Wish You Were Here almost ruined Pink Floyd. Yet it remains their masterpiece

On September 12 1975, Pink Floyd released Wish You Were Here. Coming off the back of 1973’s world-conquering The Dark Side of ...
Long Island Press

Wish You Were Here Lyrics and Video

Avril Lavigne’s new song “Wish You Were Here” is heating up the Internet, and her video already has more than 1 million hits on YouTube. The Canadian-born rocker is showing another side to fans in her ...
American Songwriter

Behind the Song: Pink Floyd, “Wish You Were Here”

When Pink Floyd entered Abbey Road Studios during the first week of 1975 to begin work on their ninth album, Wish You Werethe guys were exhausted. Their previous release, The Dark Side Of The Moon, ...
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“I don’t hear the song as being about Syd Barrett – I hear it as describing the failed bromance between David Gilmour and Roger Waters”: A music professor breaks down ...

You might think that you’re burned out on Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here from classic rock radio and beginner guitarists. I certainly ran my cassette copy of the album into the ground in my teenage ...