Roger Waters insists he and his former Pink Floyd bandmate David Gilmour will never be friends but although they were never close they still were able to make great music together
Roger Waters says he and his former Pink Floyd bandmate David Gilmour are "not mates" and "never were". The two musicians have had an acrimonious relationship since Roger quit the group he co-founded in 1965 back in 1985 describing them as a "spent force creatively". In the wake of his departure, bassist-and-vocalist Waters sued his former bandmates, guitarist Gilmour, drummer Nick Mason and late keyboard player Rick Wright, to stop them from using the Pink Floyd name which was a battle he ultimately lost and now accepts was "wrong" to start. Since his departure, Waters has only performed with Mason and Gilmour back in 2005 at the Live 8 charity concert in London, and during his own performance of 'The Wall' at The O2 arena in 2011 on a… (more)