David Gilmour announces shows in historic Rome landmark and first US gigs in eight years

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David Gilmour has announced a show at a historic Rome landmark as well as a handful of shows in the US.Before taking on the stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall for his six-night residency, the soloist and former Pink Floyd guitarist will perform at Rome’s historic chariot-racing stadium Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo) during a six-night run taking place from September 27 through October 3It will mark his return to the legendary venue and in Italy since his Rattle That Lock Tour in 2016.

Gilmour also announced four shows taking place in North America. The musician will perform at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl on October 29 and 30 and New York City’s Madison Square Garden on November 4 and 5.Tickets to both the Rome and North American dates will go on sale on Friday, May 17 at 10am local time.

Visit here for Rome tickets and here for North American tickets and check out a full list of dates below.A post shared by David Gilmour (@davidgilmour)A post shared by David Gilmour (@davidgilmour)SEPTEMBER 27 – ROME, Italy, Circo Massimo 28 – ROME, Italy, Circo Massimo 29 – ROME, Italy, Circo Massimo OCTOBER1 – ROME, Italy, Circo Massimo2 – ROME, Italy, Circo Massimo 3 – ROME, Italy, Circo Massimo 9 – LONDON, UK, Royal Albert Hall10 – LONDON, UK, Royal Albert Hall11 – LONDON, UK, Royal Albert Hall12 – LONDON, UK, Royal Albert Hall14 – LONDON, UK, Royal Albert Hall15 – LONDON, UK, Royal Albert Hall29 – LOS ANGELES, CA, Hollywood Bowl 30 – LOS ANGELES, CA, Hollywood Bowl NOVEMBER4 – NEW YORK, NY, Madison Square Garden5 – NEW YORK, NY, Madison Square GardenGilmour shared his plans to return to the stage recently, and talked about the amendments he had made to his touring band.“It was all too robotic, and some people would have been better.