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- The Official Pink Floyd Calendar for 2025 is available to purchase now and covers 16 months from September 2024 to December 2025.
- They will release a remixed Dark Side of the Moon audio/video recording from 1994 in a yet to be announced addition to their videography.
- There are no future Pink Floyd concerts or tours or one off performances planned and will likely never happen.
- David Gilmour has completed his Luck and Strange Tour and people are wondering if there will be a David Gilmour Tour 2025!
- Nick Mason and his band have finished their tour of early Pink Floyd classics. Nick’s annual Middlewick House Open Gardens 2025 has been announced and tickets are now available.
- Roger Waters, having finished touring, is working on his memoirs and other projects including a new album. Roger Waters’ new album will feature The Bar song. Roger Waters memoirs were partially read out before the Redux performances in London which caused some objections amongst the audience. Watch Roger reading some of his memoirs and performing The Bar.
- Syd Barrett Estate have launched the Have You Got it Yet film on DVD/BRD. It has great reviews so don’t miss out on that.
- Richard Wright‘s daughter has held a successful exhibition at the Frameless gallery in London. It gave an alternative slant on her late father’s work. The promoter is currently looking for a venue in the USA to allow American audiences the chance to experience the immersive installation.
Latest News
- “Five Man Pink Floyd” Photos up for Auction
A collection of five rare original black and white press photographs of Pink Floyd from 1966-1968 is set to be auctioned. The collection includes five man Pink Floyd photos from their early years: These items are preserved in their original mail-out cardboard envelope, bearing an EMI Records sticker and addressed directly to Rick Sanders, who collated them during his research for a book on Pink Floyd. What an unusual auction to pop up out of... - Nick Mason Open Garden 2025 Tickets On SaleTickets for Nick Mason’s Open Garden event in June 2025 are now on sale. Get your tickets here or read on to find out more beforehand. The annual event takes place at Nick and Annette Mason’s Middlewick House property in Corsham. This year Nick Mason’s open garden event at Middlewick House will take place on Saturday 7th June 2025 and Sunday 8th. Tickets cost £12 in advance, and £15 on the gate. Children under 12...
- David Gilmour Talks About Making His Next AlbumDavid Gilmour did a video interview about his recording process and new album Luck and Strange with well-known YouTuber Rick Beato. Its very enlightening and well worth grabbing a brew and watching! David talked about making a new album… Rick asked David about making a new album possibly in 2025 with his new band, “Do you think that you’ll work together and make any more music with the band that you have right now?”. David...
- David Gilmour ‘Between Two Points’ gets alt-J RemixDavid Gilmour’s ‘Between Two Points’ has received a remix by Gus Unger-Hamilton of alt-J, giving it a hypnotic electro twist around the song’s ‘They’re right, you’re wrong’ refrain. Between Two Points is a beautiful reworking of The Montgolfier Brothers’ 1999 song featuring Romany Gilmour on lead vocals and harp. Perhaps the remix will help David Gilmour reach new audiences who might not even know David exists. This remix certainly adds a new dimension to David...
- David Gilmour Royal Albert Hall Review ★★★★★David Gilmour’s performance at the Royal Albert Hall on 10th October 2024 was much enjoyed by my girlfriend and me. We had decent tickets from the fan pre-sale which were a whopping £250 each after the usual Ticketmaster costs were loaded on top of the £227 ticket price. Because he was only doing a residency for 6 nights at the Royal Albert Hall in the UK, and no other nights closer to Liverpool or Manchester...
- Roger Waters at Voices of Palestine Fundraiser in LondonRoger Waters performed in London last Saturday for the Voices of Palestine Fundraiser according to guitarist Dave Kilminster who performed with him. The event was at The Dorchester on Park Lane. David said on his Facebook, “Honoured to play with Roger again last Saturday at a special fundraising event in Mayfair called ‘Voices of Palestine’”. Roger used some of the imagery from his This Is Not A Drill Tour and David Kilminster was innovative with...
- David Gilmour Later…with Jools Holland Recording 2024David Gilmour and his 2024 touring band have been recording an episode of Later…with Jools Holland at the Alexandra Palace in London. The Ally Pally was of course the venue for the 14 Hour Technicolour Dream adventure on 30th April 1967 that Syd Barrett’s Pink Floyd performed at. The new series of Later… With Jools Holland is broadcast on BBC Two on Saturday nights. David Gilmour’s appearance will be broadcast on Saturday 2nd November 2024....
- Matt Gilmour Business As Usual – New Album Out NowMatt Gilmour, son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour, has a new album out. It is called Business As Usual and is a blend of guitar and electronic music. Matt said, “My new album is finally out! It has been an exciting journey getting this made and I can’t wait to share it with all of you. I am very sorry it took longer than planned and I am excited to hear everyone’s feedback”. I...
- Everything Under The Sun Complete Guide to Pink Floyd BookA new book called Everything Under The Sun Complete Guide to Pink Floyd by Mike Cormack has been published by specialist publisher The History Press. The book stitches together a rich tapestry of information and presents it in an interesting narrative. Order from: Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com Book Contents Overview The book is split into 4 parts in terms of organisation. The first part is a walk through the songs of the band in the chronological...
- David Gilmour plays on Body Count’s Comfortably Numb CoverDavid Gilmour has recorded guitar on a new cover version of Comfortably Numb. The new song is recorded by heavy rock rap group Body Count which was formed in 1990 by rapper and actor Ice-T. Pink Floyd’s publishers said he couldn’t record it but Roger and David thought otherwise! Body Count Comfortably Numb can be heard below. David Gilmour and Roger Waters Agree on Something! In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, Ice-T said “When...
- David Gilmour Brighton Centre 2024 Pictures and VideoThose lucky people who attended last night’s David Gilmour concert at the Brighton Centre have been sharing video and photos from the event for us fans to enjoy. There is a photo at the very end of the page that reveals the setlist for David Gilmour Brighton Centre which I have kept out of the way of the main pictures shared here. David Gilmour Brighton Centre Videos David Gilmour Brighton Centre Photos You can see...
- 1970s Pink Floyd Mixing Desk Viewings and Book UpdateCH Vintage Audio will be displaying a reproduction of Pink Floyd’s quadrophonic surround sound mixing desk at several Australian Pink Floyd concerts in the UK. You will be able to see the Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon 1973/1974 original sound system including the re-creation of the Pompeii and Dark Side of the Moon tour 28 channel into 6 surround mix Allen and Heath Mixer. Audio enthusiasts and those interested in the history of...
- David Gilmour’s New Album at Number One in the UKDavid Gilmour’s fifth solo album Luck and Strange has had a bit of, er… well, luck in getting to number one in the UK album charts! This is his first UK number one album in nine years David Gilmour said, “Heartfelt thanks to all of you who’ve supported Luck and Strange. I feel very honoured to have another Number One album, and it’s great to see from all of the comments and messages that you’re...
- Pink Floyd in Talks with Sony Over Pink Floyd Back Catalogue SaleAccording to the Financial Times, Sony Music is in advanced negotiations to acquire the rights to Pink Floyd’s music for approximately £380/$500 million. This deal is one of the most anticipated in the music industry. The FT says, “the band is now progressing with talks with Sony Music, according to two people familiar with the situation.“. However, personal differences between band members, particularly Roger Waters and David Gilmour, have complicated reaching an agreement over the...
- David Gilmour Rehearsal Tickets for Two Limited Shows!In another interesting twist, from David performing in a Hove pub, David Gilmour has announced two unique concerts to be held at the Brighton Centre with capacity of 1500 people and at a cost of just £30 per ticket. Contrasting with the recent Oasis fiasco where they scalped their own fans with surge pricing, these very accessible tickets will be made available by ballot to people who have made a purchase from the David Gilmour...
- David Gilmour in MOJO Magazine; New 2025 Album?David Gilmour MOJO Magazine, with feature on the front cover, is out on 17th September 2024. The magazine promises “an in-depth audience with David Gilmour, the stentorian voice and stellar guitar of Pink Floyd. His new album, his greatest moments, a tantalising future, the spat with Roger, the lot!”. In a photo from 2nd August 2024 David Gilmour can be seen enjoying an ice-cream on the Thames in his rowboat close to his recording studio...
- David Gilmour Performs in Hove Pub!
Just when you thought the world couldn’t get any stranger, David Gilmour turns up to a local pub in Hove, guitar in hand, to perform at the open-mic night at The Neptune Inn bar in Hove! David’s daughter, Romany Gilmour, was performing at the open-mic night, where people literally turn up and play anything. David Gilmour was rehearsing with his new band nearby and, after rehearsals, turned up with his guitar in hand. David surprised... - David Gilmour Rockonteurs Podcast AppearanceDavid Gilmour Rockonteurs Podcast Appearance is here! David Gilmour has appeared on the latest edition of the Rockonteurs Podcast by Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt. The tri have an excellent conversation about David’s new album Luck and Strange amongst other topics. I had forgotten that David had lost his driving licence due to drink driving and the story of how he came to buy the Astoria Houseboat. About David Gilmour Rockonteurs Podcast Appearance Rockonteurs Returns....
- David Gilmour Luck and Strange Tour Rehearsal Video & PhotosFans were in for a treat today with the broadcast of the David Gilmour Luck and Strange Tour Rehearsal Video. David and the band performed four songs in the live stream which started at 5pm GMT. The songs included Between Two Points with Romany Gilmour playing harp and taking on the lead vocal. She did a great job. Up next was Pink Floyd’s Breathe (Reprise) from Dark Side of the Moon followed by Time. David...
- David Gilmour Song Lyrics in Newspaper Articles & Live BroadcastThe song lyrics for David Gilmour’s 5th studio album Luck and Strange were shared across UK regional newspapers for a competition. If you were able to find all 6 David Gilmour song lyrics in the newspapers and email in to a special email address, you were entered into a competition to win a signed Deluxe copy of the new album. This innovative contest highlighted David Gilmour song lyrics in newspapers and what a great way...
- David Gilmour Tour Rehearsals Under Way with Photos from PollyI can’t imagine what it was like to firstly, not have the internet to get the latest on things and secondly, to have Polly Samson sharing her excellent photography of David Gilmour and life behind the scenes. Wonderful. Here are some images that Polly Posted on social media of David Gilmour’s tour band busy at rehearsing for the shows ahead of the 27th September start in Italy. These photos offer a glimpse into David Gilmour...
- Official Pink Floyd Calendar 2025 Available NowThe much anticipated Official Pink Floyd Calendar is now available for 2025. At £10.99 in the UK and $11.09 in USA it is a very accessible piece of official Pink Floyd merchandise that you, as a Pink Floyd fan, can enjoy for a whole 16 months. Order from Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com I like that you can use the calendar straight away because of it including the remainder of 2024 (that is September, October, November and...
- After watching an 18-minute David Gilmour video, I’m eagerly anticipating his new albumAfter watching an 18-minute video, I’m eagerly anticipating the release of David Gilmour Luck and Strange. I won’t say anything that might spoil listening to the album fresh for the first time, but getting to hear some of the other songs on the new album, that have not been shared before now, has really had a positive impact on me. With only a few days left before we get to hear the album described by...
- Guess The Pink Floyd Song GameWelcome to the very first Guess The Pink Floyd Song Game! Simply listen to the song below, then leave a comment with the title of the Pink Floyd song you believe it is!
- David Gilmour Luck and Strange ReviewsDavid Gilmour Luck and Strange Reviews have been getting written following the listening party for the media in London on the 20th August. I will do a David Gilmour new album review once I have listened to the full thing – sadly I was not invited to the listening party so only have the first 3 singles to go on. I have enjoyed it so far. Neptune Pink Floyd has a review thread where you...
- Roger Waters Official Website Has RefreshRoger Waters, the former bassist and “creative force” of Pink Floyd, has launched a new Roger Waters Official Website, sparking speculation about potential new projects on the horizon. His previous website was rather basic and, whilst his new one is rather basic too, I think it has definitely had a step up. Roger Waters “News” Website The news section currently features Waters’ political views. While some may argue that politics and rock stars make an...
- David Gilmour Luck and Strange FormatsDavid Gilmour Luck and Strange Formats include a sliding scale in terms of content but also variations in LP colours essentially for collectors, and also an alternative cover for the standard issue CD and Vinyl. First lets start at the top of the pile in terms of the variability in content. There is a Deluxe boxset with a photo print and comes either as LP or CD. This seems to have been the original box...
- David Gilmour London Listening Party and Rockonteurs Podcast RecordingA couple of developments in the David Gilmour area of events. Firstly, there was a David Gilmour London Listening Party last night at the Soho Hotel at 4 Richmond Mews in Soho, London of David Gilmour’s new album Luck and Strange in Dolby Atmos. The listening was done in the dark, Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets and Pink Floyd bassist Guy Pratt was in the audience and shared an update on that. Secondly, Polly posted...
- Middlewick House Open Garden 2025 Dates AnnouncedMiddlewick House Open Garden 2025 dates have been announced for those like myself who enjoy wandering around Nick Mason’s grounds in Corsham, England. The dates are 7-8 June 2025 and tickets will be going on sale for the rather popular event soon. In addition to the charity event, which is worth the visit alone, there is lots to see and do in the area from visiting National Trust properties, walks in the countryside or perhaps...
- David Gilmour MOJO Review and Unboxing VideoDavid Gilmour’s forthcoming album Luck and Strange is reviewed in the latest edition of MOJO Magazine. The four star review gives away some information about the as yet unheard songs by the general public. There are some very interesting parallels with Dark Side of the Moon in the closing track Scattered. The article says, “In the closing track, the slow-moving Scattered, with its Dark Side… heartbeat pulse, the couple walk arm in arm down a...
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Over the past decade, Pink Floyd has continued to make waves in the music world. Here’s a roundup of some of the key highlights:
- 2014: Pink Floyd released “The Endless River,” an album based on 1993-94 recording sessions for their last album, “The Division Bell.” It was described as “mainly ambient and instrumental music” and marked their first release in 20 years.
- 2019: The band celebrated the 40th anniversary of their classic album “The Wall.” This milestone was commemorated with special releases and events, reflecting on the enduring impact of the album.
- 2020: Roger Waters, co-founder of Pink Floyd, embarked on his “This Is Not a Drill” tour, which was noted for its immersive experience and political commentary.
- 2023: Pink Floyd’s seminal album “The Dark Side of the Moon” celebrated its 50th anniversary. A super deluxe box set was released, followed by a standalone 180g 1LP release later in the year, featuring remastered versions of the album.
- 2024: David Gilmour graced the cover of Prog Magazine, marking his return with a new solo album “Luck and Strange,” nine years after his last solo work. The album is set to debut in September. Additionally, Pink Floyd’s live recording of “Dark Side of the Moon” from their 1994 Earls Court residency is slated for release with new stereo, 5.1, and Dolby Atmos mixes.
Throughout these years, individual members have also pursued their projects, with Nick Mason touring early Pink Floyd classics and Richard Wright’s daughter holding an exhibition that offered an alternative look at her late father’s work. The band’s legacy continues to thrive through these various endeavors and the continued appreciation of their music.
