Roger Waters: This is not a Drill, Live at River Plate Stadium

About This Movie

Roger Waters: This is not a Drill offers a striking blend of politics and artistry. The atmosphere at River Plate Stadium is electric, with the audience deeply immersed in the experience. The pacing varies, with heavier, contemplative moments balanced by the more exuberant performances of classic tracks. It’s not just a concert; it’s a visual and auditory statement on contemporary issues, making it feel like a significant event rather than just another live show. Waters’ presence is commanding, and there's a raw honesty in his delivery that resonates throughout. The practical effects and stage design add layers to the performance, creating a sense of immersion that’s hard to shake off.

This performance marks a unique entry in Waters' catalog, as it captures a specific moment in time and space, blending his signature style with contemporary themes. There are limited physical releases which might appeal to collectors, especially those who appreciate live concerts that also serve as powerful political statements. Given the rarity of such comprehensive live captures, interest among collectors has been notable, particularly among those who follow Waters' evolution as an artist.