Month: January 2009
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Streaming Audio of TV on the Radio’s cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes”
Hot damn, I love TV on the Radio. They managed to out-awesome themselves with their cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes” for the upcoming War Child project Heroes. Visit Pitchfork to hear the streaming audio of “Heroes”. And then mark your calendars to buy War Child’s Heroes when it comes out on February 16.
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David Bowie at the Sundance Festival
As any proud parent would do, David Bowie attended the opening of Moon at the Sundance Film Festival. In his official quote to BowieNet he said, “It’s such a great movie. It’s hard to believe it’s his first. I’m so happy for him and proud as Punch.” You can see pictures of the proud daddy…
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More Fun on the Moon
Got a couple more Moon goodies here today. The first is an interview with Duncan Jones at QuietEarth.com. Incidentally, Quiet Earth looks like a cool site in general. I don’t know about the rest of you, but I plan on browsing through it for some recommendations for horror and scifi films. I can’t remember the…
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Weekend Showings for Moon
Finally found some showtime listings for Moon. The Sundance site wasn’t working, so I had to go to BowieWonderWorld. If you’re in the Salt Lake City or Park City, Utah area this weekend, go watch it and support Duncan Jones and his directorial debut. Day: Friday, January 23, MOONN23CE Time: 6:15 pm Theater: Eccles Center,…
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David Bowie in Top 5 on Zimbio’s 100 Most Influential People in Fashion
Frequently lists of this type are pretty meaningless. They are usually a compilation of the opinions of magazine or website staffers with maybe a few credible industry insiders and their input. Zimbio’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Fashion is another such list, but at least it’s fun to contemplate and it hasn’t…
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Moon Premieres at Sundance Film Festival
Duncan Jones (the son of David Bowie) made his directorial debut at the Sundance Film Festival with his first film Moon. The film stars Sam Rockwell as Sam Bell, stationed on a lunar base for a three-year stint to oversee the mining of Helium-3, and Kevin Spacey as the voice of GERTY, the AI computer. …