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  • Happy 17th Anniversary to David Bowie and Iman

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    Today David Bowie and Iman celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary! Iman has a new interview in Hello! Magazine in which she talks about their marriage and secret to happiness. Pick up the this week\’s issue of Hello! or read the excerpt at Bowienet.

  • Reminder: Two New David Bowie Covers

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    I’m posting this reminder since the original post is getting buried under new postings.  If you haven’t already, visit the original post for some news on great new covers and a free download.

  • Moon Trailer

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    The trailer and poster for Moon are here!  Watch and enjoy.  Then mark June 12 on your calendars if you live in New York or Los Angeles, leave some weekends in the future free if you don’t. Moon will also be showing at the Tribeca Film Festival on the following dates: Thu, Apr 30, 6:00PM…

  • Two New David Bowie Covers

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    Musicians Michael and Spider have released the first two songs in their “Diamonds” project.  It’s a collection of 10 David Bowie covers.  The press release sums it up best: MICHAEL AND SPIDER PUT THEIR UNIQUE SPIN ON CLASSIC BOWIE TRACKS April 9, 2009 (Tucson, Ariz.)–Michael and Spider, musicians known for four creative, vibrant, genre-defying world…

  • Ballet People Love Bowie

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    Yet another dance company has found inspiration in the work of David Bowie.  The Michael Clark Company will be touring a new performance this summer that is based on the Seventies-era works of Bowie, Lou Reed, and Iggy Pop.  Choreographer Michael Clark took particular interest in the work of the artists did during the Seventies…

  • Music Videos Directed by Heath Ledger Will Air

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    Later this year, two music videos directed by Heath Ledger will air.  He directed the video for “King Rat” by Modest Mouse and for the cover of David Bowie’s “Quicksand” by Grace Woodroofe.  So far there is no news yet as to exactly when the videos will air, but we’ll let you know as soon…

  • British Music Experience Open at O2

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    The British Music Experience opened at the O2 in London earlier this week.   The permanent museum features memorabilia from about 100 artists including David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, Amy Winehouse, and Pulp.  Seven different areas represent 60 years worth of British rock and chronicle the influence that British music has had on fashion and politics. …

  • Bandslam Cameo

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    Remember in February when we reported on a rumor that David Bowie was going to have a small part in a movie named Will?  It seems that was true…only the movie has been retitled Bandslam.  The movie, starring Gaelan Connell, Alyson Michalka, and (unfortunately) Vanessa Hudgens, tells the story of a band formed by high…

  • New Ziggy Stardust Remix

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    There is a new compilation of David Bowie mash-ups and remixes out for Bowie fans to acquire.  The latest addition to the ever-growing list of covers, remixes, and mash-ups is Ziggy Stardust Remixed gathered by DJ BC.  You can download the album at the Ziggy Stardust Remixed website.  Prefixmag posted a review of the album,…

  • More David Bowie References in Watchmen

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    Entertainment Weekly website is featuring seventeen behind-the-scenes portraits taken from Clay Enos’ photography book from the upcoming Watchmen movie.  The portraits show the main characters of the movie, a few essential supporting characters, and a couple of bit players in costume.  Among the bit players are a couple of actors dressed as David Bowie and…