{"id":3748,"date":"2010-10-28T16:30:03","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T20:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=3748"},"modified":"2010-10-28T22:25:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-29T02:25:41","slug":"dugout-chatter-pink-floyd-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/dugout-chatter-pink-floyd-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Dugout Chatter: Pink Floyd Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"data\" value=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/dugout400x400.swf\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/dugout400x400.swf\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/dugout400x400.swf\" data=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/dugout400x400.swf\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>To celebrate <\/em><strong><em>Roger Waters<\/em><\/strong><em>&#8216; revival of <\/em>The Wall <em>for a tour that will likely lead to a <span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Glee<\/span> episode dedicated to the album, a smash Broadway musical, and a film version of the Broadway musical starring <\/em><strong><em>Justin Timberlake<\/em><\/strong><em> in the role originally occupied by <\/em><strong><em>Bob Geldof<\/em><\/strong><em>, let&#8217;s have some Pink Floyd-themed <strong>Dugout Chatter<\/strong>. As always, your gut answers are all that matter. If you&#8217;ve been following proceedings within the Halls of Rock for some time but have not yet jumped in with a comment there&#8217;s no better time to shine on, you crazy diamond.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Next to <strong>John Lennon<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>Plastic Ono Band<\/em> and <strong>Pink Floyd<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>The Wall<\/em>, what confessional album was probably most <em>healing<\/em> to both its creator(s) and listeners?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flaming Lips<\/strong> and <strong>The Residents<\/strong> are the first two other bands that come to mind that, like Pink Floyd,\u00a0depend on visuals and concepts as much as music. What&#8217;s the <strong>third band<\/strong> that should come to my mind?<\/p>\n<p>In their prime, which member of Pink Floyd would you have most likely hired to perform <strong>architectural work<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>Is <strong>Syd Barrett<\/strong> rock&#8217;s most powerful martyr? Has any band member&#8217;s initial burst of creativity and subsequent long-term suffering provided as much critical tolerance and interest for the surviving band members&#8217; slow recovery?<\/p>\n<p>In the years that have followed punk rock and teenage <strong>John Lydon<\/strong>&#8216;s legendary, homemade\u00a0<em><strong>Pink Floyd <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SUCKS!<\/span><\/strong><\/em> t-shirt, what established powerhouse band&#8217;s t-shirt would tomorrow&#8217;s teenage John Lydon wear?<\/p>\n<p>Next to\u00a0Roger Waters, what once-irascible rocker comes to mind when you think <em><strong>Wiser, Gentler Elder Statesman of Rock<\/strong><\/em>?<\/p>\n<p><em>I look forward to your answers.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate Roger Waters&#8216; revival of The Wall for a tour that will likely lead to a Glee episode dedicated to the album, a smash Broadway musical, and a film version of the Broadway musical starring Justin Timberlake in the role originally occupied by Bob Geldof, let&#8217;s have some Pink Floyd-themed Dugout Chatter. 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