David Bowie released his debut album on June 1st, 1967, the same day as the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. He’d already been trying to become a pop star for years – his first single, “Liza Jane,” had been released under the name Davie Jones and the King … Read more
1973 album saw Bowie dive deep into the dark side of his glam fantasies Rest in peace, Ziggy Stardust – long live Aladdin Sane. Just a year after seducing the world with the saga of Ziggy, Bowie killed him off to invent a new glam character – a much darker … Read more
David Gilmour has performed “Comfortably Numb” at nearly every one of his solo concerts over the past three decades, and without Roger Waters onstage he’s relied on everyone from Bob Geldof to Robert Wyatt to anonymous backup singers to handle the doctor’s vocal parts. (“Just a little pinprick…”) But when … Read more
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text Bosnia honors David Bowie” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Another tribute to David Bowie has been erected – this time in Sarajevo, Bosnia. A group of artists unveiled a stunning 43-foot high mural honoring the late musician for his humanitarian work during the Bosnian war. … Read more
One of David Bowie’s best live sets is finally coming out on vinyl in a must-have collectors box set The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase. There’s little … Read more
David Bowie hadn’t finished making new music in the weeks before he died. In fact, the British music legend told his longtime Brooklyn-born producer Tony Visconti he had just written new material. Visconti was behind the boards for 14 Bowie albums including this year’s Blackstar which was released two days … Read more