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This November marks the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd’sThe Wall. It’s hard to believe. I got that double-LP album when it first came out and own it to this day – on vinyl, of course! My great guitar teacher at the time was impressed that a 13-year-old would listen to this stuff. The lyrics were certainly less cheerful than the early Beatles tunes he was teaching me about holding hands and she loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, apart from classical guitar. Admittedly, I cared more about the music than the words back then.
My initial attraction to The Wall was Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2), which received lots of radio play in Germany. Though I realized the context on the album was different, lines like “We don’t need no education” and “Hey teachers, leave those kids alone” somehow appealed to a pretty quiet and well behaved young teenager!😀 I seem to recall a little party in our class room at school where we had a boom box. As our English teacher entered the room, Another Brick In The Wall was playing, and we were cheerf
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Brit Floyd
Tribute band
Brit Floyd is a Pink Floydtribute band formed in 2011 in Liverpool, United Kingdom[1] by Damian Darlington.
History
Brit Floyd originated in 2011 on the initiative of guitarist and singer Damian Darlington "simply because he felt he could do it one better" than his previous band, The Australian Pink Floyd Show. He continued: "There is much more attention to details in every aspect of the show, from the music to the visuals to the lighting. Everything is that much more perfected and there's a passion coming off that stage ... It's a coherent, emotional journey through Pink Floyd's catalog."[2]
Darlington began following Pink Floyd's work after hearing The Wall at the age of 13 and he saw the band live for the first time in 1988 during the A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour.[3] "Since then, he has seen the band in 1994 and in different incarnations, after its split, including its 2005 reunion."[3]
Regarding his growing up listening to the band, Darlington stated: "I definitely listened to Pink
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Brit Floyd celebrates 50 years of ‘Dark Side of the Moon‘ with Grand Rapids tour stop
The much-admired Pink Floyd tribute band returns to DeVos Performance Hall on Monday. The Local Spins interview with group’s frontman and a look at why tribute bands have soared in popularity.
‘Dark Side of the Moon’ and More: Brit Floyd unfurls the music and light show of Pink Floyd. (Courtesy Photo?
Pigs. Moons. Bells, dogs, big walls and songs about alienation, nostalgia and a missing band member.
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Pink Floyd had all of that — and Brit Floyd brings the music of the psychedelic rock heavyweights back to life with what many describe as a stunning live show that touches down once again at Grand Rapids’ DeVos Performance Hall at 8 p.m. Monday (May 15).
The show will feature classic tracks from the album “Dark Side of the Moon” in celebration of its release 50 years ago, including “Time,” “Money,” “Us and Them” and “The Great Gig in the Sky,” along with other tunes made famous by the celebrated s
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