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Pink Floyd To Perform With Ed Sheeran At Olympics
Pink Floyd will perform with Ed Sheeran at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games. 'The A Team' hitmaker will take to the stage with the psychedelic legends to perform their track 'Wish You Were...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 August 2012
Roger Waters Disillusioned With Autograph Industry
Pink Floyd star Roger Waters no longer gives out his autograph as he hates seeing his signature up for sale on the Internet.The bassist is refusing to put pen to a host of expensive items...
By WENN on 23 July 2012
Roger Waters Leads 2012 Concert Ticket Sales List
Pink Floyd star Roger Waters has beaten Bruce Springsteen to the top of the concert ticket sales list so far this year (12).The rocker's The Wall Live show has grossed almost $160 million (£100 million)...
By WENN on 13 July 2012
Roger Waters Planning Family History Trip
British rocker Roger Waters is taking his children on a trek through Europe later this year (12) so they can pay tribute to their late ancestors.The former Pink Floyd star has long been proud of...
By WENN on 09 July 2012
Roger Waters' Regrets Over Pink Floyd's Cigar Song
Pink Floyd star Roger Waters is still bitter he wasn't asked to sing the band's Wish You Were Here album fan favourite Have A Cigar - because he believes he would have done a better...
By WENN on 02 July 2012
Corey Feldman's Close Encounter At Gig
Actor Corey Feldman had a close encounter with alien life forms at a Roger Waters concert over the weekend (19-20May12) when his family became convinced they'd spied three UFOs hovering over the venue.The Goonies star...
By WENN on 21 May 2012
Alabama Shakes Want To Sing Like Pink Floyd
Alabama Shakes singer Brittany Howard based her singing on Pink Floyd. The 'Hold On' band's singer discovered the British psychedelic rockers when she was a teenager, and decided she wanted to sing like the band's...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 May 2012
Adele Leads Billboard Music Award Nominations
Adele is up for 18 Billboard Music awards.The 'Someone Like You' hitmaker leads the nominations with her huge haul which includes Top Artist, Top Female Artist and Top Billboard 200 Artist while her single 'Rolling...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2012
Roger Waters Backs Penn In Falkland Islands Debate
Pink Floyd rocker Roger Waters has followed Sean Penn's lead by wading into the Falklands Islands debate, insisting the Atlantic Ocean archipelago should belong to Argentina.Political arguments over the British-held islands have been re-ignited ahead...
By WENN on 29 February 2012
Roger Waters Has Married
Pink Floyd star Roger Waters has married again. The 68-year-old musician tied the knot with his longtime fiancee Laurie Durning in front of just six guests at their home in Southampton, New York last Saturday...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 January 2012
Pink Floyd To Reunite For London Olympics?
Pink Floyd are reportedly set to reunite and perform at the London Olympics. The surviving members from the definitive line-up of the psychedelic rockers last put their differences aside to play charity gig Live 8...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 January 2012
Meryl Streep's Daughters Looking Just As Beautiful As Their Mum At London's 'Iron Lady' Premiere
Meryl Streep was joined by her three daughters at the recent London premiere for her latest role in 'The Iron Lady,' and from the pictures it seems like they've all inherited their mother's good looks....
By Lew Irwin on 16 December 2011
Roger Waters To Wed For Fourth Time In 2012
Pink Floyd rocker Roger Waters is finally preparing to walk down the aisle with his fiancee Laurie Durning after a seven-year engagement.The musician and his longtime filmmaker partner will become husband and wife before Waters...
By WENN on 20 November 2011
David Gilmour: 'Pink Floyd Reunion Is Just As Unlikely As Ever'
A full-on Pink Floyd reunion between David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Roger Waters appears to have stalled because the band's leaders have failed to keep in touch following a trio of unexpected get togethers in...
By WENN on 28 September 2011
Shakira And Roger Waters Own Caribbean Island
Shakira and Pink Floyd's Roger Waters have bought a Caribbean island together. The Colombian singer - who is currently dating Barcelona soccer star Gerard Pique - has joined forces with the musician to purchase the...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 September 2011
Pink Floyd Pig To Fly Again
The Pink Floyd Pig will float above London's Battersea Power Station on Monday (26.09.11) to celebrate the launch of 'Why Pink Floyd.?'.EMI Music have confirmed they will mark the release the remasters and collectors campaign...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 September 2011
Roger Waters Has 'No Wish' To Be Part Of Pink Floyd Again
Roger Waters has dismissed speculation of a full-blown reunion with his Pink Floyd bandmembers following their surprise gig appearance together earlier this month (May11) - insisting he has "no wish" to be in the group...
By WENN on 30 May 2011
Nick Mason Hints At Pink Floyd Reunion
Pink Floyd's Nick Mason says there is an "outside possibility" of the rock group reuniting. The drummer - who last week played with fellow remaining band members bassist Roger Waters and guitarist David Gilmour at...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 May 2011
Pink Floyd Reunite Onstage
Surviving Pink Floyd members Roger Waters, Nick Mason and David Gilmour were reunited onstage last night (12.05.11).The guitarist and drummer of the legendary psychedelic rockers joined Roger for his solo concert rendition of the group's...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 May 2011
Pink Floyd Reunite At Roger Waters' London Show
The existing members of Pink Floyd stunned fans at a Roger Waters concert in London on Thursday night (12May11) by joining the rocker onstage.Rumours of a group reunion have been swirling for months, but David...
By WENN on 13 May 2011
Roger Waters Is A Frequent Crier
Pink Floyd rocker Roger Waters still bears the emotional scars of his tough upbringing - he bursts into tears whenever he is under stress.The bassist was raised by his mother after his father died on...
By WENN on 18 April 2011
Pink Floyd Drummer Hopes For Reunion
Pink Floyd's Nick Mason lives "in hope" of the band playing together again.The drummer said although it is "very unlikely" the psychedelic rockers will regroup for a tour, he is optimistic that one day they...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 March 2011
Roger Waters Calls For Musical Israel Boycott
Outspoken Pink Floyd star Roger Waters has called for musicians to boycott Israel while the nation operates on a "two-tiered racist system".The rocker is planning to place an opinion piece about the ongoing problems in...
By WENN on 07 March 2011
Mason Backs Waters' Charity Pink Floyd Gigs
PINK FLOYD drummer NICK MASON is keen to take up ROGER WATERS' offer to reunite the band for a one-off concert - but only in the name of charity.The legendary rockers last performed together at...
By WENN on 16 October 2010
Waters Approves Reworked Pink Floyd 'Anthem'
ROGER WATERS has applauded a Canadian band for reworking the PINK FLOYD classic ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL to use as a political anthem for Iranian youth.Rockers Blurred Vision, founded by two exiled Iranian brothers,...
By WENN on 11 August 2010
Roger Waters Taking 'The Wall' On Tour
Pink Floyd founding member Roger Waters is taking 'The Wall' back on tour. The former bassist in the psychedelic rock band has previously staged the band's show - in which the album 'The Wall' is...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2010
Coachella Bosses Launch Clean Up Of Waters' Obama Litter
Organisers of last weekend's (25-27Apr08) Coachella Festival were forced to go litter picking through the streets and gardens of Indio, California on Tuesday (29Apr08) thanks to ROGER WATERS and BARACK OBAMA. The former Pink Floyd...
By WENN on 01 May 2008
Waters Quit Lsd After Bad Trip
PINK FLOYD guitarist ROGER WATERS has vowed never to use drugs again following a near-death experience while using acid. The rocker took the hallucinogenic LSD while staying at the Hotel Chelsea in New York and,...
By WENN on 04 February 2008
Floyd's Dark Side Marks 1,500 Weeks On Us Chart
PINK FLOYD's landmark DARK SIDE OF THE MOON album scored another major record in America last week (ends05MAY06) by becoming the first recording to spend 1,500 weeks on the Billboard charts. The 1973 album was...
By WENN on 06 May 2006
Clapton Headlines Pro-hunt Concert
PUBLISHED IN 2006 ERIC CLAPTON has agreed to headline a controversial seven-hour concert supporting the Countryside Alliance in its fight to lift the ban on fox hunting in the UK. The TEARS IN HEAVEN hitmaker,...
By WENN in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 April 2006
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