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13 New UK Screenings For Have You Got It Yet? – The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd
There is a special set of 13 UK screenings of ‘Have You Got It Yet – The Story Of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd on Monday 30th October.
There is a live broadcast before the screening, director Roddy Bogawa & producer Orian Williams will introduce the film and talk about the making of this fascinating documentary. Go to https://www.sydbarrettfilm.com for more info (and to keep an eye out for further screenings) and buy your tickets – or you can use the links below.
- Addlestone, UK – The Light Addlestone – TICKETS
- Banbury, UK – The Light Banbury – TICKETS
- Bolton, UK – The Light Bolton – TICKETS
- Bradford, UK – The Light Bradford – TICKETS
- Cambridge, UK – The Light Cambridge – TICKETS
- Redhill, UK – The Light Redhill – TICKETS
- Sheffield, UK – The Light Sheffield – TICKETS
- Sittingbourne, UK – The Light Sittingbourne – TICKETS
- Stockport, UK – The Light Stockport – TICKETS
- Thetford, UK – The Light Thetford – TICKETS
- Wallasey, UK – The Light New Brighton – TICKETS
- Walsall, UK – The Light Walsall – TICKETS
- Wisbeach, UK – The Light Wisbeach – TICKETS
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd (Trailer)
‘Dark Side’ 1973 Sound System Re-Creation To Be On Exhibit At Australian Pink Floyd Show Dates
Back in early September you may remember CH Vintage Audio showcasing Pink Floyd’s touring PA from their 1973 DSOTM tour at the PLASA show in London. The PLASA show showcases the latest and greatest in Audio/Video, Lighting, Rigging and Staging technology. Well now, that same PA will be making select appearances on exhibit at upcoming Australian Pink Floyd dates:
A treat for Pink Floyd fans and Australian Pink Floyd fans- part of the 1973 Dark Side of The Moon Sound System- Martin Audio ,Kelsey Sennheiser ,Vitavox, EV ,Phase Linear – seen here in London last month with Bryan Grant ex Pink Floyd employee and still head of Britannia Row- the system will be exhibited at the following Australian Pink Floyd UK dates in the venue foyers (more dates could be announced.) For tickets visit https://www.aussiefloyd.com/tour-dates and keep an eye on Chris Hewitt’s Facebook for further date announcements: https://www.facebook.com/deeplyvale.deeplyvale
Australian Pink Floyd Show UK 2023 Dark Side 50 Tour
Happy Birthday Lee Harris!
We at AFG would like to wish Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets guitarist and co-founder Lee Harris a very happy birthday! Have a great birthday, Lee! We hope you enjoy your day.
Syd Barrett – Opel (Take 9) Official Audio
The Syd Barrett Official Youtube page has uploaded another video, this time from Opel. The title track Opel (Take 9) which features some quotes to go along with the audio taken from various sources, one being The Making of Madcap Laughs a privately issued book from producer Malcolm Jones.
Released on the 1988 album “Opel”. “Opel” is a 1988 album compiled from recordings made by former Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett between 1968 and 1970. The album is a compilation of unreleased material and alternate takes of recordings from sessions for Barrett’s solo albums, The Madcap Laughs and Barrett. The album consists of eight previously unreleased songs and alternate versions of six already released songs.
Syd Barrett – Opel – Opel (Take 9) Official Audio
Fingal’s Cave Podcast: Ep.8 – David Fidler “The 1977 Animals ‘Veterans Tour’ (Pt.2) – On the road with Pink Floyd”
Ep.8 - David Fidler "The 1977 Animals 'Veterans Tour' (Pt.2) – On the road with Pink Floyd"
Fingal’s Cave the podcast for all dedicated Pink Floyd fans has posted another new interview. This time featuring David Fidler who worked on Pink Floyd’s quadrophonic team on the 1977 Animals tour! As always, their guests are informative and giving up new information not previously heard before! This is not one to miss!
It’s episode number 8, and we return to the 1977 Animals Tour with our guest David Fidler. David was a good friend of Chris Cockram, whom we had the privilege of interviewing for episode 5. It’s David’s first-ever interview about his sound engineering work with Pink Floyd. David was primarily responsible for Pink Floyd’s quad system, and his memories provide invaluable insights into the challenges Pink Floyd’s crew faced as they supported 56 dates in Europe and North America.
Fingal’s Cave provides an unedited video version with every podcast – something entirely unique for the loyal Pink Floyd fans!
Ep.8 - David Fidler "The 1977 Animals 'Veterans Tour' (Pt.2) – On the road with Pink Floyd"
Happy Birthday Durga McBroom!
We at AFG want to wish Pink Floyd backing vocalist Durga McBroom a very happy birthday! Have a great birthday, Durga! We hope you enjoy your day.
Happy Birthday Gary Kemp!
We at AFG want to wish a very happy birthday to Saucers guitarist/frontman Gary Kemp! Have a great birthday, Gary. We hope you enjoy your day!
Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt – Returns Today!
Today sees the return of the acclaimed podcast The Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt after a small hiatus, kicking off their fifth season with Davey Johnstone and loads of great guests to come in the following weeks. Tune in now to Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music. Presented by Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, who wrote and performed megahits like ‘Gold’ and ‘True’, and Guy Pratt, a bass player who shaped songs for the likes of Madonna and Pink Floyd, you’ll hear exclusive stories of life on the road, in the studio and what really happened behind the scenes from artists who wrote, performed and produced the some of the biggest classic rock and pop tracks of all time.
Guests include Sir Bob Geldof, Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera, super-producer Trevor Horn, Chris Difford of Squeeze and their bandmate from A Saucerful of Secrets, Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason.
Nick Mason (2) - Series 2 Episode 16 | Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt - Podcast
