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Pink Floyd - Barrett Remember In Hometown (ContactMusic)
The life of late PINK FLOYD star SYD BARRETT will be commemorated in his English hometown later this year (08). The guitarist will be honoured in a series of events ...

Barrett tribute events announced (BBC News)
A stage show, art exhibition and book are planned for this year to celebrate the life of Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett.

Japanese rockers take a new approach to writing (The Daily Texan)
For underground music aficionados, Japan is the mecca of "weird music." People look to Japanese bands for the most out-there stuff, from the "free rock" of Keiji Haino to the noisy mutations of Boredoms. Boris is another name thrown around for their Stooges-with-Orange-Amps jams, grotesquely heavy drones and Syd Barrett-esque psychedelic trips.

Times New Viking Offers a Living, Breathing Museum Piece (The New York Sun)
Perhaps the greatest effect of the Internet on the music industry has been the role of Web communities such as MySpace and Facebook, as well as individual Web logs, in helping to spread the word about regional independent music scenes, emerging groups, and their gigs and recordings. It's a far more immediate tool, blanketing a thicker cross section of curious listeners, than the photocopied ...

The Machine tribute keeps them coming back (Times News)
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Music Review: Ed Harcourt - The Beautiful Lie (Blogcritics.org)
The U.S. is finally getting the release of this fourth LP after more than a two-year wait. Judging by the production of his fourth full-length album in six years, Ed Harcourt has an abundant amount of creativity and inspiration. To that end, Sussex singer-songwriter Ed really is as his press release describes him, "a collector of weird instruments and a musical whore."The U.S. is just now ...

Honor Thy Father (MetroActive)
THERE'S a depressing myth in the music industry that equates self-destructiveness with genius, schizophrenia with inspiration. Note the sad fates of Pink Floyd's skewed genius Syd Barrett, pop's great composer Brian Wilson or the Bay Area's own Skip Spence.

Honor The Father (Metro Santa Cruz)
There's a depressing myth in the music industry that equates self-destructiveness with genius, schizophrenia with inspiration.

Portishead Third (Pitchfork)
Can an album really be a departure if it's the first thing a group's released in 11 years?

New York bands in Hampshire (Hampshire Chronicle)
A NEW YORK-based band with a former Southampton man amongst its ranks is to tour Hampshire. Larch and the WonderWheels formed from two bands to play their UK dates. One was former Southampton resident Ian Roure's The Larch, and the other was Liza and the WonderWheels.