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On the 30th of December, 2016, 12-year-old Katelyn Nicole Davis from Cedartown, Georgia, hanged herself in her garden. The tormented young girl live streamed the heart-breaking event. After the footage went viral, police were powerless to take it down.


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Watch these reactions and reviews to experience the power of the Pompeii solo and see why it's considered a career-defining moment for Gilmour:

David Gilmour 's performance of "" at the ancient Roman amphitheater in Pompeii is widely considered one of the definitive live versions of the song. Recorded in July 2016, this performance marked his return to the site 45 years after Pink Floyd's legendary 1971 film. Performance Highlights david_gilmour_comfortably_numb_live_in_pompeii_...

: Critics frequently highlight the unique "magical" atmosphere of the Roman ruins under the looming Mount Vesuvius. Unlike the 1971 performance, which had no audience, this show featured a crowd of 2,600 people. Watch these reactions and reviews to experience the

: Gilmour’s aging vocals are often described as having a weathered, soulful quality that adds depth to the performance. He is backed by a stellar band, including Chuck Leavell (of The Rolling Stones) handling the vocal parts originally sung by Roger Waters. Unlike the 1971 performance, which had no audience,

Watch these reactions and reviews to experience the power of the Pompeii solo and see why it's considered a career-defining moment for Gilmour:

David Gilmour 's performance of "" at the ancient Roman amphitheater in Pompeii is widely considered one of the definitive live versions of the song. Recorded in July 2016, this performance marked his return to the site 45 years after Pink Floyd's legendary 1971 film. Performance Highlights

: Critics frequently highlight the unique "magical" atmosphere of the Roman ruins under the looming Mount Vesuvius. Unlike the 1971 performance, which had no audience, this show featured a crowd of 2,600 people.

: Gilmour’s aging vocals are often described as having a weathered, soulful quality that adds depth to the performance. He is backed by a stellar band, including Chuck Leavell (of The Rolling Stones) handling the vocal parts originally sung by Roger Waters.

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Self Isolation in a Ghost Town
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Trial by Fire – David Lee Gavitt
The Sad Life & Death of an Aquatot
5 Horrific Circus Tragedies
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