The band? Pink Floyd. The album? The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, a psychedelic masterpiece. Syd Barrett, the troubled genius behind the bulk of the songs on this milestone release, saw the world a ...

They weren't leaders but fellow travelers-- at least until their epochal debut, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. A special edition of Piper was inevitable, but so was the failure of any reissue as ...

On this day, psychedelic prog-rock band Pink Floyd released their debut album, The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn. Those who were around for its release in the US might know it simply as their self ...

The Floyd’s first album, released in 1967 when they were still fronted by Syd Barrett, is also their most whimsical, mixing dark star freak-outs with playful, faux-naïve lyrics and pop songcraft.

However, a three-disc box set marking the 40th anniversary of the release of Piper..., with both mono and stereo versions of the album and a third disc with the Barrett-penned singles the band ...

‘The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn’ has inspired plenty of people – Blur, The Coral, Klaxons, The Horrors, Devendra Banhart, pretty much every Home Counties art-school band ever – which makes ...

At the $27.99 sale price The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn 40th Anniversary Limited Edition is pretty damn near worth every penny. Musically it gives you one of the most complete glimpses into the ...

R1967 Siamese Cats, silver shoes, unicorns, a mouse called Gerald? Impossible to imagine in today’s straight-laced rock scene, but these Edward Lear-ish messages from the mind of Syd Barrett ...