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Excitement Builds for David Gilmour’s New Album

In the April 2015 edition of Uncut magazine, Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera reveals that David Gilmour’s new studio album “sounds fantastic”. On the recording of the album, which could be released in 2015, Phil said that “it’s going very well. I think it sounds fantastic, people will be very happy.” Phil Manzanera has worked with David Gilmour often over the years and has played guitar on David’s solo tours. Phil helped produce David Gilmour’s last studio album from 2006 On An Island and also toured the world with David and the rest of the amazing band. Phil also co-wrote One Slip from Pink Floyd’s A Momentary Lapse of Reason album which you can enjoy in the video below. The April edition of Uncut has an interview with Phil Manzanera and answers questions on David Gilmour’s new album. Don’t Miss The Album News! Don’t miss out on news regarding David...

Guy Pratt Comedy Show – On Tour Now

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Guy Pratt Comedy Show – On Tour Now

Pink Floyd session bass player Guy Pratt is sharing his comedy with the world in July and August of this year in his show “Wake Up Call“. He has been rather successful with his comedy shows and is not just a bassplayer, you know! He is playing the Latitude Festival this Friday for three days, Port Elliot Festival then off up to Scotland for 11 days so, if you get tickets for that show, you had best take a sleeping bag! lol I really should not try being funny because it just doesn’t work! If you are in the area, make sure you get down there and experience the much praised Guy Pratt comedy event! Take a look at his tour dates on his Facebook page. Guy has played bass for Pink Floyd since the mid 80s after Roger Waters departure from the band. He recently joined the Australian Pink...

Guy Pratt Q&A Session – Pink Floyd Bassist Answers Your Questions

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Guy Pratt Q&A Session – Pink Floyd Bassist Answers Your Questions

Links – Discuss Guy’s answers on the NPF Forum | Lots of info about Guy on Wikipedia | Guy Pratt’s Website | Info on Breakfast of Idiots tour with interview for NPF | Guy Pratt, the session musician who has played bass guitar for Pink Floyd since Roger Waters left in the 80’s, kindly agreed to answer questions from NPF visitors! Well, ten lucky people got their questions put forward and his answers are below. Guy has worked with many people over the years including The Smiths, Madonna, Roxy Music and Michael Jackson.  Guy has also just completed his Australian stand-up comedy tour called Breakfast of Idiots. Judging from Guy’s answers below, he is quite eager to find a promoter in the USA! Q&A 1. Who offered you the Floyd gigs and why did you accept them? Ddebil David asked me if I wanted to do it. I probably accepted because it was the best offer I’d ever had being a lifelong Floyd...

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Year in Review: Roger Waters & David Gilmour 2006 By Andrew Beale and azza200

2006 has been a busy year for our favorite Floydians. David Gilmour and Roger Waters both launched a tour this year, collaborating with other members of Pink Floyd and some old friends. Nick Mason and Rick Wright were very involved this year. Nick played a few shows with Roger, and Rick played keyboards throughout David’s tour. Jon Carin was quite busy, playing as a full time member of both David and Roger’s band. I (Andrew Beale) unfortunately could not have made it to one of Gilmour’s concerts, so I got some help from azza200 to write this article who saw David twice on his tour. David Gilmour Dates: David played Continental Europe, North America, and the UK on his tour. He only played 36 dates in total, a select few dates compared to Rogers numerous. The venues tended to be smaller and the tickets were expensive. Some problems with this...