Monthly Archive: February 2006

All About Eve and David Gilmour!

All About Eve and David Gilmour!

Resources & Links Multimedia – Are You Lonely MP3 – Wishing The Hours Away MP3 – Video Montage – Album Cover hi-res Documents – AAE Biography DOC | Press Release Doc | Links – All About Eve website – AAE MySpace Web Page – Discuss on forum Downloads Video Montage With Version of See Emily Play (WMV) Audio Sample of “Are You Lonely” feat. Gilmour (MP3) Audio sample of Wishing The Hours Away feat. Gilmour (MP3) The original indie band All About Eve are to release a 2CD retrospective album called “Keepsakes – A Collection” on 11th March 2006. It comes with a bonus DVD. They are also releasing an eSingle on March 6th 2006 to co-inside with it. The two songs Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour recorded guitar on are also included! You can listen to clips from the below. AAE’s version of See Emily Play is also on this...

DG – On An Island Press Kit Download

DG – On An Island Press Kit Download

Resources & Links Video Downloads: EPK (new) – On An Island – Island Jam Official Sites – Columbia – David Gilmour Other – BBC Radio 2 Competition | Photos from On An Island | Complete On An Island info | Album Artwork | Discuss on forum | 2006 Tour Dates An Electronic Press Kit is now available to watch from the David Gilmour website. The 12MB Real Media file shows David Gilmour recording in his Astoria Houseboat Studio and at Abbey Road David candidly talks of his approach to the recordings, and to the live shows, with his rationale for the type and number of venues picked. He also talks of his lyric writing confidence (or indeed, lack of it!) and the EPK ends with a nice sequence showing how the various elements (guitar, percussion, orchestra, and more) combine perfectly, with the fabulous sounding Take A Breath being showcased. You...

DG – Pretty New Website With New Video

DG – Pretty New Website With New Video

If you pop over to David Gilmour’s official website, you will see that it has had a nice new site re-design! Very pretty indeed! As well as the site re-design, there is a video available of On An “Island”. The video was shot by various camera persons in various locations, it features David, Astoria, Abbey Road, and the full orchestra conducted by Robert Ziegler from a score written by Zbigniew Preisner. Download here (10.5MB) or watch from David Gilmour’s Website Multimedia Wanted… If you have any news clippings, photos, videos, ticket scans etc for inclusion in NPFs shrine for the tour, then please do get in touch to share it with the world!   Source: [ David Gilmour ]

DG – On An Island Preview & Competition

DG – On An Island Preview & Competition

Resources & Links Columbia Microsite | BBC Radio 2 Competition | Photos from On An Island | Complete On An Island info | Album Artwork Album Preview Columbia Records have made available preview clips of David Gilmour’s forthcoming album On An Island on this microsite. Competition (USA Only) In addition to the album preview clips, you can also enter a competition to win some pretty good prizes and some pretty rubbish ones!! You are entered into the competition if you pre-order the album from the Columbia website! But there is no purchase necessary to enter the competition! You can also enter here if, like me, you have purchased the album elsewhere. The Grand Prize includes: Two tickets to see David Gilmour’s April 20th sold out concert at GIBSON AMPHITHEATRE in Universal City Two round trip tickets to Los Angeles Hotel accommodations at the legendary Chateau Marmont hotel Transportation to and...

David Gilmour BBC Tickets Competition

David Gilmour BBC Tickets Competition

BBC Radio 2 are giving away tickets to watch David Gilmour record a live session on Tuesday 7th March 2006 at the Mermaid Theatre in London for broadcast on BBC Radio 2 on Saturday 11th April 2006! David will be playing some of his favourite Pink Floyd as well as some from his forthcoming album On An Island – due to be released on 6th March 2006 in Europe and the day after worldwide. To be in with a chance of winning tickets, you need enter the BBC Radio 2 Competition and answer a simple question. The competition rules state that you can only submit one answer so make sure you make your mind up before submitting your answer!! Enter Competition… The competition poses a rather simple question but, if you cant remember the answer, then use the internet!! The year in question was 1985… Live Aid! Who did David...

David Gilmour Album Full Broadcast!

David Gilmour Album Full Broadcast!

David Gilmour’s forthcoming album, to be released on 6th March 2006 and on the 7th elsewhere, is to be played in full on Canadian radio station Chez 106 at 8pm on 4th March! It will be repeated the day after on the 5th at the same time. The broadcast will also be available to listen to over the internet for members of Chez. Membership is free and you can join here. Source: [ A Fleeting Glimpse ]