Fingal's Cave - A Podcast for all dedicated Pink Floyd Fans

Follow Fingal's Cave for a fresh perspective on the music of Pink Floyd. Our contributors include Rosemary Breen (Syd Barrett's sister), leading researchers, musicians who have worked with the band, road crew, collectors, tapers and traders.

Ep.27 - Set the Controls: Lee Harris and the Early Days of Pink Floyd
May 13, 2025 – 01:19:56
Ep.26 - Over the Moon: Pink Floyd Live 1974-1975
Apr 8, 2025 – 02:35:54
Ep.25 - Troubled Waters, Burning Curtains: Staging The Wall, 1978-1981
Jan 31, 2025 – 02:07:28
Ep.24 - X-Mas Special: "Here Comes Santa... and a Sleigh Full of Pink Floyd Fans"
Dec 22, 2024 – 00:42:44
Ep.23 - Syd Barrett drummer Jerry Shirley in conversation with Phil Salathé
Nov 29, 2024 – 01:27:50
Ep.22 - “Here They Come!”: Pink Floyd, January 1972 and the birth of The Dark Side of the Moon
Oct 4, 2024 – 01:45:01
Ep.21 – 'Artist On The Border' on creating artworks for bootlegs, animations and the Roger "Syd" Barrett Legacy
Sep 5, 2024 – 01:06:20
Ep.20 - The Legend of Mick the Hat
Jul 7, 2024 – 02:17:50
Ep.19 - Andy Jackson, composer, musician and audio engineer
Jun 20, 2024 – 00:57:06
Ep.18 - Vinyl memories, concert experiences and long-term friendships: Ron Fleischer’s 45 year Pink Floyd musical journey
May 30, 2024 – 01:40:27
Ep.17 - Reflections on Roger Waters: The Solo Years (1984-1992)
May 7, 2024 – 02:24:03
Ep.16 - Pink Floyd, the later years (1987-1994)
Apr 15, 2024 – 01:14:05
Ep.15 – Rob Chapman on the early Pink Floyd and his Syd Barrett and Nick Drake dreamland
Mar 21, 2024 – 01:20:45
Ep.14 - Pink Floyd live recordings, The Year 1967
Feb 27, 2024 – 00:56:56
Ep.13 - Harry Waters on Animals, Coachella, Nintendo and much more
Jan 31, 2024 – 00:49:03
Ep.12 - X-Mas Special: Phil Salathé on Pink Floyd's creative process: "They knew their limitations..."
Dec 25, 2023 – 00:50:40
Ep.11 - Charles Beterams on the Dutch Pink Floyd scene: "It all started with 'SHINE ON...'
Dec 16, 2023 – 01:06:46
Ep. 10 - Col Turner on 'A Fleeting Glimpse', UFO and the dangers of asking Roger Waters to smile
Nov 24, 2023 – 01:04:28
Ep.9 - Rosemary Breen on her Brother Syd Barrett: „He never sought celebrity“
Nov 3, 2023 – 01:09:03
Ep.8 - David Fidler "The 1977 Animals 'Veterans Tour' (Pt.2) – On the road with Pink Floyd"
Oct 12, 2023 – 00:48:06
Teaser - Ep.9 - Rosemary Breen on her Brother Roger 'Syd' Barrett (Release: November 3, 2023)
Sep 26, 2023 – 00:01:12
Ep.7 - Ron Geesin on ATOM HEART MOTHER: „Does it mean anything, Mr. Geesin?' No, it's just me having fun!"
Sep 21, 2023 – 01:03:53
Ep.6 - Ian Priston & Phil Salathé on Pink Floyd at the BBC: "These sessions tell the story of the band"
Aug 31, 2023 – 00:51:21
Ep.5 - Chris Cockram "The 1977 Animals 'Veterans Tour' (Pt.1) – On the road with Pink Floyd"
Aug 10, 2023 – 00:52:02
Ep.4 - John Edginton "Syd Barrett was a genius with a great songwriting ability"
Jul 20, 2023 – 01:12:01
Ep.3 - Derek T. "I became a bit fanatical”
Jun 24, 2023 – 01:17:28
Ep.2 - Lee Harris, "Roger was standing in the back watching it with a big smile on his face"
May 30, 2023 – 00:58:15
Ep.1 - Pink Floyd Live, "Once you are hooked there is no way back"
May 4, 2023 – 00:46:00

Recent Reviews

Relayer67

Thank you !

Really enjoyed the podcasts on Jan 1972, 74-75, The Wall shows, and Mick the Hat. Phenomenal job on dissecting the concerts and the era. I am a long time listener of Floyd live recordings, for me this is becoming an essential podcast!
stanislaw666

Great Podcast

If you like history and Pink Floyd you will love this podcast. Fascinating insight. Very well researched and informative. Thank you all for this podcast.
GhostDad1

The Best Pink Floyd Podcast!

Well researched deep dives and great guest interviews. These episodes will save you years of difficult research and will provide you with more Pink Floyd history than you knew existed.
Rouwshoya

Hidden gem

The whole thing is well done and done with love by true sicko fans. Fascinating guests. This podcast has so much information it’s an important historical document for future researchers in and of itself. Perhaps my favorite podcast. What a nice discovery to find this. I hope you never stop. I wish you had covered David’s new album and tour. I just saw him in NYC and the albums has Interesting ties to the past.
Religion is no excuse for hate

Amazing for the real obsessive

Interesting, sounds good, well thought out and well done.
mclenrd

Its okay

Interesting topics but boring presenter. Production quality is amateurish.
The Reverend K Büter

Finally, A Great Podcast on The Floyd

The guys did a fantastic job on episode one and I hoping they continue with Fingal’s Cave for many many more episodes. Cheers 🤘