Enter to win: Surrogate Bands Pink Floyd Cover Contest
Posted May 2, 2013 by Floydian Slip
Announcing Floydian Slip’s 3rd Annual “Surrogate Bands: Pink Floyd Cover Contest!”
Submit your own recording of a Floyd song for a chance to win some great prizes and have your song aired on the “Floydian Slip” radio show.
One first prize winner will get $200 in Pink Floyd merchandise from The Official Web Store of Pink Floyd. And … we’ll air their recording during a special all-covers edition of the “Floydian Slip” radio show: Our “Surrogate Bands” special will run for a week starting July 4 on all 40 “Floydian Slip” affiliate stations.
Second prize is a hardcover copy of Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell’s coffee table book “For the Love of Vinyl: The Album Art of Hipgnosis” and a CD copy of “A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd.”
Plus … The first 50 entrants receive a free one-year subscription to Sound+Vision magazine.
Complete rules and regulations online. Entries must be received by 12 midnight (EDT) June 28.
Winners: “Pigs Might Fly”
Posted May 2, 2013 by Floydian Slip
Congratulations to winners of Mark Blake’s newly revised “Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd”:
- David Dyte, Brooklyn, NY
- Scott Miller, Greenock, Renfreshire, UK
- Laura Lampinen, Helsinki, Finland
- Nathan Hevenstone, Boca Raton, FL
Thanks to everyone who entered to win, and to publisher Aurum Press.
“Floydian Slip” preview #891
Posted May 2, 2013 by Floydian Slip
Join us this week for Floydian Slip #891:
- Floyd from The Division Bell (1994) and The Wall (1979)
- One of the band’s biggest hit singles on the 40th anniversary of its release
- We’ll remember Ritchie Havens with our Floydian Slip Up
- And much more
“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 40 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.
“Floydian Slip” songlist #890
Posted May 1, 2013 by Floydian Slip
- Shine on You Crazy Diamond
Delicate Sound of Thunder (1988) - Mudmen
Obscured by Clouds (1972) - No Good Trying
The Madcap Laughs (Syd Barrett) (1970) - Crumbling Land
Zabriskie Point (Film soundtrack) (1970) - There’s No Way Out of Here
David Gilmour (David Gilmour) (1978) - In a Broken Dream (*Floydian Slip Up*)
The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (Rod Stewart) (2009) - It Would Be So Nice
The Early Singles (1992) - Summer ’68
Atom Heart Mother (1970) - Crying Song
More (Film soundtrack) (1969)
Winner: “Floydian Slip” flashdrive
Posted May 1, 2013 by Floydian Slip
Congratulations to Eric Burns of Berwyn, PA … winner of a “Floydian Slip” flash drive.
Our contest was to introduce our new online app that helps you contact radio stations in your local area to suggest they add “Floydian Slip” to their program schedule.
Visit the app and see what stations in your area we’re trying to recruit. If we’re missing your favorite station, the app will let you suggest it to us.
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