We talk exclusively with Andrew Sinclair, the sculptor who has designed the David Bowie statue for Aylesbury, on the day the maquette (small scale model) of the statue is unveiled. The money for the statue was raised following a crowdfunding initiative by David Stopps
Bowie’s music was bought and streamed by more people than any other artist, including Adele and Drake, according to the BPI. David Bowie has been named as the most popular recording artist of 2016, beating the multi-million selling likes of Adele and Drake, according to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Following the shocking news of … Read more
Parlophone have announced that three David Bowie albums are to be reissued next month. The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars and Hunky Dory will be released on limited edition gold vinyl on June 16 – 45 years to the day since the original launch of Ziggy in 1972. Parlophone … Read more
Guitarist Gerry Leonard’s acoustic re-working of David Bowie’s 80’s classic “Loving The Alien” is just one example of his subtle genius. Enjoy this interview with Gerry where he talks about how he came up with the beautiful stripped-down version of the song, and then watch Gerry and Bowie perform it together live in concert as … Read more
A rock ’n’ roll night to rival the good old days last night, as the premiere of a new documentary about David Bowie and his guitarist brought out the hedonist in guests at the May Fair Hotel. There wasn’t quite dancing in the street but guests certainly bopped in the corridors. A motley crew including … Read more
Bowie channeled “every style I’ve ever written” on underwhelming 1987 album Never Let Me Down was originally released 30 years ago, on April 27th, 1987 Between releasing the Tonight LP and making 1987’s Never Let Me Down, David Bowie experienced a surge in creativity. He appeared in the fantasy movie Labyrinth, recorded a raucous cover … Read more
The Jim Henson cult classic, starring Bowie and a whole lotta Muppets, celebrated its 30th anniversary last year David Bowie and Trevor Jones’ soundtrack for the iconic Jim Henson movie Labyrinth is coming back to vinyl for the first time since its original 1986 release. The new Labyrinth OST reissue is due May 12 via UMe. It was remastered at … Read more
