I get my politics elsewhere. July 6 - Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena. It had the same entertainment value as the drill at the dentist office. setlist.fm Add Setlist. 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. And thats all. 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. We have freedom of speech and your opinion is fine. I thought three performers in particular that deserved mention, the keyboardist, and the two ladies singing backing vocals. Roger Waters Brings Stunning Visuals, Fiery Politics to NYC on This Is Not a Drill Tour. You feel you went on a journey. Corny as shit but fun. This tour marks the first time . I dont buy into every single thing Waters says and I too could have lived without the political diatribe. If you've enjoyed this story, please share it: Setlist History: Van Halen Sparked "1984" Tour with Live Debuts, Red Hot Chili Peppers Live Debut Three Songs at ALTer EGO Fest, Dream Theater Kick Off Top of the World Tour w/Live Debuts. I guess I just wished that I had warning of the propaganda. October 8 Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center. [19] Waters has supported the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement in solidarity with Palestinians against Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories since 2011. "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! The Pink Floyd co-founder took the stage at 8:20PM and delivered a 23-song repertoire, split up into two sets. So the debate of Roger and David goes on, but not going to get into that. The world may be chaotic. Elliot Striganuk. Waters and his band loaded the setlist . At that point, the crew brought out some yellow caution tape, and while the band was playing the final number, one by one they marched off the stage. 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. Well, given what we know about Floyd I should have guessed- it was a screen. Whatever. I knew what I was getting into seeing Roger, but it was my chance to see the last remaining Floyd member (save Sid) I havent seen. The O2, London, United Kingdom More Info . Wish You Were Here (from Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here, 1975) Videos, photos and interviews - see it here first. September 13 Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place Two Suns in the Sunset was interesting, I dont think any of them do anything from The Final CutHearing a bunch from Wish You Were Here was amazing too, in my Top 3 Floyd albums. (The pig by now had run its course). His message is anything but peace. This Is Not A Drill, Home; Search; Your Library. Waters will play 40 shows across 14 European countries, starting in Lisbon on 17 March 17 2023 at the Altice Arena. EJ666 I simultaneously loved the production but felt cringey. When I heard that Pink Floyd co-founder and, some would say, mastermind Roger Waters was miffed that news . First let me say that I am a very big Pink Floyd fan and grew up with them. Those shows sold 519,362 tickets. [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 could have saved it for something else. George Roger Waters is a British singer, songwriter, and music producer. Yes, This Is Nota Drill takes to task everyone from the past six U.S. presidents to rich oligarchies to foreign fascists. I have one more Big Artist to see this month and thats all I got. Mike, as someone who is your polar political opposite, I have to say I commend you heartily for your open-mindedness. BTW, if you have never seen them, Brit Floyd are cheaper by miles and politics-free. 1 friend in the group served in our US military and lost a brother from 9/11. Song Statistics Stats; Tour Statistics Stats; Other Statistics; All Setlists. Gabobassman Check out that setlist here - notes on how long it's been since he's played certain songs are included (thanks to the diligent fans for those notes!). After finishing the tour, a film about it, called Roger Waters: Us + Them, was released. By Scott Bernstein Jul 7, 2022 7:09 am PDT. After a 20-minute intermission, the second half was very similar to the first, but with a few exceptions: The lighting was more complex, the famous pig floated around for a couple of songs, and Waters briefly donned a long leather jacket and red armband for two songs off The Wall. 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. If youre here because you like Pink Floyd but you cant stand Roger Waters politics, fuck off to the bar. A Roger Waters concert is the last place you should venture if that's how you feel. Thank you Roger, not for your political views, but for 60 years of making unbelievable music that I never get tired of listening to. 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. 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". He commandeered guitarist Jonathan Wilson to sing the classic Money so he could put his bass on and get in the trenches with the rest of his backing band. The live debut of those "new" tracks were technically the week previous (July 2) during an invite-only dress rehearsal. The ruling class is killing us.[6]. 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, 2023. He also mumbles words about a drill and it has the same agonizing effect. He also praised Julian Assange for his courage. Its in the round. ), Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. The concert consisted largely of cuts from Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall, and some Waters solo stuff (with one new tune called The Bar. (If you want earlier stuff, Nick Mason has a band called Saucerful of Secrets that does that stuff.). "Wish You Were Here"10. [15] Waters debuted a new song at the show, titled "The Bar", which was written during lockdown. We went with some friends and saw Jeff Bridges in To Kill a Mockingbird in 2019. 15,323 people have seen Roger Waters live. The concert sucked ass and we struggled to make it through the third song before walking out in disgust. Money (from Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon, 1973) Boxer_the_brute And for three hours inside PPG Paints Arena, that was enough. Power that Be. I am also a drummer and singer, playing for 43 years now. This Is Not a Drill is the seventh concert tour by English songwriter Roger Waters. Roger Waters: This Is Not a Drill info along with concert photos, videos, setlists, and more. BTW. I actually bought these tickets for a 2020 show and I think we all know what happened then. So don't miss out on what could be the final trek ever from this Rock and Roll Hall of . "The Bar"8. Please note that some processing of your personal data may not require your consent, but you have a right to object to such processing. As most of us do right? In 2021, he called the show his "first farewell tour". Just behind her, two men were encouraging people sign a . Subscribe to Noise11 Music News here, Be the first to see NOISE.coms newest interviews and special features on YOUTUBE and updated regularly. Man, you have caught some great shows recently! I know Syd and Roger started the band and Rogers lyrical and music writing was great. And an unusual thing happened that Ive rarely seen at a show. Hoodies + Outerwear. Watch fan footage here. You can find the whole thing online in separate sets if youre so inclined. 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 . Well, it was a bit of overkill and got to be very annoying. Promising a show that is "more political" than his recent acclaimed "US + Them" Tour yet also "political and humane," the new tour will be . After all, it's right there in the name of the tour. I cant go off around the world, and I dont really want to either". Geordie, the band AC/DC poached Brian Johnson from, is still a thing. Waters held the sneak preview for fans at Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA on Saturday 2 July. Maybe a better name for the show would have been Aggressive Far Left Propaganda with the Music of Pink Floyds Former Bandmate Roger Waters. PepeAA But Waters did not need to deny his past or come off cloying. He simply liked the construction of the song and the tone of which the lyrics were being sung. Music Man is one of my favorites. 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. 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. All in all, a magnificent, moving show by a great performer and his band. 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! MrSchivy During Another Brick in the Wall, the second song, violent demands for conformity flashed in enormous red and white letters. On Wednesday, July 6, Roger Waters kicked off his This Is Not a Drill tour at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. In his seventies Waters is definitely a washed up artist with only a few short years remaining in this world at best. 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. 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. Yes you are very much right about Numb. I expected it from an atheist anyway. 09/1 . It's amazing to watch what Waters and his team come up with every tour to . Still like Dave far better than Roger, funny that while they put aside their differences a few times, Roger still seems very tweeked at Dave. He has alienated his former band mates and friends with his distorted views. 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. Thanks for the update. Those tickets will be valid for the new dates. 1. Rockfredo If there are financial considerations and tier is cheaper go with that. We were listening to songs and looking at setlists today. yaredad TerraTenebrosa In the Flesh, Happiest Days of Our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall, Run like hell, Comfortably Numb, Outside the wall. 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! Stick to the songs that the 40-50 somethings want to hear. During some concerts, part VIII of "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" has been replaced with part V. Gus Seyffert bass guitar, guitar, vocals, accordion, Shanay Johnson background vocals, percussion, Amanda Belair background vocals, percussion, The touring band was confirmed on their appearance on, This page was last edited on 9 January 2023, at 06:36. The more I think about it, the more Im inclined to agree with you. After a two year Covid delay we finally showed up at the Orlando, FL show on 8/25/22. I guess I never dove in deep enough to realize his political stance or that he is so aggressive. Roger Waters' superpower is the ability to open difficult conversations through his music, and he knows it. JC-Rea He pulls no punches. Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters launched the This Is Not A Drill Tour at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. 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. I thought Phantom was great. The proceedings began with a widescreen panorama of a skyline of dilapidated, semi-destroyed skyscrapers, best described as somewhere between such dystopian sci-fi classics as Blade Runner and I Am Legend. (from Is This The Life We Really Want, 2017) How to catch your faves: The who, what, where and when. album. Roger Waters will embark on what hes cheekily teasing as his first farewell tour, officially dubbed This Is Not a Drill, next summer. "Another Brick in the Wall Part 3"5. Roger Waters stopped by the set of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, June 21st to preview his upcoming "This Is Not a Drill Tour.". I think we would have had a clear indication of what kind of show we were going to, but, surprise surprise surprise . Those tracks have traditionally been kept for the encore or end of set two. August 30 New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden Looking back on moments in music history. The last performance of the 'This Is Not A Drill' tour will happen on October 8, 2022, in Texas. Yes, I with 3 friends made a collective decision and walked out shortly after the intermission. 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. I have the best big sister right?? Midway through his 23-song, two-hour-plus concert, Waters noted there were only patches of attendees up in the Nationwide Arena nosebleed sections. I just wish I could have listened to my favorite music without being reminded of how corrupt and terrible the world is. August 2 Cincinnati, OH @ Heritage Bank Center "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. And is finally humble enough to appreciate the affection. 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