Pink Floyd 1972 Tour Wichita Before The Dark Side of the Moon

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The Pink Floyd 1972 tour brought an evolving version of The Dark Side of the Moon to audiences months before its release. A September 13 concert poster from Wichita, Kansas, opens a window onto that remarkable period, when familiar songs were still finding their final shape. Today, it is difficult to separate the album from…

Roger Waters Amused to Death: A Warning for Today

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Thirty-four years after its release, Roger Waters’ Amused to Death feels less like a relic of 1992 than a warning addressed to the present. In an interview given shortly after the album appeared, Waters explained that its songs grew from what he had watched on television, and from the unsettling way war, politics, news and…

Roger Waters’ “What God Wants”: The Story Behind the 1992 Single

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On 24 August 1992, Roger Waters’ “What God Wants, Part I” arrived as the lead single from Amused to Death, six minutes of televangelist rage, monkeys on TV screens, and one of Jeff Beck’s most vicious recorded solos. Three decades on, the Roger Waters “What God Wants” single still reads less like a period piece and…

The Ummagumma Album Cover: The Cambridge House and the 1965 Party Behind It

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The Ummagumma album cover is one of the strangest images Pink Floyd ever put their name to: a room that folds into itself forever, four musicians rearranging themselves in every frame. What most fans never learn is that the house in that photograph wasn’t chosen at random; four years earlier, it hosted a birthday party…

This Week’s Eclipse Sent Floyd Fans Back to One Beach in Australia

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On 12 August 2026, the Moon’s shadow arced over the North Pole and dropped down across eastern Greenland, the western edge of Iceland, northern Spain and a sliver of Portugal, mainland Europe’s first total solar eclipse since 1999. Totality lasted just over two minutes at its longest, near Iceland’s Snæfellsnes peninsula. In Spain, it arrived…