{"id":782,"date":"2016-10-31T04:31:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T16:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/?p=782"},"modified":"2016-10-31T04:36:01","modified_gmt":"2016-10-30T16:36:01","slug":"hyde-park-roger-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/hyde-park-roger-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom on the big screen in Hyde Park London supporting Roger Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From The Who. Wow. Maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5l3JoLorTlU\">that<\/a> was my best ever gig? Well I guess I hope not and the best is yet to come!<\/p>\n<p>I saw the <strong>water<\/strong> that Roger Waters was\u00c2\u00a0drinking. Nice. From behind the security fence within the security fence. Fair enough. I did count 28 of these amps under the stage that read something something 4000. Does that mean we played on a 128 K sound system? At least surely. The people also watched football at the gig. On some amazing looking screens. That must have been powered by nuclear power. Seriously. Just realised it might have been his only or first ever UK show. I was playing with Breaks Co-op at the time, us supporting the great man. Highlight for me was when the fat lady sings. Seriously. Also.... I am starting a creative company. <a href=\"http:\/\/ravenarts.nz\">Raven Arts Ltd<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_784\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TomBigScreenSmile_0284.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-784\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TomBigScreenSmile_0284-1000x750.jpg\" alt=\"At 3:16pm on 1st of July 2006 in Hyde Park London\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TomBigScreenSmile_0284-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TomBigScreenSmile_0284-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TomBigScreenSmile_0284-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.funk.co.nz\/auckland-music-update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/TomBigScreenSmile_0284.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At 3:16pm on 1st of July 2006 in Hyde Park London<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The Who. Wow. Maybe that was my best ever gig? Well I guess I hope not and the best is yet to come! I saw the water that Roger Waters was\u00c2\u00a0drinking. Nice. From behind the security fence within the security fence. Fair enough. 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