Monthly Archive: June 2010

Roger Waters Confirms Mexico City Concert – Start of South American Leg?

Roger Waters Confirms Mexico City Concert – Start of South American Leg?

Get Tickets > North/South American or UK/European | Latest news via the NPF Newsletter and NPF Facebook Page The first concert on the Roger Waters The Wall Live tour in North America outside of Canada and the USA has been announced! It will take place on 18th December 2010 at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, Mexico!  This now takes the total number of concerts on the tour up to 80! Get Tickets > North/South American or UK/European Presale Tickets? If you would like to be in with a chance of winning an opportunity of purchasing presale premium tickets for this concert, then go over to Roger Waters website, register an account there and select the cities you would like to be considered for. South American Dates? The concert in Mexico is now the last confirmed date of the tour in the Americas before it moves over to Portugal,...

New NPF Facebook Page Replaces Old Group

New NPF Facebook Page Replaces Old Group

Links – NPF Facebook Page Neptune Pink Floyd now has a brand new NPF Facebook Page as of today which replaces the old group. The purpose of our Facebook activity is to keep people up to date with the latest Pink Floyd and related news. You can join the new page by clicking the button below then clicking “Like” at the top of the page. Why should I join? What does it do? If you do not visit NPF every day then you may not be aware of the latest news concerning the band and solo members. If you use Facebook and join our Page, then you will see the announcements NPF makes on Facebook appear in your news feed. This way you will have more chance of keeping up to date with the latest news. Join the NPF Facebook Page to remain informed. Old Facebook Group being Closed? Why?...

Roger Waters UK & Ireland Tickets On Sale

Get Tickets > North American or UK/European | Latest news via the NPF Newsletter and NPF Facebook Page Tickets for Roger Waters UK and Ireland concerts go on sale today at 9am GMT (4th June 2010) so, if you want some of these highly sought after tickets, then you will have to be quick! The UK and Ireland concerts announced so far are below. It is possible further nights may be announced like on the North American leg of the tour. The presale tickets for the German concerts go on sale today too via Roger Waters website. You will be emailed by Roger Waters website if you were selected in the presale lottery to get a chance at buying a pair of tickets. The rest of the European concert tickets will be on sale shortly so make sure you stay connected with NPF for that news via the NPF Newsletter and...

Rare Syd Barrett 1972 Recording Auction

Rare Syd Barrett 1972 Recording Auction

Links – Bonhams Reel-to-reel lot 212 | Discuss the recording on the NPF Forum Auction house Bonhams in London have a very interesting piece up for grabs if you have a spare £2500-£3500! It is a very rare reel-to-reel recording of a Syd Barrett performance at the Corn Exchange on 27th January 1972! Lot No: 212 A reel-to-reel tape recording of Syd Barrett and The Last Minute Put-Together Boogie Band, 1972, comprising a 1/4 inch tape on 10inch BASF spool in Agfa PE36 box with handwritten recording details, with statement of provenance is up for sale! Estimate: £2,500 – 3,500 Footnote:This was recorded at the Corn Exchange, Cambridge on 27th January 1972, at a concert featuring Hawkwind, Pink Fairies and a scratch band with Syd Barrett. Other musicians in the Last Minute Put Together Boogie band included Fred Frith (Henry Cow) on guitar and Twink (Pink Fairies) on drums. A...