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Jon Carin on Stage

Jon Carin Releases Two New Songs, Listen Now

Jon Carin has been part of the Pink Floyd family for over 30 years. His credits include writing material for Pink Floyd like co-writing Learning to Fly and A Momentary Lapse of Reason. He has also played with the band extensively including at the legendary reunion concert in London’s Hyde Park where Roger Waters joined his old band mates and made lots of fans very happy. He has also been on the road extensively with both David Gilmour and was supposed to be on Roger’s 2020 This Is Not A Drill tour which, of course, was postponed to 2021 due to the Coronavirus. Listen to Jon’s Excellent Songs… Jon, however, has not sat idle during downtime. He has been busy in the studio crafting two rather excellent songs which are available on Spotify and YouTube below. The songs are called Like a Drug and Fear of Everything. Like a Drug...

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Jon Carin Biography

Jonathan Carin, better known as Jon Carin, is an American musician, producer, and composer. He was born on October 21, 1964 in New York City, New York. Carin is best known for his work as a keyboardist and guitarist for the rock band Pink Floyd. Carin started playing music at a young age and was influenced by a range of artists, including The Beatles, The Who, and Led Zeppelin. He studied music at the Berklee College of Music in Boston and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career in the music industry. In 1986, Carin joined Pink Floyd as a touring member, playing keyboard and guitar on the “A Momentary Lapse of Reason” tour. He continued to tour with the band for several years and became an integral part of the live performances, contributing his musical skills and producing new arrangements of classic Pink Floyd tracks. Carin has...

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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...