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Hello Floydians!
Welcome to the official home of Manc Floyd, the biggest Manchester based Pink Floyd tribute band!
Here you will find our latest news, tour dates, pictures and videos.
MANC FLOYD NEWS

Join us on Saturday 12th December for our annual gig at Manchester Academy! Tickets can be purchased here: http://www.manchesteracademy.net/manc-floyd-tickets/tour#tour

So it is just less than a week until our anniversary gigs on Saturday 17th January & Sunday 18th January!

This is always our favourite gig as we are joined by many of our fans who have supported us and became good friends over the years!

This show as always includes a full light show & projections!

THIS EVENT HAS NOW SOLD OUT!

So The Met gigs were a huge success! We couldn't have done it without the support of those who have followed us for years and also the new fans that took a chance on us! We hope you have found yourself a new favourite Floyd tribute band & join us again at our future gigs.


Also thank you to the wonderful staff at The Met, Craig our sound engineer, all the guys from Mainline Show Productions Ltd especially Mark who put together a fantastic light show, the guys & gals from NK Theatre, Dom Hyndman for video recording the gig, we look forward to seeing that footage & last but by no means least Gary Longstaff for taking some excellent pictures!

MANCHESTER ACADEMY
The band are in rehearsals for their first show at the Manchester Academy on Saturday 5th October.
We are looking forward to playing our favourite music in the heart of our home city of Manchester.

Tickets are just £10 in advance and can be purchased via telephone on 0161 832 1111 or
at www.ticketline.co.uk

RAILWAY VENUE
Join Manc Floyd @ Railway Venue, Bolton this Saturday 31st August!

BACK FROM THE BIG TRIB!
What a weekend we have had headlining the main stage @ The Big Tribute Festival on Friday evening! Thank you to the organisers for all their hard work, it was a pleasure to be part of it as well as sharing the Friday stage with some fantastic tribute bands such as Stereosonics Stereophonics Tribute & Whole Lotta DC!
The crowd were fantastic and we hope you all enjoyed your weekend!

Lets not forget all those in the food & beer tents who spent countless hours providing us with some tasty grub and a nice cold beer!

We recommend this festival for next year and hope to be a part of it again in the future
THE BIG TRIBUTE FESTIVAL
No plans for the August bank holiday weekend?
Why not pack your camping gear and take a trip to Aberystwyth and join Manc Floyd @ The Big Tribute Festival on Friday 23rd August. Manc Floyd will be headlining in the main tent Friday evening.

You can purchase adult saver weekend tickets which includes free parking & camping all weekend for just £45.
Young persons (under 18) weekend tickets are just £24.
Childrens (age 5-13) weekend tickets are just £10.
Infants (under 5) have free entry (physical ticket is required)

(All prices are based on advanced purchase online)

Day tickets can also be purchased, see thebigtribute.co.uk/ticket-info/ for full price list

BLIND TIGER, BOLTON
Join Manc Floyd for their first gig at The Blind Tiger in Bolton!
This event is FREE ENTRY and promises to be a great night.

MANCHESTER ACADEMY UPDATE

Due to unforeseen circumstances the Manchester Academy has now been rescheduled to Saturday 5th October. We apologise for any inconvenience and hope you will still join us for this event.

THE MOSES GATE
Manc Floyd return for their 4th year at the Moses Gate, Farnworth on Saturday 11th May. An evening which all the band members thoroughly enjoy thanks to wonderful staff and of course a fantastic, enthusiastic crowd!
We are looking forward to it!

Tickets are just £7 on the door.
www.mosesgate.co.uk
MANCHESTER ACADEMY 3
The band are in rehearsals for their first show at the Manchester Academy on Saturday 15th June. We are looking forward to playing our favourite music in the heart of our home city of Manchester!

Tickets are just £10 in advance and can be purchased via telephone on 0161 832 1111 or
at www.ticketline.co.uk

STORM THORGERSON 28 FEBUARY 1944 – 18 APRIL 2013
Saddened to hear the news on the death of Storm Thorgeson!
He produced some fantastic work that we have all come to know and love!

His design for The Dark Side of the Moon has been called one of the greatest album covers of all time.
After Thorgerson's death, David Gilmour released a statement describing him as "a constant force in my life, both at work and in private, a shoulder to cry on, and a great friend".A post on the official Pink Floyd website called him a "graphic genius"

ALBUM COVER DESIGNS FOR PINK FLOYD:

  • A Saucerful of Secrets (1968)
  • Ummagumma (1969)
  • Atom Heart Mother (1970)
  • The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
  • Wish You Were Here (1975)
  • Animals (1977)
  • A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987)
  • Delicate Sound of Thunder (1988)
  • Shine On (1992)
  • The Division Bell (1994)
  • P*U*L*S*E (1995)
  • Relics re-release (1996)
  • Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980–81 (2000)
  • Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd (2001)
  • Oh, by the Way (2007)


Visit Storm's website for more work
http://www.stormthorgerson.com/

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