Syd Barrett

Turkish musical instruments have helped world-famous musicians and bands like Pink Floyd, Simply Red and La Luz make their signature sounds, according to an instrument manufacturer.

From guitars to sketches for iconic album artwork, an immersive Pink Floyd retrospective at London's Victoria and Albert Museum traces the half-century career of the famous British band.

Featuring around 350 objects including instruments, musical scores and album covers, the show is the "biggest exhibition ever" about the group, curator Victoria Broackes said.

A new album by British rock legends Pink Floyd, their first in 20 years, is to be released on Nov. 10, the group announced on Sept. 22 as billboards featuring the cover appeared around the world