In my view, there are four distinctly different bands called Pink Floyd. The only thing they all have in common is drummer Nick Mason. Okay, that's a bit extreme. read more
Pink Floyd is a very lazy band, and Waters was the one member who kept pressing. The album "Meddle" marked the start of his emergence as Floyd's new force, especially with the lyrical imagery and poetry on the track "Echoes". read more
Both of these bands are known for their conceptual albums. Which band do you like more (at the heights of their careers), especially based on these categories: Better lead singer: Roger Daltrey vs. David Gilmour. read more
It wasn't Syd who distilled the name 'Pink Floyd' from that record, but Stephen Pyle, one of his friends, when they were looking for a new name for the band The Hollerin’ Blues. Syd would play a couple of times in that band, renamed to Those Without. read more