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Amerigo Vespucci Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-21-08 11:44 PM
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Roger Waters to play complete "Dark Side of the Moon" at Coachella Festival, April 27th
Roger Waters to play southern California festival

01/21/2008 9:52 PM, Reuters
Jonathan Cohen

Former Pink Floyd mastermind Roger Waters will bring the curtain down on the annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in southern California on April 27, organizers said on Monday,

The other headliners during the three-day event in the desert town of Indio, 130 miles east of Los Angeles, are singer/songwriter Jack Johnson on Friday, April 25, and reunited British electronica combo Portishead on Saturday April 26. Waters will perform his band's opus "Dark Side of the Moon" in its entirety.

Friday's lineup also includes such acts as The Verve, Raconteurs, The Breeders, Fatboy Slim, Tegan and Sara, and Madness.

Saturday's offerings will also feature Kraftwerk, Death Cab for Cutie, Cafe Tacuba, Sasha & Digweed, Rilo Kiley, Dwight Yoakam.

Preceding Waters on Sunday will be the likes of Love & Rockets, My Morning Jacket, and Spiritualized.

Tickets go on sale Friday, priced at $269 for all three days, or $90 for a single day. Service fees apply.

http://music.yahoo.com/read/news/27149782
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Ellen Forradalom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-21-08 11:49 PM
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1. Part of extended tribute to GD:P
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Bennyboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-21-08 11:50 PM
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2. Wow that is one pricey festie....
I'll pass. Roger would be great but he going to tour so I'll see the show then.

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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-21-08 11:56 PM
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3. I'm nuts about Kraftwerk, and I like L&R, but once again, that is FAR too much $$$
and heat and travel time and expensive water/food for nearly any concert.

All of Pink Floyd together, perhaps.

I'm old. Someone turn on Matlock.
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