"He stopped painting after Pink Floyd for some years and that was a bad time. As soon as he picked it up again in the 1980s and 1990s, he was a more contented person.

Pink Floyd fans made noise Thursday after the 60s band said that it would release a 50th-anniversary edition of their album "Dark Side of the Moon" which was initially released in 1973.

You may recognize other Storm Thorgerson designs. He worked on other Pink Floyd album art and for artists like Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Peter Gabriel, The Cranberries, and Muse.