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David Gilmour
David Gilmour


Background information
Birth name David Jon Gilmour
Born March 6, 1946
Born place Cambridge, England
Genre(s) Rock
Progressive Rock
Psychedelic Rock
Art Rock
Years active 1963—present
Label(s) Columbia Records
Capitol Records
EMI Group
Sony Music
Associated acts Pink Floyd
Joker's Wild
Deep End
Website Website



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Thom Yorke Covers Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'

April 16, 2010
Thom Yorke Covers Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'Thom Yorke and his band Atoms For Peace surprised the audience at the Oakland Fox Theatre last night by bursting into a cover of the Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart'.

The thousands packed into the Californian venue were clearly as delighted as Thom Yorke himself while the classic was played.

Check out the clip below.

Thom Yorke's other band Radiohead covered Joy Division's 'Ceremony' as part of their Thumbs Down webcast in 2008.

Atoms For Peace wrap up their US jaunt with an appearance at Coachella Festival this weekend.

(by Scott Colothan)



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