Video: Voivod Joined by Phil Anselmo for Pink Floyd's "Astronomy Domine," and by Jason Newsted for "Voivod"

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At their June 23 Hellfest show in Clisson, France, Canada's Voivod were joined by a pair of special guests.

In the 12-minute video below, you'll see former Pantera frontman Philip Anselmo join the band for a cover of Pink Floyd's "Astronomy Domine," one of the many highlights of Floyd's early Syd Barrett era.

Then, at around the 7:06 mark, Voivod are joined by their former bassist, Jason Newsted, for "Voivod."

Check out a professionally shot video of the two songs below.

Damian Fanelli
Damian Fanelli
Editor-in-Chief, Guitar World

Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.

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