A new look at the upcoming documentary “David Bowie: The Last Five Years” has been revealed by HBO, which will air the film in January. The documentary centers on the final years of Bowie’s remarkable career, focusing mainly on his last two albums, “The Next Day” and “Blackstar” and on his musical “Lazarus”. A description … Read more
‘Dead Ringers’ star Jon Culshaw will portray the late artist in the forthcoming programme, which will air next month A new BBC radio drama will dramatise the making of David Bowie‘s final studio album, ‘Blackstar’. The late artist released his twenty-fifth and final album on January 8, 2016, which coincided with Bowie’s 69th birthday. Two … Read more
If you’re not into the idea of angels and Santa Claus hanging off your Christmas tree, then why not go for another type of otherwordly being and decorate with David Bowie? Ziggy Stardust decoration £16, shop.nationaltheatre.org.uk
“HE WAS LIKE A GIFT FROM THE GODS” 2016 was a terrible year for the entertainment industry. For a while, it seemed that every time you opened a newspaper, or every time your smart phone signaled an update from Twitter or Facebook, the noise heralded the death of yet another great: in the first five … Read more
Experimental full version of the video. Album audio. Both the ad (colour) and the discarded video (b&w) are abbreviated – and the latter also mostly abandoned the original storyline.
Over 40 years after working on a classic Bowie album, pianist Mike Garson is revisiting it, live. Duncan Seaman reports. Recorded in 1973 when David Bowie and his band were at the peak of their glam rock powers, Aladdin Sane is noted not only for songs such as The Jean Genie or Panic in Detroit, … Read more
