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Announcing Floydian Slip’s 3rd 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 aired on the “Floydian Slip” radio show.

One first prize winner will get $200 in Pink Floyd merchandise from The Official Web Store of Pink Floyd. And … we’ll air their recording during a special all-covers edition of the “Floydian Slip” radio show: Our “Surrogate Bands” special will run for a week starting July 4 on all 40 “Floydian Slip” affiliate stations.

Second prize is a hardcover copy of Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell’s coffee table book “For the Love of Vinyl: The Album Art of Hipgnosis” and a CD copy of “A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd.”

Plus … The first 50 entrants receive a free one-year subscription to Sound+Vision magazine.

Complete rules and regulations online. Entries must be received by 12 midnight (EDT) June 28.

Enter to win by uploading your recording now.

Congratulations to Eric Burns of Berwyn, PA … winner of a “Floydian Slip” flash drive.

Our contest was to introduce our new online app that helps you contact radio stations in your local area to suggest they add “Floydian Slip” to their program schedule.

Visit the app and see what stations in your area we’re trying to recruit. If we’re missing your favorite station, the app will let you suggest it to us.

“Floydian Slip” is giving away four copies of Mark Blake‘s “Pigs Might Fly,” called “the definitive Pink Floyd book” by Q magazine.

Register to win now. Deadline is 6 p.m. EST May 1.

Prizes provided postage-free courtesy of Aurum Press.

Congratulations to James Massey of Gap Mills, W.V.— the winner in our final of a series of listener survey random drawings.

Jeremy wins a copy of Classic Rock magazine #139 with a 3D Pink Floyd cover.

Thanks to everyone who took the survey.

Shine on, James!

We’ll be wrapping up our biennial “Floydian Slip” listener survey will our final prize drawing tomorrow.

You still have time to vote on what our final prize will be, when you become a fan of our Facebook page. The prize will be one of the following:

• Classic Rock magazine #139 with 3D Pink Floyd cover
• “The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story” documentary DVD
• “Pink Floyd FAQ” by Stuart Shea (329 pp, 2009)

There’s still time to make yourself eligible for the drawing: Just take our listener survey before 3 p.m. EDT Sunday, March 17.

Congratulations to John Brown of Rolla, Mo. — the winner in our seventh of a series of listener survey random drawings.

John wins the official “Floydian Slip” flash drive.

We’ll be drawing our final grand prize next week, consisting of a Pink Floyd book, magazine, or DVD as determined by our Facebook poll.

Make yourself eligible for the final drawing: Take our survey now.

Shine on, John!

We’ll be drawing our final grand prize for our series of “Floydian Slip” Listener Survey drawings on Sunday, March 17.

You can help determine what we’ll give away by voting in the poll we’re running now on our Facebook page.

Vote now through 12 noon ET Sunday, March 17, and we’ll make the top vote-getter our final prize.

Visit our Facebook page now and place your vote. Choose among:

• Classic Rock magazine #139 with the 3D Pink Floyd cover
• “The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story” documentary DVD
• “Pink Floyd FAQ” by Stuart Shea (329 pp, 2009)

And make yourself eligible for the drawing: Take our listener survey now.