles of Syd Barrett, the songwriter immortalised by his band Pink Floyd which he left in 1968, is to be explored in a new play by the Scottish author and ...

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 ...

Pink Floyd's student digs go on sale but at this price you'll have to wish you were here ...

They began as a vehicle for Syd Barrett, a warped-minded genius whose interest in psychedelia didn’t stop at the music. The band’s 1967 debut album, ‘The Piper at the Gates of Dawn,’ is a ...

The first album to define its own contents as psychedelic was the debut album by Texas garage rockers The 13th Floor Elevators, in October 1966 (The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators).

Nothing had been heard from Syd Barrett for more than 30 years, but the announcement of his death yesterday still came as a sad blow to rock music fans. KEIRON PIM pays tribute to the mysterious ...