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Pink Floyd United Live 8 vinyl Review

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United Live 8 vinyl. A review of this red-colored bootleg vinyl. The year is 2005, and I was living in the city of Madrid, Spain, finishing a Master's in Arts, a very good year indeed... It was the 2nd of July in the early morning when I found out that in London, the classic lineup of  Pink Floyd  was about to perform.  No more, no less: David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Rick Wright, and the surprising reunion with Roger Waters. This reunion was made possible by none other than Bob Geldof. The main character in  The Wall,  movie, a musician, and activist to whom the creation of the  Live Aid  foundation is owed. He organized a series of concerts, in this case, to urge the   G8  to reduce the debt of  african , countries and commit to helping combat poverty. Surprised from an eighth floor in Madrid, I hurriedly went down to a travel agency in the streets of Malasaña, but it was impossible to be in that city on time. In the end, I watched it live on the television in the place where I w