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Roger Waters and Eric Clapton playing live in 1984
Pink Floyd session guitarist says Roger Waters was “resentful” of Eric Clapton

By Phil Weller Published

The bassist had welcomed him into his band, but quickly discovered what his fanbase was like

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Snowy White
Snowy White on working with Peter Green and how David Gilmour introduced him to the Whammy pedal

By Joe Matera Published

The ex-Thin Lizzy guitarist toured the world with Roger Waters, played with Gary Moore, but now he’s retired from the stage, he admits he was never entirely comfortable with pop status

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David Gilmour (L) and Roger Waters perform at a benefit evening for The Hoping Foundation on July 10, 2010 in London, England
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

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Pink Floyd perform live on stage at Amsterdam Rock Circus at the Olympisch Stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 22 1972 L-R David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Rick Wright
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

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Andy Fairweather Low poses with his Gibson guitars
Clapton, Waters, Satriani and me – Andy Fairweather Low on his greatest collaborations and finally taking center stage

By Neville Marten Published

As pop idol, hit-making solo artist, and with the most star-studded CV of any sideman, the affable Welshman offers up his latest release, The Invisible Bluesman, and reflects on his storied career

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Andy Fairweather Low is suited and booted as he plays an archtop live during a 2022 UK festival appearance.
Andy Fairweather Low on embarrassing moments and why he always thought Clapton was going to fire him

By Joe Matera Published

The legendary rhythm guitar hero looks back on a life spent alongside some of music’s biggest names

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Andy Fairweather Low poses with his Gibson L-37 guitar
“My mate found the guitar in a skip”: Andy Fairweather Low’s favorite guitar was a dumpster find

By Jenna Scaramanga Published

The Eric Clapton and Roger Waters collaborator paid just £47 to buy the discarded Gibson from Tom Jones’ guitarist

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David Gilmour performs onstage with Pink Floyd at Earls Court Arena in London on August 7, 1980
For David Gilmour, Pink Floyd’s wildly ambitious the Wall tour was a blast – and a challenge

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Used to experimenting and improvising onstage, Gilmour suddenly found himself juggling a multitude of new responsibilities, and, on one occasion, dodging burning drapes...

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Andy Fairweather Low and Roger Waters
Andy Fairweather Low was personally recruited by the Pink Floyd legend – but didn’t know who he was when he came calling

By Matt Owen Published

In the 1980s, the rhythm guitar hero was sounded out by Waters for a new band, but there was a clumsy first introduction…

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Tony Levin performs with Peter Gabriel at Mediolanum Forum of Assago on May 21, 2023 in Milan, Italy
Tony Levin on playing for Pink Floyd in the post-Roger Waters era

By Janelle Borg Published

The session icon discusses working with David Gilmour – and reveals he was asked to tour with Pink Floyd after his session work on 1987's A Momentary Lapse of Reason

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