David Gilmour 2015-2016 Tour PreviewBy: Matt FricksLegendary guitarist and Pink Floyd icon, David Gilmour kicked off his 2015-2016 tour this Saturday night in Croatia. The tour start anticipates the release of his upcoming studio album, Rattle That Lock Gilmours first since 2006s On AnIsland.With only a few album teasers to stir up some conversation...

Roger Waters may seem like an unlikely headliner choice for the iconic Newport Folk Festival, but the Pink Floyd bassist certainly did it right.Performing a set of Pink Floyd songs, covers and originals, the songwriter was backed by My Morning Jacket for the entirety of the performance, as well as the singers of Lucius....

Chicago wins the lottery as one of the four North American cities that will get a rare visit from Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour on his short Spring Tour. April 8th, 2016 will be the date, and tickets will be on sale Friday, July 17th at noon.Both "General" and VIP tickets will be available via...

Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour will tour behind a new solo album, Rattle That Lock, in Europe later this year.Exciting news, but it left U.S. Floyd fans waiting for their turn. Now, thanks to Brain Damage, a Pink Floyd podcast, we've not only learned that 2016 will see the guitarist hit North American, we...

Reflecting on 50 Years of Pink Floyd: The Circle Is Completed (Part 3 of 3)By: Matt FricksThis is the third in a three part series in which Matt explores Pink Floyds unique career over three distinct eras and fifty years of constant change. It chronicles the internal and external forces that established them as one of the...

By: Matt Fricks | Photos: Matt Fricks / Wyatt BrakeThe Chicago Theatre was graced with the aura of Pink Floyd on Saturday night with two full sets and an extended encore from Brit Floyd. Damian Darlington (guitar, vocals) and Ian Cattell (bass, vocals) front the nine-piece group and guided the band through a setlist that spanned the...

Celebrating 50 Years of Pink Floyd: The Big Five (Part 2 of 3)By: Matt FricksThis is the second in a three part series in which Matt explores Pink Floyd's unique career over three distinct eras and fifty years of constant change. It chronicles the internal and external forces that established them as one of the most singular...

Reflecting on 50 Years of Pink Floyd (Part 1 of 3): The Progressive EraBy: Matt FricksThis is the first in a three part series in which Matt explores Pink Floyd's unique career over three distinct eras and fifty years of constant change. It chronicles the internal and external forces that established them as one of the most singular...

For November, weve got 13 capsule reviews from Alex Wood. A key track from each release is included in the embedded Spotify playlist at the bottom of the page.Neil Young- Storytone [11/4]Recorded live with a full orchestra, Storytone is yet another odd project by the endlessly productive Neil Young. The orchestral backing is lush, adding...

There seems to be no end to creative use of GIFs, but this Tumblr page takes it to a new level -- animating classic album covers.Clearly he is a fan of metal and hard rock, but JB also nails some of the classics, bringing motion and life to album artwork in incredibly creative ways....