Tag: David Bowie

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    Review: Common People 2016 – Sunday

    Xavier Voigt-Hill reviews the serene second and final day of Southampton’s leading festival (29/05/2016).

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    CM Kavanagh

    The Danger in Treating Celebrities Like Gods

    Is it bad to treat celebrities as gods when they’re just human beings?

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    Sophie McEvoy

    David Bowie was apparently set to return to Twin Peaks

    The late David Bowie was apparently set to reprise his role from the 1992 film for Showtime’s upcoming reboot.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Pixies, Blondie and Patti Smith to perform at David Bowie tribute concert

    The tribute concert, which is set to take place in New York later this week, is set to be streamed live for all to see.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    David Bowie vinyl re-issues to be released for Record Store Day

    Singles from Bowie’s ‘Station to Station’ and ‘The Man Who Sold The World’ are set to be re-issued on vinyl for Record Store Day this April.

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    Anneka Honeyball

    The Edge Reacts To… Lorde and Lady Gaga’s Bowie tributes

    Our writers offer their thoughts on the two Bowie tributes performed by Lady Gaga and Lorde, respectively.

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    Anneka Honeyball

    Adele sweeps up trophies at the 2016 Brit Awards

    Coldplay, Justin Bieber, James Bay, Tame Impala and One Direction were among the other big winners of the night.

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    Anneka Honeyball

    Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar sweep awards at The Grammys

    Ed Sheeran also won his first two Grammys last night in an event which was littered with tributes to late musicians, such as David Bowie and Glen Frey.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Nirvana members and Beck honour David Bowie at pre-Grammy party

    Beck joined the existing members of Nirvana to perform a rendition of Bowie’s ‘The Man Who Sold The World’ at last night’s pre-Grammy party.

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    Sophie McEvoy

    Nostalgic News: David Bowie released ‘Rebel Rebel’ 42 years ago today

    David Bowie’s iconic seminal track ‘Rebel Rebel’ – lifted from his eighth studio album, Diamond Dogs – was released 42 years ago today on 15th February 1974.

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    Anneka Honeyball

    Notes on News: Why rebooting Labyrinth is an awful idea

    News Editor Anneka makes an argument for why Tristar’s proposed reboot of the 1986 cult classic is more repulsive than being dipped head first into the bog of eternal stench…

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    Sophie McEvoy

    David Bowie reaches number one in the US album charts for the first time

    The late rockstar’s swansong, Blackstar, has knocked Adele from the top spot on both the UK and US album charts.

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    Robert Pratley

    Notes on News: Why and when popular culture needs to be sensitive to grief

    Following some distasteful events surrounding the tragic passing of both David Bowie and Alan Rickman, our writer Robert discusses when and why culture should be sensitive to grief.

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    CM Kavanagh

    Celebrating David Bowie

    The life and accomplishments of one of the world’s most timeless entertainers.