Guardian Music — Syd Barrett: life and times. There will be a tribute concert for Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett more info

Guardian Music — When Simon Gunton began putting together a tribute to Syd Barrett, the enigmatic musician and original member of Pink Floyd who died in 2006, he says he could "never have imagined" the effect it would have on the mental health service users he was wo... more info

Pop Matters — If Roger Waters existed, if Pink Floyd existed, there was a tiny margin of hope, a filament of promise thinner than jeweler’s wire. more info

Idolator — As Matos mentioned earlier this month, the Seattle radio station KEXP decided to mark its annual membership drive by counting down its listeners' 903 favorite albums—and they'd better realize that however much Radiohead is currently in their playli... more info

Guardian Music — Will Byers: How did Pink Floyd sound so astounding when their prog-rock peers were dreadful? Because they carefully avoided the genre's stylistic pitfalls to create bleakly beautiful music more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Oasis star Noel Gallagher, who was attacked on stage a month ago, has shaken off his injuries to launch the band's UK tour in Liverpool.Gallagher suffered three broken and dislodged ribs when a fan pushed him over at a festival in Canada.A string of ... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - Pink Floyd legend reveals Rick Wright's dying wish more info

Guardian Music — The Pink Floyd frontman reveals his late bandmate's dream was to play this year's Glastonbury festival more info

PopSugar UK — The Grosvenor House Hotel in London played host to the 2008 Q Awards yesterday, presented by Alan Carr and attracting an eclectic mix of acts from the music industry. Coldplay were the big winners, and picked up awards for Viva La Vida Or Death And A... more info

Pitchfork — Over the weekend at Manchester, England's In the City event, a group of UK artists of note opened their pockets, saw a cartoon fly coming out, and decided to do something about it. Thus begat the Featured Artists Coalition, a new artist's advocacy gr... more info