Pompeii Archives

2025 Pink Floyd Live at Pompeii MCMLXXII

February 26, 2025

Pink Floyd Pompeii Restored for Cinema and Multiformat Release

Pink Floyd’s Live at Pompeii has been lovingly restored in 4k and is set to have a 2025 cinema screening and multiformat release. Read on for more information about getting tickets, how to obtain the Blu-Ray, CD and LP audio releases along with release date. We also cover a little about the content and history of Pink Floyd’s classic 1972 film Live at Pompeii. Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason said in the official press release,...

Re-Creating Pink Floyd's Mixing Desk in 2024

Pink Floyd News

January 18, 2024

Pink Floyd’s Quad Sound Mixer Recreated

CH Vintage Audio’s Chris Hewitt, and Allen and Heath co founder Andy Bereza, have been busy recreating a sound mixing desk that Pink Floyd used from Pompeii in 1971 through the Dark Side of the Moon tour. The mixing desk is the piece of equipment that all the microphones and instruments plug into to blend and change the sounds with effects and EQ for example. That then plugs into the amplifiers and out through the...

Pink Floyd News

July 24, 2023

Nick Mason Becomes Honorary Citizen of Pompeii on the Day He Performs There

Pink Floyd drummer, Nick Mason, has been awarded the title of honorary citizen of Pompeii in Italy. He received the title today, joined by his wife Annette, at the small ceremony at the City Hall – known locally as the Commune di Pompeii. Nick Mason is in town with his excellent Saucerful of Secrets band performing at the Teatro Grande in the ancient ruins, this evening. Pompeii is famous for lots of reasons including the...