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Video: David Gilmour speaks about his guitar collection

Posted January 30, 2019 by Floydian Slip

Following yesterday’s news of 120 of David Gilmour‘s guitars going on the auction block (“David Gilmour’s Black Strat and other guitars to be auctioned after going on display”), we located this short video auctioneers Christie’s produced.

Fascinating viewing for Gilmour fans and any musical gearhead.


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Floydian Slip host appears as guest on podcast

Posted November 20, 2018 by Floydian Slip

Thanks to Justin Bunnell for bringing us on to his RetroMotion podcast to talk about “Floydian Slip.”

It was a real thrill for an over-the-air radio guy to be able to swear a little behind the mic.

You can listen via iTunes or at Justin’s RetroMotion Creative website.


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Listen to our Nick Mason interview online

Posted September 3, 2018 by Floydian Slip


We’ve made available online last week’s interview with Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason.

You can listen to streaming audio of our talk with Nick and read a transcript here.

Thanks to Rich Mahan for his assistance.


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Nick Mason joins “Floydian Slip” at end of August

Posted August 8, 2018 by Floydian Slip


We’ve firmed up plans to bring Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason on the show as a special guest.

Nick will join us on “Floydian Slip” #1168, airing on all 101 affiliate stations the week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2.

Warner Music will reissue Mason’s three solo albums as a box set called “Unattended Luggage” on Aug. 31. (See “Nick Mason box set coming Aug. 31.”)

He begins a 21-date tour of Scandinavia and Europe on Sept. 2 with his group Saucerful of Secrets, playing vintage Floyd.

Nick previously appeared on “Floydian Slip” program #970 in November 2014. You can hear that interview and read a transcript online.

We’ll post this new interview online after it airs.


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Audio: “Floydian Slip” winner on Rock 98.3

Posted October 10, 2017 by Floydian Slip


David Aldridge, winner of a pair of Sennheiser Dark Side of the Moon-themed headphones on “Floydian Slip,” joined The Brew Crew this morning on Rock 98.3 in Paducah, Ky.

David tells us he listens to “Floydian Slip” every Sunday night on Rock 98.3: “It’s my hour of solace,” he says. “Your show is awesome!”

Shine on, David …

 


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Interview: Pierre Dufour, “Wall” opera

Posted March 27, 2017 by Floydian Slip

We’ve posted online last week’s interview with Pierre Dufour, General Director, of Productions Opera Concept MP in Montreal.

Pierre spoke with us about his production of “Another Brick in the Wall,” an opera based on Pink Floyd’s “The Wall.” The show runs through tonight at Place Des Arts in Montreal, and will come to Cincinnati in 2018.

Read or listen to the interview


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Video: David Gilmour on CBS This Morning

Posted March 29, 2016 by Floydian Slip


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Michael Boumendil interview streaming on-demand

Posted August 10, 2015 by Floydian Slip

Our interview with Michaël Boumendil, co-writer of David Gilmour‘s new track “Rattle That Lock,” is available online.

You can listen to the interview and read a transcript at floydianslip.com.


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Audio: David Gilmour on BBC Radio 2; single available

Posted July 17, 2015 by Floydian Slip

Archive audio is available now of David Gilmour‘s appearance on this morning’s “Chris Evans Breakfast Show” from BBC Radio 2.

Sara Cox sits in for Evans on the episode.

Gilmour talks about the just-released single from his upcoming album “Rattle That Lock,” his attitude toward Pink Floyd, and his upcoming tour dates. They also play the track.

The audio will be available for the next 29 days. Gilmour’s appearance begins at about 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Listen to the interview and song

You can buy the single and pre-order the album at davidgilmour.com.


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Roger Waters radio special preview

Posted July 6, 2015 by Floydian Slip

“Roger Waters: Amused to Death,” a one-hour syndicated radio special, will begin airing on select stations Friday, July 17.

The program, hosted by Floydian Slip’s Craig Bailey, features audio from Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters as well as all 14 tracks from the album.

Sony/Legacy Recordings is reissuing the ’92 album July 24.

The new version features a 5.1 Surround Sound remix on high-definition Blu-ray media, as well as a newly remastered stereo mix by longtime Waters/Floyd collaborator James Guthrie.

Stations interested in carrying the program can sign up now. The show’s also available as a four-part web series for website owners to post online.

“Roger Waters: Amused to Death” is produced by Paul Chuffo of Joyride Media.

Here’s a 6:00 preview of the show:


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