Rolling Stone

Pink Floyd’s Mesmerizing ‘Wish You Were Here’ Video Arrives 50 Years After Song’s Release

Fifty years after the release of Pink Floyd‘s Wish You Were Here, the band returned earlier this month with a massive anniversary box set to celebrate the landmark 1975 album. About a week after the ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

Watch the First Ever Music Video for Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’

Up until now, there never was a music video for Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here," the title track from their iconic 1975 album. That has changed. A new music video has arrived featuring animations ...
Variety

Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Recalls the Making of ‘Wish You Were Here,’ as 50th Anniversary Boxed Set Arrives: ‘There Wasn’t a Theme to the Record Until Syd Barrett ...

How we wish we were there … back in 1975, that is, and able to again listen to Pink Floyd‘s magnum opus “Wish You Were Here” as a fresh work for the very first time, as opposed to hearing it through ...
Jambands

Pink Floyd to Celebrate ‘Wish You Were Here 50’ with Worldwide Pop-Ups and Unreleased Live Bootlegs by Mike Millard

This Friday, Dec. 12, Pink Floyd will honor the 50th anniversary of their legendary ninth studio album with Wish You Were Here 50, a massive reissue coupling the immortal record with a wealth of ...
American Songwriter

3 Pink Floyd Tracks You Wish You Could Hear for the First Time, Celebrating ‘Wish You Were Here’ at 50

When Barrett visited the studio in 1975, he was unrecognizable. He appeared with a shaved head and shaved eyebrows, overweight and withdrawn. Richard Wright said Barrett happened to arrive as the band ...
American Songwriter

Listen to the New 25-Minute-Long Mix of Pink Floyd’s “Shine On You Crazy Diamond,” From Upcoming Deluxe ‘Wish You Were Here’ Reissue

Pink Floyd will be releasing a deluxe 50th anniversary reissue of its classic 1975 album Wish You Were Here on December 12. One of the bonus tracks featured on the expanded release is a newly mixed 25 ...
Forbes

Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Album Returning

The album that consolidated Pink Floyd’s superstar status fifty years ago receives an anniversary box set treatment. (L-R) A member of staff poses in front of the back cover image outtake of the album ...
The Harvard Crimson

A Rockstar’s Guide To Processing Grief: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Turns 50

“Two men in suits shaking hands one man is on fire.” The stark line appears in white capital letters against what looks like black plastic wrapping — the new digital album cover for Pink Floyd’s 1975 ...
Chicago Tribune

Review: In ‘Wish You Were Here’ at Remy Bumppo, friends are scattered by the Iranian Revolution

When your home country is no longer a safe and nurturing place, do you stay or leave? And when a close-knit group of friends is scattered across continents by their individual responses to this ...
Variety

Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ to Get Deluxe Treatment With 50th Anniversary Editions This Fall

Fifty years after the original album’s release, and 14 years after a previous boxed set left some fans thinking there was still more in the vault to be mined, Pink Floyd‘s classic “Wish You Were Here” ...
Spin

Pink Floyd Look Back On ‘Wish You Were Here’

Pink Floyd during the recording of "Wish You Were Here" (photo: Storm Thorgerson / Sony Music Entertainment). Pink Floyd are expanding their 1975 album Wish You Were Here for a 50th anniversary deluxe ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

Pink Floyd Announces ‘Wish You Were Here 50′ Box Set

A 50th anniversary box set of Pink Floyd's classic 1975 album Wish You Were Here will arrive just in time for the holidays. The Wish You Were Here 50 collection is available in various formats, ...