It's got good reviews, e.g. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/ ... ew-v-and-a
I can't wait!
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I was there! That was you?supremetwo wrote:One of my biggest thrills was pressing the pyro buttons during the 1975 finale set of Echoes at Knebworth and the roars of over 100,000 fans as the music and fireworks combined.
No videos in those days, but I have some stills (somewhere) of the Knebworth setup.
Pah. We don't need no exhibition.Clitheroekid wrote:This is a definite for me,
supremetwo wrote:I still have some of the original rockets (from the same batch made specially by Brocks) that I supplied to Pink Floyd for all sorts of effects that Health and Safety would never allow today.
Wires would be run from the stage and the rockets attached securely to cradles that slid along the wires above the audience to catcher boxes.
The rockets were made from a poured resin propellant for consistency of power and less risk of exploding than a normal pressed powder rocket.
One of my biggest thrills was pressing the pyro buttons during the 1975 finale set of Echoes at Knebworth and the roars of over 100,000 fans as the music and fireworks combined.
No videos in those days, but I have some stills (somewhere) of the Knebworth setup.