David never rested on his laurels. We played a relatively small venue called Shepherd’s Bush Empire back in London in 1997. We did two songs as a medley – a new version of the ever so famous “Fame” and then “Outside” from a terrific album by the same name. David … Read more
Iggy Pop talks about the man who “resurrected” him and spins his favorite Bowie tracks As part of BBCβs annual Proms concert series, a David Bowie tribute concert was held at Londonβs Royal Albert Hall over the weekend, featuring performances from John Cale, Amanda Palmer, Marc Almond, and others. Additionally, … Read more
Musicians gathered in Italy to pay tribute to the late icon. Rockinβ 1000, a volunteer-based thousand-member rock band, performed David Bowieβs βRebel Rebelβ at Orogel Stadium in Cesena, Italy over the weekend. It was part of a larger concert that was assembled after a video of Rockinβ 1000 performing βLearn … Read more
The way the singer overcame family abuse has much to teach us, says child psychologist Oliver James I began researching David Bowie’s childhood three years before his death in January this year. As you might expect of such a remarkable man, it’s a remarkable story, one with much to teach … Read more
The Prom took us from the brooding Cold War-evokingΒ WarszawaΒ to a joyous instrumentalΒ Let’s Dance, with the audience providing the vocals audio Track 01 Β Radio Three introduction 2:12 Track 02 Β 6Music introduction and interviews 11:43 Track 03 Β Warszaw (aarr s t a r g a z e) 4:35Β Track 04 Β Station to … Read more
Β This home movie captures footage of David Bowie performing a concert on his Heroes tour at the Dallas Convention Center on April 10, 1978. An excellent concert. Here,too,most of the people did nut yet Know which songs were going to be played,but Bowie gives some of it away by … Read more