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David Gilmour is a master of melodic bluesy phrasing – here are 3 minor blues approaches you can expand your soloing vocabulary
By Richard Barrett published
Whether you call these solo ideas minor blues or embellished pentatonic/blues scale, the effect is the same, freeing you up from established patterns to hold your audience's attention

David Gilmour sets the record straight on the chance of a Pink Floyd reunion with Roger Waters
By Janelle Borg published
The powerhouse Gilmour–Waters partnership is no more – and Floyd fans will most likely never experience it again

Why David Gilmour never learned to play this iconic Pink Floyd guitar solo
By Phil Weller published
Gilmour believes his audiences would prefer a “real and happening” solo instead of a carbon copy night-in, night-out

David Gilmour sets the record straight on the Pink Floyd solo that accidentally got erased
By Janelle Borg published
The Pink Floyd guitarist reveals the track whose (one of many) solos got deleted amid the Animals recording sessions

Why David Gilmour's go-to bassist for the past four decades very nearly didn't get the gig
By Janelle Borg published
Guy Pratt – whose résumé includes Roxy Music, Madonna and Michael Jackson, to name a mere few – recalls his awkward first meeting with the Pink Floyd guitarist

How Snowy White ended up working with Peter Green on In the Skies
By Phil Weller published
Green spent most of the 1970s out of the limelight, but a phone call to Snowy White helped get his career back on track

Phil Manzanera on his friendship with David Gilmour, and the key to the Pink Floyd man's unmistakable tone
By Phil Weller published
The two guitarists have worked on several records together, giving Manzanera the inside baseball of the tricks behind Gilmour's iconic guitar tone

David Gilmour and Roger Waters hit back at criticism of the band's over-reliance on gear and synths when crafting The Dark Side of The Moon in unearthed clip
By Janelle Borg published
The clip is featured in Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII, the newly restored version of the band's groundbreaking Live At Pompeii film

Corey Feldman personally sought David Gilmour and Roger Waters' blessings for his Floyd-esque album
By Janelle Borg published
Last year, Feldman went viral for his shredding – which many accused of being 'fake' – an allegation later debunked by Feldman himself, as well as Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst
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