David Bowie co-writing stage work that will feature new songs Based on cult 70’s film The Man Who Fell to Earth, Lazarus is a collaboration with Tony-winner Enda Walsh and will launch off-Broadway this winter “This is another dimension of David Bowie,” intones the booming voiceover of the trailer to the musician’s 1976 film The … Read more
David Bowie additions A collection of songs from the late 60’s and early 70’s – SQ 9 A collection of songs from the late 60’s and early 70’s that I received when I bought a collection of photocopied photo’s and articles called “additions 1947-1971″ It’s a collection of mostly demos, some of them in very … Read more
David Bowie Rebel Rebel – book Rebel Rebel: coming your way, 27 March 2015. This book is essentially “Bowiesongs, Part 1.” Bowie song-by-song, in chronological order from “Liza Jane” to “Station to Station,” 1964-1976. All the blog entries have been revised, updated and improved (with hope), with a host of new material. Each song entry … Read more
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
