Inside Pink Floyd's epic Pompeii gig as iconic film hits cinemas in days

Rereleased in theaters, and in Imax, of the film "Pink Floyd in Pompeii", shot in 1971.

Inside Pink Floyd's epic Pompeii gig as iconic film hits cinemas in days

BA-DUM. Ba-dum. Ba-dum. Ba-dum. What is it about Pink Floyd and heartbeats? An amplified heartbeat bookends their defining album, The Dark Side Of The Moon — a profound, at times overwhelming, sonic exploration of mortality. Sony MusicPink Floyd’s Roger Waters bangs the gong[/caption] Sony MusicGuitarist David Gilmour has since returned to the ruins as part of a solo tour[/caption] Sony MusicNick Mason remembers the sessions as ‘an easy period f…

This Thursday is premiered in cinemas in Argentina, and also in cinemas around the world, the newly restored version of Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII the revolutionary 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben. Timetables and tickets, here. View this post on Instagram A publication shared by Pink Floyd (@pinkfloyd) Digitally remastered in 4K from the original 35 mm film, with improved audio just mixed by Steven Wilson, the next premiere in cinemas p…

The film "Pink Floyd at Pompii – MCMLXXII" comes out in a 4K version remastered in the room. A fascination for collectors, the reworked soundtrack will be published for the first time in vinyl and CD. ...

Rediscovering Pompeii with Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii

©Courtesy of Sony Music Matthew Schuchman : In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age, he would turn his fascination into his own review site in 2010; Movie Review from Gene Shalit’s Moustache. From there, he provided his voice to such publications as Den of Geek, Comin…

The fans of progressive rock have a must-see date this April, because the legendary concert “Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii” returns to the cinemas of Mexico in a fully restored version in 4K and with remastered audio. Originally this concert by Pink Floyd was filmed in 1971 in the former Roman amphitheatre of Pompeii, where the band was captured performing songs such as “Echoes”, “One of These Days” and “A Saucerful of Secrets” without audience pr…