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Legendary Record Producer Shel Talmy Leaves The Building Aged 87

Shel Talmy, the legendary record producer behind the hits of The Kinks, The Who and The Easybeats, has died at age 87 and he has gone out laughing.

Tagged as: 60s, David Bowie, Easyboeats, pop, rock, Shel Talmy, The Kinks, UK

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Check Out Pet Shop Boys Covering David Bowie’s ‘All The Young Dudes’

by Noise11.com

Check Out Pet Shop Boys Covering David Bowie’s ‘All The Young Dudes’

Tagged as: 20s, All The Young Dudes, David Bowie, Pet Shop Boys, pop, rock, UK

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New David Bowie ‘Starman’ Video Made From Previously Unused Mick Rock Footage

by Paul Cashmere

A brand new video of David Bowie’s ‘Starman’ has been released made from previously unused footage from the archive of Bowie photographer Mick Rock.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, UK, Ziggy Stardust

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David Bowie ‘Pin-Ups’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

19 October 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the David Bowie covers album ‘Pin-Ups’.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, Pin-Ups, rock, UK

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Could Nirvana Be Planning An ABBA Like Event?

by Music-News.com

Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic hasn’t completely ruled out the Grunge legends doing an ABBA Voyage-style show with late frontman Kurt Cobain’s hologram.

Tagged as: 90s, Abba, David Bowie, Nirvana, rock, USA

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David Bowie ‘Life On Mars’ Given 4K Upgrade For 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

To mark the 50th anniversary of the release of David Bowie’s ‘Life On Mars?’, the video for the song has been upgraded to 4K.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, Life On Mars, Rick Wakeman, rock, UK

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David Bowie Live Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars Movie Gets 50th Anniversary Treatment

by Paul Cashmere

When David Bowie retired Ziggy Stardust on 3 July 1973, the performance was documented and released as the Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars motion picture movie.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, movie, rock, UK, Ziggy Stardust

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Jason Singh To Take ‘Heaven’s Greatest Hits’ Around Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Jason Singh will tour his ‘Heaven’s Greatest Hits’ show around Australia in September, October and November 2023.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, David Bowie, Elvis Presley, Freddie Mercury, Jason Singh, Michael Hutchence, Michael Jackson, pop, Prince, rock, Taxiride

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Unreleased David Bowie ‘Let’s Dance’ About To Surface

by Music-News.com

An unreleased version of David Bowie’s ‘Let’s Dance’ is to be released as an NFT to mark the 40th anniversary of the mega-hit.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Lets Dance, rock, UK

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David Bowie Previously Unreleased Version of ‘Let’s Dance’ Coming for MusiCares

by Music-News.com

Gala Music has announced a partnership with Larry Dvoskin – a multi-faceted music professional and philanthropist who has written/produced songs for the likes of David Bowie, Robert Plant, Bono, Beach Boys, and more – to release a limited series of David Bowie inspired digital collectibles; giving fans access to a never-before-heard version of the icon’s 1983 hit “Let’s Dance.”

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, UK

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Ryuichi Sakamoto Dies At Age 71

by Paul Cashmere

Award winning Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto had died at age 71.

Tagged as: 80s, David Bowie, electronica, Japan, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yellow Magic Orchestra

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Glen Matlock Isn’t Up For A Sex Pistols Hologram Show

by Music-News.com

Glen Matlock admits the chances of the Sex Pistols creating a show with late band member Sid Vicious as a hologram are slim.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Glen Matlock, rock, Sex Pistols, UK

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David Bowie 50th Anniversary Aladdin Sane Exhibition To Open In London

by Music-News.com

The 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s iconic album ‘Aladdin Sane’ is being celebrated with a host of events being held at London’s Southbank Centre.

Tagged as: 70s, Aladdin Sane, David Bowie, rock, UK

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David Bowie Set For ABBA Voyage Style Production

by Music-News.com

David Bowie could be the focus of a new ABBA Voyage-style virtual reality show.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, rock, UK

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David Walsh Buys David Bowie’s Handwritten ‘Jean Genie’ Lyrics For Mona Tasmania

by Music-News.com

David Bowie’s handwritten lyrics to ‘Jean Genie’ have fetched £46,000 at auction and the new owner is the owner of Mona in Tasmania, David Walsh.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, David Bowie, David Walsh, Jean Genie, MONA, rock, Tasmania, UK

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David Bowie Handwritten ‘Starman’ Lyrics Sold To MONA Tasmania

by Paul Cashmere

David Walsh has purchased David Bowie’s handwritten lyrics for ‘Starman’ for the MONA Museum in Hobart, Tasmania.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, David Walsh, MONA, rock, Starman, UK

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David Bowie Honored At The Music Walk Of Fame

by Music-News.com

David Bowie has been honoured with a stone on the Music Walk of Fame.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Music Walk of Fame, rock, UK

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David Bowie To Be Honored On London Walk of Fame

by Music-News.com

David Bowie is to be honoured with a place on the Music Walk of Fame in London.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, rock, UK, Walk of Fame

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Taxiride’s Jason Singh Creates New Show ‘Heaven’s Greatest Hits’

by Paul Cashmere

Taxiride singer and songwriter Jason Singh has put his own songs aside to perform the songs of the artists who inspired him. His new show is called ‘Heaven’s Greatest Hits’.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Australia, David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, George Michael, Heavens Greatest Hits, Jason Singh, Michael Hutchence, Prince, rock

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T. Rex ‘The Slider’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

21 July 1972, what a day. Not only was Rod Stewart ‘Never A Dull Moment’ released, so was T. Rex ‘The Slider’.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, Elton John, Marc Bolon, pop, rock, Rod Stewart, Roxy Music, T. Rex, The Slider, UK

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Mattel To Release Another David Bowie Barbie

by Paul Cashmere

Mattel will release a new David Bowie Barbie doll based around the Bowie ‘Life On Mars’ look.

Tagged as: 70s, Barbie, David Bowie, Life On Mars, Mattel, rock, UK

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Baz Luhrmann Had Plans To Work With David Bowie

by Paul Cashmere

Baz Luhrmann had plans to work on a project with David Bowie.

Tagged as: Baz Luhrmann, David Bowie, Elvis, movies

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Previous Unreleased Starman Released for Ziggy Stardust 50th Anniversary

by Music-News.com

An unreleased version of David Bowie’s ‘Starman’ has been revealed to celebrate 50 years of ‘The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars’.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, Starman, UK, Ziggy Stardust

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David Bowie ‘Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie ‘Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars’ Turns 50

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, UK, Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars

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Wolfgang Van Halen Slams Producers of Eddie Van Halen Autopsy Show

by Paul Cashmere

Wolfgang Van Halen has slammed into the producers of the upcoming television episode of ‘Autopsy: The Last Hours Of …” about his father Eddie Van Halen.

Tagged as: Amy Winehouse, Autopsy The Last Hours of, David Bowie, Eddie Van Halen, Elvis Presley, George Harrison, George Michael, James Brown, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Karen Carpenter, Lou Reed, Michael Jackson, Michel Hutchence, Prince, Tom Petty, Van Halen, Whitney Houston, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Queen ‘Hot Space’ Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

The Queen album ‘Hot Space’ has turned 40 years old.

Tagged as: 80s, David Bowie, Hot Space, Queen, rock, UK

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Ziggy Stardust To Get A 50th Anniversary Reissue As David Bowie ‘Starman’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

The now classic David Bowie song ‘Starman’ turned 50 this week. That has sparked a 50th anniversary edition of the album it was from ‘Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars’.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, Starman, UK, Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars

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Discover The Wet Leg Album And Find The David Bowie Easter Egg

by Paul Cashmere

British indie band Wet Leg have put real music back to number one on both the English and Australia album charts this week. Yes, an actual rock record is at number one.

Tagged as: 20s, Australian charts, David Bowie, pop, UK, UK charts, Wet Leg

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Neighbours Axing Gives Barry Crocker A Number One UK Hit

by Paul Cashmere

Barry Crocker has the number one hit in the UK today. His ‘Neighbours Theme’ has bulleted to number one after news of the axing of the Australian soap opera after 37 years.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Barry Crocker, David Bowie, Neighbours, Petula Clark, television, Tony Hatch

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Dave Grohl And Ricky Gervais Discuss David Bowie

by Paul Cashmere

January 8 would have been David Bowie’s 75th birthday. Bowie died in 2016, just two days after his 69th birthday.

Tagged as: 70s, Dave Grohl, David Bowie, Ricky Gervais, rock, UK

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