DVD: Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were

DVD: Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were

(Eagle Rock Entertainment)

Pink Floyd
The Story of Wish You Were Here
Eagle Rock Entertainment
By David Chiu

After making probably the most commercially and artistically successful album of all time, how does a band live up to that for the next record? In the case of Pink Floyd, the result was 1975’s Wish You Were Here, the follow-up to the mammoth record Dark Side of the Moon. Continue reading “DVD: Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were”

CD Review: Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd
The Wall (Immersion Edition)
Capitol/EMI
By David Chiu

Although they were part of the progressive rock movement by the time The Wall was released in 1979, Pink Floyd—particularly Roger Waters—crafted something that is arguably  punk in attitude and spirit. The Wall conveys the themes of isolation and detachment with both venom and poignancy. Continue reading “CD Review: Pink Floyd”