Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English singer, guitarist and songwriter who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965.

2020年9月8日 · Fronted by lead guitarist and songwriter Syd Barrett, and including bassist Roger Waters, drummer Nick Mason and organist Richard Wright, the band cracked the Top 20 in the United Kingdom with...

2014年4月2日 · Guitarist Syd Barrett helped found the psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd. After a mental break forced his departure, he spent 30 years as a painter and recluse.

2025年1月2日 · Syd Barrett (born January 6, 1946, Cambridge, England—died July 7, 2006, Cambridge) was an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist who is best known as one of the cofounders of the psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd.

2020年7月13日 · Barrett found public attention painful, reports Cosmic Magazine, and seemed more than happy to leave his Pink Floyd days behind him, though the royalty checks helped support him in his more-or-less retirement years. He was treated in psychiatric hospitals, but mostly kept to himself, a recluse.

2024年11月2日 · The life of Syd Barrett was not an easy one, but the legacy he left behind is one of the most respected in psychedelic rock.

The late Roger ‘Syd’ Barrett, from Cambridge, was a co-founder of the 1960’s music group Pink Floyd and performed on lead guitar and vocals. He also composed

2024年7月7日 · Original Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett died on July 7, 2006. This is the story of the rise and decline of a psychedelic icon

2023年7月8日 · This week, 17 years ago, the guitar world lost one of its most mysterious yet influential pioneers, Syd Barrett. A rare musical visionary, Barrett spearheaded London’s psychedelic rock scene of the Swinging ‘60s as singer, guitarist and principal songwriter of …

More and more people are discovering the unique music, art and life of Syd Barrett, which fascinates and resonates with so many. In the end he was more than an artist defined by his pieces of work. It is his multi-faceted life story that to many people provides the basis for appreciating his art.