Tag: Pink Floyd
Live Review and Photo Gallery: The Smile at the Riviera Theatre ⢠Chicago
The Smile Riviera Theatre Chicago, IL Thursday, December 1, 2022 Review by Jeff Elbel, photos by Curt Baran The Smile has earned praise as the most satisfying among Radioheadâs side projects by many fans, a status that benefits from inclusion of Radioheadâs creative engine. Singer Thom Yorke is joined by multi-instrumentalists Jonny Greenwood and Sons […]
Photo Gallery: Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets ⢠Riverside Theatre ⢠Milwaukee
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Riverside Theater October 5, 2022 Milwaukee, WI Recap and Photos by Edward Spinelli Pink Floyd will never get back together. Between Roger Waters’s increasingly disturbing political commentary (Ukrainian hitlist, really?) while on his solo tour and Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets focusing on their early years, thereâs no shortage of the […]
Photo Gallery: Roger Waters at United Center ⢠Chicago
Roger Waters United Center Chicago, IL July 26, 2022 Recap and photos by Curt Baran ââŚif youâre one of those âI love Pink Floyd, but I canât stand Rogerâs politics,â you might do well to fuck off right to the bar!â This was the message that greeted concert goers on an arena-length video screen […]
Photo Gallery: Corey Taylor and Cherry Bombs at The Forge of Joliet
IE’s Ed Spinelli captured Corey Taylor on night two of his three sold-out shows at The Forge. Taylor’s setlist served up primarily solo and Stone Sour material, as well as a stellar acoustic version of Slipknot’s “Snuff,” alone worth the price of admission. Other surprises in his set included deep-cut covers like “Lunatic Fringe” (Red […]
Live Review and Photo Gallery: Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets at Chicago Theatre
Nick Masonâs Saucerful of Secrets Chicago Theatre, Chicago April 4, 2019 Thursdayâs concert by Nick Masonâs Saucerful of Secrets was a dream come true for fans of early Pink Floyd and psychedelic rock. Focused exclusively on material released prior to 1973âs epic Dark Side of the Moon, Mason and his cohort of four musicians delved […]
Live Review and Gallery: Roger Waters at United Center
Roger Waters âUs + Themâ Tour United Center, Chicago, IL Saturday, July 22, 2017 Reviewed by Jeff Elbel; Photos by Ed Spinelli Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Watersâ first of three nights at United Center began with clockwork precision at exactly 8PM, with sounds of crashing surf and film footage of a hooded figure […]
Live Review and Gallery: David Gilmour @ United Center
Pink Floyd’s master guitarist shows an elegant touch on the first of 3 nights in Chicago…
Roger Waters live!
Epic: it’s a word that gets bandied about so often that it’s lost a great deal of its impact. But back in 1979, when Pink Floyd released the The Wall, the word was the most concise and accurate way of describing the work.
IE Gift Guide 2011
Don’t go the top-40 route or an Amazon recommendation on a passe indie-rock band. Give the music lover who has nothing or everything an item to really chew on this season. It might cost ya, but the following boxsets will occupy them for years.
Digital Divide: December 2011
As far as the crack staff here at “The Digital Divide” is concerned, there quite simply is no better time to be alive than this time of year. Not because of all the peace-on-Earth/goodwill-toward-men crap, but because of all the special-edition boxsets. Not gonna lie to ya â the thought of all the new mega-packages […]
Roger Waters live!
United Center, Chicago Monday, September 20, 2010 When The Wall was first staged by Pink Floyd in 1980, it may have been the biggest show on the road, but it was still stacked up against the production limitations of the time period. Primitive by todayâs standards but no less ambitious, the initial outing played a […]
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