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David Gilmour
“A feeling of loss but a sense of relief”: When David Gilmour auctioned 123 of his guitars

By Jerry Ewing Published

Just before he raised a record-breaking $21.5m, the Pink Floyd axe hero showed and played some of the historic instrument’s he’d decided to part with

Interviews
Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie and Phil Lynott onstage (composite image)
Twelve incredible live performances just uploaded to the internet

By Fraser Lewry Published

The internet is a goldmine, part 54568964

Concerts & Shows
Richard Wright
“There has always been friction”: Richard Wright’s feud with Pink Floyd colleague Roger Waters

By Jerry Ewing Published

Keyboardist's feud went as far back as refusing to give band leader a cigarette in their early days

Interviews
Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee from Rush perform live on stage in Springfield, Massachusetts 9th December 1976. (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns)
Epic songs, intricate harmonies and psychedelic album designs: 10 essential prog rock albums from the 1970s

By Nick Shilton Published

Rush, Genesis, Jethro Tull, ELP and more… after much debate we present a starter pack of records that illustrate how the genre matured – but never conformed

Albums
We Are Rewind x Pink Floyd
Time and Money well spent: This retro-styled Pink Floyd x We Are Rewind cassette player lights up The Dark Side Of The Moon

By Scott Munro Published

Audio firm We Are Rewind release a limited-edition portable cassette player alongside The Dark Side Of The Moon on high quality tape

Tech
Pink Floyd, (L-R; Rick Wright, Dave Gilmour, Nick Mason and Roger Waters) pose for a publicity still circa 1973. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Were you there for Pink Floyd’s 10 most influential concerts?

By Daryl Easlea Published

From Ally Pally through Pompeii and Venice to their final bow at Live 8, they always demanded a lot from their audiences – and delivered the same in return

Concerts & Shows
Joanne Harris with her favourite records
“My first boyfriend introduced me to The Wall. It was the only interesting thing about him”: Joanne Harris’ prog stars

By Jo Kendall Published

She explains why prog makes her think of Barnsley, lists some of her favourite records and recalls taking her daughter to a Genesis tribute show only to hear her say: “Ah yes, Mastodon!”

Interviews
A composite photograph of Pink Floyd and Roger Waters in the 1980s
The bitter battle for the soul of Pink Floyd

By Hugh Fielder Published

In 1985, Roger Waters split from his Pink Floyd bandmates, causing a titanic struggle that endures to this day

Bands & Artists
Pink Floyd in 1973, publicity photo
The story of Money, the song that turned Pink Floyd into rock heavyweights

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

Money: A song so good it's been recorded three times – once by Pink Floyd, once by David Gilmour, and once by Roger Waters

Tracks & Singles
Syd Barrett with Pink Floyd in 1968
“He was wandering off, not wanting to be a star”: The beginning of the end for Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett

By Martin Kielty Published

1968 single will always be significant in their history – but not all for the best reasons

Tracks & Singles
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