Pink Floyd

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Pink Floyd

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(Biography) British rock group, formed in 1966: originally comprised Syd Barrett (1946–2006), Roger Waters (born 1944), Rick Wright (1945–2008), and Nick Mason (born 1945); Barrett was replaced by Dave Gilmour (born 1944) in 1968 and Waters left in 1986. Recordings include The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967), Dark Side of the Moon (1973), Wish You Were Here (1975), and The Wall (1979)

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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd's iconic album The Wall, the nation's favourite Floyd act are returning to Motherwell this weekend.

Music fans hit THEWALL

BACK by popular demand after last year's stunning show, Darkside, The Pink Floyd Show, will be providing a veritable Floyd-fest with two shows at the wonderful Galeri Theatre in Caernarfon, as part of the 2019 Which One's Pink?

Darkside returns to Galeri Caernarfon

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Caught on camera: Syd & co at the Ritz

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Pink Floyd come to life next week with a unique event at New Division bar in Nicosia with a 12-member band.

Pink Floyd come to life in Nicosia

THE UK Pink Floyd Experience is coming to the Haymarket Theatre in Leicester on Friday, October 12.

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FOR Pink Floyd's Nick Mason, things are going to be a little different when he ventures back on the road.

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Ruling that out, there is another problem - the tensions between Pink Floyd stars Gilmour and Waters show no sign of thawing.

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Various locations, across Merseyside - for further details, visit www.visitliverpool.com, until August 12 Pink Floyd's The Wall - Live Vesbim Media Presents The Pink Floyd Show UK.

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Paranoid Eyes- File CAIRO -- 14 December 2017: Egyptian Pink Floyd tribute band Paranoid Eyes will perform at Room Art Space & CafAaAaAeA@ December 15.