Since 2006, BrooklynVegan's one-time Brooklyn-based Comedy Editor. Now an Amsterdam-based contributor. Doesn't mean to write about Pink Floyd related stuff so much but can't help himself.
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Pink Floyd prep ‘Live At Knebworth 1990’ (listen to “Shine on You Crazy Diamond”)
This is the first time Pink Floyd‘s Knebworth 1990 festival performance has been officially released as a standalone live album.
Alex Henry Foster & The Long Shadows debut “Lavender Sky” video
The song itself is gorgeous and cinematic and brings to my mind artists like Hammock and Asche & Spencer, with heaping helpings of Mogwai and Explosions in the Sky.
Roger Waters announces 2020 “This is Not a Drill” Tour
Roger Waters has announced the 2020 "This is Not A Drill" tour which will be performed "in the round" and runs July 8 in Pittsburgh through October 3 in Dallas...
Pink Floyd’s comprehensive ‘Later Years’ box set chronicles David Gilmour era (listen)
The Later Years is a grand multi-media survey of the David Gilmour era of Pink Floyd, that brings fans remastered albums and videos, never before seen footage, replica memorabilia, a 40-page hardcover book, 7" records and reproductions of tour books.
Sigur Ros’s Jonsi & Alex Somers brought Riceboy Sleeps to Brooklyn (pics, review)
Jonsi & Alex's Riceboy Sleeps concert made for a night of overwhelmingly beautiful music, and an audience-wide sound experiment with Pop Rocks.
Hammock prep 10th album ‘Silencia’ (stream two tracks)
'Silencia' is the final part to the Nashville post-rock duo's trilogy that began with 'Mysterium' and 'Universalis'.
Iron Maiden brought the bomber and leveled Barclays (night 1 pics, review, videos, setlist)
Iron Maiden are sticking to the classics for this tour, which hit Brooklyn for their first of two Barclays Center shows on Friday night...
The Who brought a full orchestra and the hits to MSG (pics, setlist, review)
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townsend still got it.
Nick Mason unleashed a saucerful of Pink Floyd oldies at the Beacon (pics, review)
Nick Mason's expert band (featuring members of Spandau Ballet, Ian Dury & the Blockheads, and past Pink Floyd-related musicians) really tapped into the spirit of the pre-Dark Side era, and perhaps most important of all, they were genuinely fun.
Spiritualized tore a black hole into Brooklyn Steel (review, setlist)
Space-rock legends Spiritualized’s current tour in support of their fantastic 2018 release ’And Nothing Hurt’ touched-down at NYC’s Brooklyn Steel for a tremendous ”evening with” style performance that had the packed room absolutely transfixed.