Echoes: The Complete History of Pink Floyd
About the AuthorGlenn Povey was the founder of the highly regarded Pink Floydfan-magazine Brain Damage which he edited between 1985 and 1993. He was responsible for launching the career of the Australian Pink Floyd Show, a band he subsequently managed for two years following their debut UK show at the first International Pink Floyd Fan-Convention, an event he organised at Wembley Stadium Conference Centre in 1993.Since then Glenn has worked in the music industry as a booking agent and promoter for a variety of artists including The Electric Prunes, Caravan, Hawkwind, Hugh Cornwell, Gong, Magma, Ozric Tentacles, Porcupine Tree, The Pretty Things and The Seeds. He also promoted the Canterbury Fayre rock festival, headlined in its fourth and final year by Roy Harper and Robert Plant.In 2002 he successfully re-launched the career of the legendary rock iconArthur Lee and, acting in a management capacity, toured with his band Love across the world for three years.An incurable Pink Floyd fan this is now his second book on the subject,having written, compiled and co-researched Pink Floyd: In The Flesh in 1997. He has also written extensively on the band for a variety of music magazines including Mojo and Record Collector.