Anyone who has seen the book that Glenn Povey (Brain Damage creator) wrote with Ian Russell, "In The Flesh" will know that it is a fabulous work, and a cornerstone of anyone's Floyd library. The book is currently deleted and the rights officially revert back to the authors on November 20th.

Glenn is starting the long, exhaustive and timely process of updating the book with Ian, and has made an appeal to the Brain Damage readership.

We have been fighting our way through the many entries to our competitions to win a copy of Pink Floyd: Live At Pompeii on DVD, or the DVD of "Remember A Day", which features a rare instrumental version of the title track. Loads of entries, most of which were correct. Well done!

Just a couple of updates for you on some forthcoming solo projects. Roger Waters is scheduled to be in Paris next month (November) to finish recordings for the Ca Ira opera - this was advised to us by Mme Lavigne at the Cite de la Musique in Paris during the opening weekend of the Interstellar exhibition.

David Gilmour's new solo album has been delayed and will not now be out in time for Christmas. It's not yet known when the album will be completed but this may put the 2004 mini tour on hold until possibly 2005. This info came from Steve O'Rourke, the Floyd's manager...

Tonight (Tuesday) and repeated on later dates (check local listings for details) VH1 in the US are continuing their "I Love The 80s Strikes Back" series with 1982, which includes coverage of the film of The Wall. As yet we don't know what the coverage will include, but more details of the episode can be found on the VH1 site. Our thanks to Kerry for the heads-up!