(Gigwise) Judges of this years Brit Awards have been left outraged after Pink Floyd were omitted from the Best Live Act shortlist.
Many of the panel believed that their show-stealing comeback performance at Live 8 deserved to be nominated for the music industry back-patting ceremony.
However, they were told that Pink Floyd could not be nominated because they did not perform in front of a paying audience.[see full story for more]
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Posted by Massacre:
They were better than all the other crappy peformers at that live 8, And they Don't think so. DAMN JUDGES!
Posted by Massacre:
Pink Floyd Put up the best Show ever. How are they outraged. Damn Judges! this makes no sence. they did not perform in front of a paying audience? There where tounsands of people there. If they were paying costumers, then the show isn't free. So They wouldn't show up then! This is the Worst thing to happedned the a great band! How are they outraged from the best reunite ever! THOSE BRITS HAVE NO IDEA WHO THERE F*CKING WITH!