Brazilian video editor Caio Rossi of R3DUX Studios created a brilliant mashup featuring relevant scenes from The Simpsons with the iconic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb”. The resulting video is both powerful and depressing at the same time, especially with the Portuguese subtitles.
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A Clever Print Reimagining the Lyrics of Pink Floyd’s ‘Comfortably Numb’ as a Vintage Pain Reliever Ad
Artist Todd Alcott (previously) has quite cleverly reimagined the heartfelt and profound lyrics of the classic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb” as the text within a vintage advertisement for an effective pain reliever. This and Alcott’s other clever prints are available through his Etsy store. “Comfortably Numb” re-imagines the classic…
Heart Wrenching Covers of ‘Comfortably Numb’ and ‘Hotel California’ Performed Live on Harp Guitar
Jamie Dupuis, the remarkably talented musician who performs absolutely gorgeous cover versions of classic rock songs with his acoustic harp guitar, performed truly heart wrenching covers of both “Comfortably Numb” by Pink Floyd and “Hotel California” by The Eagles to a live audience. For each song, Dupuis simultaneously captured the…
A Haunting Piano Cover of Pink Floyd’s ‘Comfortably Numb’ Captured in Dramatic Black and White Video
Australian pianist Josh Cohen performed a gorgeously haunting piano cover of the iconic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb” with exquisite grace. Cohen captured this performance in black and white with an overhead camera focused only on his hands moving across the keyboard. via The Awesomer
Roger Waters Recalls the Argument That He and David Gilmour Had Over the Song ‘Comfortably Numb’
In 2011, Roger Waters sat down with Absolute Radio host Russ Williams for an honest interview. One of the subjects that came up was an argument between himself and David Gilmour over the iconic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb”. According to Waters, they each had very strong opinions about how…
How the Musical Structure of the Pink Floyd Song ‘Comfortably Numb’ Works to Further the Narrative
Music theorist and musician 12tone analyzed the iconic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb” and explained how functional harmony was employed to tell the song’s story. The verses subsist of external dialogue happening around a rather disoriented Pink and are represented by a lack of musical resolution, while the chords of…
A Beautiful Acoustic Cover of the Iconic Solo From ‘Comfortably Numb’ Played on a Gorgeous Guitar
Finnish musician Juha Järvinen, who is also known as the Acoustician, performed an absolutely beautiful acoustic cover of David Gilmour‘s iconic solo from the anthemic Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb” on an equally beautiful Ibanez EW50 acoustic-electric guitar. Järvinen has covered a number of other solos on this gorgeous guitar,…
Benedict Cumberbatch Joins David Gilmour Onstage in London to Perform Vocals on ‘Comfortably Numb’
At the close of his show at the Royal Albert Hall on September 28, legendary guitarist David Gilmour invited Benedict Cumberbatch onstage to perform vocals on the quintessential Pink Floyd song “Comfortably Numb“. The smiling actor seemed as if he could barely hold back his excitement as he sung the…
