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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /1 month ago

The One Minute Music Book Club: Bowie’s Bookshelf–The 100 Books That Changed David Bowie’s Life by John O’Connell

David Bowie was a voracious reader. He’d read about everything, absorbing knowledge and opinion and then transmuting that into music. John O’Connor has compiled a fascinating list...

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openculture.com /1 month ago

David Bowie Picks His 12 Favorite David Bowie Songs

Admit it, your list of favorite Bowie songs is full of the big hits. Hell, maybe it’s all hits; there’s no shame in that. Digging deep into the crates will yield many an overlooked...

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mentalfloss.com /1 month ago

David Bowie's Favorite (and Least Favorite) David Bowie Songs

Here are David Bowie's favorite songs, as well as songs he wasn't such a fan of—including "Space Oddity."

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thatericalper.com /2 days ago

Simon Goddard’s ‘Bowie Odyssey 76’ Explores Bowie’s Berlin Turn

Simon Goddard is back with the 7th volume of his acclaimed Bowie Odyssey series, and this one lands in one of the darkest years of David Bowie’s life. ‘Bowie Odyssey 76’, out July...

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loudersound.com /1 month ago

“Bowie’s a hell of a fast guy. I had to be quicker than him. The band and David would leave the studio to go to sleep, b...

In 1977 David Bowie helped create four albums and found redemption. Not a bad year

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loudersound.com /3 weeks ago

“The rock business has become so established, and so much like a society, that I have revolted against it." After killin...

After Aladdin Sane, Bowie recorded Pin Ups to pacify his label – but the critics weren't impressed

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theguardian.com /17 hours ago

Unheard David Bowie songs from 1965 to be released – including ones with Jimmy Page on guitar

Compilation entitled David Bowie: The Shel Talmy Recordings will be released in September, collating material from when he recorded as Davy JonesUnheard 1965 recordings by David Bo...

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

3 Forgotten B-Sides That Outshine Their Classic A-Side Releases

David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust In the battle for song supremacy, sometimes it's the B-sides that outdo their A-side pairs. These are three forgotten B-sides that outshine their cla...

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loudersound.com /1 week ago

Placebo's Brian Molko reveals the one question that David Bowie asked all his musician friends

Brian Molko shares David Bowie's words of wisdom, and reveals who he'd like to portray him in a Placebo biopic

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /1 month ago

The One Minute Music Book Club: The Rolling Stones–The Biography by Bob Spitz

This one just arrived yesterday, so I haven’t had a chance to get through its 600+ pages, but this past Sunday’s New York Times Book Review liked it a lot. If you’re a

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /1 month ago

The One Minute Music Book Club: Pink Floyd Shine On–The Definitive Oral History by Mark Blake

The title says it all: A detailed oral history of one of the greatest bands of all time. All Pink Floyd fans will love this book. View this post on Instagram A post

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ultimateclassicrock.com /20 hours ago

21 Tracks From David Bowie's Earliest Sessions Are Coming Out

"The Shel Talmy Recordings" features unreleased recordings made in 1965 with the Who and the Kinks producer and guitarist Jimmy Page. Continue reading…

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americansongwriter.com /3 weeks ago

3 David Bowie Songs From the 1970s That Sounded Way Ahead of Their Time

(Photo by John Lynn Kirk/Redferns/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Everybody knows that David Bowie was ahead of the curve in the 1970s with some of his best work. These three songs ar...

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ultimateclassicrock.com /2 weeks ago

How David Bowie Created the 'Labyrinth' Soundtrack

In addition to starring in the movie as the Goblin King, he also wrote half the soundtrack. Continue reading…

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loudersound.com /3 weeks ago

"In the studio the baby I picked couldn’t put two gurgles together. I kicked it, I did everything to make it scream, and...

The five songs David Bowie recorded for Labyrinth were never performed live, but that doesn't mean they weren't special to him, or to fans

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musicconnection.com /2 weeks ago

The Best Gig I Ever Saw: US3 Digs Bowie

Geoff Wilkinson of US3 told us about his Bowie experience... Geoff Wilkinson: Without a doubt one of the best gigs I ever saw was the first time I saw David Bowie. It was June 15,...

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louderthanwar.com /1 month ago

Bowie Nights: Behind The Lens with six Bowie photographers

Lightroom in London hosted a series of short interviews with six well-known photographers who all worked closely with David Bowie, hosted by Miranda Sawyer and featuring Kevin Cumm...

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nme.com /2 weeks ago

David Bowie’s V&A archive to go on tour across the UK

"This is a thrilling opportunity for fans to get up close with never-before-seen objects from Bowie’s personal archive and to celebrate his remarkable story and extraordinary creat...

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louderthanwar.com /2 weeks ago

V&A to bring David Bowie archive highlights to Blackpool’s Showtown museum

V&A to bring David Bowie archive highlights to Blackpool’s Showtown The post V&A to bring David Bowie archive highlights to Blackpool’s Showtown museum appeared first on Lo...

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nme.com /1 month ago

Every song on ‘The Boroughs’ soundtrack

David Bowie, Lauryn Hill, Bruce Springsteen and Bill Withers all pop up in the new Netflix sci-fi show The post Every song on ‘The Boroughs’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.

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ajournalofmusicalthings.com /20 hours ago

There’s a new album of unheard David Bowie material coming in September

Back when David Bowie was still David Jones, he was a middling British singer exploring American R&B sounds. In early 1965, he and his band, The Lower Third, worked on some rec...

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theparisreview.org /1 month ago

The Vanishing Library: Timothy Ely’s Odd Little Book from Outer Space

“The few words it contains are indecipherable, of no language. (The letters look Hebrew—if you don’t know Hebrew and have never seen Hebrew letters before.)”

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scotsman.com /2 weeks ago

V&A’s David Bowie exhibition to visit Dundee with over 100 treasures from incredible archive

David Bowie: On Tour will see a number of items which have never been on public display go on show at the V&A Dundee

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thespinoff.co.nz /2 weeks ago

‘Everyone should just read, full stop’: Delaney Davidson’s books confessional

Welcome to The Spinoff Books Confessional, in which we get to know the reading habits of Aotearoa writers, and guests. This week: musician and Auckland Live Cabaret Festival artist...

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