It’s among the most famous electric guitar solos in all of rock music. Some players have put it at the top of their list of best-ever solos. But David Gilmour says he can’t play it. Which is odd, ...
Plenty of things make Pink Floyd a unique band. But across psychedelia, piercing social commentary, or rockstar tragedy, one ...
David Gilmour may have written two iconic guitar solos for Comfortably Numb, but when it comes to playing it live, he says he’s “never learned” one of them. His comments relate to the track's second ...
“When I joined Pink Floyd I was trying to play some of Syd Barrett's parts, yet adapt them to my own style and taste,” David ...
David Gilmour, the esteemed guitarist and singer for Pink Floyd, turns 80 next March and isn't slowing down. He released a solo album last year, Luck and Strange, followed by a tour he captured for a ...
David Gilmour knew a thing or two about rock spectacle, but he knew that some people were born with a gift of performance.
Critics and rock lovers have lauded these three albums for their ability to produce classic hits in addition to illustrating a broader overarching idea. But in hindsight, Gilmour struggled to ...
Musical inspiration and success can take unexpected forms, like when David Gilmour scored his second solo No. 1 album with the help of a decades-old piece of piano music and a public transit jingle.