Dark Side Of The Moon

Pink Floyd Dark Side Of The Moon Console Sold For $1.8m

A ten-foot wide forty-track recording console that was used to make Pink Floyd’s classic The Dark Side of the Moon album has been sold at auction for $1,807,500 (£1,441,842).

Tagged as: 70s, Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd, rock, UK

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Dark Side Of The Moon Radio Play To Air Worldwide

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Playwright Tom Stoppard wrote the radio play, Darkside, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s Darkside of the Moon.

Tagged as: Dark Side Of The Moon, David Gilmour, Pink Floyd

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Pink Floyd Dark Side Of The Moon Forms Basis Of Radio Play

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Playwright Tom Stoppard has created a new radio drama for BBC 2 influenced by Pink Floyd’s album Dark Side of the Moon.

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Pink Floyd Cover Designer Storm Thorgerson Dies At 70

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

R.I.P. Storm Thorgerson. The man who designed Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ as well as ‘Wish You Were Here’ and a number of their other albums has lost his battle with cancer at age 70.

Tagged as: Dark Side Of The Moon, Led Zeppelin, Peter Gabriel, Pink Floyd, Storm Thorgerson

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Chubby Checker Pink Floyd And Ramones Inducted Into National Recording Registry

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Library of Congress announced the 25 recordings to be placed in the National Recording Registry for 2013.

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Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon Turns 40 On Sunday

by Paul Cashmere

This Sunday March 24 will mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Pink Floyd’s classic ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’.

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Roger Waters To Join Foo Fighters On Jimmy Fallon Show

by Paul Cashmere

Jimmy Fallon will hand his show over to Pink Floyd this week to mark the reissue of the classic ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ album and on Tuesday night Roger Waters will perform with Foo Fighters.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Dark Side Of The Moon, Foo Fighters, Jimmy Fallon, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, television, UK

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Pink Floyd Dark Side Of The Moon Reissues Today

by Paul Cashmere

EMI Records is releasing the most comprehensive package of the classic Pink Floyd ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ this week.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Dark Side Of The Moon, Pink Floyd, UK

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Kiss Australian Dates Rescheduled For November

Kiss will be back on track with the End of the Road world tour in Australia in November.

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Paul McCartney To Publish New Book ‘The Lyrics 1956 to the Present’

Paul McCartney will publish a hard cover book of his lyrics in November. ‘The Lyrics 1956 to Present’ is two volumes and 154 McCartney song lyrics from all stages of his career.

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Bruce Springsteen DUI Charges Dropped

Bruce Springsteen’s DUI charge has been dropped but the singer has still copped at $500 fine and $40 in court costs for drinking in a public space.

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Richard Clapton Reactivates Post-Lockdown With ‘Music Is Love’

Richard Clapton is reactivating in 2021 with a new album and live dates.

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Debra Byrne and Dion Hirini To Kick Off Shows In Kyneton This Weekend

After a few false starts leading to two shows being rescheduled because of Covid lockdowns, Debra Byrne and Dion Hirini will start their Victorian season in Kyneton on Saturday.

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How The Band’s Music From Big Pink Opened The Mind Of Brian Cadd

The Band’s 1968 ‘Music From Big Pink’ was a life-changing recording for Australian singer songwriter Brian Cadd. After hearing an early preview of the album in London in early 1968 Brian’s songwriting changed forever.

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