The Cheat Sheet

What Makes Pink Floyd’s ‘Another Brick in the Wall’ So Weird

Classic rock and disco were once seen as at-odds, but, if we’re being honest, they cross-pollinated a lot. For example, Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)” fuses the progressive rock and ...
Men's Journal

Legendary 1979 Rock Song Was Banned on This Day 46 Years Ago

View post: 'Reacher' Season 4 Photos Reveal New Allies and Enemies "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" became an anthem against oppressive schooling and apartheid. The South African government ...
American Songwriter

Pink Floyd Releases ‘Another Brick in the Wall: Part 2′ On This Day in 1980

Decades ago, Roger Waters paid one pound to see Cream live and one of the most innovative rock bands of the 20th century was born. Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Richard Wright, and Syd Barrett formed Pink ...
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How Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick In The Wall' Inspired Outrage and a South African Ban

Pink Floyd performing onstage during "The Wall" era, when 'Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)' became a massive and controversial hit.Photo by Rob Verhorst/Redferns Forty-six years ago, one of ...
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How Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2' Became a No. 1 Hit 46 Years Ago

In 1980, Pink Floyd scored a rare chart triumph when "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2" became the band's only No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. By that point, the group was already one of the ...