David Gilmour on the cover of our issue 165

Music news

To mark the release of his new album, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) is on the cover of our back-to-school issue.

David Gilmour appears on the cover of our issue 165. This issue is available for pre-order via our online store.

After nine years without releasing a solo album, David Gilmour is back with Luck and Strangewhich is scheduled for release on September 6. On this occasion, the guitarist and singer of Pink Floyd confides in the editorial team in a lengthy interview. He discusses the creative process of his album and also returns to his relationship with Pink Floyd's repertoire, without forgetting his approach to the stage.

Also in this September issue, find the exclusive interview that US presidential candidate Kamala Harris gave to WECB. Many artists are also present, from Fontaines DC to Nathaniel Rateliff, Sturgill Simpson and even James Hellboy! Also find our exclusive report on the largest pow wow in the United States, without forgetting our investigation into the trafficking of rock memorabilia.

This summer, the editorial team has been to the festivals and presents its summer report. Take a look at the biggest events of the summer, whether they took place in France with Hellfest, Guitare en Scène, Main Square Festival or the Carcassonne Festival, or abroad with NOS Alive (Portugal) or the Quebec Summer Festival (Canada).

Of course, the cultural news of the new school year is at the center of our issue 165. Among the many albums reviewed, find Wild God by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, in album of the month. On the cinema side, the editorial team fell under the spell of Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard, in theaters on August 21.

Find out all the latest back-to-school news in our issue 164, which covers the month of September. Pre-order it now.

Staff

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Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson is a dedicated writer and key contributor to the WECB website, Emerson College's student-run radio station. Passionate about music, radio communication, and journalism, Christopher pursues his craft with a blend of meticulous research and creative flair. His writings on the site cover an array of subjects, from music reviews and artist interviews to event updates and industry news. As an active member of the Emerson College community, Christopher is not only a writer but also an advocate for student involvement, using his work to foster increased engagement and enthusiasm within the school's radio and broadcasting culture. Through his consistent and high-quality outputs, Christopher Johnson helps shape the voice and identity of WECB, truly embodying its motto of being an inclusive, diverse, and enthusiastic music community.