With the release of the Immersion Editions of Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here, we now have the legendary recording from Empire Pool, Wembley November 1974 in remixed stereo. The new mix not only reveals amazing details in David’s tone and playing but also portrays a band at its peak. The [...]

Check out the new and exclusive gear galleries in the “David’s gear in depth” section. Long-time Gilmourish.Com friends and Gilmour enthusiasts Josh Szczepanowski and Gary Griffith has donated some amazing pictures of some the priced items in their impressive collection. Binson Echorec II Yamaha RA-200 Maestro Rover The features also tells the story of how [...]

First of all I want to wish everyone a happy new year! The christmas went by all too fast but I hope you’ve enjoyed the week and that you got many hard presents! Gilmourish.Com is kicking off 2010 with an all new feature covering David’s Gibson Les Pauls. Although mainly associated with Fender Strats and [...]

In light of the recent “Examining Dogs” article, I thought it was time to shed some light on one of David’s secrets weapons – the rotating speaker. Like many guitarists in the sixties and seventies David used rotating speakers as a part of his tone. The effect can be heard on many Floyd recordings and [...]

John McLoughlin has kindly contributed this great YouTube clip of the Fender David Gilmour Relic Stratocaster. The clip reveals all the details and I’m especially surprised by all the work they’ve put into the scratches and wounds. One thing is the obvious wear but if you look closely you can clearly see that there’s lots [...]

It’s been some hectic days since the David Gilmour signature Stratocaster was announced. Based on the feedback I’ve gotten from many of you I think I can sum it up in three words: amazement, confusion and disappointment. To speak for my self I’m very proud that David finally has got the recognition he deserves as [...]

Although David’s rig was pretty basic during his first five years with Pink Floyd, both his tone and technique played a significant role in shaping the band’s sound after Syd’s departure. In this second part of the article we’ll look at David’s guitars, amps and effects between 1970-1972 and how he’s playing and tone evolved. [...]