Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Pink Floyd can almost always be found on charts dedicated to the ...

Pink Floyd’s The Wall is a concept album, or as they considered it, a rock opera. The storyline follows the protagonist, Pink, based on Syd Barrett and Roger Waters. Pink builds a metaphorical wall ...

David Gilmour’s solo in Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb” has been ranked the most emotionally intense guitar solo, praised for its soulful bends, expressive phrasing, and timeless resonance. The solo, ...

Released by Pink Floyd on June 23, 1980, "Comfortably Numb" was the U.K.-platinum third single from The Wall, Roger Waters' double-album rock opera about growing alienation between a singer and his ...

Roger Waters has released a new version of the classic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb.” Titled “Comfortably Numb 2022,” this update takes on a more ominous tone than the original. “During lockdown, ...

Body Count stopped by The Tonight Show to perform their recent song, “Comfortably Numb,” an updated version of Pink Floyd‘s 1979 single. The track, off the group’s new LP Merciless, sees frontman ...

David Gilmour and Roger Waters trade off vocal responsibilities in the album version of Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb” to stunning effect. Waters draws the listener in with his creepy verse delivery, ...