Register now to win a CD copy of the newly remastered “Amused to Death” by Roger Waters.
Deadline to enter: Sunday, Aug. 9.
Read more about the 2015 edition of “Amused to Death.”
Prizes courtesy of Legacy Recordings.
“Floydian Slip” songlist #1006
Posted July 27, 2015 by Floydian Slip
- One Slip
A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987) - One of These Days
Delicate Sound of Thunder (1988) - Lost Boys Calling
The Legend of 1900 (Film soundtrack) (Roger Waters f/Eddie Van Halen) (1999) - Sheep
Animals (1977) - Nile Song
More (Film soundtrack) (1969) - In the Beginning, Darkness (*Floydian Slip Up*)
Solar Fire (Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) (1973) - Rattle That Lock
Rattle That Lock (David Gilmour) (2015)
Roger Waters reveals new song at Newport
Posted July 25, 2015 by Floydian Slip
Roger Waters started his set at the Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island yesterday with a new song.
JamBase.com reports Waters played piano on “Crystal Clear Brooks,” backed by guitarist G.E. Smith, My Morning Jacket and Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig from Lucius.
Waters moved to acoustic guitar for the rest of the performance. The entire set was as follows:
- Crystal Clear Brooks
- Mother
- The Bravery Of Being Out Of Range
- Hello In There (John Prine)
- Wish You Were Here
- Wide River To Cross (Buddy Miller)
- Amused To Death
- Brain Damage/Eclipse
- Forever Young (Bob Dylan)
There are photos of the performance on the Instagram account of Josh Antonuccio, owner of 3 Elliott Studio, in Athens, Ohio.
“Amused to Death” artwork displayed on Houses of Parliament
Posted July 24, 2015 by Floydian Slip
Artwork from Roger Waters‘ “Amused to Death” was projected onto the Houses of Parliament last night, on the eve of the album’s re-issue.
The 1992 album from Pink Floyd co-founder Waters is being re-released by Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings today on a variety of media, including in a new 5.1 Surround Sound remix on Blu-ray disc and a newly remastered stereo mix on compact disc by longtime Floyd/Waters collaborator James Guthrie.
The album’s cover and gatefold art has been updated by Sean Evans, creative director of Waters’ 2010-2013 “The Wall Live” tour and film, coming to theaters Sept. 29.
The new editions of “Amused to Death” are available on:
- CD
- CD/Blu-ray
- SACD
- Hi-resolution digital download
- Double LP 200-gram vinyl (pressed at Quality Record Pressings)
- Limited edition, numbered 2 LP picture disc vinyl
Legacy Recordings collaborated with Analogue Productions/Acoustic Sounds on the release of the vinyl as well as SACD and DSD download audio products.
“Amused to Death” is available at RogerWaters.com, which is offering exclusive music and merchandise bundles.
Listen for your chance to win a CD copy of the 2015 edition of “Amused to Death” on an upcoming “Floydian Slip.” And listen for “Roger Waters Amused to Death,” a syndicated radio special from Joyride Media hosted by Floydian Slip’s Craig Bailey, airing on select stations now.
David Gilmour on cover of new Uncut
Posted July 23, 2015 by Floydian Slip
The upcoming issue of Uncut magazine features David Gilmour on the cover.
Uncut spoke to Gilmour aboard Astoria, his houseboat recording studio moored on the Thames, about his new album “Rattle That Lock” and other topics.
“In some ways, I think I’ve found my feet,” Gilmour tells the magazine. “It’s quite late in life to start finding one’s feet, I must admit. Or at least, to find them again …”
The new issue goes on sale beginning July 28.
More American concert dates for David Gilmour
Posted July 21, 2015 by Floydian Slip
Four new dates have appeared at Ticketmaster for David Gilmour:
The full roster now stands at:
Thursday, March 24, 2016
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, Calif.
Friday, March 25, 2016 (NEW)
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, Calif.
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Friday, April 1, 2016
Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Monday, April 4, 2016 (NEW)
United Center, Chicago, Ill.
Friday, April 8, 2016
United Center, Chicago, Ill.
Monday, April 11, 2016
Madison Square Garden, New York, N.Y.
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 (NEW)
Madison Square Garden, New York, N.Y.
The new dates go on sale at 10 a.m. July 27.
“Floydian Slip” featured at AllAccess.com
Posted July 21, 2015 by Floydian Slip
“Floydian Slip” is the subject of this week’s “Ten Questions” at broadcasting trade website AllAccess.com.
We answer 10 questions about our show, Pink Floyd, and the state of rock radio thrown at us by the site’s Rock Editor Ken Anthony.
Read “Ten Questions” online now.
AllAccess.com is owned and operated by All Access Music Group Inc. It was formed to keep the radio and music industries informed and up to date.
“Floydian Slip” preview #1006
Posted July 21, 2015 by Floydian Slip
Join us this week for Floydian Slip #1006:
- Floyd from A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987) and Animals (1977)
- Live stuff from Delicate Sound of Thunder (1988)
- Plus … the new track from David Gilmour, along with details of his North American concert dates for 2016
“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 65 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.
“Floydian Slip” songlist #1005
Posted July 20, 2015 by Floydian Slip
- Chapter 24
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967) - Grantchester Meadows
Ummagumma (1969) - The Gold It’s in the …
Obscured by Clouds (1972) - This Heaven
Live Selections from ‘On an Island’ (David Gilmour) (2006) - Nobody Home
Is There Anybody Out There?: The Wall Live 1980-81 (2000) - The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking Pt 10
The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking (Roger Waters) (1984) - One Slip
A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987) - Slave to Love (*Floydian Slip Up*)
Live Aid (Bryan Ferry) (1985) - Cymbaline
More (Film soundtrack) (1969) - Point Me at the Sky
The Early Singles (1992)
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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