Two Suns in the Sunset was interesting, I dont think any of them do anything from The Final CutHearing a bunch from Wish You Were Here was amazing too, in my Top 3 Floyd albums. He has alienated his former band mates and friends with his distorted views. (Rogers politics & Pink Floyd intro/announcement). Proving once again that best art does and should make us think and sometimes change minds. The more I think about it, the more Im inclined to agree with you. Cut to random shots of the band. MORE EUROPEAN THIS IS NOT A DRILL DATES ANNOUNCED:Mar 17 - Lisbon, Portugal - Altice ArenaMar 21 - Barcelona, Spain - Palau St JordiMar 23 - Madrid, Spain - . MrSchivy Like or loathe what he has to say, the Pink Floyd veteran puts on one hell of a show. I mean, we all have our political beliefs right but most of us are trying to be as cordial to each other as we can no mater what our beliefs are so we can all stop the fighting and maybe enjoy some kind of peace together. The "drill" was the sound of a weakly aligned politician. [2], To promote the album, Waters embarked on the Us + Them Tour, visiting the Americas, Europe and Oceania between May 2017 and December 2018. The concert sucked ass and we struggled to make it through the third song before walking out in disgust. The concert consisted largely of cuts from Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall, and some Waters solo stuff (with one new tune called The Bar. (If you want earlier stuff, Nick Mason has a band called Saucerful of Secrets that does that stuff.). Leave being current to the new bands. Money (from Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon, 1973) The show features 20 Pink Floyd and Roger Waters classic songs, including Us & Them . If you are looking for a non-political Floyd, I highly suggest Brit Floyd. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger Waters is launching the "This Is Not a Drill" Tour in 2023, a trek he's suggested may be his last one ever so if you're a fan of his dense lyrics, his progressive rock instrumentation, and his pyrotechnic stage shows, you absolutely won't want to skip this unforgettable concert event! Heres how it looked about 1/2 hour before showtime. Im a little older than you maybe a bit more left than you but I hear you. In the Flesh, Happiest Days of Our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall, Run like hell, Comfortably Numb, Outside the wall. And we could barely walk for the massive crowds. "Eclipse"21. 6 min read. Yes, This Is Nota Drill takes to task everyone from the past six U.S. presidents to rich oligarchies to foreign fascists. August 27 Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena September 8 Salt Lake City, UT @ Vivint Arena Thats why this conversation should be on everybodys lips, constantly, the whole time, because its super important. He continued by saying his statement was not "a personal attack", adding "with all due respect to the Weeknd or Drake or any of them, I am far, far, far more important than any of them will ever be, however many billions of streams theyve got. "The Bravery of Being Out of Range"7. [19] Waters has supported the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement in solidarity with Palestinians against Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories since 2011. September 17 Tacoma, WA @ Tacoma Dome JaviRom Waters included two new songs - "The Bar" during set 1 and "Is This The Life We Really Want" - the title track from his 2017 album, during set 2. Roger Waters The Wall - Special Appearance by David Gilmour, O2, London - May 12, 2011 Offical video chords: Roger Waters - Amused to Death (cover) chords: Roger Waters "This is Not a Drill" opening chords: Roger Waters - Vera / Bring The Boys Back Home chords: Its those projections that take the This Is Not A Drill show from good to great, allowing viewers to step deeper than ever into the psyche of the primary songwriting force from Pink Floyds golden age. Headwear + Socks. I wondered if that would happen in future shows or if it would get cut as being too much. In 2017, Waters released his fourth solo album Is This the Life We Really Want?, conceived as a radio play about a man and his granddaughter investigating why children are being killed in other parts of the world. [20], In July 2022, during an interview with The Globe and Mail, Waters questioned the journalist about the lack of coverage of the first of his two shows in Toronto, Canada. What are the Roger Waters tour dates? [18] As a result of this, the league decided to pull advertising for the tour in all its platforms and cut any ties to Waters. First his singing abilities have faded dramatically and the group of musicians on this tour were sub par. This string of dates will include some canceled shows from 2020 and has Waters going across North America. British, old-fashioned : strong and healthy. Roger Waters: This Is Not a Drill info along with concert photos, videos, setlists, and more. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by CDS AudioFiles, Sep 18, 2020. But lets enjoy whats left of free speech while we still can. So, I do appreciate their musicianship and music. "Sheep"12. So don't miss out on what could be the final trek ever from this Rock and Roll Hall of . Floyds closing chapters of Shine On You Crazy Diamond are being performed for the first time since 2002. The This Is Not a Drill Tour is a critical show in a critical time. [38], Waters explains, "Before lockdown I had been working on a demo of a new version of Comfortably Numb as an opener to our new show 'This Is Not A Drill'. He also talked way too much about his views on the world. This is Not A Drill. The brand new tour. EJ666 [11] In November 2021, a new show in Monterrey, Mexico, was announced, followed by three new shows in the United States announced later in March 2022. The crowd itself was annoyed and you could tell by the applause or no applause of the crowd. I guess I was thinking since then. Tour Update Would we have gotten our money back if we left right at that point? Ive only seen Roger once, but felt he played too much Floyd stuff, but yeah I get why. Was it going to rise? I think we would have had a clear indication of what kind of show we were going to, but, surprise surprise surprise . Never again. September 23 San Francisco, CA @ Chase Center Waters and his band loaded the setlist . I came out to get away from all that crap for a few hours. Geordie, the band AC/DC poached Brian Johnson from, is still a thing. The Powers That Be (from Radio K.A.O.S., 1987) The audience was applauding, as it will, for an encore. July 8 - Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena. This is not anything more than a political rally. [1] Waters described the play as "part magic carpet ride, part political rant, part anguish". [32] While the concerts no longer appear in his website,[33] Waters posted a letter in social media denying the decision to cancel was his and saying that if the cancelation is confirmed, "it will be a sad loss for me, because I have been looking forward to sharing my message of love with the people of Poland", and that Wantuch's "draconian censoring of my work will deny them the opportunity to make up their own minds". The tour, originally scheduled to take place between July and October 2020, was suspended after the COVID-19 pandemic advance, and rescheduled to take place in 2022. That would be a record for me even though I did spend that much for 4 for Phantom of the opera on Broadway. JC-Rea Thats the tone that powered the night. What a disappointment. Next up were some Waters solo tunes, The Powers That Be, (under images of police brutality and names of those killed by police), The Bravery of Being Out of Range, and The Bar., Of this tune, one reviewer said, Sitting down behind the piano, he introduced a new song, The Bar, saying it was about a place where people who care about human rights and free press and democracy can go with a sense of community. The ballad may be the most hopeful and warm thing hes ever written.. Waters held the sneak preview for fans at Bryce Jordan Center . Rogers, please refund my money for Sec 107, Row 1, Seat 12 13. Anyway, the show started with images on the screen (the visuals were incredible) and Waters standing in silhouette singing Comfortably Numb which segued into The Happiest Days of Our Lives and then Another Brick in the Wall Parts 2 and 3., I am of the opinion that Waters said fuck it, I am going to get the big ones out of the way so I can do my own stuff. "Wish You Were Here"10. The drill was the sound of a weakly aligned politician. At that show, the setup was pretty traditional with the band at one end of the arena and us about 20 or so rows back. . Yes, I with 3 friends made a collective decision and walked out shortly after the intermission. August 30 New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden Rehearsals for the tour began around June 13, 2022 in Southampton, with the first full rehearsal taking place on June 16. But it all worked. Originally, the final show in the United States was due to take place on October 3, 2020, exactly one month before the 2020 presidential election.[3]. "Is This the Life We Really Want?"16. Waters showed gratitude to both his touring crews professionalism and wherewithal in building the elaborate in-the-round set and to his audience for their continued dedication. The organization wrote a letter to commissioner Rob Manfred, where they stated Waters views on Israel "far exceed the boundaries of civil discourse". September 28 Los Angeles, CA @ Staples Center Have seen (Roger-less) Floyd twice. Roger Waters 'This Is Not a Drill' Roger Waters, . I know whats happening in the world today and think being mindless sheep is extremely insulting. So hes no longer Pink Floyds Roger Waters on the posters? It will be no-holds-barred. Here's a setlist I made based on what Roger has said about the show, trailers we've seen, and what I think would work best. Us + Them. I guess I never dove in deep enough to realize his political stance or that he is so aggressive. The rest of the time, we watched an abstract political rally on the big screen TV. A spirited version of Run Like Hell followed, with that crucial line (Theyre gonna send you back to mother in a cardboard box, you better run!) stillcapable of turning your blood to Freon, decades after its release. Fans entering the Pink Floyd bassist's This is Not a Drill Tour stop in Glendale on Monday, Oct. 3, were greeted by a woman distributing stickers that read "U.S. militarism fuels climate crisis.". 1 friend in the group served in our US military and lost a brother from 9/11. memowakeman "This Is Not a Drill," Roger Waters Fans! Would have been nice to simply see the performers do their thing. The man has been a Rock legend for 60 years, and I am 100% happy I got the chance to see him. Op de setlist van deze tour staan twintig klassiekers van zowel Pink Floyd als Roger Waters, waaronder 'Us & Them', 'Comfortably Numb', 'Wish You Were Here' en 'Is This The Life We Really Want?'. There is stuff going on here that is fundamentally important to all of our lives". The live debut of those "new" tracks were technically the week previous (July 2) during an invite-only dress rehearsal. After shaking off a brief whirlwind of emotions sparked by an enlivened crowd and years away from the stage, Waters explained the backstory for Sad Old Lady, an original track heavily inspired by an old Bob Dylan tune. Rog comes back on stage, shoos Syd off stage, and plays the encore: -Crying Song. It had the same entertainment value as the drill at the dentist office. I used to live in NYC and still very much like to visit. September 27 Los Angeles, CA @ Staples Center The sound mix was terrible. To say Im disappointed is a grand understatement. Sign up Log in. Those who held onto tickets for the 2020 dates will get an email with further information about the new dates. His message is anything but peace. Two hundred dollars. August 5 Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center Create Playlist. I think that many people go to concert venues to get away from life issues and all the corruption/evil/hypocrisy of the world. Unusual setup. Im so disappointed that I think everyone behind the stage should get their money back, and if not, get enough of us together to take further actions. It's amazing to watch what Waters and his team come up with every tour to . I cant go off around the world, and I dont really want to either". Floor vs first tier up, with This is not a drill, which is the better choice? Saw Phantom and Cats once each. Mind blowing. Mexicanfloyd [34] In a Rolling Stone interview with journalist James Ball, Waters claimed to be "on a kill list that is supported by the Ukrainian government". rock, Roger Waters has become self indulgent to the extreme. Never seen Music Man. Now if you know anything about Waters politics at all, hes very anti-fascist, very political, very pro-human rights, and famously, very pro-Palestine. Half the time I wasnt sure if Waters was even on stage as I couldnt always see him (often played piano) and we spent a lot of time looking at the screen which was endlessly fascinating. Please note that some processing of your personal data may not require your consent, but you have a right to object to such processing. Thats why speak to each other in pubs. My license still doesnt say Rockefeller. See the artists dive into their own setlist data. But Waters did not need to deny his past or come off cloying. Id give the concert a 6. Stick to the songs that the 40-50 somethings want to hear. Pink Floyd legend launches 2022 North American tour. Sure, a tribute band. In the Flesh (from Pink Floyd, The Wall, 1979) Roger Waters: Us + Them Tour: October 3: October 4: Halsey: Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour: October 13 Roger Waters: Us + Them Tour: October 14 . I guess I just wished that I had warning of the propaganda. I had put together a Spotify set list so I kinda knew what to expect. Waters first talked about a new live spectacle following his Us + Them Tour on a Rolling Stone interview in September 2019. I felt sorry for him. A guy there asked me what I thought and I told him it was awesome. Interestingly, even though Waters has a band that can apparently play just about anything, the iconic solos in Numb were not played. Politics was to much. I know people who wont go see him for the latter reason. "This Is Not a Drill!" Former Pink Floyd frontman and all-around prog rock legend Roger Waters is launching the "This Is Not a Drill" Tour in 2022, and this website can help you find amazing tickets for his upcoming performance in Portland this September! Photo, Ros O'Gorman. July 26 Chicago, IL @ United Center By far my favorite band. A big thank you to everyone involved! Videos, photos and interviews - see it here first. When I heard that Pink Floyd co-founder and, some would say, mastermind Roger Waters was miffed that news . September 20 Sacramento, CA @ Golden 1 Center Sure. BTW, Waters isnt the singer that Gilmour is but he was perfectly fine and the guitar player sang a few. Rockfredo serranoen The final setlist consisted of 23 songs (note the word "song is used loosely here as some are just snippets or intros) - 17 Pink Floyd songs and 6 solo Roger Waters offerings. Paul Kelly, along with musicians Charlie Owen, Jex Saarelaht and Yuri Pavlinov, serenaded Australian soul great Rene Geyer on her last day on Earth. Pat Schober. Understandable. Run Like Hell ended with Roger firing a machine gun (with blanks, of course) into the crowd. I am also a drummer and singer, playing for 43 years now. I think Waters should give fair warning in advance. I expected it from an atheist anyway. (from Is This The Life We Really Want, 2017) For the most part, the crowd at the PPG Glass Arena in PittsburghWednesday night laughed, roared and whooped their tacit acknowledgment of the Pink Floyd co-founders advice. Discover Premium. [28] In reaction to the letters, Tauron Arena in Krakw, Poland, stated that the concerts in the venue, which were to be held on April 21 and 23, 2023, would no longer take place, with an official saying "Roger Waters' manager decided to withdraw without giving any reason". Id like to say Ive enjoyed Pink Floyd music my entire life and will continue to do so, but my concert days might be over.
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