Often-Forgotten ‘David Gilmour’ Was Pink Floyd Leader’s Most Varied Solo Effort
Released on May 25, 1978, ‘David Gilmour’ is a complete solo statement, refreshing in that it’s not trying too hard to sound like Pink Floyd.
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David Gilmour, “Out of the Blue” from About Face (1984): On Second Thought
Combine David Gilmour’s “Out of the Blue” – released March 27, 1984 – with the best of The Final Cut, and you’d get the next great Pink Floyd album.
David Gilmour’s On An Island was un-extravagant, mesmerizing
Released March 6, 2006, David Gilmour’s ‘On An Island’ reconnected with an early Pink Floyd sound — and gave us a road map to ‘The Endless River.’
Inside Pink Floyd’s 1968 ban from Royal Albert Hall: ‘That didn’t go down at all well’
After a particularly raucous performance, Pink Floyd was subsequently banned from the august venue. David Gilmour explains.
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour on taking over for Roger Waters: ‘Not a burden I was particularly relishing’
David Gilmour makes some frank admissions about assuming leadership of Pink Floyd after Roger Waters’ acrimonious departure.
Pink Floyd – The Endless River (2014): On Second Thought
This is the post-Roger Waters Pink Floyd album that David Gilmour should have made in the first place — one that reflects his own strengths.
Pink Floyd – ‘The Endless River’ (2014)
We review Pink Floyd’s determinedly uncommercial ‘The Endless River,’ an album that reminds you just how fantastically weird they once were.
Pink Floyd, “Louder Than Words” (2014): Something Else! sneak peek
We review the elegiac, deeply moving “Louder Than Words,” as Pink Floyd finally puts to rest old arguments.
David Gilmour was at work on Pink Floyd masterpiece when he discovered Kate Bush: ‘I should try and do something’
Through David Gilmour’s patronage, Kate Bush made her first demo, and her celebrated career was underway.
Is this ambient track from Pink Floyd concerts part of the new Endless River album?
Their atmospheric, unreleased ‘Big Spliff’ sessions apparently sparked a new project.
