https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6 en-us 2022-02-13 21:09:29 UTC 2025-10-01 14:13:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3b8.png meldonoghue2127 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044969780 'One of the defining forces behind 1960s psychedelia, Pink Floyd became one of the most influential and successful groups of all time. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame cites them “as the architects of two major music movements – psychedelic space-rock and blues-based progressive rock”. The band’s lyrics are described as offering “biting political, social and emotional commentary”.' ]]> 2022-02-13 21:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044969780 meldonoghue2127 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044973779 A 2017 exhibition which provided an audio-visual journey of 50 years of Pink Floyd. ]]> 2022-02-13 21:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044973779 meldonoghue2127 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044978047 2022-02-13 21:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044978047 meldonoghue2127 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044991439 Hipgnosis was an English art design firm formed by Storm Thogerson, Aubrey Powell, and later joined by Peter Christopherson. 

The firm had a long working relationship with Pink Floyd creating iconic albums covers e.g. 'Wish You Were Here' and 'Animals'. They gained international prominence after their cover for 'Dark Side of the Moon' and worked for bands such as Genesis and Led Zeppelin.]]> 2022-02-13 21:46:48 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044991439 meldonoghue2127 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044999366 Lasers became a staple of Pink Floyd's concerts since The Dark Side of the Moon tour in 1974. 

The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular pays homage to this. Audience members attend shows to listen to Pink Floyd's recordings and watch lasers in an attempt to experience a Pink Floyd concert.  ]]> 2022-02-13 21:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2044999366 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059357119 https://youtu.be/JNOWcoImDQQ]]> 2022-02-21 20:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059357119 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059362410 In 2011, EMI reissued all of Pink Floyd’s albums - this magazine article rates and assesses each one.]]> 2022-02-21 20:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059362410 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059364883 An article discussing the legacy of Pink Floyd’s most successful and influential album, ‘Dark Side of the Moon’]]> 2022-02-21 20:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059364883 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059372131 https://youtu.be/kJC-cFKP770]]> 2022-02-21 21:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2059372131 dhruvsomani https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2068474710 The Pink Floyd Legacy is one of the greatest Pink Floyd tribute bands of all time, covering the band's history. It consists of the lead singer Durga McBroom, who has also achieved work outside Pink Floyd such as Kate Bush, Billy Idol, James and Steve Hackett, and Blue Pearl (her own band). She appeared in the final concert of David Gilmour's tour in 2001. ]]> 2022-02-27 21:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2068474710 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2069819073 The song was a protest against the supposed 'educational oppression'. It is argued to be going against the government-initiated form of education and that it is not needed. This is the case despite the double negative of ''don't'' and ''no'', perhaps meaning that a different type of education is required. However, due to the message of the song, some countries have banned it from being played on the radio (eg South Africa). ]]> 2022-02-28 16:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2069819073 https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2069840310 Gilmour mentions that he is satisfied with the success of Pink Floyd and that it would be 'fake' to reunite with the members following the split. Nick Mason also mentions that Roger Walter does not respect Gilmour because of his views that writing music is more important than playing. ]]> 2022-02-28 16:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/meldonoghue2127/qbi2m33y0vdmiur6/wish/2069840310