Despite Syd Barrett only fronting Pink Floyd for a brief stint, his contributions no doubt supercharged them into the limelight and established them as psychedelic ringleaders in the counterculture ...

Death is inevitable ... “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” was written about founding Pink Floyd member Syd Barrett, who had to leave the band in 1968 due to mental health problems.

But, as is the case with much of Pink Floyd’s output, you can trace its origins to Syd Barrett as well. Barrett, the group’s original artistic visionary, was a casualty of the psychedelic era ...

Rodessa Barrett Porter (left ... Her husband preceded her in death. She had five children, 15 grandchildren and many great- and great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Porter always remembered their ...

RUGBY league legend Syd Hynes has sadly passed away at the age of 80. The former Leeds and England star died after a short illness. Hynes starred for Leeds between 1965 and 1976. He made 366 ...

Being “Gampa” to his 7 month old grandson filled his days with joy and he loved the new title. Roger was preceded in death by his son Jeffery Harold Barrett, parents Amy and Clifton Barrett, siblings ...

The 10 greatest rock bands of all time who typically hated each other. There are some great bands who didn't get along ...

Mrs. Barrett was born on November 6, 1969, in Rutherford, North Carolina, to Paul and Pauline Hill Flynn. She was a member of Union Grove Congregational Holiness Church. Paula is preceded in death by ...

Initially written by Alex Chilton for what’s known as Third – the unfinished third album by Big Star – Kangaroo was ...

Lois Barr Barrett, age 92, passed away on December 9 ... and Kaisen. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Bertha Barr. A lifelong member of Temple Beth El (now Congregation ...