During the height of the disco era, the band Rosebud performed a very catchy, disco cover of the iconic Pink Floyd song “Have a Cigar” from the album Discoballs: A Tribute to Pink Floyd. This upbeat version is quite the opposite of the caustic, sneering tone intended on the original…
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A Pensive Frank Zappa Jams Onstage With Pink Floyd at a Belgian Music Festival in 1969
During the 1969 Festival Actuel in Mont-de-l’Enclus, Belgium, a very pensive, straight-faced Frank Zappa joined Pink Floyd onstage to perform a loose, somewhat directionless version of “Interstellar Overdrive”. Years later, Zappa told a reporter that he didn’t know what he was getting into with this gig at the time. “That…
Magnificent Film Soundtrack Covers Performed by The Danish National Symphony Orchestra
The incredibly talented musicians of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra perform magnificent symphonic interpretations of soundtracks from a variety of films. The Orchestra often partners with Danish television to present three night themes such as “The Dual – Morricone draws first”, which included songs from westerns and gangster movies such…
Films That Were Nearly Destroyed by One Bad Scene
Looper takes a look at a handful of films that were nearly destroyed by one bad scene. They dig up scenes from The Dark Knight Rises, Interstellar, and The Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition.
First Trailer Released for ‘Arrowhead’, An Interstellar Jekyll and Hyde Sci-Fi Film
Three years ago, filmmakers Jesse O’Brien and Samuel Baulch released a low budget short film titled Arrowhead: Signal. The full-length feature adaptation, simply called Arrowhead, is now finished and ready to be released by Odin’s Eye Entertainment sometime in 2015. An interstellar Jekyll and Hyde, Arrowhead tells the tale of…
Cosmologist Stephen Webb Addresses the Age Old Question About There Being Life on Other Planets
In April 2018, British cosmologist and astrobiologist Stephen Webb spoke to a Vancouver TedX audience about seeing a UFO as a child. This event, he stated, made him wonder exactly “Where are all the aliens?“, is there life on other planets in other galaxies? How would they exist or would…
A Full-Sized Walking Replica of the Robot TARS From the Film ‘Interstellar’
Iain Heath–also known as Ochre Jelly–created a full-sized walking replica of the robot TARS from the film Interstellar over the course of three months. The replica was first unveiled at Emerald City Comicon in March 2015, where it won the costume contest’s “One To Watch” award. The replica uses two…
The ‘Interstellar’ Cast Raps About the Einstein-Rosen Bridge, Black Holes, & Relativity in a Remix by Eclectic Method
Cast members from Christopher Nolan‘s epic sc-fi film Interstellar rap about the Einstein-Rosen Bridge, black holes, and the theory of relativity in a new musical remix by Eclectic Method. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips
