Profiles the life of the mysterious founder of Pink Floyd, whose obsession with ingesting of LSD ended his career and pulled him down into madness.
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This book combines literary and film criticism with musical hermeneutics and discourse analysis to illustrate how sonic information contributes to the detached listener's interpretations of the discerning messages of Pink Floyd's monumental recordings.
"A behind-the-scenes, in-depth look at the making of one of the greatest studio masterpieces and most commercially successful albums ever recorded - fully illustrated with many never-before-seen photos." "Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) is one of the most acclaimed…
The story behind The Dark Side of the Moon is now illuminated by journalist John Harris's exploration of the album's many secrets and the band's fractured history, including the mental collapse of group founder Syd Barrett. Draws on original interviews with bassist and chief lyr…
"The Routledge Handbook of Pink Floyd is intended for scholars and researchers of popular music, as well as music industry professionals and fans of the band. It brings together international researchers to assess, evaluate and reformulate approaches to the critical study and in…
"The Routledge Handbook of Pink Floyd is intended for scholars and researchers of popular music, as well as music industry professionals and fans of the band. It brings together international researchers to assess, evaluate and reformulate approaches to the critical study and in…
Mark Blake draws on his own interviews with band members as well as the group's friends, road crew, musical contemporaries, former housemates, and university colleagues to produce a history of one of the biggest rock bands of all time. We follow Pink Floyd from the early psyched…
"In July 2005 In Hyde Park, before a global audience in the tens of millions, Pink Floyd performed together on stage for the first time in 24 [twenty-four] years. From the moment the metronomic pulse of a human heartbeat thudded out to begin 'Speak to Me' to the soaring, stingin…
Meticulous, exacting, and ambitious as any Pink Floyd album, Comfortably Numb is the definitive account of this most adventurous & amp;mdash;and most English & amp;mdash;rock band.
