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Desert Trip Festival to feature Six Rock Legends
For the first time ever, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Roger Waters, The Who, Bob Dylan and Neil Young will share the stage when the six rock legends perform at Desert Trip this fall. The newly announced festival, from the organizers of Coachella, will take place October 7th through 9th in Indio, California. Tickets go … Continue reading Desert Trip Festival to feature Six Rock Legends
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Watch Pearl Jam Cover Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb”
Pearl Jam covered Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb” Wednesday night during the band’s set at Arena Do Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The song kicked off the band’s second encore for the evening. Although it was the first time Pearl Jam covered the song, Eddie Vedder himself performed it along with Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, back … Continue reading Watch Pearl Jam Cover Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb”
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Watch Roger Waters, Billy Corgan and Tom Morello Cover Pink Floyd and Bob Dylan
Roger Waters was joined on stage by the Smashing Pumpkins‘ Billy Corgan, and Rage Against the Machine‘s Tom Morello Friday night for a set that featured a long list of Pink Floyd covers as well songs originally performed by Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and more. The performance was part of the Music Heals benefit concert … Continue reading Watch Roger Waters, Billy Corgan and Tom Morello Cover Pink Floyd and Bob Dylan
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Flashback: Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason Reunite on Stage
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Roger Waters Working on Autobiography, Planning 2016 Tour
Roger Waters headlined the Newport Folk Festival last month in what was his first live performance since his 2013 The Wall tour. But despite the extended break, Waters is saying he’ll hit the road again soon. In fact the former Pink Floyd bassist and lyricist told Isreali newspaper Haaretz that he is planning a world … Continue reading Roger Waters Working on Autobiography, Planning 2016 Tour
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Watch the New Trailer for Roger Waters: The Wall
The first trailer has been released for Roger Waters: The Wall – the film version of Waters’ concert production of the 1979 Pink Floyd album. The movie, which captured footage between 2010 and 2013 on Waters’ world tour, hits theaters in a one-night-only event on September 29th. Check out the preview below. See where The … Continue reading Watch the New Trailer for Roger Waters: The Wall
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Roger Waters’ ‘The Wall’ Coming To Theaters This Fall
Roger Waters’ concert production of PInk Floyd’s 1979 album The Wall will play in theaters around the world this fall, including more than 300 theaters in the U.S. The one-night-only event is presented by Fathom Events on September 29th. The film version of the touring production premiered last year at the Toronto International Film Festival. … Continue reading Roger Waters’ ‘The Wall’ Coming To Theaters This Fall
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Pink Floyd Members Reunite to Mark 50 Years Since Band’s Formation
Half a century ago, as young students in London, Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Richard Wright and Syd Barrett formed Pink Floyd. A lot has changed since they released their first album in 1967. David Gilmour joined the band. Barrett left due to mental health issues. They went on to become one of the most successful … Continue reading Pink Floyd Members Reunite to Mark 50 Years Since Band’s Formation
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Roger Waters Thinks Silicon Valley if Full of Thieves
Pink Floyd‘s Roger Waters is no fan of technology. In fact, he even thinks Silicon Valley is stealing from music creators. “I feel enormously privileged to have been born in 1943 and not 1983, to have been around when there was a music business,” Waters told the London Times this past week. Back in those … Continue reading Roger Waters Thinks Silicon Valley if Full of Thieves
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New ‘Speakeasy’ Show Lets Musicians Choose Their Own Interviewers
A new show for American Public Television is a music-themed talk show with a twist; the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, GRAMMY winners and rock stars who are the subject of the show get to choose their own interviewers. “The beauty of the Speakeasy format is that it afford these artists a level of … Continue reading New ‘Speakeasy’ Show Lets Musicians Choose Their Own Interviewers
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Bruce Springsteen and Roger Waters Among Top Touring Acts of 2012
According to data released by trade publication, Pollstar, Bruce Springsteen and Roger Waters had two of the top grossing worldwide tours of 2012. The Boss came in 2nd, grossing just over $200 million on his Wrecking Ball tour, while Roger Waters’ The Wall Live tour brought in $186 million. Despite 33 cancelled shows, Van Halen’s … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen and Roger Waters Among Top Touring Acts of 2012
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Rolling Stones Join 12-12-12 Line-up
The Rolling Stones have announced that they will add another New York show to their schedule this week by joining the all-star packed line-up for 12-12-12 – the benefit concert to aide those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Taking place on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden 12-12-12 already features an impressive list of performers including: … Continue reading Rolling Stones Join 12-12-12 Line-up