AP - Jun 2, 2009
The legendary rocker and co-founder of Pink Floyd says he would give a concert in a flash if Israel s West Bank wall is torn down. Roger Waters made the promise Tuesday during a visit to a Palestinian...
More »AP - Apr 29, 2008
Have you seen this pig? It s huge, inflatable, features the word Obama and it has lost its way in the California desert. Organizers for the Coachella music festival announced that the gigantic blowup...
More »Reuters - Apr 29, 2008
Organizers of a major California music festival are offering a $10,000 reward and four festival tickets for life in exchange for ex-Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters' two-story inflatable pig,...
More »E! Online - Apr 28, 2008
Roger Waters lost his pig, and would like him back, please. The big pig is a stage prop that's two-stories high, inflatable and was last seen floating away during the former Pink Floyd mainman&#...
More »AP - Apr 28, 2008
Roger Waters brought Coachella to a close with an epic two-set performance that included playing all of Dark Side of the Moon and unleashing a giant inflated pig into the night sky. The 64-year-old Waters...
More »AP - May 31, 2007
As flip-flops hit the pavement and barbecue grills ignite, some of the biggest artists are packing their bags to get the summer concert season started. This year, everyone from Justin Timberlake, Kelly...
More »E! Online - Apr 10, 2007
When Al Gore throws a party, he doesn't mess around. Organizers of the planet-spanning Live Earth concerts revealed on Tuesday the all-star lineups for the U.S. and U.K. legs of the event,...
More »Reuters - Feb 23, 2007
There aren t many composers whose music is immediately identifiable after just a couple of whistled notes. Such is the influence of Ennio Morricone that all it takes is a bit of whistling to evoke the...
More »Reuters - Dec 31, 2006
We know that the Rolling Stones, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw/Faith Hill and Dave Matthews Band will sell the heck out of tickets in 2007. But there is always a dark horse that rises seemingly out of nowhere...
More »Reuters - Oct 11, 2006
OK, are you ready for this? a clearly tickled Roger Waters asked the red-eyed crowd after an intermission. So are we. About 18,000 minds began to wander -- side to side, back in time -- as the dozen...
More »AP - Jun 22, 2006
Veteran British rocker Roger Waters — co-creator of the legendary Pink Floyd album The Wall — performed before tens of thousands of Israeli fans on Thursday, after calling on Israel to tear...
More »Reuters - May 21, 2006
Since its 1985 launch, Rock in Rio has been a massive event, drawing hundreds of thousands to each festival. Now it is working to become a massive global brand. This year s event -- two weekends of...
More »E! Online - May 10, 2006
Roger Waters is getting in touch with his Dark Side. Pink Floyd s cofounder, original bassist and driving creative force has announced he s taking to the road to perform the band s groundbreaking...
More »Reuters - Apr 20, 2006
David Gilmour and friends began Wednesday s show at the Kodak Theater with a can t-miss mini-medley from The Dark Side of the Moon, splicing Time into Breathe and tossing in some of the Money cash-machine...
More »Reuters - Apr 17, 2006
Pink Floyd veteran Roger Waters has moved the venue of an upcoming rock concert in Israel to a mixed Jewish-Arab village seen as a symbol of peace following Palestinian protests, a newspaper reported...
More »Reuters - Mar 9, 2006
Palestinian artists have appealed to a British musician famed for the 1970s protest song Another Brick in the Wall to cancel a concert in Israel out of solidarity with their fight against Israel s West...
More »AP - Mar 6, 2006
Since On an Island is David Gilmour s first solo album since 1984 s About Face (and first studio recording since Pink Floyd s 1994 The Division Bell ), his label — perhaps wanting to jog the memory...
More »Reuters - Nov 17, 2005
Roger Waters delighted rock fans when Pink Floyd played their first gig together for 24 years at July s Live8. On Thursday he was hoping to win over classical fans with his first opera, 16 years in the...
More »Reuters - Aug 19, 2005
Back in his days with Pink Floyd, Roger Waters took on the big issues of life. In high-concept projects like The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall, he grappled with such challenging topics as social...
More »Reuters - Jul 28, 2005
It was a far cry from we don t need no education on Monday when Pink Floyd s Roger Waters presented excerpts for the first time from Ca Ira, his new three-act opera about the French Revolution. Waters...
More »Reuters - Jul 28, 2005
It was a far cry from we don t need no education on Monday when Pink Floyd s Roger Waters presented excerpts for the first time from Ca Ira, his new three-act opera about the French Revolution. Waters...
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