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“Floydian Slip” preview #881

Posted February 21, 2013 by Floydian Slip


Join us this week for Floydian Slip #881:

  • Floyd from Meddle (1971) and The Wall (1979)
  • Rick Wright from Wet Dream (1978)
  • Side 2 from Pink Floyd’s Atom Heart Mother (1970)
  • And much more

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 40 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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“Floydian Slip” songlist #880

Posted February 20, 2013 by Floydian Slip

  1. Young Lust
    Is There Anybody Out There?: The Wall Live 1980-81 (2000)
  2. Learning to Fly
    Meadowlands Arena, Oct. 11, 1987
  3. A Great Day for Freedom
    Pulse (1995)
  4. Careful with That Axe, Eugene (Brighton Dome, East Sussex, England, June 29, 1972)
    The Dark Side of the Moon (1973 [Immersion edition, 2011])
  5. Astronomy Domine
    Take It Back (EP) (1994)
  6. Wots … Uh the Deal
    Live in Gdansk (David Gilmour) (2008)
  7. Money (Live at Wembley 1974)
    The Dark Side of the Moon (1973 [Immersion edition, 2011])
  8. Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Dessert/Southampton Dock
    In the Flesh (Roger Waters) (2000)
  9. Pigs on the Wing Pt 1
    In the Flesh (Roger Waters) (2000)

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Listener survey: First grand prize winner announced

Posted February 17, 2013 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to Theron Hager of Glade Hill, Va. — the winner of our first Grand Prize listener survey drawing.

Theron wins a copy of “The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon” DVD.

We’ll be drawing one more Grand Prize, as well as three more winners to receive “Floydian Slip” flash drives, over the next month.

Make yourself eligible for all of these drawings: Take our survey now.

Shine on, Theron!


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Audio: “Floydian Slip” promo 880

Posted February 14, 2013 by Floydian Slip


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“Floydian Slip” preview #880

Posted February 14, 2013 by Floydian Slip


Join us this week for Floydian Slip #880. It’s a special show we’re calling “In the Flesh” … all live Pink Floyd:

  • Floyd from Is There Anybody Out There?: The Wall Live 1980-81 (2000) and Pulse (1995)
  • David Gilmour with a bonus track from his live Gdansk disc
  • The band recorded live in New Jersey, Wembley and Miami
  • And much more

“Floydian Slip” is heard across the 40 stations of our Random Precision Radio Network. Learn where and when to listen.


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“Floydian Slip” songlist #879

Posted February 13, 2013 by Floydian Slip

  1. In the Flesh
    The Wall (Film soundtrack) (1982)
  2. Run Like Hell
    Delicate Sound of Thunder (1988)
  3. Have a Cigar
    Wish You Were Here (1975)
  4. The Gold It’s in the …
    Obscured by Clouds (1972)
  5. The Clown (*Floydian Slip-Up*)
    Sun Rise (Eire Apparent) (1969)
  6. Fat Old Sun
    Atom Heart Mother (1970)
  7. Murder
    About Face (David Gilmour) (1984)
  8. One of These Days
    Meddle (1971)
  9. Take It Back
    The Division Bell (1994)

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Register to win “The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon” DVD

Posted February 11, 2013 by Floydian Slip

Next Sunday we’ll give away our first Listener Survey Grand Prize: A copy of “The Making of The Dark Side of the Moon,” a DVD documentary from Eagle Rock Entertainment.

You can become eligible to win by completing our listener survey. It’ll take you 3-4 minutes.

The DVD includes interviews with Pink Floyd band members Roger Waters, Rick Wright, David Gilmour and Nick Mason, plus engineer Alan Parsons, designer Storm Thorgerson, and others involved in the recording and release of the album.

The documentary combines archive footage of Floyd in concert, in the studio and in rehearsal, with video clips, interviews and original demos.

Register to win by taking our survey.


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Ron Geesin to publish book about “Atom Heart Mother”

Posted February 10, 2013 by Floydian Slip

This summer, avante garde composer and Pink Floyd collaborator Ron Geesin will publish “The Flaming Cow,” a book about his experience putting together Pink Floyd’s “Atom Heart Mother Suite” in 1970.

Press for the book promises “a rare insight into the brilliant but often fraught collaboration” among Geesin and members of the Floyd, as well as unpublished photographs from the Abbey Road recording sessions and performances in London and Paris.

Geesin was our guest on “Floydian Slip” in November 2010. You can hear the interview and read a transcript online.

Floyd drummer Nick Mason provided an introduction to the book, which will be published July 17.

Buy The Flaming Cow from Independent Publishers Group


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Roger Waters wins Pollstar awards

Posted February 10, 2013 by Floydian Slip

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters received two Pollstar Awards this week: Major Tour of the Year and Most Creative Stage Production.

The 24th annual award winners were nominated by music industry leaders and voted on by concert professionals.

The awards were presented at the Los Angeles’ Club Nokia this past Thursday.

Pollstar is a music industry trade publication covering the worldwide concert industry. It’s supplied information to professional concert promoters, booking agents, artist managers and facility executives for more than 25 years.


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Third survey winner announced

Posted February 10, 2013 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to Mark Sharpe of Seattle, Wash. — the winner in our third of a series of listener survey random drawings.

Mark wins the official “Floydian Slip” flash drive.

We’ll be drawing five more flash drive winners, as well as a couple of grand prizes over the next couple months consisting of Pink Floyd books, CDs, or DVDs.

Make yourself eligible for all of these drawings: Take our survey now.

Shine on, Mark!


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