When it comes to an acoustic show, Soul Asylum’s Dave Pirner can rattle off the pros and cons compared to their normal full band performance. “Well, it’s not as loud. When you talk about intimacy, it ...

David Gilmour’s ‘Black Strat’ sold for $14.55 Million in Christie's auction for the Jim Irsay collection, becoming the most expensive guitar ever sold ...

David Gilmour's iconic Black Strat guitar sold for a record-breaking USD 14.5 million at Christie's. This Fender Stratocaster ...

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The guitar was used by David Gilmour on some of Pink Floyd's best-known albums, including Dark Side of the Moon.

The late Jim Irsay collected rare musical instruments. And he made some wise investments. Via BBC.com, a guitar played by David Gilmour on six of Pink Floyd’s albums sold for a record $14.6 million at ...

Gilmour used the Black Stratocaster guitar to record Pink Floyd albums The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), Wish You Were Here ...

David Gilmour's "Black Strat" guitar sold at Christie's auction in New York for $14.55 million The sale set the record for the most expensive guitar ever sold at an auction Gilmour played the guitar ...

This sale makes David Gilmour’s Fender the most expensive guitar in history MOSCOW, March 13 (TASS). David Gilmour’s iconic "Black Strat," the signature instrument of the former Pink Floyd frontman, ...

The guitar used on iconic Pink Floyd albums "Dark Side of the Moon" and "The Wall" shattered a sales record in Thursday’s ...

Pink abruptly canceled two of her Mexico City shows, scheduled to take place on April 26 and 27, for reasons “beyond the control of the artist.” “PINK IMPORTANT NOTICE,” promoter Ocesa wrote in a ...

To the outside world, Pink Floyd was rolling along like an unstoppable juggernaut throughout the 70s. Because of their tendency to eschew the spotlight as individual members, no one could have guessed ...