Clifford Slapper at the party with Bob Slayer yesterday (19 march 2015) Yesterday, I went to writer Polly Trope’s birthday party in Soho. Last April, I blogged about her ‘autobio-novel’ Cured Meat: Memoirs of a Psychiatric Runaway. Musician Clifford Slapper was also at her party yesterday. He, too, has written a book, published today. It is … Read more
David Bowie Is David Bowie in the ‘Tokyo Pop’ vinyl bodysuit that Yamamoto Kansai designed for his Aladdin Sane tour, 1973 Every time I thought I’d got it made It seemed the taste was not so sweet So I turned myself to face me But I’ve never caught a glimpse Of how the others must … Read more
sunday ,march 08 ,2015 Written by: Chris Epting As the popular exhibit entitled “David Bowie Is” continues to captivate fans around the world, this month we thought we would take a look at 10 notable landmarks that David Bowie touched in America. Starting with his very first concert here and covering some video sites, recording … Read more
Duffy Archive presents David Bowie at the White Cloth Gallery, Leeds. The exhibition features previously unseen and behind-the-scenes images of the Lodger and Aladdin Sane cover shoots. Along with David Bailey and Terence Donovan, Duffy was part of the ‘Terrible Trio’ seen as defining and capturing the London of the ‘Swinging Sixties’, moving models from studios … Read more
David Bowie Young Americans 7” 40th Anniversary Edition Released Now released is David Bowie Young Americans: 40th Anniversary Picture Disc Single Limited Edition on 23-2-2015 A1-side YOUNG AMERICANS (Mix Single Edit 2007) Produced/mixed Tony Visconti Mixed at Looking Glass Studio A2-side IT’S GONNA BE ME (With Strings) Produced/mixed Tony Visconti Recorded … Read more
David Bowie will release his single ‘Changes’ as a limited edition seven-inch picture disc for this year’s Record Store Day on April 18. The track, taken from Bowie’s 1971 album ‘Hunky Dory’, will be released on white/clear vinyl. It will be released alongside ‘Kingdom Come’, a track that originally appeared on 1980 album ‘Scary Monsters … Read more
