Video: Pink Floyd With Syd Barrett - Interstellar Overdrive-Part 1

As part of our celebration of all things Pink Floyd this week, we asked some of our favorite artists on the road if they had time to contribute a thought or two on what the band has meant to them over time. Trevor Terndrup from Moon Taxi happily obliged, commenting about his attraction to the music of Pink Floyd The thing that attracted me to the band was the element of lunacy. Syd Barrett went crazy, everybody knows that. But even after they continued making great [...]

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , Television Extremely rare concert recordings -- including the sound check -- of Syd Barrett -era Pink Floyd have apparently been found in Sweden, and will be aired next May in Stockholm. According to an article Saturday in Sweden's Dagens Nyheter (News of The Day) -- which was cited on Pink Floyd fan site Brain Damage on Sunday -- the roughly 50-minute concert from September 10, 1967 [...]

Peter Whiteheads' wonderful footage of Pink Floyd performing Interstellar Overdrive interspersed by pop art and UFO club footage. Really shows off Syd's natural aptitude for guitar and some really interesting effects as it moves towards the songs climax. Genius.

Pink Floyd 1966... briljant! Is het gek dat ik hierbij aan Gone Bald denk? Deel 1 Deel 2

Pink Floyd 1966... briljant! Is het gek dat ik hierbij aan Gone Bald denk? Deel 1 Deel 2