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On This Day in Music History: January 6th 

1957 - Over 20 minutes were devoted to Elvis Presley on his final appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. The King performed seven songs: "Hound Dog," "Don't Be Cruel," "Love Me Tender," "Heartbreak Hotel," "Peace In The Valley," "Too Much" and "When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again." 1958 - Gibson guitars launched its "Flying V" electric guitar. Guitarists who played a Flying V include Albert King, Jimi Hendrix, […]

todayJanuary 6, 2022

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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Postpones 2022 North American Tour

“Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Covid pandemic,” Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets has postponed their 2022 North American tour “until later in the year.”  Saucerful of Secrets, which formed in 2018, centers around the early music of Pink Floyd, with Mason joined by Spandau Ballet guitarist Gary Kemp, longtime Pink Floyd touring bassist Guy Pratt, guitarist Lee Harris, and keyboardist Dom Beken.  “We enjoyed our 2019 tour in America […]

todayDecember 29, 2021

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This Day in Music History: October 14th

1957 - The Everly Brothers had their first No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Wake Up Little Susie.’ 1965 - The Rolling Stones, The Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2, The Checkmates, The Habit, The End, and Charlie Dickins all appeared at The Odeon, Birmingham during a UK tour. 1966 - Pink Floyd played their first-ever "underground" set when they appeared at All Saints Hall, Notting Hill, London, […]

todayOctober 14, 2021

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Songs of the Century: Another Brick in the Wall by Pink Floyd

"Another Brick in the Wall" is a three-part composition on Pink Floyd's 1979 rock opera The Wall, written by bassist Roger Waters. "Part 2", a protest song against rigid schooling, features a children's choir. At the suggestion of producer Bob Ezrin, Pink Floyd added elements of disco. "Part 2" was released as a single, Pink Floyd's first in the UK since "Point Me at the Sky" (1968). It became their […]

todayAugust 12, 2021

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David Gilmour Shares First Solo Project in Five Years

Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour returns with his first new song in five years. The project, titled “Yes, I Have Ghosts,” is a gentle, acoustic number with flourishes of strings. On it, Gilmour sings, "Yes, I have ghosts, not all of them dead/ Making dust of my dreams, spinning round and around, around in my head." Floyd called time with the 2014 release of The Endless River, though the prog-rock […]

todayJuly 6, 2020

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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Announces Live At The Roundhouse Out 4/17

Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment is proud to announce the release of Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets Live At The Roundhouse, an extraordinary all-new concert recording featuring an array of Pink Floyd classics rarely performed by the band during its lifetime. The 22-track collection arrives April 17 as a double-CD/DVD package, double-vinyl, and on Blu-ray; pre-orders are available now. Also, in collaboration with Trafalgar Releasing and Sony […]

todayJanuary 31, 2020

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Pink Floyd ‘The Later Years’ Out Now

Pink Floyd Records has released 'Pink Floyd The Later Years'. The beautifully packaged 18-disc set (5xCDs, 6xBlu-Rays, 5xDVDs/2x7" singles) covers the material created by David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright from 1987 onwards. The period generated record sales of over 40 million worldwide and included three studio albums: 'A Momentary Lapse Of Reason', 'The Division Bell' and 'The Endless River' as well as two live albums: 'Delicate Sound Of […]

todayDecember 16, 2019

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This Day in Music History – November 4th

1961 - Bob Dylan made his Carnegie Chapter Hall debut in New York City. The show was seen by 50 people who paid two dollars each at Carnegie Hall. 1971 - Bob Dylan recorded the song "George Jackson." Jackson was a black militant what had been killed in a California prison shootout. 1973 - Soft Machine and Pink Floyd held a benefit concert for Robert Wyatt who had been paralyzed […]

todayNovember 4, 2019

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‘Pink Floyd The Later Years’ out 12/13

On December 13, 2019 Pink Floyd Records will release 'Pink Floyd The Later Years', a 16-disc set (5xCDs, 6xBlu-Rays, 5xDVDs) covering the material created by David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright from 1987 onwards. The period generated record sales of over 40 million worldwide and included three studio albums: 'A Momentary Lapse Of Reason', 'The Division Bell' and 'The Endless River' as well as two live albums: 'Delicate Sound […]

todayOctober 31, 2019

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