Posts Tagged ‘Pink Floyd Week’
EPIC GIVEAWAY: Entire Pink Floyd Catalog!
Remember just a few weeks ago when we were posting constantly about Pink Floyd to help celebrate the reissues of their entire catalog on EMI? Hopefully that got your appetite for the band back, because we're excited to be able to award ONE lucky LMB reader with the entire... more
Moving On After Pink Floyd Week
Sure, we know it's Monday and we've already officially started a new week here at LMB HQ, but we also needed a proper wrap-up on the festivities and celebrations surrounding Pink Floyd last week here on the site. It was Wes that threw the idea out and I had... more
VIDEO: Pearl Jam – “Mother” (Live @ Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Pearl Jam was the fifth and final guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Pink Floyd Week celebration, and the band took an emotional monster for a spin with this version of "Mother."
PINK FLOYD WEEK: Tom McKee (Brothers Past) Reflects on Pink Floyd
Tom McKee is the keyboard player in Brothers Past and submitted this post to LMB about how Pink Floyd informs his music career, both in BP as well as with his work at School of Rock. Read on for his thoughts about the band and their tunes... Since Pink Floyd... more
VIDEO: Dierks Bentley – “Wish You Were Here” on Fallon
Dierks Bentley represented the Wish You Were Here album tonight on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as part of their Pink Floyd week celebrations by playing the title track. I'd say he does it justice but I'm definitely not the best judge ever of either artist's material. Check... more
QUOTE: John Shannon on Pink Floyd
When I was a kid, 6 yrs old or so, my uncle used to give me tapes to check out. I would take them and play them on an old boom box while I acted out some kind of Highlander journey playing with toy guns and swords in the basement.... more
VIDEO: MGMT play “Lucifer Sam” on Fallon
Pink Floyd Week rolls on and MGMT stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night to play "Lucifer Sam" off The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. Definitely check this version out:
PINK FLOYD WEEK: Part Two (Wednesday edition)
As part of our celebration of all things Pink Floyd this week, we asked some of our favorite artists on the road if they had time to contribute a thought or two on what the band has meant to them over time. Trevor Terndrup from Moon Taxi happily obliged,... more
Rogers Waters will tour with ‘The Wall’ in 2012
I know a few friends that caught the last Roger Waters tour and they were absolutely floored by how good the shows were. And for any of the fans that may have missed him over the past year or so, he recently revealed to Rolling Stone that he'll be... more
VIDEO: The Shins – “Breathe” (Live on ‘Late Night w/ Jimmy Fallon’)
Last night (as expected), The Shins came to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and covered Pink Floyd "Breathe" from Dark Side of the Moon. The band has actually covered this a few times before, and I'd definitely say this version nails it. Check out the video here or read on... more
WATCH: Pink Floyd “The Greatest Gig in the Sky” on YouTube
YouTube is joining in on the Pink Floyd week celebrations by offering up a pretty cool experience at the band's official YouTube channel. You can tune in each hour on the hour for Pink Floyd Live from Wembley November 1974 (featuring edits from the original touring screen films). ... more
TONIGHT: Pink Floyd Week Begins on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Tonight is a great night of network TV live music if you're a Pink Floyd fan. The Shins are kicking off Pink Floyd week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon with a performance of "Breathe" from Dark Side of the Moon, and the rest of the lineup for the... more
PINK FLOYD WEEK – Monday Part One
To celebrate the massive catalog re-release and global celebration of Pink Floyd's music and legacy, LMB will be hosting it's own Pink Floyd Week with posts from the editors and a few contributors about their connection to the band's music, favorite albums and any other Floyd-related anecdotes and memories that... more
