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The long-awaited tour documentary from former Pink Floyd bassist (and founding member) Roger Waters premiered this past Saturday (Sept. 6) at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). -
8 Band Names Inspired By Other Artist's Names: The Beatles, Pink Floyd, And More
Coming up with a bandname is one of the most important and difficult steps of forming a band. While some artists like to take their names from a song by another artist, such as Radiohead (A Talking Heads song) or Pretty Girls Make Graves (a Smiths song), other artists have found inspiration in the actual names of other artists. Here are eight band names that were inspired by the names of other artists. -
11 Music Videos Set In High School: Iggy Azalea, Britney Spears, And More
Even though I don't go to school anymore, part of me is still pretty depressed that back to school season is upon us. If you're as bummed out as I am, here are some classic music videos set at high school to help you through this tough time. -
Paul McCartney Easily Tops World's Richest Bassists List; but Sting, Roger Waters and Gene Simmons Rake It In
Today we have a report from TheRichest.com, a website that while obscure, seems fairly clean cut with numbers that make sense. The topic? World's wealthiest bassists. -
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters To Premiere 'The Wall' Tour Film At Toronto International Film Festival
Rolling Stone reports that a film documenting Roger Waters' massive tour of Pink Floyd's The Wall is set to premiere in September at the Toronto International Film Festival. -
9 Songs To Celebrate The Anniversary Of The Moon Landing: David Bowie, The B-52's, and More
Today, July 20, marks the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, and to celebrate, here are nine awesome songs that are about outer space and space travel. -
8 Album Titles Inspired By Literature: The Roots, Iron Maiden, And More
I've previously written about bands that named themselves after works of literature, but some artists have chosen to boast their literary credentials in other ways. Here are eight album titles that were inspired by literary works. -
7 Albums That Are Partial-Concept Albums: Pink Floyd, The Beatles, And More
A concept album is an album that tells a complete story through its songs, or follows a single theme, such as Pink Floyd's The Wall or Nick Cave's Murder Ballads. However, there are some artists who attempted to make concept albums, but only dedicated some songs to the concept, rather than all of them. Here are seven partial-concept albums. -
8 Multi-Platinum Albums That Were Relative Flops: The Eagles, Prince, And More
The news of Robin Thicke's latest album selling a dismal 54 copies in Australia must be very embarrassing for him, but there are some artists who are so massively famous that even going multi-platinum can be considered a huge disappointment. Here are eight multi-platinum albums that sold less than half of their predecessors. -
Pink Floyd, Mike Portnoy: Dream Theater & Winery Dogs Drummer Attacks ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ Band Over New Album, Claims ‘The Magic Was David Gilmour & Roger Waters TOGETHER’
It was recently reported that legendary psychedelic rockers Pink Floyd will be releasing their first album in 20 years titled The Endless River this October. Yet, as excited as most Floyd fans around the world seemed to be, there were evidently quite a few who remained suspicious. Of those included, Dream Theater and Winery Dogs drummer Mike Portnoy, in particular, had something to say. -
'Harry Potter' Returns With New Material From J.K. Rowling: Music Times Imagines What Music He Would Listen To
Today author J.K. Rowling surprised fans by publishing a short story about a 34-year old Harry Potter. Though music isn't talked about so much over the course of the seven Harry Potter books (other than the Weird Sisters), here are some bands that I think Harry Potter would probably listen to. -
New Pink Floyd Album To Be Released In October
It was announced yesterday that Pink Floyd will be releasing a new album titled The Endless River in October, reports Consequence of Sound. The news came in a tweet posted by Polly Samson, partner of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour.
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