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Winners: Echoes book contest

Posted April 12, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to winners of copies of “Echoes: The Complete History of Pink Floyd”:

  • Gordon Levy
    Gaithersburg, Md.
  • Ben Montmagmy
    Lebanon, N.H.

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Contest: Win “Echoes: The Complete History of Pink Floyd”

Posted April 5, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Register online now to win a copy of Glenn Povey’s “Echoes: The Complete History of Pink Floyd.”

Just published for the first time in the U.S., this 368-page softcover book details the history of the band, and includes an exhaustive compendium of Floyd’s performance history.

We’ll ship copies postage-free to the winners, courtesy of Independent Publishers Group.

Register now. Deadline is 6 p.m. EDT Monday, April 12.


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Winner: Vibravoid EP

Posted April 5, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to Cyrus Ghahari of Theran, Iran … winner of Vibravoid’s new EP “What Colour Is Pink?”

The record, from Fruits de Mer Records, contains three Pink Floyd songs originally from “A Saucerful of Secrets.”

Pressed onto pink vinyl, the record’s a limited edition of 500.

Buy yours online.


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Contest: Win a 3-song pink vinyl EP

Posted March 29, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Register to win an EP by German prog-rockers Vibravoid containing three covers off Pink Floyd’s 1968 album:

  • “Let There Be More Light”
  • “A Saucerful of Secrets”
  • “Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun”

This is a limited edition of 500 records pressed in pink vinyl, and most copies have already been reserved.

Prize will be shipped to the winner postage-free, courtesy of Fruits de Mer Records.

Register now. Deadline is Monday, April 5, at 6 p.m. EDT.


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Winner: Division Bell contest

Posted March 29, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to the winner of our Division Bell prize package:

Christopher Avery
Ridley Park, Pa.

Christopher gets 10 Division Bell U.K. postage stamps, 10 postcards and a T-shirt — all courtesy of The Official Web Store of Pink Floyd.

Next contest, coming up soon …


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Contest: Division Bell shirt, stamps

Posted March 22, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Register now to win a collector’s set of 10 “The Division Bell” UK postage stamps, 10 postcards and a Floyd T-shirt.

The stamps are part of the Royal Mail’s series of 10 designs inspired by great albums.

They’re presented in commemorative packaging that resembles a 7-inch record and features lyrics from “High Hopes,” the final track on that ’94 Floyd album.

Retail value of the whole package is $40, and it’ll be shipped to the winner postage-free.

Courtesy of The Official Web Store of Pink Floyd Web.


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Winners: Cold Case promotion

Posted March 22, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to the winners of our CD giveaway to mark the special Pink Floyd-themed episode of “Cold Case” on CBS-TV yesterday. They all get Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon,” “Wish You Were Here,” and “The Wall,” courtesy EMI Music.

  1. James Minervino
    West Seneca, N.Y. USA
  2. Michael Webster
    Auckland, New Zealand
  3. Harry Enea
    Little Falls, N.Y. USA
  4. John O’Connell
    Pottstown, Pa. USA
  5. Jose Geraldo Barbosa
    Vicosa, MG Brazil
  6. Jon Anderson
    Linden, Mich. USA
  7. Bo Dayton
    Burlington, Vt. USA
  8. Lee Sanders
    Greenfield, Tenn. USA
  9. Bruce Hartley
    Maplewood, N.J. USA
  10. Ron Leicht
    Calwell, ACT, Australia

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Quick contest winner

Posted March 22, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to

Maria Smith
North Andover, Mass.

… who wins a copy of Hot Rats‘ “Turn Ons” CD.

Maria knew Hot Rats is composed of two members of the band Supergrass (pictured).


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Quick contest: CD up for grabs

Posted March 22, 2010 by Floydian Slip

This week’s Floydian Slip-Up came from a duo that splintered off from another band.

Be the first person to tell us the name of the duo’s parent band, and we’ll pass you a copy of their new album containing the Floyd cover we played as this week’s Slip-Up.

Email your answer to: pink@floydianslip.com.

You get one guess; make it count. We’ll announce the winner in about nine hours — around 19:00 EDT today.

Good luck!


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Contest: Win a set of three Floyd CDs

Posted March 15, 2010 by Floydian Slip

Win a copy of “Dark Side of the Moon,” “Wish You Were Here” and “The Wall” … all to mark the special CBS-TV Floyd-themed episode of “Cold Case.”

Ten lucky winners will receive all three CDs, courtesy of EMI Music.

Register now.

The Floyd-themed “Cold Case” airs Sunday at 10 p.m. EDT March 21.


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