In this final episode of Rock Icons’ first season exploring the career of Pink Floyd and its members, we will detail their standout moments from the 1990s to present day. This will include taking a look at Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright, and Nick Mason’s final performance as a four-piece together for Live 8 in 2005.
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