Monthly Archive: June 2005

Resources & Links Times Article | Discuss on Forum EMI has scored a coup over rival music companies by securing the DVD rights to this weekend’s Live 8 concerts after agreeing to pay several million pounds upfront to the event’s organisers, The Times has learnt. The British music group won a hotly contested bidding war for the rights to release a DVD of the event by offering the organisers a generous cut of the profits...

The 3 song set list Pink Floyd will be playing at the Live 8 concert on 2nd July in Hyde Park, London, has been revealed by Live 8 concert organiser Bob Geldof. Breathe, Comfortably Numb and Wish You Were Here will be performed by Pink Floyd joined by ex-member Roger Waters. Pink Floyd will be on second before last. Paul McCartney will be opening the concert with U2 dressed in Sgt Peppers outfits and will...

As part of the publicity following Pink Floyd and Roger Waters revelation that they would re-unite for a gig at Live 8 next month on 2nd July, Nick Mason (Floyd drummer) was interviewed for ITV news. You can download the video and read the transcript below. Discuss on Forum Here…   Transcript between James Mates and Nick Mason Mates: They’re resisted every effort to get back together, until Bob Geldof got on the phone… Mason:...