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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 is about to go on tour with his latest album Luck and Strange.
- David had a listening party and will be on Rockonteurs podcast in September 2024 to mark the release of his new album.
- An excellent 18 minute long The Making of Luck and Strange EPK Video was released. It shares a couple more clips of the album’s songs including Sings and Scattered.
- Watch the David Gilmour tour rehearsals where they treat fans to four songs, also included are 20 photos from the event
- Nick Mason and his Saucerful of Secrets have just finished their tour of early Pink Floyd classics.
- Nick’s annual Middlewick House Open Gardens 2025 has been announced.
- 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.
- The Syd Barrett Estate have just 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 just 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
- 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...
- Dark and Velvet Nights Music Video, David GilmourDark and Velvet Nights Music Video below is the new single from David Gilmour’s forthcoming album, ‘Luck and Strange’. I am excited for its release on 6th September on Sony Music. The music video of the single is available to stream below. Gavin Elder directed it and was premiered at 5.15pm BST today. Backstory to Dark and Velvet Nights I really like the still image below by Julia Soboleva with animation by Levan Kvan as it is quite...
- David Gilmour Prog Magazine Front Cover plus Saucers ReviewDavid Gilmour Prog Magazine Feature in Issue 152 hits the shelves on August 2nd in the UK (and August 30 for our US readers. This issue is particularly special and one that many fans may buy as a piece of memorabilia as it marks the return of David Gilmour, nine years after his last solo album. His new release, Luck And Strange, is set to debut on September 6. The magazine states that fans of...
- The Secrets Of Pink Floyd’s Quadraphonic PAPink Floyd pioneered live surround sound as long ago as the early ’70s. Chris Hewitt has tracked down the ground-breaking PA systems they used at Pompeii and on the Dark Side Of The Moon tour, and rebuilt the custom quad console operated by Alan Parsons. In Sound on Sound’s exclusive video feature, Chris explains how the Floyd created a fully immersive concert experience more than 50 years ago. Dig deeper links – Pink Floyd’s Quad...
- Remixed Pink Floyd Live at Earls Court Available “at some point”Pink Floyd’s live recording of Dark Side of the Moon, captured during their 15 night residency at Earls Court in London in 1994, will be released with new stereo, 5.1 and Dolby Atmos mixes. These recordings were the basis of the popular PULSE release from the band. Alan Parsons, who worked as recording engineer on the original studio album Dark Side of the Moon said he is “delighted to announce the new stereo, 5.1 and...
- David Gilmour 2024 Tour Band MusiciansWho will be playing with David Gilmour on his 2024 tour for his forthcoming album Luck and Strange? We have seen many people in the studio recording with David over the past couple of years – David’s wife and lyricist Polly Samson, who wrote most of the lyrics for the new album – kindly shared lots of photos of the recording process. There will be a deluxe photobook available. There was an interview with Rolling...
- Pink Floyd Exhibition Their Mortal Remains in Argentina 2024The massively popular and successful Official Pink Floyd Exhibition Their Mortal Remains is set to visit Argentina from September 2024. This will be the eighth city the exhibition has visited across seven countries having called at London, Rome, Dortmund, Madrid, Los Angeles, Montreal, Toronto and now Buenos Aires. Their is so much history and creativity from a large group of people when it comes to Pink Floyd. From the early days of Syd Barrett’s Pink...
- Syd Barrett Art Auction July 2024The Syd Barrett art auction, where the piece was selected by Neptune Pink Floyd visitors, will take place this coming 30th July 2024. Additionally, the catalogue is now live on the auctioneer’s website. More about the Syd Barrett Art Auction July 2024 The earliest known existing work of art by Pink Floyd founding member, Roger Keith ‘Syd’ Barrett is set to go under the hammer at Thomson Roddick Callan’s auction of fine art in Carlisle...
- I’ve Been Mad for Fu***ing Years – Dark Side of the Moon QuoteDuring the recording process of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon album, Roger Waters scribbled down some questions to ask people who he then recorded. You can hear various answers on the album. One of the most noticeable is the “I’ve been mad for fucking years” section during the song Speak To Me as answered by road manager Chris Adamson. This line is spoken by the band’s road manager, Chris Adamson. The song is...
- Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets in Manchester Review ★★★★★Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets in Manchester was a night to remember for many reasons. The band were on top form, they sounded and looked great, the planned and unplanned jokes were great, and there was an amazing treat for Syd Barrett fans. Read on for pictures, videos and stories about the concert. Setting the Scene Nick’s rather accomplished Saucerful of Secrets band played at Manchester’s O2 Apollo, an art deco venue opened in 1938...
- Reflections on Brainstorms: A Great Gig In The SkyOn Saturday 15th June I attended Gala Wright’s tribute to her late father’s work, Brainstorms: A Great Gig In The Sky. It is a multimedia experience that was curated by Gala Wright as Artistic Director of Brainstorms with the blessing of the remaining members of Pink Floyd. The opening event was attended by David Gilmour and his wife Polly Samson. Polly wrote on her Instagram, “Mesmerising Brainstorms @framelessldn. Thank you @gala_wright, such a lovely tribute...
- David Gilmour Between Two Points Second Single Out TodayPink Floyd guitarist and vocalist, David Gilmour, is back with a stunning new single, ‘Between Two Points’, a collaboration with his talented daughter, Romany Gilmour. This marks the beginning of a new chapter in Gilmour’s illustrious career, as he prepares to release his first album of new material in nine years, ‘Luck and Strange’. He will also be on tour with the new album and a much cut down set of Pink Floyd songs. Also announced today...
- Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Tour Kicks OffNick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets tour kicks off tonight at Victoria Hall in Stoke-On-Trent in England. Nick and the band will perform all over England, Scotland and Wales during June 2024. Then in July, the band will head over to mainland Europe for the European leg of the tour. This will start off in the Netherlands and end in Germany on 1st August. Nick Mason Stage Times Many fans are asking about what time is...
- David Gilmour Tour Has Another Date Announced in USADavid Gilmour Tour 2024 now has a new concert date announced. Due to overwhelming demand, a fourth date has been added in Los Angeles at the yet to be opened Intuit Dome. The new concert takes place on Friday 25th October 2024 and is then followed by the previously announced three nights at Hollywood Bowl. How to get David Gilmour tickets? The pre-sale will launch Wednesday, June 12th, 10am local. First you need to sign...
- Middlewick House Open Garden Event Reflections 2024Nick Mason’s Middlewick House Open Garden charity event has concluded for another year and looked like an amazing success. My visit this year, my second year now, was much improved by meeting and talking to Nick Mason for the first time. He signed my Limited Edition Inside Out book and I had a very brief chat with him. Nick has a great skill in picking the weekend with the best weather well in advance as...
- Pink Floyd Vintage PA System at Nick Mason’s Middlewick HouseThe Pink Floyd Vintage PA System will be on show next month. If you are heading to Nick Mason’s Middlewick house open garden charity event on 8/9th June then look out for the big red Avis van with a selection of Pink Floyd’s old PA equipment in! It will be in the Classic Vehicle outer field next to Middlewick House by invitation of Nick Mason. The equipment is collected and shared by CH Vintage Audio...
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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.
