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David Gilmour Bombay Bicycle Club Earls Court

David Gilmour Performs with Bombay Bicycle Club in London

David Gilmour joined the band Bombay Bicycle Club in London on Saturday to perform a rendition of Wish You Were Here and the bands own song Rinse Me Down. The iconic Earls Court, where Pink Floyd have performed 27 times, is to be knocked down to make way for new development. This was the last concert to be performed at the venue so it was quite fitting that David joined the final performance there. Here is a video of David Gilmour performing Wish You Were Here with Bombay Bicycle Club at Earls Court on Saturday 13th December 2014. You can read some more about the concert over at the NME.

Nick Mason Opening Drumshow 2011

Nick Mason Opening Drumshow 2011

Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason will be opening the London Drum Show 2011 on Saturday 15th October. Nick will appear on the Drummer Magazine stand for signings. A DW, Paiste, Protection Racket, Pro-Mark and Remo artist, Nick is a celebrated drummer and an enthusiast of the London Drum Show, having visited the show in 2010. Feel free to look at some Nick Mason Photos. Look at Nick Mason Albums.

Syd Barrett Art Exhibition in London

Syd Barrett Art Exhibition in London

The Syd Barrett Art Exhibition at Idea Generation gallery in London is set to open tomorrow to co-incide with the release of the most excellent of books Barrett. You can read NPF very own Barrett book review. The exhibition includes origina Syd Barrett paintings that you can see – lucky that he didn’t destroy them all in his later years. You can see letters he wrote to girlfriends of the past which include all sorts of odd drawings and characters. There is also lots of other things to see too so make sure you pop down and check it all out! The gallery exhibition, organised by Will Shutes (also co-author of the Barrett book) and Brian Wernham, is open until 10th April 2011 so you had best get making plans for transport and hotels now!! I am hoping to get down there myself to see the exhibition in the final...