The very unstarry first gig of Bowie’s alter-ego Ziggy Stardust
THERE was some doubt as to whether the gig would even happen. It was February 10, 1972, and Britain, deep into a national miners’ strike, was in the grip of blackouts and power cuts. Outside on the Kingston bypass many street lights were out, and the local power station was down to its last three […]
Toy REVIEW: Oddities from Bowie’s pre-fame past
IN 1999, David Bowie performed Can’t Help Thinking About Me live for the first time in 30 years on his album VH1 Storytellers. It went down so well, the iconic star decided to re-record forgotten gems from his earliest years, the mid to late 60s. The result was Toy, his famous 2001 “lost album”. Daily […]
Elvis Presley: Spine-chilling song inspired dying David Bowie’s final album
ELVIS PRESLEY inspired a number of artists over the years including David Bowie who was a self-confessed Elvis fanatic. The late star went on to dedicate his final album’s title and last single to the King of Rock and Roll during his final months alive. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Hazel O’Connor on becoming a singer, cutting David Bowie’s hair and her latest tour
HAZEL O’CONNOR was sunbathing in a rubber dingy in the Bay of Beirut when she heard air raid sirens followed by an ominous rumbling in the sky. Daily Express :: Music Feed
David Bowie’s piano man Mike Garson revisits moment he knew he’d never speak to star again
WHEN Mike Garson scanned the email that had just dropped into his inbox, tears sprang to his eyes. Because he knew at that moment with a chilling certainty that his long friendship with David Bowie was coming to an end. Daily Express :: Music Feed
David Bowie earnings: Who earns David Bowie’s royalties? How much?
DAVID BOWIE was hugely successful in his lifetime and in his death – but who earns his royalties? Daily Express :: Music Feed
Solitary release: How director used skills from Avengers Endgame and Bowie’s son in movie
SOLITARY is the new sci-fi feature from Luke Armstrong – but how did he use his VFX skills from working on Avengers: Endgame to make the movie? Daily Express :: Films Feed
David Bowie live album release: How to listen to Bowie’s LiveAndWell.com album
DAVID BOWIE wrote some classic songs and albums – and now some of them have become available to listen to online. Daily Express :: Music Feed
David Bowie children: Who are the mothers of David Bowie’s children?
DAVID BOWIE was married twice in his lifetime – but who was the mother of his children? Daily Express :: Music Feed
Tom Jones SHOCK: How music legend is the real reason for David Bowie’s stage name
TOM JONES is the real reason for David Bowie’s stage name, according to a QI elf. Daily Express :: Music Feed