Binson Echorec and Pink Floyd
Binson EchorecCheck out this shot of the Binson Echorec. This is the Holy Grail of the Pink Floyd Guitar Sound; first, Syd Barrett used one to amazing effect and then David Gilmour. The Echorec 2 was...
View ArticlePink Floyd Alexandra Palace 7-29-67
Pink Floyd Alexandra PalacePink Floyd Alexandra Palace - London, 7-29-67 with The Animals, Brian Auger Trinity with Julie Driscoll, Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, Creation, Tomorrow, Blossom Toes, The...
View ArticleRick Wright Gets His Due in Early Pink Floyd
Rick WrightTHIS ORIGINALLY STARTED OUT AS A POST IN THE AMAZING MADCAPS LAUGHING FACEBOOK GROUP. JOIN THAT GROUP HERE. WRITTEN BY VICTOR:[Think I initially put this on my Timeline which means it...
View ArticleSet of Nine Pink Floyd Fillmore 1967 Tickets
Pink Floyd FillmoreCheck out these nine Pink Floyd Fillmore 1967 tickets from their run in San Francisco. Actually, one set is from the Winterland. The first American tour was a disaster from the...
View ArticleCustom Framing Phoenix: Phoenix Custom Framing of Pink Floyd LP Cover
Custom Framing Phoenix: Phoenix Custom Framing of Pink Floyd LP Cover: Check out this shot of Pink Floyd's first LP cover framed by Esprit Decor. This is a giclee print taken direct from the...
View ArticleBernard White Letter About Syd Barrett
2/8/1995 letter by Bernard White, to Mark Jones, about Syd Barrett.Syd Barrett
View ArticlePink Floyd Piper at the Gates of Dawn - Chapter 7: The Wind in the Willows
Pink Floyd Piper at the Gates of DawnAn excerpt from Chapter 7 of The Wind in the Willows where Syd took inspiration for naming the Pink Floyd Piper at the Gates of Dawn album.It should be noted that...
View ArticleRoger Waters' Muse - Syd Barrett?
Syd BarrettFrom Victor E Reyes in the Laughing Madcaps Facebook Group:Roger Waters learned just about every thing he knows about music from Syd Barrett...Listen to the pristine brilliance of Piper and...
View ArticlePink Floyd Fillmore Auditorium 1967 Poster - Original Art
Pink Floyd Fillmore Check out this original art for the poster promoting the Pink Floyd's 11/26-28/1967 run of shows at the Fillmore Auditorium. These concerts featured performances by the Floyd along...
View ArticlePink Floyd UFO Poster - Hapshash and the Coloured Coat
Pink Floyd UFOHere's an original (first print) silkscreen poster (the layered inking around the little paisleys is obvious) that was printed in 1967 by Osiris Visions (OA114). It was designed by...
View ArticlePink Floyd UFO 1967 Poster
Pink Floyd UFOPink Floyd UFOI am now proud owner of this Pink Floyd UFO poster. It's off to be restored when I get it! This is a copy of my buddy's (framed) poster! Feast yer eyes!
View ArticleSyd Barrett Mirrored Esquire Guitar Up Close
Syd Barrett Mirrored EsquireSyd was fond of many guitars during his career but the guitar that he admitted feeling "most close to" was his dynamically customised Fender Esquire and (almost in tribute)...
View ArticlePink Floyd UFO Poster Being Restored
Custom Framing Phoenix: Pink Floyd UFO Poster - Phoenix Archival Framing: Phoenix archival framing Here's an original (first print) silkscreen poster (the layered inking around the little paisleys is...
View ArticlePink Floyd USA Tour 1967 Itinerary
Pink Floyd USA Tour 1967There has been a lot of discussion and speculation about the, ill-fated, first Pink Floyd USA Tour in 1967. The first American tour was a disaster from the start. A first series...
View ArticlePink Floyd Tower Records Adverts
Pink Floyd Tower RecordsPink Floyd Tower RecordsCheck out these two, Pink Floyd Tower Records, 1967 promo ads in newspapers about Pink Floyd. Remember that you can click on the pictures to view the...
View ArticleSyd Barrett - The Chemical Brother
Syd BarrettQ Magazine January 2004.(Transcript thanks to Natalie Lyons)The Chemical BrotherHe was a pin-up on London’s underground club scene. But when Syd Barrett zonked out live on US TV, neither...
View ArticleDiscovery! What Record Syd Barrett Was Playing for the Mick Rock Photo Session
Syd BarrettHave you ever wondered what Syd Barrett was playing for Mick Rock when he (Mick) came over to Syd's room to take The Madcap Laughs photos? Well... Two enterprising members of the Laughing...
View ArticleEarly Pink Floyd Velvet Underground Connection?
Pink FloydOn the amazing Laughing Madcaps Group (join the group by clicking the name), Ken Sutera Jr. thought that Pink Floyd's Take Up Thy Stethoscope and Walk sounds a lot like the Velvet...
View ArticleSyd Barrett 1974 Sessions Revealed
Syd Barrett 1974 SessionsIn August 1974, Peter Jenner convinced Syd Barrett to return to Abbey Road Studios in hope of rekindling his career. However, little became of the Syd Barrett 1974 sessions,...
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