Converse is celebrating 100 years of converse with a new line of the Classic “Chuck Taylor” All Stars. 100 years, really? That’s right. Converse started up 100 years ago in 1908 as Converse Rubber Corporation. Nine years later the Converse All Star basketball shoe was born. Still a timeless classic that has survived through […]
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David Gilmour recently honored band mate and friend Richard Wright in a statement at his personal website. Richard Wright recently worked on David Gilmour’s upcoming release David Gilmour Live at Dansk and was a staple and founder of Pink Floyd. Wright died on Monday September 15th after a brief battle with […]
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I’m not a huge fan of live albums. In fact sometimes I just don’t see the point. Why? Because some bands just don’t sound all that great live. Pink Floyd on the other hand are one of those bands that I do like hearing live. Unfortunate for me, I never got to see a […]
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Two days ago one of the founding members of one of the greatest bands to ever compose music, Pink Floyd, died at only 65 years old. Richard Wright died after a brief battle with cancer. Iheartmusic.com reports:
He helped write a number of the group’s hit albums including Meddle, Dark Side of […]
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Gibson.com had a great article on bands that have reinvented themselves in an attempt to bring them up to date and become a hit again. Some have been successful in the past and some….well, not so good. Then there are some such as Pink Floyd, who had no choice but to reinvent themselves and carry […]
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Us And Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd is a work of art that no Pink Floyd an should be without. Symphonic Pink Floyd you say? Hell yeah! Originally released in 1995, the London Philharmonic Orchestra did an amazing job. If you can already imagine the phenomena of the sound of Pink Floyd and then imagine […]
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Remember this? Shortly after 9/11, the worldwide donation drive for tributetoheroes.com did the live show with artist of all sorts performing together. While I know it was for a good cause and everything, this whole collaboration with The Goo Goo Dolls and Fred Durst is an abomination. Sorry, but you can’t take a classic song […]
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