Poor David Bowie. Barely 72 hours dead and he’s already being misremembered. Turn on the TV and you’ll see cultural talking heads telling the world he was the granddaddy of transgenderism.
Did Esperanto inspire the lyrics of one of David Bowie’s most famous songs? And what could he have gathered from the Polish dialect of Beskidy mountain herders on that Śląsk LP? In April 1976, ...
David Bowie was an otherworldly force in music. He was a visionary on so many counts. He brought gender fluidity to prime-time culture. He foretold the rise of digital music and social media.
One of the most important, innovative and critically acclaimed musical artists of all time, David Bowie is a pure rock icon, though success wasn’t immediate. It wasn’t until his fifth album in ...
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. It’s unknown just how much music David Bowie left behind after his passing in 2016. He released hundreds of songs and more than two ...
David Bowie, the iconic British singer who has died aged 69, had a close relationship with Switzerland. He performed at many festivals, owned various properties near Lake Geneva and married his ...
The lasting impact on music, fashion, teenage culture and attitudes to gender, of David Bowie, the boy from south London. Show more Behzad Bolour considers the music and influence of the British ...