“Look Back In Anger” is one of many lovely works from Lodger, and it’s one of few songs where Bowie decides to sing in a lower register. This song has a great narrative, with a jarring arrangement ...

It’s hard to introduce David Bowie in much the same way it’s hard to formally introduce The Beatles, or The Sopranos, or the films of Steven Spielberg. Everyone knows how significant all these things ...

David Bowie is transformation incarnate. He’s been a starman, an alligator, thin white duke, goblin king, a lad insane, a piece of teenage wildlife, a broken man, and most recently a Blackstar. He can ...

In 1979, David Bowie took over BBC Radio 1 for two hours to play some of his favorite songs. During his moment as guest DJ, he played 28 of his all-time favorites. Some were by friends like Iggy Pop ...

While he rarely wrote tunes for other artists in the 1970s, John Lennon co-wrote David Bowie’s “Fame.” The tune’s other writer said that it was inspired by a 1960s doo-wop classic. Today, that doo-wop ...

Elvis Presley and David Bowie are two of the most influential artists in music history, but few fans know that Bowie once wrote a song specifically for the King of Rock and Roll. That song was none ...

RECORDING WEEK 2025: Nobody would deny that David Bowie was one of music’s most influential pioneers. Yet, while a commonly-held misconception would dub Bowie as pop’s trend-aware ‘chameleon’, some of ...

Music is a universal language. From the moment David Bowie appeared in the music industry, he was destined to change the fabric of the traditional music world forever. He was an alien of his industry, ...