The story behind how Pink Floyd decided on their band name is a simple one. Though, quite a few names were considered before they landed on “Pink Floyd”. At the time of their inception in 1965 ...

In the summer of ’69, hundreds of thousands of people converged on a muddy New York farm to soak in music by artists that Pink Floyd had gigged with: Jimi Hendrix, the Who, and Ten Years After ...

Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii had a unique premise, with the band performing alone in the excavated remains of a Roman amphitheater. Unfortunately, it wasn't profitable – and that may have fed ...

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Instead, the “pink” name is a nod to the arrival of blooming flowers at the beginning of spring. Specifically, the hot pink wildflower Phlox subulata, referred to as creeping phlox ...

“We rolled a joint and went to see Pink Floyd at Pompeii. It was like being at a concert, with a smoky atmosphere among the audience, but sitting in movie theater seats,” recounts Rodolfo Medina. In ...

Politics Nation's Al Sharpton speaks with Floyd's brother Terrance about the petition. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Two separate suspected arson cases in Floyd County burned hundreds of acres, prompting a multi-agency response and ongoing investigations. The Sunday fire in Armuchee, started intentionally by 22 ...

Jelly pinks will also be making a hit this year, I call it a strawberry French pink. If you're opting for a French, this is the sheer shade that glows the most. Try Bodice Goddess by Essie Gel ...

Marquis Floyd, the cast member of Broadway musical The Lion King, died on Sunday. The March 23 performance of The Lion King in Fort Lauderdale was canceled. Marquis Floyd, the cast member of ...

Pastor Ricky Floyd's funeral was held on Friday in Memphis, with many speakers celebrating his life and community work. Floyd, who was shot and killed on March 12, was remembered as a "beacon of ...

"It's a two sorted blade," Rodell, who is white, told USA TODAY in an interview. "(Floyd) shouldn't have played so stupid and the police should have stood back and said, 'well, let's listen.' ...