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7 of the Best David Bowie Covers for “The Man Who Sold The World”

It’s a testament to the brilliance of David Bowie and his music that he’s constantly being covered by other artists. Whatever your favorite track might be — there’s a good chance there are already multiple covers of it. For those who have such a special place in their heart for Bowie’s iconic song “The Man […]

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MOONAGE DAYDREAM, the life and genius of David Bowie hits the big screen this September

MOONAGE DAYDREAM, a film by Brett Morgen depicting the life and creative genius of David Bowie comes to theaters worldwide on September 16, 2022. Told through a sublime lens of never-before-seen footage, live Bowie performances and music — the feature-length cinematic experience dives into David Bowie’s creative, musical and spiritual journey. Narrated by David Bowie’s […]

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Bernard Fowler and Earl Slick Celebrating David Bowie at The Wiltern
Night one of Celebrating David Bowie illuminates the Wiltern with stellar performances

To honor David Bowie’s 70th birthday, Bowie band members, friends, and a massive ensemble of top recording and touring musicians from around the world are getting together for a one-time only series of global goodwill concerts, in aid of local charities, called “Celebrating David Bowie.” This past Tuesday marked night one of the grand Celebrating […]

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Remembering David Bowie: a death nobody was expecting, a life that will always be remembered

Updated Jan. 10, 2022 Revisiting this very personal post, six years later from the sudden death of David Bowie, I am still in tears. Not just for the tragic passing of this magnificent being, but because his legacy so strongly lives on today, perhaps stronger than ever. He is everywhere. While I’m not a fan […]

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Stream Janelle Monáe’s cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes”

Last week we were very fortunate enought to catch a private (and sensational) hour-long Janelle Monáe private performance at the new iHeartRadio Theater Los Angeles. Although she put on one of the best performances we’ve seen in 2014, we really wish she would have performed this incredible Bowie cover. Ms. Monáe has record a cover […]

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David Bowie Collaborates with Arcade Fire on New Single Reflektor
David Bowie Collaborates with Arcade Fire on New Single, “Reflektor”

Why yes, that is David Bowie you hear on the new Arcade Fire single, “Reflektor.” Earlier today, we shared Arcade Fire’s official video for “Reflektor” — the first single from their forthcoming album out October 29 via Merge. Many of you may have noticed a very familiar and magical voice, and if you’re top-notch at knowing […]

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Win Tickets to David Bowie Nite at Part Time Punks at the Echo – Jan. 20, 2013

Celebrate David Bowie’s 66th Birthday at the David Bowie Nite at Part Time Punks at the Echo on Sunday, January 20, featuring DJ Jose Maldonado of Sweet & Tender Hooligans.  The legendary singer recently dropped a new single and video and is set to release a new album in March.  But new hits and old […]

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New David Bowie Album Video and Single
David Bowie to Release New Album! New Video & Single Out Now!

IS DAVIE BOWIE GONNA TOUR IN 2013? We thinks so, and here’s why: It’s David Bowie’s 66th birthday today (January 8th) and what better way to celebrate the thin white duke’s birthday than with some big news! It looks like David Bowie has a new album dropping today, titled The Next Day. Additionally, Columbia Records just released a new David […]

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Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly Spoof David Bowie & Bing Crosby

If you’re a Davie Bowie fan, I’m sure you’ve seen his cheesy 1983 Christmas skit/duet with Bing Crosby for “The Little Drummer Boy / Peace On Earth.” Yes, it’s kind of corny, but hey so was “Labyrinth,” and who gives a fuck— it’s Bowie! Just when you think this hokey Christmas song can’t get any […]

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The Runaways Official Film Soundtrack and Special SXSW Premiere Announced!

I’m actually pretty damn stoked for the release of this flick! Not only cause I dig The Runaways (who doesn’t?) but I think Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart are perfect for their roles as Cherie Currie and Joan Jett (respectively). The Runaways is what happens when two chicks from The Valley have way to much […]

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David Bowie – “Space Oddity” 40th Anniversary Edition

In the paste couple of years, our favorite “thin white duke,” David Bowie, has brought back a lot of the great songs that made us fall in love with him. From his “iSELECT:BOWIE” digital album to his “David Bowie, Live Santa Monica 72,” I don’t think I’m the only one that feels: you can never […]

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Sunset Rubdown Tour Dates for US and Europe Announced!

Tour time! From Europe to the US, looks like Canada’s Sunset Rubdown is about to embark on a jam-packed tour. Fresh off the press with their storybook-like new album “Dragonslayer,” Sunset Rubdown will be touring with both the Elfin Saddle and the Witchies. Pick your dates wisely, this will be a gig you won’t want to […]

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“Dragonslayer” by Sunset Rubdown – Album Review

“Dragonslayer” by Sunset Rubdown – Wolf Parades’s co-frontmant/keyboardist, Spencer Krug has been keeping his musical pallet full with a colorful variety of bands. From the more widely known Wolf Parade, to Swan Lake, and Frog Eyes, his most active side project Sunset Rubdown has put out its fourth album “Dragon Slayer.” With his unique voice, […]

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Where the Wild Things Are

Not just because I loved this book when I was kid, not just because I have an obsession with the unknown and different worlds, not just because it’s an Arcade Fire song playing up in the trailer (they actually cut it with David Bowie too), but maybe because my super talented animation genius of a […]

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Coachella 2009: Who's Going?

The line-up was announced this past weekend and it’s looking damn good! Coachella 2009: are you going? As always there’s already rumors of who the surprise headliner will be, not to say that The Killers aren’t good enough to headline, uh … but Coachella always adds someone big and bad in the end.  Last year […]

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Rolling Stone Magazine on a Diet

Damn this recession bull shit is hurting everyone, even big time mags such as Rolling Stone. This popular music magazine has been around for quite sometime since the late 60’s and has featured some iconic bands on their large covers. From Zeppelin to Bowie, and even a bunch of lamers such as Brittany Spears and […]

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Was Prince Really Paid 4 Million for Coachella 2008?

Dayum son! Is this nonsense true?! Four million for Prince! Although I do love my platform wearing little man, 4 mill is just crazy! Read the full article here. Hopefully it won’t be a big disappointment like Madonna was in 06. “What kind of an artist makes her loyal fans wait 20 minutes in a […]

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