One of the all-time great rock musicians, also famous as an actor, David Bowie crafted and performed some of classic tunes including "Changes", "Ziggy Stardust", "Space Oddity" and many, many more. David also participated in some great collaborations such as "Under Pressure" with Queen and "Little Drummer Boy" with Bing Crosby. His film acting credits include memorable roles in "Labyrinth", "The Last Temptation of Christ" and "The Man Who Fell to Earth."
LAST MINUTE TIX: As part of the Museum of Modern Art’s Modern Monday Series, Thurston Moore will host a film program of David Bowie’s music videos. All in all 15 videos will be screened, and while the event sold out the museum just announced that $5 tickets will be available again at 1 p.m. today at their information desk. More details here . ART: The NYPL's Art Deco Design: Rhythm and ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:53:38 GMTAn archaeological dig through David Bowie's astonishingly varied career as a musician and cultural provocateur eventually reveals three sharply distinguished phases: the 1970s Glam Androgyny Era, the 1980s Mainstream-Chasing Era, and the Return to Respectability begun in the '90s and continued in...
Publ.Date : Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:13:15 GMTIt's late 1979 and the Human League are pioneering Britain's synthesiser pop revolution. The previous week, at a gig at the Nashville Rooms in London, David Bowie had bounded into their dressing room to proclaim them "the future of rock'n'roll", a comment picked up by NME. However, that doesn't count for much by the time the tour reaches the band's hometown, Sheffield. In the middle of the ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 29 Nov 2008 02:51:42 GMTJohn King, the mastermind behind "Louisville is for Lovers," made a splash last year when he enlisted a bunch of Louisville bands to cover the Misfits. How do you top that? By re-creating David Bowie's 1972 musical landmark, "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars"?
Publ.Date : Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:50:32 GMTBowie revisited, can-do for City Harvest, and a (RED) bash for music junkies
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:45:53 GMT
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David's birthname was David Robert Hayward-Jones. He used the name David Bowie to avoid confusion with the then well-known Davy Jones, lead singer of the Monkees.
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