Roger Waters mentioned he is obtained little curiosity in “loud rock ‘n’ roll” similar to AC/DC or Van Halen.
The Pink Floyd co-founder just lately appeared on The Joe Rogan Expertise for an almost three-hour chat. Waters mentioned he made substantial progress on writing a e-book through the pandemic, “leaving all of the Pink Floyd stuff until final, for apparent causes — onerous issues to jot down about.”
Rogan steered that Pink Floyd’s breakup was the largest in rock historical past, to which Waters responded: “Perhaps. I am not very up on rock historical past, as a result of I am not very concerned about hottest music. I imply, there are particular those who I am nice followers of: primarily the writers, the singer-songwriters, . So, [Bob] Dylan and Neil Younger. However I will not begin an extended checklist, as a result of I in all probability may, but it surely’s that finish of the spectrum that I am extra concerned about.”
The singer added that he is “not actually concerned about loud rock ‘n’ roll — which some individuals are and so they find it irresistible, however I could not care much less about AC/DC or Eddie Van Halen or any of that stuff. It is simply, who? I do not go, ‘Who?’ as a result of clearly I do know the identify. And I am certain Eddie’s good and an awesome guitar participant and fantastic. It simply does not curiosity me.”
Waters is nearing the tip of the 2022 North American leg of his This Is Not a Drill Tour, which can resume in Could 2023 in Europe. “These are one of the best reveals I’ve ever executed, by far,” he advised Rogan. I’ve made an actual breakthrough, and that is the primary time I’ve ever form of managed to speak with an viewers in a manner that’s satisfying.”
“I’ve opened my coronary heart. I am weak,” Waters continued. “And but, as a result of I’ve executed that, they’re responding, and in consequence I’ve change into bolder. You recognize, the extra you danger, the extra you probably lose, but additionally the extra you probably acquire.”
Pink Floyd Solo Albums Ranked
A rating of solo albums by members of Pink Floyd, listed from worst to greatest.
