guess what we'll be hearing a lot of today

[serinde]

Syd Barrett's gone.

(Oddly, he appears to have died last week, but it's only being announced now. Not sure what's up with that.)

Comments

[arkham1010.livejournal.com]

This seems very typical of Syd Barrett's life.

[missionista.livejournal.com]

Wow! Amazing how many of that era's musicians he outlived...

[syringavulgaris.livejournal.com]

You have to suspect that retreating from the world back in the early 70s helped along that line.

[missionista.livejournal.com]

And yet, Keith Richards still walks among us. HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE?

[syringavulgaris.livejournal.com]

That is not dead which can eternal lie, etc.