David Bowie
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 28: A costume designed by Japanese designer Kansai Yamamoto for David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust character is display at the Victoria and Albert museums' new major exhibition, 'British Design 1948-2012: Innovation In The Modern Age' on March 28, 2012 in London, England. The exhibition showcases some of the most iconic product design, fashion, furniture, graphics, architecture and fine art from the last 60 years, and opens to the public from March 31, 2012.
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When he was doing that, people were laughing at him; that record initially bombed ... I'm not putting myself at all in league with David Bowie; that guy's a legend and he's one of my heroes. He just inspired this idea that it's still gonna be me, but I did kind of want to reinvent myself for this project.
because as much as I love artists like Joseph Beuys, I love David Bowie and Little Richard more
I listened to Radioactivity by Kraftwerk pretty much constantly while writing this record, and... we listened to a lot of Eno and Fripp and the Iggy Pop record that David Bowie producedMore quotes »
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Tommy Hilfiger joining 'American Idol' as image advisor
long championed the connection between music and fashion, and has worked with the likes of the Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz, David Bowie, Britney Spears, Beyonce and Taylor Swift. He is expected to pull looks from a variety of fashion resources including, Read more »
Around the web
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Former David Bowie Guitarist Joins The Cure
. (Gibson) Former David Bowie/Tin Machine guitarist Reeves Gabrels is a member of The Cure for their summer festival tour in Europe. The Cure and Gabrels kept the news under wraps until their performance at the PinkPop 2012 festival in Holland on May 26. . 7:51 AM from antiMUSIC Read more »
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Betty Brisk meets: Gary Kemp
to be earnest at the museum. That’s earnest with a small e and an a. I still called myself Gary, in case that confused you. David Bowie was your idol when you were growing up. What was it like when you finally met him for the first time? He snubbed me! It 5/29/12 from The Sun Read more »
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Watch: Michael Fassbender Explains What David Bowie Has to Do with Playing an Android...
To mark the film’s release this week, we sat down with Fassbender in London’s Soho hotel to talk David Bowie’s influence on his character David, meeting Giorgio Armani and those Blade Runner sequel rumours. from The Daily Swarm Read more »
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Old music: David Bowie - Cygnet Committee
on the eponymous David Bowie album, rereleased as Space Oddity, there was this track, Cygnet Committee. I don't pretend to know what a Cygnet Committee was or is. I'm not sure Bowie himself does. And though there is a lot that is musically familiar about this from The Guardian Music Read more »
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Michael Fassbender on Prometheus, David Bowie and Blade Runner
says the former GQ cover star with a smile. To mark the film's release this week, we sat down with Fassbender in London's Soho hotel to talk David Bowie's influence on his character David, meeting Giorgio Armani and those Blade Runner sequel rumours. from GQ Magazine UK Read more »