My older sister bought tickets for my for the Albany, NY show for my fiftieth birthday. Honestly, I was blown away. 80s, Watch Roger Waters Perform 'Wish You Were Here', Watch Roger Waters Perform 'Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IX)', Roger Waters, 7/6/22, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pa.1. It was pure political crap. ", VIP Section at The Eagles Concert Breaks into Brawl During "Take It Easy". I dont think I ever considered the lyrical content or deeper meaning of the songs or if I did then I just thought that the lyricist was trying to express themselves and their feelings. The only reason at all that I felt comfortable paying that is I have a $1000 bonus money that I was saving for it. Two Suns in the Sunset. 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. I cant go off around the world, and I dont really want to either". But I agree he should make it super clear what youre getting before you drop all that dough. Sheep from Animals is in the set for the first time since 2008 as is the Dark Side of the Moon track Any Colour You Life. That would be a record for me even though I did spend that much for 4 for Phantom of the opera on Broadway. After a couple years of pandemic delays, Roger Waters finally kicked off his "This is Not a Drill" tour on Wednesday night (7/7) at Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena. SebastianER I spent over a thousand dollars for my wife and I on tickets to attend the Roger Waters concert on the evening of September 15 2022 in Vancouver BC. 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Waters held the sneak preview for fans at Bryce Jordan Center . So, bottom line is Id go with floor all things considered. el_dany He also profusely thanked this Boston audience for getting it. Now, Boston is notoriously liberal and so the message might have resonated better. The concert sucked ass and we struggled to make it through the third song before walking out in disgust. It actually snowed while we were there and it was quite beautiful. Hoodies + Outerwear. jcdbilbao Have seen (Roger-less) Floyd twice. Says the group's ROGER WATERS: "We . The Bar (new) Roger Waters keert in april 2023 terug naar de Ziggo Dome als onderdeel van zijn This Is Not A Drill tour! TerraTenebrosa I will say that while I agree with most of his politics, I would hate to spend good money and find out that the artist was going to, say, applaud Trump all night. Mexicanfloyd Shop online for Roger Waters merchandise, t-shirts, clothing, apparel, posters and accessories. That then led to him describing a breakdown that led to the creation of the song Wish You Were Here and excerpts from the Barrett paean Shine On You Crazy Diamond. These personal moments would give way to the footage of Reuters journalists being killed via drone strikes, material that was leaked to the internet by Chelsea Manning and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. My wife on the other hand couldnt care less if she ever goes back. If youre here because you like Pink Floyd but you cant stand Roger Waters politics, fuck off to the bar. Set Times.. I saw a few KAOS shows and a Pros and Cons showno Numb. Jul 8, 2022. And if you closed your eyes youd never know it wasnt Floyd. The second half of this epic kicked off with In the Flesh and Run Like Hell from The Wall then a couple of Roger tunes and then Money. We laughed about this one later when we ran into some friends of my son at the merch table. He introduced that album as being his Orwell album. The song is about Julian Assange. He also talked way too much about his views on the world. Videos, photos and interviews - see it here first. Former Pink Floyd singer-songwriter had planned This Is Not a Drill trek for 2020; it will now kick off next summer, Roger Waters Sets Rescheduled Tour Dates, Teases His First Farewell Tour, Van Conner, Screaming Trees Co-Founder and Bassist, Dead at 55, Hear the Polices Humble Beginnings on Stewart Copelands Rare Clowns Revenge Demo, Jeff Beck, Rocks Quiet Guitar Virtuoso, Dead at 78, The Courts Screwed Gunna, Now Hes Being Shunned By His Peers, Kelly Clarkson Somehow Made Joji's Emotional Ballad Glimpse of Us Even More Heartbreaking, Time to Celebrate: Here's Where to Get Madonna Celebration Tour Tickets. Who would like to spend the night watching all the things wrong with the world set to music. Just terrible sound all together. Pink Floyd, Roger is focused more on his solo albums this tour that the previous Us + Them tour. In the third song, the full force of Waters political vitriol roared to the surface. ), Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. The show features 20 Pink Floyd and Roger Waters classic songs, including Us & Them . MarianaVanDeath Looks like an impressive show. JaviRom But it didnt really seem to matter as frankly you spend most of your time looking at the screens. September 20 Sacramento, CA @ Golden 1 Center Caveat if youre not aligned with Rogers politics, best stay home and listen to Floyd albums. 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Roger Waters, share setlist Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd song) Play Video; The Happiest Days of Our Lives (Pink Floyd song) September 15 Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena T-Shirts + Long-Sleeves. I have seen Rogers older shows and have to say were great. date added. elmarco1df Waters grew up in a family with a coal miner father and school teacher mother, both of whom were devout left-wing activists. Song Statistics Stats; Tour Statistics Stats; Other Statistics; All Setlists. KevinJG, Roger Waters Kicks Off This Is Not a Drill Tour w/ Two New Songs. 6 min read. Waters and his band performed in the middle of the PPG floor, surrounded by catwalks, stage extensions and an elongated hi-tech screen system above the musicians. I take full blame but dont offer any compensation with that. I don't care."[5]. Yes, This Is Nota Drill takes to task everyone from the past six U.S. presidents to rich oligarchies to foreign fascists. You can see photos, the full set list and fan-shot videos of the show below. Dumfries & Galloway Caledonia (aka Scotland) Roger has indicated that he wants this tour to be staged "in-the-round", here's an extract from an EMI Biography sheet from May/June 1969. I got tickets to see Bruce today in Boston. PolloPawer Of course we were told to f -off to the bar if we didnt agree with his politics, however , we already purchased the tickets and were sitting there in the arena. Sure. The music was great, but I can do that at home, and I would be able to actually SEE the band at the same time. Roger Waters This Is Not A Drill setlist, Set 1 Power that Be. Interestingly, even though Waters has a band that can apparently play just about anything, the iconic solos in Numb were not played. The drill was the sound of a weakly aligned politician. 09/1 . Well, theres always country music. Those tickets will be valid for the new dates. [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". Waters will play 40 shows across 14 European countries, starting in Lisbon on 17 March 17 2023 at the Altice Arena. [2], To promote the album, Waters embarked on the Us + Them Tour, visiting the Americas, Europe and Oceania between May 2017 and December 2018. album. Im not clear on what songs he played that were current. Literally every song on the setlist were either Floyd or his solo stuff. A great, unique tune in so many ways. I simultaneously loved the production but felt cringey. Did he do it in Boston? September 13 Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place I know Syd and Roger started the band and Rogers lyrical and music writing was great. Do like every other American, go in to debt!!! This is not a drill. Gabobassman I can appreciate that. After that, the tour will visit major cities in the United States and Canada. Challenging, thought-provoking, the tour continues Waters' message of Love. That poignancy gave way to Pink Floyds cynical Havea Cigar, one of the best songs to ever smack down music industry egos. George Roger Waters is a British singer, songwriter, and music producer. Roger Waters has become self indulgent to the extreme. The Rolling Stones have shared a live version of Wild Horses from their greatest hits-style LP 'GRRR Live!'. [15] Waters debuted a new song at the show, titled "The Bar", which was written during lockdown. Man, you have caught some great shows recently! Anyway.I will never attend a show by him ever again. Waters and his band loaded the setlist . "The Bar"8. October 1 Las Vegas, NV @ T-Mobile Arena Tickets are on sale now via RogerWaters.com. The Wall was in many ways Waters' first step toward becoming a solo artist. "Is This the Life We Really Want?"16. But after two years of tour delays stemming from a global pandemic and an endless string of controversial political headlines from around the world, This Is Not a Drill is a direct response to everything thats gone wrong in recent years. September 3 Kansas City, MO @ T-Mobile Center Heres how it looked about 1/2 hour before showtime. But it all worked. As most of us do right? He told me he was ex-military but that Waters show really made him think about whats really going on in the world and about The Powers that Be. Did I hate the forced political crap, yeah, but I ignored it. Los Angeles, CA - January 23, 2020 - Roger Waters returns to North America in 2020 with an all-new tour, and for the first time, In The Round. After finishing the tour, a film about it, called Roger Waters: Us + Them, was released. I think we would have had a clear indication of what kind of show we were going to, but, surprise surprise surprise . 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