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“The wall-to-wall is calling, it lingers, then you forget”

By Bill Adamson on  From justwilliam1959.wordpress.com
I couldn’t let the 40th anniversary of the release of Bowie‘s classic 1972 album ‘The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars‘ go unmentioned could I? It will be 40 years old on June 6th and of course being the Bowie fanatic that I am the vinyl reissue which comes with a DVD including some unreleased mixes is winging its way to me as I type. Bowie has said in the early 70s that the Ziggy album was a concept album, personally I don’t really see that, but that doesn’t make it...Read Full Story

David Bowie- Bewlay Brothers (live BBC radio 2002)

By Philone on  From phil-bonus-and-reviews.com
A rare live track, only performed on the Heathen and Reality tours, (2002, 2003-2004) Orginally appeared on the 1971 Hunky Dory album. Album version is much better in my opinion, but a rare live track nonetheless vauleable for any Bowie Nut Pie in the Sky: Series Four All the right ingredients for an enchanting detective drama “Excellent cook-detective series” –Daily Mail (U.K.) Detective Inspector Henry Crabbe (Richard Griffiths, Harry Potter, The History Boys) divides his time between...Read Full Story

Remastered Ziggy Stardust Streamed

By Gigseen on  From gigseen.blogspot.com
David Bowie's landmark 1972 record The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars will celebrate its 40th birthday on June 6th. One day earlier, EMI will mark the occasion with the release a remastered version of the album done by Ray Staff, who engineered the original album at Trident Studios back in 1971 and '72.The 40th Anniversary Remaster will be available on CD as well as limited edition 180-gram vinyl, which will also feature a bonus DVD including 5.1 stereo mixes from...Read Full Story

The Beatles Drum And Bass Sounds

By bobbyowsinski123 on  From bobbyowsinski.blogspot.com
One week from today on June 6th, the Ken Scott memoir Abbey Road To Ziggy Stardust will be released. It's an auspicious date in that it's the 40th anniversary of the release of David Bowie's The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars album as well as the 50th anniversary of the first time The Beatles recorded at Abbey Road (then known as EMI) Studios. Abbey Road To Ziggy Stardust has lots of stories about the multitude of hits and superstar acts that Ken work on and with...Read Full Story

Bowie Streams Remastered 'Spiders From Mars...' In Full

By Gigseen on  From gigseen.blogspot.com
David Bowie is streaming the reissued version of his seminal 1972 album, The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars online in full.The record is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary this summer and will be re-released on Monday (June 4th) on both CD and vinyl. It will feature remastered audio of all album tracks, as well some previously unreleased mixes.A concept album, The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars, is based around a character named Ziggy...Read Full Story

Abbey Road to Ziggy Stardust: Off-the-record with The Beatles, Bowie, Elton, and so much more.

By aijhoy on  From snooknakk.blogspot.com
Abbey Road to Ziggy Stardust: Off-the-record with The Beatles, Bowie, Elton, and so much more. by Ken Scott, Bobby Owsinski Publication Date: June 6, 2012Buy new: $24.99 (Visit the Hot New Releases in Pop Culture list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)Buy from Amazon.comAll prices are grab on posted date from Amazon, Please check price before you checkout.Read Full Story

David Bowie & Iman at No. 45 on 100 Hottest Couples List

By Darrick Thomas on
David Bowie and Iman have been one of the most internationally known and respected couples for decades now, which has them landing in the number 45 spot on our fourth annual collection of the 100 Hottest Couples. David Bowie and Iman have celebrated more anniversaries than any other stars on this list. They're about to toast to 20 years! The model-turned-designer described her gorgeous wedding gown as "something that would outlast anything," and it seems that her eloquent description applies...Read Full Story

David Bowie's Full, Remastered 'Ziggy Stardust' Streams Online

By Alex Flower on  From entertainment.topnewstoday.org
On June 5, David Bowie's landmark The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars will be available as a remastered reissue in honor of the album's 40th anniversary... | spin.comRead Full Story

Remembering David Bowie Guitarist Mick Ronson On His Birthday

By geeksofdoom on  From geeksofdoom.com
For his birthday today we remember the late Mick Ronson, who was a force in rock and roll as a session guitarist, best remembered for his work on some classic David Bowie albums. Born in 1946, Michael "Mick" Ronson hailed from England and bounced around local bands in his youth in the 1960s before he finally hit pay dirt landing a gig with Elton John, playing guitar on his “Madman Across the Water” song from John's Tumbleweed Connection sessions. That song remained unreleased and later...Read Full Story

David Bowie Film-Makers Competition

By Gigseen on  From gigseen.blogspot.com
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of David Bowie truly groundbreaking and hugely influential album, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars, Genero.tv is giving fans the chance to make the music video for the iconic title track, Ziggy Stardust.Filmmakers have until June 8th to upload their full-length music video to the site. The winner will receive a $4,000 prize and will have their video published upom completion of the contest. Details at http://genero.tv/DavidBowie...Read Full Story
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