Follow (me) @epicliveperformances to tune into the most iconic moments in live music history …. Pink Floyd’s performance at the ancient Amphitheater of Pompeii in 1971 is one of the most hauntingly beautiful moments ever captured in rock history. Filmed without an audience, the band turned the 2,000-year-old ruins into a cathedral of sound, letting their music echo through the empty stone walls where gladiators once fought. The silence between notes, the raw energy of “Echoes,” and the surreal m