Monthly Archive: June 2009

Rare Pink Floyd Memorabilia in Auction

Rare Pink Floyd Memorabilia in Auction

Links – Backstage Auctions | Share your thoughts on the NPF Forum | NPF Newsletter Backstage Auctions (site) are holding an online auction which features some Pink Floyd items.  The auction will run between 21st-28th June 2009. You can see what is available in terms of 1970s posters here, but it is best you visit the site and search for “Pink Floyd” in the auction search box on the top right of the page here. Press Release THE ROCKIN HOT SUMMER AUCTION (June 21-28) Loaded with One-of-a-Kind Iconic and Amazingly Affordable Collectibles!!!  Now EVERYONE Can Own a Piece of Rock History: Unique, Authentic ItemsEach With a Story to Tell Average Starting Price $100.00. Backstage Auctions to Present Items from the Personal Collection of Noted Classic Rock Radio Legend Denny Somach Including Thousands of 7-Inch Promotional SinglesMost Never-Before-Played. Houston, TX (June 5, 2009) Rock fans, start the bidding! Backstage Auctions, Inc.,...

Roger Waters Would “give concert in a flash if…”

Roger Waters Would “give concert in a flash if…”

Links – | Your Thoughts? | AP News Article | Jerusalem Post Article | Jenin info from Wikipedia  | NPF Newsletter AIDA REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank — The legendary rocker and co-founder of Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, says he would give a concert in a flash if Israel’s West Bank wall is torn down. Roger Waters made the promise on Tuesday 2nd June 2009 during a visit to a Palestinian refugee camp that is hemmed in by the separation barrier’s tall slabs of cement. Causing A Fuss in 2006 Roger last visited the West Bank back in 2006 (article) where he caused a fuss when he was accused of causing criminal damage (article) by spraying spraypaint on the wall!  The 65-year-old co-wrote Pink Floyd’s iconic “The Wall” album and performed music from it in 1990 at the site where the Berlin Wall once stood. Waters had harsh words for the...