David Gilmour
English musician
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| September 2024 | Gilmour contributed guitar to a cover of 'Comfortably Numb' by Body Count, released in September 2024. |
| September 2024 | Gilmour began a tour for 'Luck and Strange', with performances scheduled in London, Rome, Los Angeles, and New York. |
| September 2024 | Gilmour contributed guitar to a cover of 'Comfortably Numb' by Body Count, released in September 2024. |
| September 2024 | Gilmour began a tour for 'Luck and Strange', with performances scheduled in London, Rome, Los Angeles, and New York. |
| September 6 2024 | Gilmour released his fifth solo album, 'Luck and Strange', recorded with producer Charlie Andrew and featuring a mix of contributions from family members. |
| September 6 2024 | Gilmour released his fifth solo album, 'Luck and Strange', recorded with producer Charlie Andrew and featuring a mix of contributions from family members. |
| 2023 | Gilmour's wife, Polly Samson, made a statement on Twitter regarding Roger Waters, to which Gilmour responded, agreeing with her characterization. |
| 2023 | David Gilmour was named the 28th-greatest guitarist by Rolling Stone magazine. |
| 2023 | Gilmour's wife, Polly Samson, made a statement on Twitter regarding Roger Waters, to which Gilmour responded, agreeing with her characterization. |
| 2023 | David Gilmour was named the 28th-greatest guitarist by Rolling Stone magazine. |
| April 2022 | Gilmour and Nick Mason reformed Pink Floyd to release the song 'Hey, Hey, Rise Up!' in protest of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. |
| April 2022 | Gilmour and Nick Mason reformed Pink Floyd to release the song 'Hey, Hey, Rise Up!' in protest of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. |
| 2021 | Rolling Stone noted that Gilmour and Roger Waters had 'hit yet another low point in their relationship'. |
| 2021 | Rolling Stone noted that Gilmour and Roger Waters had 'hit yet another low point in their relationship'. |
| July 2020 | Gilmour released 'Yes, I Have Ghosts', his first single since 2015, featuring lyrics by Polly Samson and backing vocals and harp by his daughter Romany. |
| July 2020 | Gilmour released 'Yes, I Have Ghosts', his first single since 2015, featuring lyrics by Polly Samson and backing vocals and harp by his daughter Romany. |
| April 2020 | David Gilmour appeared in a series of livestreams with his family, performing songs by Syd Barrett and Leonard Cohen. |
| April 2020 | David Gilmour appeared in a series of livestreams with his family, performing songs by Syd Barrett and Leonard Cohen. |
| 2019 | David Gilmour's 0001 Stratocaster was sold at auction for $1,815,000, setting a new world auction record for a Stratocaster. |
| 2019 | David Gilmour's 0001 Stratocaster was sold at auction for $1,815,000, setting a new world auction record for a Stratocaster. |
| June 20 2019 | Gilmour auctioned 120 of his guitars for charity at Christie's in New York, raising $21,490,750 for the environmentalist charity ClientEarth. His Black Strat guitar sold for $3,975,000, becoming the most expensive guitar ever sold at auction. |
| June 20 2019 | Gilmour auctioned 120 of his guitars for charity at Christie's in New York, raising $21,490,750 for the environmentalist charity ClientEarth. His Black Strat guitar sold for $3,975,000, becoming the most expensive guitar ever sold at auction. |
| September 29 2017 | To celebrate the release of Live at Pompeii, Gilmour was made an honorary citizen of Pompeii by Mayor Ferdinando Uliano. |
| September 29 2017 | Gilmour's live album and film Live at Pompeii, documenting his performances on 7 and 8 July 2016 at the Amphitheatre of Pompeii, were released, reaching number three on the UK Albums Chart. |
| September 29 2017 | Gilmour's live album and film Live at Pompeii, documenting his performances on 7 and 8 July 2016 at the Amphitheatre of Pompeii, were released, reaching number three on the UK Albums Chart. |
| September 29 2017 | To celebrate the release of Live at Pompeii, Gilmour was made an honorary citizen of Pompeii by Mayor Ferdinando Uliano. |
| September 13 2017 | The live album and film Live at Pompeii was shown in selected cinemas, coinciding with the release of the album. |
| September 13 2017 | The live album and film Live at Pompeii was shown in selected cinemas, coinciding with the release of the album. |
| May 2017 | David Gilmour endorsed Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in the 2017 UK general election, tweeting his support for social equality. |
| May 2017 | David Gilmour endorsed Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in the 2017 UK general election, tweeting his support for social equality. |
| July 8 2016 | Performed the second show at the Amphitheatre of Pompeii for his live documentation. |
| July 8 2016 | Performed the second show at the Amphitheatre of Pompeii for his live documentation. |
| July 7 2016 | Performed at the Amphitheatre of Pompeii, one of two shows that would be documented in his live album and film. |
| July 7 2016 | Performed at the Amphitheatre of Pompeii, one of two shows that would be documented in his live album and film. |
| 2015 | The Rattle That Lock Tour began, celebrating Gilmour's album 'Rattle That Lock', and continued into 2016. |
| 2015 | Gabriel, one of Gilmour's sons, performed piano on the song 'In Any Tongue' from Gilmour's fourth solo studio album, 'Rattle That Lock,' marking his recording debut. |
| 2015 | David Gilmour and Polly Samson purchased Medina House, a derelict bathhouse in Brighton and Hove, and redeveloped it. |
| 2015 | Iron & Wine covered 'No Way Out of Here' on his covers album Sing Into My Mouth |
| 2015 | The Rattle That Lock Tour began, celebrating Gilmour's album 'Rattle That Lock', and continued into 2016. |
| 2015 | David Gilmour and Polly Samson purchased Medina House, a derelict bathhouse in Brighton and Hove, and redeveloped it. |
| 2015 | Gabriel, one of Gilmour's sons, performed piano on the song 'In Any Tongue' from Gilmour's fourth solo studio album, 'Rattle That Lock,' marking his recording debut. |
| November 14 2015 | Became the subject of a BBC Two documentary 'David Gilmour: Wider Horizons'. |
| November 14 2015 | Became the subject of a BBC Two documentary 'David Gilmour: Wider Horizons'. |
| September 2015 | Gilmour released his fourth solo album, Rattle That Lock. |
| September 2015 | Gilmour released his fourth solo album, Rattle That Lock. |
| November 7 2014 | The new Pink Floyd album, The Endless River, was released, which involved Gilmour revisiting recordings made with Richard Wright during the Division Bell sessions. Gilmour stated that this would be the band's final album. |
| November 7 2014 | The new Pink Floyd album, The Endless River, was released, which involved Gilmour revisiting recordings made with Richard Wright during the Division Bell sessions. Gilmour stated that this would be the band's final album. |
| August 2014 | David Gilmour was one of 200 public figures who signed a letter to The Guardian, expressing hope that Scotland would vote to remain part of the UK in the Scottish independence referendum. |
| August 2014 | David Gilmour was one of 200 public figures who signed a letter to The Guardian, expressing hope that Scotland would vote to remain part of the UK in the Scottish independence referendum. |
| 2013 | Gary Kemp argued that Gilmour's work on The Dark Side of the Moon 'must make him the best guitar player in recent history'. |
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