David Bowie

Neil Finn Covers Prince At Home

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Finn’s latest At Home episode is a cover of Prince’s ‘When Doves Cry’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Crowded House, David Bowie, Neil Finn, New Zealand, Prince, rock

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Peter Frampton Has A Story About Being Saved By David Bowie

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Peter Frampton says David Bowie once saved his life.

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

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Check Out This New Previously Unreleased 1997 Video of David Bowie ‘Repetition’

by Paul Cashmere

A video for David Bowie’s 1997 track ‘Repetition’ has been released for the first time.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, ChangesNowBowie, David Bowie, rock, UK

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Watch Neil Finn Perform David Bowie ‘Heroes’ From Home

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Finn has performed a cover of the David Bowie classic ‘Heroes’ at his house in New Zealand.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Crowded House, David Bowie, Neil Finn, New Zealand, rock

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David Bowie Estate Release ‘Baby Universal ‘97’

by Paul Cashmere

The Estate of David Bowie has slipped another nugget out to fans. ‘Baby Universal 97’ is a re-recording of Bowie’s 1991 Tin Machine II track.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, David Bowie, rock, UK

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Ivan Kral of Patti Smith Band Dies Aged 71

by Paul Cashmere

Patti Smith Band member Ivan Kral has died at the age of 71.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Czechoslovakia, David Bowie, Europe, Ivan Kral, Patti Smith, punk, rock, USA

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Icehouse Cover Up With Bowie and Sex Pistols at Melbourne Zoo Twilights

by Paul Cashmere

The newest song Icehouse performed at their Melbourne Zoo Twilights show on Sunday night was 30 years old. There were even Bowie and Sex Pistols covers.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Australia, David Bowie, Icehiouse, rock, Sex Pistols

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New David Bowie Available Now, Plus Record Store Day Release Announced

by Tim Cashmere

To celebrate what would have been David Bowie’s 73rd birthday, Parlophone have announced two releases from the star.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Changes, David Bowie, Gail Ann Dorsey, new release, Record Store Day

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David Bowie’s ‘Life On Mars’ Played On 17th Century Church Bells

by Paul Cashmere

The sound of David Bowie’s ‘Life On Mars’ played on 400-year old church bells in Amsterdam was heard booming from a 400-year old cathedral this week.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, David Bowie, rock, UK

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Revisiting Pat Metheny’s Classic Moment With David Bowie ‘This Is Not America’

by Paul Cashmere

In 1985 American jazz fusion musician Pat Metheny collaborated with David Bowie for the mind-blowing theme to ‘The Falcon and the Snowman’, ‘This Is Not America’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, David Bowie, jazz, Live Nation, Pat Metheny, rock, The Falcon and the Snowman

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New Music Releases for 15 November 2019

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Celine Dion, Madeon, Lil’ Peep, Bruce Springsteen (live), David Bowie, Winston Surfshirt, Ronnie Wood, Milky Chance, Lady Antebellum, Fall Out Bog (GH2), Tory Lanez (mixtape), Paul Kelly (GH2), Westlife and the ‘Frozen 2’ soundtrack.

Tagged as: Australia, Bruce Springsteen (Live), Celine Dion, David Bowie, Fall Out Bog (GH2), Frozen 2, Lady Antebellum, Lil’ Peep, Madeon, Milky Chance, music releases, new music, Paul Kelly (GH2), Ronnie Wood, soundtrack, Tory Lanez (mixtape), Westlife, Winston Surfshirt

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Jason Singh’s The Voices Supergroup To Perform At Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

The Voices Supergroup featuring Shannon Noll, Jason Singh, Andrew De Silva and Tim Watson will perform the music of Tom Petty, Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, Roy Orbison, Jim Morrison, John Lennon, George Michael, David Bowie, Michael Hutchence, Amy Winehouse, Prince, Elvis, Whitney Houston in their new show Heaven’s Greatest Hits at Memo Music Hall St Kilda on 15 November.

Tagged as: Amy Winehouse, Andrew De Silva and Tim Watson will perform the music of Tom Petty, Australia, David Bowie, Elvis, George Michael, Jason Singh, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, Marvin Gaye, Michael Hutchence, Prince, Roy Orbison, Shannon Noll, The Voice Supergroup, Whitney Houston

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Mattel Has Made A David Bowie Ziggy Stardust Barbie Doll

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie’s sci-fi alter ego Ziggy Stardust is being made into a Barbie.

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

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R.I.P. Rip Torn 1931-2019

by Paul Cashmere

Actor Rip Torn, who played opposite David Bowie in ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’, has died at his home in Connecticut at the age of 88.

Tagged as: 30 Rock, Actor, David Bowie, Rip Torn, The Larry Sanders Show, The Man Who Fell To Earth, USA

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Hollywood Vampires Perform David Bowie’s Heroes

by Paul Cashmere

Supergroup Hollywood Vampires have covered David Bowie ‘Heroes’ for their second album ‘Rise’, due 21 June.

Tagged as: 10s, Aerosmith, David Bowie, hard rock, Hollywood Vampires, Joe Perry, Johnny Depp, rock

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Could the David Bowie biopic be next?

by Music-News.com

The filmmakers behind Amy are in discussions to lead a documentary on rock icon David Bowie.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Lazarus, rock, The Production Company, UK

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David Bowie’s Lazarus is a Major Win for The Production Company 2019 Season

by Paul Cashmere

With the staging of Australia’s first production of David Bowie’s final work ‘Lazarus’, The Production Company has taken a giant risk moving outside its comfort zone. It was the right decision to make.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Lazarus, rock, The Production Company, UK

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Chris Ryan Talks About His Starring Role As Newton in Bowie’s Lazarus

by Paul Cashmere

In 2018 Jeanne Pratt’s The Production Company scored a major win for Melbourne. The company acquired the rights to David Bowie’s final work ‘Lazarus’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chris Ryan, David Bowie, Lazarus, rock, The Production Company, theatre, UK

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Mike Garson Brings A Special David Bowie Experience To Australia

by Paul Cashmere

When Mike Garson put together ‘A Bowie Celebration’ to honour his late, great boss David Bowie, he created something special for Bowie fans. This isn’t a Bowie covers band, it is actually the Bowie band.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Bernard Fowler, Corey Glover, David Bowie, Gerry Leonard, Joe Sumner, Mike Garson, rock, UK

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David Bowie’s longest serving band member Mike Garson has the Alumni Tour in Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Mike Garson, David Bowie’s longest serving musician, is touring ‘A Bowie Celebration, the David Bowie Alumni Tour’ across Australia with a cast of Bowie veterans.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, A Bowie Celebration, David Bowie, Mike Garson, rock, the David Bowie Alumni Tour, UK

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‘Bowie: Golden Years’ Encore Performance Heads to Memo Music Hall Friday

by Paul Cashmere

The David Bowie tribute show ‘Bowie: Golden Years’ will have its encore performance this Friday at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda.

Tagged as: Australia, Dale Ryder, David Bowie, Golden Years, Jason Singh, rock, Rusty Brown, Tim Watson

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Jeanne Pratt AC, Chairman of The Production Company

The Production Company Launches 2019 Season with a Bowie exclusive

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s revered theatre company The Production Company has launched its 2019 season with two Australian premieres (including David Bowie’s last work) and an all time classic.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, David Bowie, Jeanne Pratt, Lazarus, Ragtime, rock, The Production Company, theatre, Thoroughly Modern Millie, UK

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Bowie: Golden Years is heading to Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

After a sell-out show at the Corner Hotel, Bowie: Golden Years will have a second run at St Kilda’s Memo Music Hall.

Tagged as: Australia, Dal Ryder, David Bowie, Gary Pinto, Golden Years, Jason Singh, Memo Music Hall, Rusty Brown, Taxiride, Tim Watson

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Jason Singh and Dale Ryder assemble incredible band to honour David Bowie

by Paul Cashmere

Dale Ryder had wanted to perform a tribute to David Bowie five years ago, two years before Bowie had died, and last April he was finally motivated to go through with it.

Tagged as: Australia, Dal Ryder, David Bowie, Gary Pinto, Golden Years, Jason Singh, Rusty Brown, Taxiride, Tim Watson

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Rare David Bowie ‘Spying Through A Keyhole’ set for release

by Paul Cashmere

‘Spying Through A Keyhole’ is a brand new David Bowie release featuring nine previous unreleased demos including one never-before released song.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, David Bowie, rock, Spying Through A Keyhole, UK

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The Production Company to produce David Bowie ‘Lazarus The Musical’ for Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s The Production Company will stage the first Australian production of David Bowie’s musical ‘Lazarus’ in 2019.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, David Bowie, Jeanne Pratt, Lazarus, rock, The Production Company, theatre, UK

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Noise11 iHeartRadio Expanded Interviews with Bryan Ferry, Disturbed, Mario McNulty, Wreckless Eric, PP Arnold and Nickelback

by Paul Cashmere

This week at iHeartRadio Music News powered by it is our biggest week every with extended interviews from Bryan Ferry, David Draiman of Disturbed, Mario McNulty, the producer of the new edition of David Bowie ‘Never Let Me Down’, Wreckless Eric, PP Arnold and Mike Kroeger of Nickelback.

Tagged as: Australia, Bryan Ferry, David Bowie, David Draiman, Disturbed, iHeartRadio, Mario McNulty, Mike Kroeger, music industry, Nickelback, noise11., PP Arnold, radio, Roxy Music, Wreckless Eric

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Mario McNulty Reimaging Of David Bowie ‘Never Let Me Down’ Released In New Box Set

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie’s ‘Never Let Me Down’ has been completely remade by producer Mario McNulty for the new box set ‘Loving The Alien (1983-1988)’.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, Loving The Alien, Mario McNulty, Never Let Me Down, rock, UK

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David Bowie Labyrinth Role Cost Him Lord of the Rings Gig

by Music-News.com

David Bowie missed out on a leading role in the Lord of the Rings films because of his role as an evil goblin king on the big screen.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, Labyrinth, Lord of the Rings, movies, rock, UK

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The Pretty Things Were Name Checked By Bob Dylan and Inspired David Bowie

by Paul Cashmere

The Pretty Things have influenced many artists and had an impact of both Bob Dylan and David Bowie.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Dick Taylor, rock, The Pretty Things, The Rolling Stones, UK

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