The final time Syd Barrett ever saw Pink Floyd: “I think I was threatened by him”
Pink Floyd would see their old bandmate Syd Barrett for the final time as he came into the studio as they recorded Wish You Were Here.
Mike Ratledge, Keyboardist in Soft Machine, Dies at 81
Soft Machine founding member and keyboard player Mike Ratledge died on Wednesday, February 5, after a brief illness, ...
The greatest British guitarist of all time, according to David Gilmour
Pink Floyd's David Gilmour declared this one guitarist to be the best British player of all time, claiming all other artists ...
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Unknown Pleasures: Great, Under-The-Radar Music Books
Also an iconic figure during the 60s ... Of Virginia and eventually became folk-roots superstars. Crazy Diamond: Syd Barrett & The Dawn Of Pink Floyd (Mike Watkinson & Peter Anderson) A ...
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Impact of Distributed Generation on the Protection of Distribution Networks
When a fault occurs at the end of the feeder the fault current consists of contributions both from the grid (I1) and from the generator (I2) as shown in Figure 1 ... M.A., Usta, O., Barrett, J.I., ...
David Gilmour revealed his favorite solo and the guitar behind Pink Floyd’s biggest songs (it’s not the Black Strat)
The guitar icon shared insights into his guitar style and the origins of his pedal-steel guitar with Guitar Player in 2003 ...
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Reissue of the week: Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out: Radio Sessions 1980-1993 by Television Personalities
The melodies are stronger. It seems apt to make comparisons with Syd Barrett and Jonathan Richman. And yet that in itself reveals one of the pitfalls when approaching the music of Television ...
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Why David gave charity £3.6m
the disappearance of Syd Barrett, the original guitarist/songwriter whom Gilmour replaced, the break with founder member Roger Waters. But now it all seems calm and clear. Fifty-seven-year-old ...