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Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet and now Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets has been named BMI Icon at the BMI London Awards.

Gary Kemp to be honoured at BMI London Awards - The Number One music magazine feat. band & artist news, reviews, interviews, videos & gossip UK & worldwide.

Recorded before his feud with Roger Waters reached boiling point, Wright’s Wet Dream sank without trace in 1978. Has its time finally come?

Alex James has shared a video of him playing 'Vindaloo' while at Wembley Stadium before Blur's headline show at the venue. 

The session stalwart discusses his career as a sideman, gigging with Pink Floyd, and chatting to Noel Gallagher and Suzi Quatro for his music podcast, The Rockonteurs

In the early days of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was the group’s main songwriter and lead singer. The debut Floyd album ‘The Piper at the Gates of Dawn’ (1967) was mainly a Barrett creation. But Syd deteriorated with mental health issues and when the second album ‘A Saucerful of Secrets’ (1968) started Syd transitioned out of the band and David Gilmour came in.

Ian King's at the Podcast Show in north London finding out about the thriving sector and where it goes from here.

Ian Kings at the Podcast Show in north London finding out about the thriving sector and where it goes from here.

Rourke’s propulsive basslines worked in perfect tandem with Johnny Marr’s guitar parts to create the Smiths’ singular sound