{"id":106,"date":"2007-05-08T14:27:04","date_gmt":"2007-05-08T18:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/~ccb\/fs\/pink-floyd-news\/?p=106"},"modified":"2009-07-08T14:29:43","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T18:29:43","slug":"syd-barrett-tribute-concert-may-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2007\/05\/syd-barrett-tribute-concert-may-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Syd Barrett tribute concert May 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Madcap&#8217;s Last Laugh,&#8221; a tribute to the late <strong>Pink Floyd<\/strong> founder <strong>Syd Barrett<\/strong>, will take place at Barbican Hall in London on May 10.<\/p>\n<p>The event, co-produced by <strong>Joe Boyd <\/strong>and <strong>Nick Laird-Clowes<\/strong>, will feature <strong>Kevin Ayers<\/strong>, <strong>The Bees<\/strong>, <strong>Vashti Bunyan<\/strong>, <strong>Mike Heron<\/strong>, <strong>Robyn Hitchcock,<\/strong> <strong>Chrissie Hynde<\/strong>, <strong>Captain Sensible<\/strong>, <strong>Sense of Sound <\/strong>and others.<\/p>\n<p>The house band for the evening will include: <strong>Andy Bell <\/strong>(Oasis), bass; <strong>Simon Finley<\/strong> (Echo &#038; The Bunnymen), drums; and <strong>Ted Barnes<\/strong> (Beth Orton), guitar.<\/p>\n<p>The show will include rare film footage and projections of Barrett&#8217;s paintings.<\/p>\n<p>Boyd produced Floyd&#8217;s &#8220;Arnold Layne&#8221; single in 1967. Laird-Clowes is a former member of <strong>The Dream Academy<\/strong> (&#8220;Life in a Northern Town&#8221;) and was a contributing songwriter on Floyd&#8217;s &#8220;The Division Bell&#8221; album.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are \u00c2\u00a315-25. For more information, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbican.org.uk\/music\/event-detail.asp?ID=5653\">visit the Barbican Web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madcap&#8217;s Last Laugh,&#8221; a tribute to the late Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett, will take place at Barbican Hall in London on May 10. The event, co-produced by Joe Boyd and Nick Laird-Clowes, will feature Kevin Ayers, The Bees, Vashti Bunyan, Mike Heron, Robyn Hitchcock, Chrissie Hynde, Captain Sensible, Sense of Sound and others. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-syd-barrett"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}