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George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. In 1965, he co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd as the bassist. Following the departure of the songwriter, Syd Barrett, in 1968, Waters became Pink Floyd's lyricist, co-lead vocalist and conceptual leader until his departure in 1985.
In one of modern music’s bitterest feuds, former Pink Floyd members Roger Waters and David Gilmour have spent years exchanging vitriolic words in the press. ... having filed a lawsuit. The ...
Chronicling the bad blood between Waters and Gilmour would fill a lengthy book, but in brief: Waters was pushed out of Pink Floyd in a battle for creative control after 1979’s The Wall and ...
Although both had enlisted a range of successful performers, including in Waters' case Eric Clapton, their solo acts attracted fewer fans than Pink Floyd; poor ticket sales forced Gilmour to cancel several concerts, and critic David Fricke felt that Waters' show was "a petulant echo, a transparent attempt to prove that Roger Waters was Pink ...
Roger Waters is having quite a week. After hinting he was considering legal action for derogatory social media comments from his former Pink Floyd bandmate David Gilmour‘s wife, Polly Samson ...
The feud between Waters and Gilmour has been ongoing since the former left Pink Floyd in the mid-1980s and then sued to try to retire the band's name.
The two former bandmates fire off new attacks on social media.
Former Pink Floyd bandmates David Gilmour and Roger Waters (Getty) It was reported this week that Pink Floyd have sold their music rights, as well as their name-and-likeness rights for ...