
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com)
Nashville’s critically-acclaimed psyche / space rock band HOWLING GIANT have contributed a Pink Floyd cover to a tribute compilation coming from Magnetic Eye Records.
The band provided their interpretation of the Pink Floyd obscurity, “Matilda Mother” (streaming below), to the colossal “The Wall [Redux]” and “Best Of Pink Floyd“ releases set to arrive this fall. The releases will cover Pink Floyd’s classic album The Wall, as well as a bunch of their other songs recorded by such acts as Ruby The Hatchet, The Melvins, Domkraft, ASG, Mark Lanegan, Year Of The Cobra, LowFlyingHawks, Sasquatch and others.
You can pre-order both The Wall (Redux) and The Best Of Pink Floyd HERE.
In HOWLING GIANT related news, the band will embark upon a U.S. east coast tour in May, dubbed “Escape From The Lab 2018“, prior to their appearance at this year’s Psycho Las Vegas fest in August. Here are those dates:
5.10 – Chicago IL @ Reggies
5.11 – Cincinnati OH @ Chameleon Pizza
5.12 – Pittsburgh PA @ Howler’s
5.13 – Buffalo NY @ Mohawk Place
5.14 – Off
5.15 – TBA
5.16 – Easthampton MA @ The Ohm
5.17 – Wallingford CT @ Cherry Street Station
5.18 – Philadelphia PA @ Kung Fu Necktie
5.19 – York PA @ The Depot
5.20 – Frederick MD @ Guido’s
5.21 – Off
5.22 – Baltimore @ The Depot
5.23 – Washington DC @ Atlas Brew Works
5.24 – Raleigh NC @ Slim’s
5.25 – Wilmington VA @ Reggies 42nd Street Tavern
5.26 – Asheville NC @ Sly Grog
8.17-19 – Las Vegas, NV @ PSYCHO LAS VEGAS

HOWLING GIANT Share Cover From Upcoming PINK FLOYD Tribute; Schedule May U.S. East Coast Tour
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Nashville’s critically-acclaimed psyche / space rock band…