It’s among the most famous electric guitar solos in all of rock music. Some players have put it at the top of their list of best-ever solos. But David Gilmour says he can’t play it. Which is odd, ...

“When I joined Pink Floyd I was trying to play some of Syd Barrett's parts, yet adapt them to my own style and taste,” David Gilmour told Guitar Player in 2003. “The framework I was working in was ...

Plenty of things make Pink Floyd a unique band. But across psychedelia, piercing social commentary, or rockstar tragedy, one element always stands out (at least since A Saurceful of Secrets): the ...

Have you ever written an awesome guitar part that, for one reason or another, disappeared into the ether? Well, in David Gilmour's case, it was one of his solos on Dogs, from 1977's Animals. Of course ...

If you had to guess what David Gilmour’s favorite Pink Floyd solo would be, we wouldn’t fault you for suggesting titles like “Comfortably Numb,” “Another Brick in the Wall, pt. 2,” or “Money.” These ...

For as enduring as music may be, there are plenty of existential threats that can wipe a song or composition from the face of the Earth: a forgotten oral tradition, destroyed physical copies, and, as ...

David Gilmour’s Between Two Points hits No. 10 on the Official Singles Sales chart, giving him his first solo U.K. top 10 hit on this tally. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: David Gilmour joins Richard ...

Pink Floyd’s 1975 album Wish You Were Here has made history by taking the top spot on the latest Official UK Albums Chart.