Longtime Bowie guitarist Earl Slick returned to the Berklee College of Music last week to impart lessons from his 50+ years as a musician to students, some of whom joined him on stage for a mini-concert of Bowie songs. I…
For many commentators, “It Ain’t Easy” stands as the one conspicuous flaw on The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. What’s it doing on the album? It isn’t even a Bowie original (so yes, my…
I spent last November and December in the city of my birth, Buffalo, New York. While there, I conducted two Bowie-related interviews, the first of which will post tomorrow. That interview will be with Bethany Halbreich and Cameron Sinclair, proprietors…
Welcome to my weekly roundup of Bowie news. I’ve slightly reorganized this feature to separate out recycled stories that appear to be posted primarily to boost search visibility. Those items are still included in the roundup, but they now appear…
John and Jesse Malloy hosted the Fantastic Voyage podcast for 89 episodes, wrapping up last year. The podcast featured the brothers discussing every Bowie album and more, and concluded with their countdown of their top 100 Bowie songs. It was…
My weekly interview, which will go live tomorrow, will feature members of the Bowie tribute band, Modern Love. Modern Love is a terrific band— a supergroup of sorts— that seeks to recreate the experience of going to a Bowie concert…
Emm Gryner is an award-winning musician, author, and vocal coach with 22 albums to her name, who toured and recorded with Bowie around 25 years ago. I had her on my show as a guest several months ago, and we…
Welcome to my weekly roundup of Bowie news! Click on the bolded article titles to read the originals. Read on for summaries of Bowie-related stories that posted this past week, and click on the bolded story names to link to…
This Saturday, I’ll be posting my interview with Nacho, the British self-taught filmmaker behind the YouTube channel Nacho’s Videos. Nacho lives on a small island off the coast of Hong Kong, where he teaches early-morning yoga and quietly produces some…
Welcome to my weekly roundup of Bowie news! Click on the bolded article titles to read the originals. While there were many Bowie related stories this week, perhaps the biggest story of interest to Bowie fans was the death of…