Roger Waters

Roger Waters (born George Roger Waters; 6 September 1943) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and composer who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd and served as its bassist and primary lyricist. His songwriting and solo work draw on progressive and psychedelic rock traditions and frequently explore war, mental illness, isolation and political issues.

News

Roger Waters Signs Letter Boycotting Eurovision Participation

Roger Waters11 May

Waters joins fellow artists in demanding Israel's exclusion from Eurovision, citing political concerns.

Mentioned·NME

Black Country, New Road Signs Boycott Letter Against Eurovision

Roger Waters22 Apr

The band joined an open letter urging a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest due to concerns over its political implications.

Mentioned·The Quietus

Roger Waters Engages in Public Dispute Over Politics

Roger Waters17 Apr

The former Pink Floyd member clashes with another artist over differing political views, sparking widespread media attention.

Mentioned·Consequence

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Releases

The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking

Radio K.A.O.S.

Amused to Death

Ça ira

Is This the Life We Really Want?

Igor Stravinsky’s The Soldier’s Tale

The Lockdown Sessions

The Dark Side of the Moon Redux

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