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. Midway through his 23-song, two-hour-plus concert, Waters noted there were only patches of attendees up in the Nationwide Arena nosebleed sections. 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: 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. Shop online for Roger Waters merchandise, t-shirts, clothing, apparel, posters and accessories. After a two year Covid delay we finally showed up at the Orlando, FL show on 8/25/22. No sign of it. They were dropped years ago when it became clear that they were trumped up to try and extradite him to Sweden, a country that would then extradite him to the US to face espionage charges. The Bar (Reprise) (new), Outside the Wall (from Pink Floyd, The Wall, 1979). 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. Roger Waters is performing his Us and Them Australian tour. Not a setlist, however in the promo videos you could hear some of the songs they were rehearsing, including The Powers That Be!! THE GOOD NEWS!!!! KevinJG, Roger Waters Kicks Off This Is Not a Drill Tour w/ Two New Songs. Rolling Stone commented on the controversy that "it is unclear by which metric Waters measures importance". It caught me off guard (the shooting at the 4th of July parade outside Chicago was just the day before). 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?. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. If awareness sparks emotion, Waters is pissed. News about the multi-artist, multi-day extravaganzas. I would say probably not. But if you close your eyes, which you are not averse to, you will never know the difference. And an unusual thing happened that Ive rarely seen at a show. A guy shouted out We Love You Roger! and at that moment, we did. I think Waters should give fair warning in advance. The show also featured the. But its those fans who understand without question Waters passion and dedication to his craft. ), Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. BTW, Waters isnt the singer that Gilmour is but he was perfectly fine and the guitar player sang a few. frank_genesis "The Bar (Reprise)"23. 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. The show features 20 Pink Floyd and Roger Waters classic songs, including Us & Them . One Comment. 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. The tour debuted a new stripped down "haunting organ and vocals version" [36] of Comfortably Numb as the show's opener every night. It is a stunning indictment of the corporate dystopia in which we all struggle to survive, and a call to action to love, protect, and share our precious and precarious planet home. Roger Waters 'This Is Not a Drill' Roger Waters, . First his singing abilities have faded dramatically and the group of musicians on this tour were sub par. Ha! Waters used some of the printed words on the screen to tell the story of how he and Syd Barrett had seen the Stones way back when and decided then and there to form a band. When Waters announced the tour last year, he promised an all-new production, following his Us + Them and the Wall tours, that would be presented in the round. I have seen Rogers older shows and have to say were great. However, it also acts as a signal boost for both compassionate altruism and revealing aspects of Waters mythology. Roger Waters' 2022 This Is Not A Drill tour - Official Setlist. He was supposed to launch the trek last year, but pandemic lockdowns sidelined his plans. Totes + Keychains. "Sheep"12. 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: Lambarri Pink Floyd. edgargonzalez 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]. 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. Waters' "This Is Not a Drill" tour arrived two years following a planned but . September 13 Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place Rene Geyer, one of Australia's greatest voices, has died at age 69. Great score, dancing. Did I hate the forced political crap, yeah, but I ignored it. He has alienated his former band mates and friends with his distorted views. Amanda Belair - Backing Vocals This Is Not A Drill 2022. Please turn off your cell phone as a courtesy to the people around you. Tour: South American Tour 2022 Tour statistics Add setlist. [15], The following set list was obtained from the concert held on July 6, 2022 at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.[35]. I wish I could say the same. 4,713 likes 21 songs, 1 hr 45 min # title. In the Flesh, Happiest Days of Our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall, Run like hell, Comfortably Numb, Outside the wall. Promising a show that is "more political" than his recent acclaimed "US + Them" Tour yet also "political and humane," the new tour will . If you are looking for a non-political Floyd, I highly suggest Brit Floyd. . 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. 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. I think we would have had a clear indication of what kind of show we were going to, but, surprise surprise surprise . Money (Pink Floyd) Us and Them (Pink Floyd) Any Colour You Like (Pink Floyd) Brain Damage (Pink Floyd) Eclipse (Pink Floyd) Two Suns in the Sunset (Pink Floyd) The Bar (Reprise), Roger Waters Debuts This Is Not a Drill Tour with Stunning Visuals, Scathing Commentary: Review, Photos, and Setlist Pat Schober, Kid Rock, Who Swears He's Not Homophobic, Posts Homophobic Fourth of July Meme, Ricky Martin Slapped with Restraining Order in Puerto Rico, Guns N Roses Joined by Carrie Underwood for "Sweet Child O' Mine" & "Paradise City": Watch, Beyonc Reveals Cover Art for Renaissance, Nicki Minaj Takes Aim at Kanye West at Essence Fest: "We Don't Fuck with Clowns! But fans who came to This Is Nota Drill with a great sense of the apolitical were still rewarded. (A reader informs me that rape charges against Assange, which may have been trumped up, have been dropped.). What a disappointment. In the set list I only recognize the Pink Floyd songs. Some background: Roger Waters, who left Pink Floyd in the mid-1980s, has in recent years become a compulsive preacher of the anti-Israel boycott tactic. [4] Waters responded to the anti-Trump critics by saying, "I find it slightly surprising that anybody could have been listening to my songs for 50 years without understanding", and said to those critics if they didn't like what he was doing, "Go see Katy Perry or watch the Kardashians. His father was killed during World War II. 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. He also talked way too much about his views on the world. The Wall. In the same interview, Waters stated the tour would only visit arenas, with no concerts held in outdoor venues, and it would visit cities in United States, Canada, "and maybe three gigs in Mexico City. [13] Sean Evans, Waters' tour creative director, reprises his role for this tour, creating all visuals and stage design. Humbleay September 10 Portland, OR @ Moda Center "This Is Not a Drill," Roger Waters Fans! Just as Pink Floyd built a reputation for elaborate and immersive live performances, Waters and his crew have developed a uniquely memorable experience. The more I think about it, the more Im inclined to agree with you. So finally, we waited long enough that we could actually congregate again. The show concluded on a much softer note. 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. I saw David Gilmore in 1983 in Buffalo and he was awesome. The Bar (new) Gusrrambal Wow! He also praised Julian Assange for his courage. Its in the round. Roger, whilst currently in rude health, is rapidly approaching 75 (though does not appear to be speeding) may not wish or be in a position to tour in a few years. Average setlist for tour: This Is Not a Drill. We were listening to songs and looking at set lists today. It was an emotional flashback, and it helped Wish You Were Here provide the same heartbreaking punch it first landed in 1975. Im a fifty something faded out rock n roller I grew up on Floyd, Zeppelin, The Who, The doors, but also Skynyrd and Nugent. Pat Schober. I came out to get away from all that crap for a few hours. 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. He was born on September 6, 1943 in Great Bookham, England. Let me say I am as right wing as they come. -Comfortably Dumb (Nostalgia Critic cover) Its shaping up to be a good one! Wish You Were Here (from Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here, 1975) [2], To promote the album, Waters embarked on the Us + Them Tour, visiting the Americas, Europe and Oceania between May 2017 and December 2018. 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. On Wednesday, July 6, Roger Waters kicked off his This Is Not a Drill tour at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Welcome to the Roger Waters Official Store! Whatever. 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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 performances at Scotiabank Arena this July! While the scathing lyrics of The Powers That Be rang through the arena, the projections showed clips of police brutality while listing off many of the most internationally reported minority deaths in recent few years, including Pittsburghs Antwon Rose, Jr., the 17-year-old fatally shot by police in 2018. MORE EUROPEAN THIS IS NOT A DRILL DATES ANNOUNCED:Mar 17 - Lisbon, Portugal - Altice ArenaMar 21 - Barcelona, Spain - Palau St JordiMar 23 - Madrid, Spain - . July 23 Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena I dont buy into every single thing Waters says and I too could have lived without the political diatribe. Hoodies + Outerwear. The "drill" was the sound of a weakly aligned politician. The world will be far better off when that time comes! Roger Waters began the first night of his 2022 This Is Not a Drill tour with a cheerful message projected onto the screens above the stage: "If you don't agree with Roger's politics, you . Even from an early age any of the lyrics that I could put together that Waters wrote I thought , Hey heres a guy that must have gone through some stuff at an early age that is causing him to be historical and vengeful. No wonder there will never be a reunion with Pink Floyd. I wasnt going to let Rogers well known politics ruin my chance to see him. 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. MarianaVanDeath . August 27 Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena But it all worked. Yes, This Is Nota Drill takes to task everyone from the past six U.S. presidents to rich oligarchies to foreign fascists. Eclipse (from Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon, 1973) It began at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, United States, on July 6, 2022, and it's scheduled to end at the AO Arena of Manchester on June 10 . Covid concerns? [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. I left happy, but disappointed, if that makes sense. To say Im disappointed is a grand understatement. Honestly, I was blown away. 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.". Totally. Find and buy Roger Waters tickets at AXS.com. I was pretty much turned off right away by his intro political fuck off memo as I was pretty sure that was a reflection of what crap was to follow. 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