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Winners: Pete Townshend’s Deep End Face the Face

Posted September 19, 2016 by Floydian Slip


Congratulations to our winners of copies of the new title featuring Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour — Pete Townshend’s Deep End: Face the Face:

  • Keith Northwood, Springfield, MA
  • Karl Stegenga, Falls Church, VA
  • Terrence Reardon, Wareham, MA
  • Matthew Bates, Auburn, NY
  • Michael Gavner, Eddyville, KY
  • Dave Kuntz, Covington, WA

Prizes courtesy of Eagle Rock Entertainment.


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Win: Pete Townshend’s Deep End Face the Face

Posted September 13, 2016 by Floydian Slip


Register to win a copy of Pete Townshend’s Deep End: Face the Face, a DVD/CD double-disc performance from 1986 featuring David Gilmour.

Prizes courtesy of Eagle Rock Entertainment. Deadline to enter: End of day Sunday, Sept. 18.

Register to win now


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Surrogate Bands winner: NSS

Posted July 4, 2016 by Floydian Slip

NSS of Derby, N.Y., has won our 6th Annual Surrogate Bands Pink Floyd Cover Contest.

The artist, a stage-name for Noel Stefan Stoyanoff, won with his recording of Floyd’s “Paranoid Eyes,” and receives $200 in Floyd merchandise from shop.pinkfloyd.com.

Noel describes himself as “a singer, songwriter, software and recording engineer, storyteller, producer, studio and live bassist for hire, DJ, cynic, music evangelist, music historian and collector.”

On his Facebook page, he thanked a number of people who contributed to the track and accompanying video (below): Jeffrey Shank, Robert Browning, Tim OConnell, Mike Criscione, Damon Tedesco, Ashley Jones and Richard Stamp.

Second prize, awarded by random drawing, went to Todd McKeague of Westfield, Mass.

Thanks to everyone who entered this year, and watch for our 7th annual contest coming in Spring 2017.


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Contest deadline: Pink Floyd cover contest

Posted June 21, 2016 by Floydian Slip

The deadline to our 6th Annual Surrogate Bands Pink Floyd Cover Contest is this week.

You have through Friday, June 24, to submit your recording of a Floyd song.

Winner gets $200 in merchandise from shop.pinkfloyd.com; and their song played on next week’s “Floydian Slip” radio show, heard on 74 stations.

Our runner-up entry, selected by random drawing, gets the latest three (3) releases from Floyd and its members: “Roger Waters: The Wall,” David Gilmour’s “Rattle That Lock,” and the deluxe 2-disc CD/DVD set of Floyd’s “The Endless River.”

Enter now


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Winner: The Story of Wish You Were Here

Posted June 6, 2016 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to our winner of a Blu-ray copy of “The Story of Wish You Were Here”:

Bernie Wallace, Windermere, FL

Prize courtesy of Eagle Rock Entertainment.


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Contest: Win “The Story of Wish You Were Here” on Blu-ray

Posted May 30, 2016 by Floydian Slip

On this week’s “Floydian Slip” we’re talking about one of the strangest events in the history of Pink Floyd. It happened June 5, 1975, when the band was making the “Wish You Were Here” album.

Keeping with that theme, you can register to win a copy of “The Story of Wish You Were Here,” an 85-minute documentary about the making of Pink Floyd’s seminal album, on Blu-ray disc.

Prizes courtesy of Eagle Rock Entertainment.

Deadline to enter is the anniversary of the event, Sunday, June 5.

Register to win now


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Winners: Mojo featuring Syd Barrett

Posted May 16, 2016 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to winners of copies of the new Mojo magazine, featuring Syd Barrett on the cover:

  • Marty Burch
    Bulverde TX
  • John Martens
    Crystal Lake IL
  • Peter Moore
    Hatfield MA
  • Mark Vatousiou
    Feedinghills MA

The magazine devotes 19 pages to the late Pink Floyd co-founder and the band’s early years.


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Win: Mojo featuring Syd Barrett

Posted May 9, 2016 by Floydian Slip

Register to win a copy the new Mojo magazine featuring Syd Barrett. The magazine devotes 19 pages to the late Pink Floyd co-founder and the band’s early years.

Included are two high-quality Floyd poster reproductions on heavy, coated stock; and a 14-track CD of “modern psychedelia” in a sleeve that harkens back to Floyd’s “Arnold Layne” single.

Register to win now


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Enter to win our 6th Annual Surrogate Bands Pink Floyd Cover Contest

Posted April 18, 2016 by Floydian Slip

Have you dreamed of a big star? Do you play a mean guitar? Enter Floydian Slip’s 6th Annual “Surrogate Bands: Pink Floyd Cover Contest!”

Submit your own recording of a Floyd song for a chance to win some great prizes and have your song broadcast on the “Floydian Slip” radio show.

The winner gets $200 in Pink Floyd merchandise from The Official Web Store of Pink Floyd and their recording played the week of June 27 on show #1,055 — a special all-covers “Floydian Slip” titled “Surrogate Bands.”

The runner-up entry, selected by random drawing, gets the latest three (3) releases from Floyd and its members: “Roger Waters: The Wall,” David Gilmour’s “Rattle That Lock,” and the deluxe 2-disc CD/DVD set of Floyd’s “The Endless River.”

Complete rules and regulations online. Entries must be received by end of day (Eastern time) Friday, June 24.

Enter to win by uploading your recording now.


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Winners: “Roger Waters The Wall” Soundtrack

Posted November 23, 2015 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to our winners of copies of the “Roger Waters The Wall” soundtrack, courtesy of Legacy Recordings:

  • Joseph Goody, Orange, MA
  • Bill Glisson, Batavia, IL
  • Todd Kopec, Allegany, NY
  • David Solly, Brick, NJ
  • Mitchell Hans, Greenacres, FL
  • Trish Carlton, Columbia, MO
  • Dave Tate, South Burlington, VT
  • Stephen Smith, Sandhurst, Berkshire, UK
  • Robert Boughton, Washington, IA

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