The Bravery of Being Out of Range (from Amused To Death, 1992) The crowd did too. This is Not A Drill. I wasnt going to let Rogers well known politics ruin my chance to see him. It had the same entertainment value as the drill at the dentist office. 30 Years Ago Roger Waters Played "The Wall - Live in Berlin" Jul 21, 2020. [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. Quick note: Julian Assange is no longer up on rape charges. LOL!! In the set list I only recognize the Pink Floyd songs. -Effervescing Elephant. Next up were Have a Cigar, Wish You Were Here, Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IX). All great and the audience singing wasnt intrusive or overbearing. Roger Waters: This Is Not a Drill info along with concert photos, videos, setlists, and more. Yes you are very much right about Numb. Waters deemed it necessary to bring along auxiliary musicians for the 1980-'81 tour to supplement, if not supplant, the original band members. Skrillex Continues Singles Streak With Bobby Raps-Assisted Song Leave Me Like This, Amanda Bynes Plots First Public Appearance Since End of Conservatorship. Very refreshing in these polarized times. This Is Not A Drill. Watch fan footage here. "Run Like Hell"14. Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IX) (from Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here, 1975) Roger Waters keert in april 2023 terug naar de Ziggo Dome als onderdeel van zijn This Is Not A Drill tour! Which reminds me, I meant to add that to the post. 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. A portion of the show featured extensive anti-Donald Trump imagery set to songs released by Pink Floyd,[3] which led some attendees to boo or even walk out of the show. I came out to get away from all that crap for a few hours. No wonder there will never be a reunion with Pink Floyd. Its in the round. We were talking about, what should we call it? My license still doesnt say Rockefeller. Another Brick in the Wall, Part 3. Brain Damage (from Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon, 1973) However, it also acts as a signal boost for both compassionate altruism and revealing aspects of Waters mythology. Roger Waters has performed a "dress rehearsal" for the This Is Not A Drill tour and we can assume this will be the setlist. Thanks Jim! PolloPawer The song is about Julian Assange. The title track from Waters 2017 solo album Is This The Life We Really Want is in for the first time. "Any Colour You Like"19. 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. I thought three performers in particular that deserved mention, the keyboardist, and the two ladies singing backing vocals. August 30 New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden The former Pink Floyd frontman delivered a . No sign of it. I have had an original rock band and have written lyrics that caused my atheist drummer to force his thoughts and insults on me. Coincidentally, right after you commented, I found an interview with Waters on CNN trying to explain his thoughts on this. I could have saved it for something else. Rolling Stone commented on the controversy that "it is unclear by which metric Waters measures importance". Cats doesnt appeal to me at all. While decidedly political, Waters first tour in five years is more than just a strident pulpit for his progressive (some prefer the word radical) views. With one triumphant wave goodbye from the man himself, the camera cut off and the house lights went up. "Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IX)"11. July 23 Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena One Comment. [12] In a statement, it was specified that the show "includes a dozen great songs from Pink Floyds Golden Era alongside several new ones words and music, same writer, same heart, same soul, same man". setlist.fm Add Setlist. 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. We have tickets for this is September now I feel better about it all. Mind blowing. Comfortably Numb. Promising a show that is "more political" than his recent acclaimed "US + Them" Tour yet also "political and humane," the new tour will be . Find and buy Roger Waters tickets at AXS.com. Relying heavily on an enormous cross-shaped divider capable of splitting the multi-directional stage into four different panels, the crew leveraged 12 different surfaces for projected images. TerraTenebrosa Jul 8, 2022. octaviohr5 "The Powers That Be"6. With a stage show involving massive LED screens . Welcome to the Roger Waters Official Store! Right. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by CDS AudioFiles, Sep 18, 2020. And for three hours inside PPG Paints Arena, that was enough. He also profusely thanked this Boston audience for getting it. Now, Boston is notoriously liberal and so the message might have resonated better. Ball complemented that while there is a list maintained by a far-right Ukrainian organization, its site claims not to be a kill list but rather "information for law enforcement authorities and special services". August 2 Cincinnati, OH @ Heritage Bank Center After that, the tour will visit major cities in the United States and Canada. elmarco1df September 23 San Francisco, CA @ Chase Center I expected it from an atheist anyway. I guess I was thinking since then. And because every Roger Waters 2023 concert date will feature an extensive setlist of Pink Floyd classics, solo material, and new music, you're in for an incredible celebration of one of progressive rock's most fascinating, consistent, and important voices. 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. Save this song to one of your setlists. Roger Waters has become self indulgent to the extreme. But fans who came to This Is Nota Drill with a great sense of the apolitical were still rewarded. This is not anything more than a political rally. The tour debuted a new stripped down "haunting organ and vocals version" [36] of Comfortably Numb as the show's opener every night. "The Bar (Reprise)"23. See below for the full setlist, a selection of fan-shot videos, and a gallery of photos via Kate Izor from the Roger Waters This Is Not A Drill tour's two-night stop at Madison Square Garden. Roger Waters plays next at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on July 8th, with further North American shows scheduled through mid-October. JC-Rea JaviRom I actually bought these tickets for a 2020 show and I think we all know what happened then. See things first SUBSCRIBE here: Noise11 on YouTube SUBSCRIBE, Youll discover music news first following Noise11 on Twitter, Comment on the news of the day, join Noise11 on Facebook, Tagged as: He met his future Pink Floyd bandmates Nick Mason and Richard Wright while studying . Tickets are on sale now via RogerWaters.com. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 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. So I hope youll all come to the shows. The 78-year-old singer mused wryly, "Well this . The first official show has now taken place in Pittsburgh. News about the multi-artist, multi-day extravaganzas. -Breakthrough. He accompanied himself on piano during The Bar, describing the song not as the place where naysayers who didnt like his beliefs could go, but rather as a place where people with shared beliefs can be better people for all our fellow human beings.. All Apparel. Brain Damage, Money, Us and Them, Eclipse. I pitched it a whole step down, in A Minor, to make it darker and arranged it with no solos, except over the outro, where there is a heartrendingly beautiful vocal solo from one of our new sisters Shanay Johnson. Just out of curiosity, would you still feel that way if your politics were the same? 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. Subscribe to Noise11 Music News here, Be the first to see NOISE.coms newest interviews and special features on YOUTUBE and updated regularly. Rockdriguez Bravery of Being out of Range. English musician, co-founder of Pink Floyd, Roger Waters Debuts This Is Not a Drill Tour with Stunning Visuals, Scathing Commentary: Review, Photos, and Setlist. date added. Soulsfrik This Is Not a Drill is the seventh concert tour by English songwriter Roger Waters.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. We have freedom of speech and your opinion is fine. The Rolling Stones have shared a live version of Wild Horses from their greatest hits-style LP 'GRRR Live!'. It was so fucking crowded in the theater area that the cab could not drop us near the theater. The live show format is perfect for Waters and his band. July 7, 2022 | 11:59am ET. It was the perfect visual for Waters opening salvo, a lugubrious droning arrangement of Pink Floyds Comfortably Numb performed by him and backing vocalists Shanay Johnson and Amanda Belair channeling some version of a celestial choir. And tix are a hell of a lot cheaper to boot. I felt sorry for him. Do like every other American, go in to debt!!! . During Another Brick in the Wall, the second song, violent demands for conformity flashed in enormous red and white letters. Search . Even before taking the stage, he beat critics to . Create Playlist. Tour: South American Tour 2022 Tour statistics Add setlist. I know Syd and Roger started the band and Rogers lyrical and music writing was great. All Accessories. . Get the Roger Waters Setlist of the concert at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA on July 30, 2022 from the This Is Not a Drill Tour and other Roger Waters Setlists for free on setlist.fm! But it all worked. July 26 Chicago, IL @ United Center THE GOOD NEWS!!!! Home; Search; Your Library. But its those fans who understand without question Waters passion and dedication to his craft. BTW, Waters isnt the singer that Gilmour is but he was perfectly fine and the guitar player sang a few. How to catch your faves: The who, what, where and when. oscarnz505 It caught me off guard (the shooting at the 4th of July parade outside Chicago was just the day before). (Rogers politics & Pink Floyd intro/announcement). Honestly, I was blown away. Never again. Maybe a better name for the show would have been Aggressive Far Left Propaganda with the Music of Pink Floyds Former Bandmate Roger Waters. In the Flesh, Happiest Days of Our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall, Run like hell, Comfortably Numb, Outside the wall. By Joe Lynch. "Is This the Life We Really Want?"16. Despite all the moral outrage and social frustration that propel This Is Not a Drill forward, we watched as the cameras followed the band down the stage steps, through the crowd, and into the privacy of backstage, where the band circled around Waters. erockaraizap Fuck off Roger! Those tickets will be valid for the new dates. And then you just dont go. asoler yaredad Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters finally launched his This Is Not A Drill Tour on Wednesday in Pittsburgh. Alternatively, Waters makes it clear as youre buying a ticket that it will be a highly political left-leaning show. After wrappingup the concert with Two Suns in the Sunset (Waters ode to the Doomsday Clock from Pink Floyds The Final Cut LP) and a reprise of The Bar segueing into Outside the Wall, Waters and band said farewell and played themselves offstage as a video crew followed them into their dressing room, projecting the exit onscreen in real time. But I agree he should make it super clear what youre getting before you drop all that dough. Waters has released Comfortably Numb 2022. . [25][26][27] After Zelenska replied with a tweet, Waters posted a second letter calling for an end of the armed conflict, and the start of negotiations. Roger Waters, share setlist Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd song) Play Video; The Happiest Days of Our Lives (Pink Floyd song) It's amazing to watch what Waters and his team come up with every tour to . rock, 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. 4,713 likes 21 songs, 1 hr 45 min # title. Stick to the songs that the 40-50 somethings want to hear. You feel you went on a journey. There is a new song, The Bar, performed on social media in 2021 by Waters. "Wish You Were Here"10. More dates and details here. Other than The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking, which I heard back in the 80s and wasnt very impressed with, I havent listened to any other Roger Waters solo album. What are the Roger Waters tour dates? "The Bravery of Being Out of Range"7. "This Is Not A Drill Tour!" Roger Waters is back for possibly his last major tour, the This Is Not A Drill tour, which will visit 31 cities across the US and Canada. Instrument. THIS IS NOT A DRILLThe new tourMore information at rogerwaters.comJuly 8 - Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints ArenaJuly 10 - Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo CenterJu. 80s, "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 Chicago this July! Its antagonistic. The concert sucked ass and we struggled to make it through the third song before walking out in disgust. [16], In September 2022, contrary to what Waters expressed previously, the first concerts in Europe were officially announced on his website and social media, with more expected to follow. Roger then gives up and walks off the stage, leaving Force Ghost Syd to finish the setlist. Accessories. I have one more Big Artist to see this month and thats all I got. Wish you were here, Shine on you crazy diamond, Have a cigar. 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?'. Is This the Life We Really Want? He has alienated his former band mates and friends with his distorted views. Would have been nice to simply see the performers do their thing. Whatever. I simultaneously loved the production but felt cringey. I get my politics elsewhere. Roger Waters: Us + Them Tour: October 3: October 4: Halsey: Hopeless Fountain Kingdom World Tour: October 13 Roger Waters: Us + Them Tour: October 14 . He feels very strongly that . Yes, Waters and his band played some of Pink Floyds greatest hits alongside some of Waters most breathtaking originals, and, yes, they played them all beautifully. August 18 Raleigh, NC @ PNC Arena Waters grew up in a family with a coal miner father and school teacher mother, both of whom were devout left-wing activists. We had floor seats (check out my Sheep video) yet we were watching from the side. Roger Waters, This Is Not a Drill 2022 Tour Dates. August 20 Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena The O2, London, United . I think Waters should give fair warning in advance. He also mumbles words about a drill and it has the same agonizing effect. 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. Waters was running both sonic and psychic roller coasters to his listeners in the hopes of consciousness- and/or hell-raising before breaking for a 20-minute intermission. Discover Premium. The organization wrote a letter to commissioner Rob Manfred, where they stated Waters views on Israel "far exceed the boundaries of civil discourse". Unusual setup. See the artists dive into their own setlist data. Id give the concert a 6. [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". T-Shirts + Long-Sleeves. Its intended as a wakeup call, and a bridge towards a kinder future with more talking to strangers, either in 'The Bar' or just 'Passing in the Street' and less slaughter 'In Some Foreign Field.'. el_dany Roger Waters: This Is Not a Drill: July 9 July 21 Rage Against the Machine: Public Service Announcement Tour: July 23 July 27 Dua Lipa: Future Nostalgia Tour: July 28 I have the best big sister right?? So if you were up a tier you might have a better overview. This show.UGHwhat a disappointment big time ! The screen was used repeatedly for excellent dramatic (and political) effect, displaying short films, disturbing animation and archival footage of his first band. The new run of dates will kick off in Pittsburgh on July 6th, 2022. In 2021, he called the show his "first farewell tour". The songs that Roger Waters performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 15, 2022 concert at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico: Comfortably Numb. Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 (from Pink Floyd, The Wall, 1979) By Ryan Dillon. August 6 Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center Now, in the rounduhno.Stage setup was weird and really not enjoyable looking at the musicians backsides. Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2. Heres the show opening: If theres one thing Floyd have always known how to do its set a mood. "This tour will be part of a global movement by people who are concerned by others to affect the change that is necessary", said Waters in a video announcing the tour. At least theyll know the room. Subscribe to Consequences email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox. Then Waters (via typed narrative text on the screen) discussed the roots of his friendship with tragic genius and Floyd co-founder Syd Barrett. There are a lot of actors and Hollywood types I wouldnt cross the street to pee on if they were on fire, but I can separate their personal politics from enjoying their movies. George Roger Waters is a British singer, songwriter, and music producer. We were listening to songs and looking at set lists today. MarianaVanDeath UK. leonmunoz [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. 15,323 people have seen Roger Waters live. Get the Roger Waters Setlist of the concert at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, USA on August 27, 2022 from the This Is Not a Drill Tour and other Roger Waters Setlists for free on setlist.fm! BTW. Floor vs first tier up, with This is not a drill, which is the better choice? If you want party music, I suppose you can fuck off to the bar and listen to Motley Crue whose message can best be reduced to Where are the hot chicks?. To promote the tour, Waters and his band made an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on June 21, and performed a medley of songs from The Wall. I just wish I could have listened to my favorite music without being reminded of how corrupt and terrible the world is. Grixet His message is anything but peace. That said, afterward my son and I grabbed a beer at a bar across the street from the Garden. Thanks for the update. In the fifth song of the night, the crowd enjoyed a brief reprieve from the emotional and provocative visual landscapes. As most of us do right? BTW, if you have never seen them, Brit Floyd are cheaper by miles and politics-free. Yeah but Im tired of dropping hundreds of dollars on these things. This Is Not A Drill, July 12 . I guess I just wished that I had warning of the propaganda. I left happy, but disappointed, if that makes sense. Promising a show that is "more political" than his recent acclaimed "US + Them" Tour yet also "political and humane," the new tour will . The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time Roger Waters will embark on what hes cheekily teasing as his first farewell tour, officially dubbed This Is Not a Drill, next summer. I think that many people go to concert venues to get away from life issues and all the corruption/evil/hypocrisy of the world. I used to live in NYC and still very much like to visit. The only reason at all that I felt comfortable paying that is I have a $1000 bonus money that I was saving for it. Setlist: Set 1: Comfortably None (Pink Floyd) Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1 (Pink Floyd) Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 (Pink Floyd) Another Brick in the Wall, Part 3 (Pink Floyd) The Powers That Be The Bravery of Being Out of Range The Bar Have a Cigar (Pink Floyd) Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd) Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IV) (Pink Floyd) Sheep (Pink Floyd), Set 2: In the Flesh (Pink Floyd) Run Like Hell (Pink Floyd) Dj Vu Is This the Life We Really Want? Roger Waters on Life in Isolation, His Postponed Tour, and More. But I wouldnt assume that the entire audience was aligned and that a good percentage werent buying his message and were just digging the music. Enrique_Amlap Gusrrambal Love, R.. Contemporary versions of Us And Them, the wondrously psychedelic instrumental Any Colour You Like and the FM-playlist staples Brain Damage and Eclipse were delivered with enough contemporary energy and wondrous musicianship that it didnt come off like a cover band phoning it in quickly for free drinks and middle-aged divorcees at the bar, post-show. Waters held the sneak preview for fans at Bryce Jordan Center . Two Suns in the Sunset. Sure. I might be left, right, far left, far right, or a fence rider , but a heads up would have been nice. DrRobert501 "Two Suns in the Sunset"22. Definitely could do a show without "Numb" the film he put out from the last tour doesn't include it and his solo tours in '84'87 didn't either IIRC? [7][8][9][10] In April 2021, tour dates in Canada and United States were announced to take place in 2022,[11] while the concerts in Mexico were announced later in June. I cant go off around the world, and I dont really want to either". Set Times.. 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. On Wednesday, July 6, Roger Waters kicked off his This Is Not a Drill tour at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. All in all, a magnificent, moving show by a great performer and his band. Two Suns in the Sunset (from Pink Floyd, The Final Cut, 1983) The show features 20 Pink Floyd and Roger Waters classic songs, including Us & Them . 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. Politics aside, Waters is a 78-year-old man who like Springsteen in his Broadway show sees, I think, his mortality closer than before. frank_genesis The more I think about it, the more Im inclined to agree with you. The "drill" was the sound of a weakly aligned politician. There are many images of people whose rights have been stripped, he put pictures of Reagan and Trump on the screen and stamped them as War Criminals and with Biden said, Just getting started., The screen rolled off a series of Fuck this and Fuck that messages and showed previously classified leaked atrocities. Throughout the course of his This Is Not a Drill Tour opener, Waters addressed everything from abortion rights to transphobia to Americas rampant and storied war crimes. This Is Not a Drill is the seventh concert tour by English songwriter Roger Waters. I shouldn't be giving this away, but I don't give a shit because it will probably all change, but imagine the iconic helicopter that normally comes before Happiest Days and Brick 2 that noise that we all know and love and imagine a megaphone, somebody abused this device before, I know but, This is not a drill. I thought that could be a good title for the show: This Is Not a Drill. I think my sister might be feeling like she just got pick-pocketed by none other than Roger Waters himself. If awareness sparks emotion, Waters is pissed. (A reader informs me that rape charges against Assange, which may have been trumped up, have been dropped.). Please note that some processing of your personal data may not require your consent, but you have a right to object to such processing. Have seen (Roger-less) Floyd twice. Headwear + Socks. Im a little older than you maybe a bit more left than you but I hear you. This is not anything more than a political rally. Hes spent over a decade being persecuted for the crime of journalism. A word here about Waters politics if youre thinking of going and you dont subscribe to his largely left-wing views, best save your money. As the lights dimmed in Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena for the first show of Roger Waters ' "This Is Not A Drill Tour" (get tickets here ), the former Pink Floyd member and his team made two requests: 1. 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. Did he do it in Boston? "This is not a drill". First Set Comfortably Numb (The Wall) Another Brick in the Wall, Part 3 (from Pink Floyd, The Wall, 1979) September 10 Portland, OR @ Moda Center Find upcoming event tour dates and schedules for Roger Waters at AXS.com. September 13 Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place We paid for a show we DID NOT GET! Was the band going to burst out of it?

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