Philly Loves Bowie Week and more in Philly music this week
Speedy Ortiz tops a Philly triple bill, plus bluegrass in Sellersville, jazz in Ardmore, and new music from Bad Bunny and SZA ...
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The 8 Best David Bowie Covers for “The Man Who Sold The World”
With the beloved artist’s birthday on Jan. 8 (and the anniversary of his death just two days later), we are celebrating the life and legacy of the thin white duke by sharing the best covers of his ...
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The 1967 Novelty Children’s Song That Took David Bowie a “Long Time” to Get Over
"I had to get over that a long time ago," said David Bowie. “But then as we all know, history is all revisionism. One makes ...
David Bowie Gave a Rolling Stones Song a Double Meaning
Two of the classic rock icons who defined the 1970s were David Bowie and The Rolling Stones. In some ways, the two couldn’t have been more different, but the “Fame” star once put his own spin on a ...
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From Peter Gabriel's 'Sledgehammer' to King Crimson, Tony Levin's bass lines serve the song
Influential bassist Tony Levin speaks with NPR's Eric Deggans about Levin's work with the experimental rock band King Crimson ...
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Behind the Album: ‘Aladdin Sane,’ the Transitional LP David Bowie Released as His Fame Was Blowing Up
David Bowie's album Aladdin Sane found him simply reflecting on all that was going on around him as he toured the world and his fame skyrocketed. His natural inclination to change things up ensured ...
Why Neil Young refused to play the BBC’s ‘corporate’ Glastonbury
The famously truculent rock star has pulled out of Glastonbury 2025 for unspecified reasons. Are David Bowie and Mick Jagger to blame?
Powderfinger's Bernard Fanning and Something For Kate's Paul Dempsey divide ABC viewers with New Year's Eve performance: 'Ancient crones'
Australian rock legends Bernard Fanning and Paul Dempsey left ABC viewers divided on Tuesday night as they performed at the ...
Simple Minds on the night that David Bowie and Iggy Pop gatecrashed their studio
The pair roped in the Scottish rockers for some football-style chanting when they found themselves working in the studio next ...
Tony Levin Always Brings the Stick
Levin recently wrapped a nationwide tour with BEAT, a group that consists of himself, guitarist Adrian Belew, guitarist Steve ...
David Bowie’s three covers of Bob Dylan: “Now hear this Robert Zimmerman”
We are taking a look back at three classic moments during which David Bowie paid tribute to his hero Bob Dylan and covered ...
The unlikely story of George Murray, the David Bowie bassist who became a school superintendent
Plucked from obscurity in 1975 to be in David Bowie’s band, then unceremoniously dumped five years later, bassist George Murray looks back on his time with the Thin White Duke ...