Ultimate Classic Rock

50 Pink Floyd ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ Facts You Need to Know

Pink Floyd made history on March 1, 1973, amid a heartbeat, ticking clocks, a cash register, maniacal laughter and a declaration that "I've been mad for fucking years." The Dark Side of the Moon was a ...
Forbes

Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ Returns To The Top 40

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon is one of the best-selling ...
Forbes

Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ Sales Skyrocket 300%

LONDON - JULY 02: (L to R) David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Nick Mason and Rick Wright from the band Pink Floyd on stage at "Live 8 London" in Hyde Park on July 2, 2005 in London, England. The free ...
Pitchfork

The Dark Side of the Moon

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit one of the biggest albums of all time: its origins ...
The New York Times

After Half a Century, ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ Still Reverberates

Pink Floyd’s enduring blockbuster merged grandeur and malaise. Very much a product of its era, it became one of the best-selling albums of all time. By Jon Pareles Glum, ponderous songs about madness, ...
The New York Times

Pink Floyd, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and Me

The inside story of a Times reporter’s strange role in a foundational moment in early internet culture: “The Dark Side of the Rainbow.” By Charlie Savage Video art by Matt Curtis Last October, when ...
Scientific American

Earthshine Lights up the ‘Dark Side’ of the Moon

“There is no dark side of the moon, really. Matter of fact, it’s all dark.” —Pink Floyd With my apologies to Roger Waters, who wrote those lyrics, there is a dark side of the moon. And sometimes it’s ...