John Martyn On Mountain Stage NPR A highly influential figure on the 1970s British folk and progressive rock scene and beyond, Martyn had songs recorded by everyone from Eric Clapton to Beth Orton, and counted Pink Floyd's David Gilmour as one of his biggest fans.
Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here, BBC Four The Arts Desk But perhaps the smarter choice would have been 1975's Wish You Were Here, the follow-up to the monstrously successful but patchy Dark Side..., and the favourite Floyd album of band members David Gilmour and the late Rick Wright.
David Bezmozgis, David Gilmour up for Trillium Prize CBC.ca (CBC) David Gilmour's The Perfect Order of Things and David Bezmozgis' The Free World are among the finalists for the Trillium Prize, an Ontario award for fiction or poetry. Toronto-based Bezmozgis won this year's Amazon First Novel Award for The Free ...
The Pursuit of Italy, By David Gilmour The Independent Following his wonderful biography of Giuseppe di Lampedusa, author of The Leopard, David Gilmour set himself the task of writing about Italy in the 19th and 20th centuries, the period of Lampedusa's novel and life, but he found himself going much ...
David Bezmozgis, Ken Babstock among finalists for $20000 Trillium Book Award Winnipeg Free Press Other nominees for the English prize include: David Gilmour for "The Perfect Order of Things" (Thomas Allen Publishers); Ken Babstock for "Methodist Hatchet" (House of Anansi Press); Kristen den Hartog for "And Me Among Them" (Freehand Books); ...
Public anger over singer bungle forced Wiggles to quit, insiders say MyFox Washington DC SYDNEY -- Slash and Axl, the Gallagher brothers, Roger Waters and David Gilmour. The rock scene is no stranger to bands disintegrating in the face of personality clashes and "musical differences." And the world of children's entertainment can be ...