Syd Barrett

the Moon is “Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun,” “Echoes,” “Breathe,” “On the Run,” “Time,” “The Great Gig in the Sky,” “ Money,” “Us and Them,” “ Brain Damage,” “Eclipse,” Pink Floyd were founded base on a group of students/ friends; Sid Barrett originally on guitar and lead vocals, Roger Waters on bass and vocals, Nick Mason on drums, Richard Wrights on keyboards and David Gilmour as guitarist. The Dark Side of the Moon was the first album that featured Roger Waters as the only…

Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs. It emerged during the mid 1960s among folk rock and blues rock bands in the United States and United Kingdom. It often used new recording techniques and effects that drew on non-Western sources such the ragas and drones of Indian music. Psychedelic rock bridged the transition from early blues and folk-based rock…

scientists make the atomic bomb. The story “Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed” is a comment on the Atomic Bomb. The Atomic bomb is mentioned several times throughout the story,and plays a major role in driving the plot. First,in the article “The Bomb” by Syd Barrett the author writes about how a very surprising,powerful,scary thing that could happen. The author writes “scientists discovered that a powerful, scary, thing that could happen. The author writes “scientists discovered that a powerful…

Barrett was becoming more and more undependable throughout the years and while Pink Floyd was creating a new album Barrett refused to mouth the words to his own song. Pink Floyd had alot more names before they decided just on Pink Floyd but the band names was the least of their worries shortly after the band started creating music they broke up. Pink Floyds band broke up not long after they began althought they are not together any more this is how they got their name. Barrett got the name…

Shlomi Lavie. John named the band after Marcy Open grade school in Minneapolis that he attended, because many of his songs were inspired by his childhood. They were influenced by David Bowie, Paul Simon, Neil Young, Van Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd, Nirvana, Wham! and the Beatles. Wozniak's songs run in different styles: some are modern folk music; many have undertones reminiscent of children's songs; and then there are the songs with a clear rock sound. After…

Influences, by Bowie David Bowie influenced many people, but these are just the famous people who he influenced. David Bowie influenced Syd Barrett (who is now insane) , Kraftwerk, The Beatles, and William Burroughs. David Bowie was very inspirational, his ,music and style helped shape people like The Beatles the way they are today! Bowie also influenced the artist James Murphy. Murphy talked about David’s influence to him after his passing, and you can even hear Bowie’s influence on him…

Schizophrenia, probably the most misunderstood mental illness there is. It has been compared and confused with multiple other mental illnesses for a long time. The interesting thing is that we still haven’t been able to decipher it completely. Like R.D. Laing said, “Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.” Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that makes people interpret reality in an abnormal way. It may affect both genders during their teenage years to around 45 years…

Popular music, "music written and marketed with the intention of achieving mass distribution and sales now principally in the form of recordings" (Merriam-Webster.com), played a significant role in the daily life of people of the 20th and 21st centuries. From psychedelic to rock, modern music encompassed it all. As time progressed, the quality and genre adapted to the people 's interests. Some artists decided to go against the grain and change popular music for the better. These five artists-…