Monthly Archives: July 2024

NEW: Prog Magazine August 2024 Issue features David Gilmour + Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets!

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David Gilmour expressed in Prog Magazine that ‘Luck and Strange’ is his finest album since ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’. The August issue, available this Friday, showcases Gilmour on the cover and includes a detailed 6-page feature on the making of the album with insights from Gilmour and Polly Samson, with David already hinting at a follow-up!

Also, the magazine features input from 30 individuals in the prog music scene who share their favorite David Gilmour performances.

Additionally, the issue includes a 2-page review of Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets performance at the Royal Albert Hall in late June, marking the conclusion of their UK tour.

The magazine also comes included with 4 David Gilmour related postcards!

You can order now through this link (as of right now the issue may not yet be available in your territory, but do keep checking back): Prog Magazine | August 2024 Issue

Remembering Richard Wright

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Today, we pay tribute to the legendary Richard Wright on what would have been his 81st birthday. As a founding member, Rick’s songwriting and distinctive keyboard style were crucial to Pink Floyd, leaving behind an indelible legacy. Let’s take a moment to remember his special guest appearance with David Gilmour in January 2002, performing “Breakthrough,” the final song from his underrated solo album Broken China released in 1996.

David Gilmour & Richard Wright - Breakthrough (Live from David Gilmour In Concert)

Roger Waters Confirms ‘This Is Not A Drill’ Film to Be Released in the Next Few Months

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In a recent interview with the Useful Idiots Podcast, Roger Waters confirms he and Sean Evans (Roger’s art director) just finished editing the live show that was broadcast from Prague during Roger’s ‘This Is Not A Drill’ concert last May to cinemas all around the world.

Roger confirms: “I’ve just finished editing, with Sean Evans a colleague of mine, and Andy Jennison, the editor. We’ve finished editing a live show from Prague last Spring. It’s really good.”

Roger said later on, “we’re just about to mix the sound, but the band played great that night. That film will be coming out in the next few months.”

Earlier in the interview, Roger touched upon his new solo album he is working on titled “The Bar.” When we know more info on both releases we will keep you all updated.

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters unveils 15-minute NEW SONG

NEW FloydPodcast: “The Avian Variety 2.0”

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It’s hard to believe that July is almost over! At the end of every month, we get a new podcast from The Doctor at Brain Damage: The Definitive Pink Floyd Radio Show. This episode highlights the “Avian Variety” in Pink Floyd’s music, so make sure to tune in to hear all the bird references and consider donating to support the podcast! https://floydpodcast.com

Alan Parsons Announces New Mixes for Pink Floyd

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We regret the delay in reporting this news, as we only share information verified by our official sources and needed confirmation before publishing. Alan Parsons, the engineer behind Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side Of The Moon, recently announced on his social media that a new stereo, 5.1, and Dolby Atmos mix is coming for a project titled: Pink Floyd: Live at Earls Court in London 1994.

The images below were shared by Alan, who confirmed that this project was personally commissioned by David Gilmour. The accompanying post provides additional context:

As of now this is all we know, and there is no release date yet confirmed. Stay tuned here for all the latest news on this.

New Interview with Dom Beken of Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets

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Dom Beken was recently interviewed by YouTuber ThilosVids, where he discussed various aspects of the Saucers, such as the intro music and sound effects used before the show. Additionally, he went over his keyboard rig and delved into the Syd Barrett AI stem separation for “Remember Me.” It’s a really fascinating interview, well worth checking out and you can do so below:

Interview #2 with Dom Beken, keyboardist for “Nick Mason‘s Saucerful of Secrets” (early Pink Floyd)

The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains Comes to Argentina!

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At last, a new destination has been revealed! South America welcomes The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains to Buenos Aires for the first time. Beginning September 10, for its limited run at the renowned Frers Pavilion in La Rural, visitors can experience the highly praised retrospective showcasing Pink Floyd’s music and their profound influence on art and culture. Secure your tickets in advance at www.pinkfloydexhibition.com.ar through La Rural Ticket.

Exclusive pre-sale access is granted to Galicia clients starting on Wednesday, July 10, offering a 20% discount and the option of up to 6 interest-free installments when using a Galicia Visa credit card. General ticket sales open on Friday, July 12, with the same benefit of up to 6 interest-free installments available for Galicia Visa cardholders.

The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains Comes to Buenos Aires

Never-Before-Seen Photos of Pink Floyd’s Final Night at Madison Square Garden in 1977

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Today marks the anniversary of Pink Floyd’s last performance at Madison Square Garden during their 1977 In The Flesh tour. To commemorate this special occasion, we have received a beautiful collection of 100 photos that capture the final night at Madison Square Garden on 4 July, 1977. With thanks to The Pink Floyd Research Group and “Bloomz.” You can view the collection here: Pink Floyd – Madison Square Garden, 4th July 1977. 

UPDATE: “Bloomz” has generously provided yet another assortment, this time sourced from the notorious Montréal performance on 6 July 1977, which has now been added, all thanks to The Pink Floyd Research Group. The collection is available for viewing here: Pink Floyd – The ‘Infamous’ Montreal Show 6 July 1977 (3rd Exhibit)