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Winners: The Story of Wish You Were Here DVD/Blu-ray

Posted June 27, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to our winners of DVD and Blu-ray copies of the excellent new documentary from Eagle Rock Entertainment, “The Story of Wish You Were Here”:

  • Ian Schulze, Bristol, VT
  • Sammy Messina, Hamilton, ON
  • Ed Lopez, Coventry, CT
  • Dani Cook, Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • Mike Wendel, Dallastown, PA
  • Barry Gerard, Jericho, VT
  • Jon Anderson, Linden, MI
  • Christina Likness, Pensacola, FL
  • Erik Nielsen, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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Contest: The Story of Wish You Were Here DVD/Blu-ray

Posted June 20, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Register now to win the new documentary “Pink Floyd The Story of Wish You Were Here” on DVD or Blu-Ray.

Authorized by the band, it includes new interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason, as well as archive interviews with Richard Wright, who died in 2008.

Sleeve designer Storm Thorgerson, guest vocalist Roy Harper, front cover “burning man” Ronnie Rondell  and others involved in the project are also featured. Original recording engineer Brian Humphries revisits the master tapes at Abbey Road Studios to illustrate aspects of the album’s construction.

Deadline to register: 6 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 27. Prizes courtesy of Eagle Rock Entertainment.

Register now.


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Winners: Obscured by Clouds/The Valley

Posted June 7, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to the winners of our “Obscured by Clouds” 40th Anniversary giveaway:

  • Michael Camp, Winooski, VT
  • James Persinger, Cleveland, OH
  • Tom Longwell, Evansville, IN
  • Jeffrey Ladd, Yuba City, CA

Each wins a copy of the 2011 remaster of the Pink Floyd soundtrack to “La Vallee,” along with a DVD/Blu-ray dual-format copy of the film.

Prizes courtesy of EMI and the British Film Institute.


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Contest: Win Obscured by Clouds CD, La Vallee DVDs

Posted May 31, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Register to win a CD copy of the 2011 remaster of “Obscured by Clouds” and a DVD/Blu-ray dual-format copy of “La Vallée” to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s soundtrack to the film.

“Obscured by Clouds” was released June 3, 1972, in the U.K.; June 15 in the U.S.

Prizes courtesy of EMI and the British Film Institute.

Deadline to register: 6 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 6.

Register online now.


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Enter now: “Surrogate Bands: The Pink Floyd Cover Contest”

Posted May 7, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Announcing Floydian Slip’s 2nd 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 $100 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 5 on all 32 “Floydian Slip” affiliate stations.

Second prize is a hardcover copy of Mark Blake’s “Comfortably Numb: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd” 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 29.

Enter to win by uploading your recording now.


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“Floydian Slip” reaches 3,000 Facebook fans; contest winner announced

Posted May 7, 2012 by Floydian Slip

The “Floydian Slip” Facebook page hit 3,000 fans over the weekend, so we’re announcing the winner of the contest we started in March (“Contest: Like us on Facebook and win”).

David Thomasson of Little Rock, AR, was drawn at random from all fans. He wins:

  • “A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd” CD (2011)
  • “The Pink Floyd Experience” graphic novel (May 2010)
  • A sealed copy of “Classic Rock Present Prog” featuring Roger Waters and “The Wall” on the cover (September 2010)

Shine on, David!


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Contest: Like us on Facebook and win

Posted March 25, 2012 by Floydian Slip

As the “Floydian Slip” Facebook page marches toward 3,000 “likes,” we’ve decided to give one lucky Facebook user some tasty Pink Floyd treats.

Once the page reaches 3,000 “likes,” we’ll draw from all “Floydian Slip” Facebook fans to award one lucky winner:

  • “A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd” CD (2011)
  • “The Pink Floyd Experience” graphic novel (May 2010)
  • A sealed copy of “Classic Rock Present Prog” featuring Roger Waters and “The Wall” on the cover (September 2010)

Total prize package value: $50.

As of this writing, we stand at 2,804 fans.

Not yet a Facebook fan? Like the “Floydian Slip” page.

Already a fan? Sit tight and wait for us to welcome fan #3,000. Wanna speed things along? Pass along our Facebook page URL (www.facebook.com/pinkfloydradio) and encourage friends to join us.

(Winner responsible for paying postage costs.)


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Winner: Five Live gift pack

Posted February 29, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to Chuck Kutchera of Green Hills, OH, who won our Five Live gift pack. He gets five live Pink Floyd DVDs and CDs.

Shine on, Chuck!

 

 

 

 

 


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Contest: Win our “Five Live” gift pack

Posted February 16, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Register now to win our Five Live gift pack — five live Pink Floyd DVDs and CDs to coincide with our all-live “In the Flesh” special show #828:

  • Live in Gdansk (3 CDs)/David Gilmour
  • Live at Pompeii (DVD)/Pink Floyd
  • Live at Knebworth Parts 1-3 (DVD)/Various Artists f/Pink Floyd
  • The Strat Pack (DVD)/Various Artists f/David Gilmour
  • The Wall Live in Berlin (2 CDs)/Roger Waters

Deadline to register: 6 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 22.

Register now.


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Winner: Pink Floyd London ’66/’67

Posted February 1, 2012 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to Richard Single of Burlington, VT — winner of a copy of “Pink Floyd London ’66/’67,” a special LP/CD set, courtesy of Snapper Music.


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