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  1. Sep 8, 2020 · Syd Barrett: How LSD Created and Destroyed His Career With Pink Floyd. An over-reliance on psychedelic drugs drove the rock star from the bounds of reality and forced his bandmates to cut ties...

  2. Sep 20, 2022 · Features. Prog. The real Syd Barrett – by the people who knew him. By Kris Needs. ( Prog ) last updated 20 September 2022. Ten years on from his death, the magic and mystery of Syd Barrett as the architect of Pink Floyd endures – and a larger canvas emerges of a confident, multi-talented originator...

  3. 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.

  4. Jul 25, 2023 · published 25 July 2023. The psychedelic visionary just wasn’t interested in his own legacy after abandoning the music industry in 1972 – but he never stopped creating. (Image credit: Getty) Syd Barrett became something of a mythical creature after his split with Pink Floyd, the band he’d led for its first three years.

  5. Jul 12, 2006 · Syd Barrett, the erratically brilliant songwriter and singer who created the psychedelic rock of Pink Floyd only to leave the band in 1968 with mental problems, died on July 7 at his home in...

  6. Jul 13, 2023 · The founding frontman of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was irresistibly charismatic, but this crazy diamond didn’t shine for long, as this comprehensive portrait shows. Share full article. Syd...

  7. Jul 11, 2006 · Syd Barrett, called a "guiding light"inthe early days of psychedelic rockers Pink Floyd, has died at age 60, a spokeswoman for the band announced Tuesday. The troubled British singer and...

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