Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera Is Coming to Toronto
This November, Toronto opera and rock fans alike can enjoy Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera. Based on the lyrics and music of Roger Waters’ The Wall, this operatic
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Someone has mashed up Pink Floyd’s entire The Wall album with The Simpsons
I, uh… Wait. Let’s start at the beginning. Steamed Floyd makes a living re-imagining Pink Floyd albums. In this epic-length look at The Wall–a sequel to The Steamed Side of
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52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 49: The Wall
Assuming you’ve read the chapters in order up until this point, the inclusion of Pink Floyd’s The Wall may seem sort of odd. I’ve already declared previously that my favorite
Read More52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 21: Wish You Were Here
The first time I was told that I was listening to Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here, I hated it. Absolutely, did not like it. I thought “Shine on You
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Random Music News for Thursday, March 9, 2017
The Barbie Doll made its debut at a toy fair on this day in 1959. And in music news… A good question: Why are movie soundtracks so addicted to classic
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Is there anyone with a worse job than Sean Spicer? Think about that the next time you hate your job. And now, the music news… Science says this playlist is
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Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the Smashing Pumpkins’ White Album
By Adam “Rat In A Cage” Morrison The Smashing Pumpkins’ Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness was the first album I ever owned. I was borderline obsessed with the band
Read MoreWatch: Trailer for Roger Waters New “The Wall” Movie
I saw this a couple of years ago at the Toronto International Film Festival. Trust me: it’s amazing. Check out this trailer. (Via Rolling Stone)
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Rogers Waters’ The Wall Premieres at TIFF: A Review
As The Wall approaches the 35th anniversary of its release on November 30, it is no less powerful. In fact, its themes of alienation, fear, war and repression have only
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