David Gilmour’s concert residency at the Royal Albert Hall, in support of his Luck and Strange album was a wonderful evening of great songs and love. This wasn’t a sweaty rock fest, more of a cultural evening with some great songs. Read my full review, and watch some of the concert highlights here.
From Animals to Zabriskie Point – an ever growing A-Z of Pink Floyd
I set myself the challenge of making an A-Z of Pink Floyd and it’s wider universe. From Animals to Zabriskie, this is an ever growing list of Floyd. There will be key figures I miss, albums I overlook and so much more I could add! Let’s call this an ever growing A-Z of Pink Floyd and see where we get to!
Of all my concerts…
There is nothing like a concert. I’ve had the privilege of experiencing some of the most unforgettable moments in music history. From small, intimate shows to massive arena tours, each concert has its own unique energy and magic that lives on in my memory.
Classic Albums recorded in the South of France
The South of France, with its appealing climate and tax benefits, has been a hotspot for artists to record classic albums. Iconic records like “Exile on Main Street” by The Rolling Stones and “The Wall” by Pink Floyd were created in residential studios like Villa Nellcôte and Super Bear. Other notable artists such as Queen, Kate Bush, Radiohead, and Wham! also found inspiration in this region, producing hits and embracing the picturesque locations. While properties like the Chateau d’Herouville revive music history, fans speculate about other possible recordings made in the area.
Unleashing Pink Floyd’s ‘Animals’: A Timeless Classic That Still Bares Its Teeth Today
45 years later and Pink Floyd’s Animals has lost none of it’s bite and relevance. We look at the album, the songs and the iconic album cover location
In search of the Division Bell – August 2011
Embarking on a musical pilgrimage to Ely, a family searches for the cover site of Pink Floyd’s ‘Division Bell’ album, symbolizing communication and choice. Despite not locating the exact field featured on the cover, they seek personal clarity amidst iconic landscapes, ultimately cherishing shared memories over definitive discoveries.