Tag: David Bowie
On the Verge of What What Have Been Bowie’s 70th Birthday, Velvet Goldmine Feels More Validated Than Ever
Last year, David Bowie just barely made it to his 69th birthday on January 8th before dying of liver cancer on January 10th. As what [Read More…]
The Albums That Brought A Sparkle of Hope to 2016
Politically and personally, 2016 was unkind to most. But in between the sucker punches and the disenchantment, there was the music that got us through [Read More…]
Leonard Cohen Chose the Right Time to Check Out
Just when you thought that maybe–just maybe–2016 would leave some icons left standing, it decides to go and check Leonard Cohen’s ticket, too. That puts [Read More…]
Gaga’s Casual Love of Bowie Further Evidenced by No Tribute To Blackstar
The bizarre banality of the 58th Annual Grammy Awards was not only largely dominated by Taylor Swift, but a batch of mixed reactions to Lady [Read More…]
The Grammys Is Taylor Swift
No matter where you go or what you do, Taylor Swift is there to either welcome you to New York or dominate air time at [Read More…]
Getting A David Bowie Tattoo After His Death Actually Makes You Seem Like Less of A Fan (@LadyGaga)
After David Bowie’s death managed to conveniently coincide with the performance Lady Gaga was asked to give at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, she decided [Read More…]
Post-Death, David Bowie Continues to Prove There Is No More Perfect Love Than The One He Had With Iman
The love between David Bowie and Iman is the stuff of romance legend. After the two met at a dinner party (it’s the way celebrities [Read More…]
The Madonna-Bowie Connection
Needless to say, any embryonic talent who saw David Bowie perform in the 70s ended up going on to be influenced by him: Joy Division, [Read More…]
The Uncanny Death Timing of David Bowie
David Bowie, for all intents and purposes, was an alien. Fittingly, his first single was “Space Oddity,” establishing a decades long career of his anomalousness [Read More…]
Women With Unibrows and Scarecrow Men Brighten Up David Bowie’s “Blackstar” Video
It’s hard to fathom that David Bowie is putting out what will be his twenty-eighth album, Blackstar (stylized as ★), on January 8, 2016–his 69th birthday. To prepare us, [Read More…]
