Probably one of the first ’75 bootlegs I ever bought of the Floyd was Vancouver April 8th 1975, it was the first CD bootleg I bought I should say because I got in a trade the Ivor Wynne Stadium, Hamilton, Ontario show from June 1975 first. Who’d have thought that they would have played there…
Tag: live
Gentle Giant; King Arthur’s House Band
Well, if King Arthur could have had a house band it definitely would have been these guys! Certainly one of the more quirky, crafty and complex Prog bands of their time and for today even. More than a thinking man’s band but a sophisticated collaboration of sound and lyrics and style that put them a…
The Doors; Borderline Prog?
So we’ve all known to either love or hate The Doors over the years. I’ve loved them since I was 8 listening to them in my sister’s room sitting on the floor doing my homework, probably colouring at best! But STILL, became a big Doors fan to a HUGE Doors fan by the time…
Syd Barrett Official Site
Thanks to my friend Doug for telling me about this now being officially online I had to go see it for myself and of course, write about Syd. Just online now is the new official Syd Barrett site (http://www.sydbarrett.com) dedicated exclusively to Syd including rare family photos to his days in the Pink Floyd and…
Pink Floyd, Ulster Hall 1969
So I thought we would start off with a lesser known show in the Pink Floyd bootleg canon. Live at Ulster Hall, Belfast, Ireland, UK June 10th 1969. The sound quality is fairly decent but not super if you’re a real audiophile of which I am not, but definitely listenable. only to be cut off…
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