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The real Syd Barrett, by the people who knew him
Pink Floyd became the UK’s first major psychedelic band thanks to their visionary leader Syd Barrett, then the world’s biggest prog rock band after they cut him loose in early 1968.
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4 Folk and Rock Musicians From the 1960s Who Disappeared Without a Trace
These rock musicians from the 1960s got a taste of fame, and then promptly disappeared. Let's learn more about what happened ...
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No. 9: Syd Barrett’s Psychotic Breakdown
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 ...
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The people behind Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown are planning a Syd Barrett movie
One of the people behind the brand new Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown is working on a movie about Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett ... of events from the early ‘60s that led up to the ...
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Pink Floyd: their secrets unlocked!
“Syd just wanted to change everything ... The Floyd’s December 20 session for the BBC’s Top Gear (included on The Early Years) finds Barrett on form, with the band strangely performing ...