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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 20h

David Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight)

The Next Day (2013)

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David Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight)

Directed by Floria Sigismondi From The Next Day, released in 2013. Order via Amazon UK & US below.. CD. Vinyl. (UK) CD. Vinyl. (US)

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 19h

David Bowie & James Brown, VH1 Vogue Fashion Awards 2000, Madison Square Garden, New York City, by Kevin Mazur.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 20h

David Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight)

The Next Day (2013)

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David Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight)

Directed by Floria Sigismondi From The Next Day, released in 2013. Order via Amazon UK & US below.. CD. Vinyl. (UK) CD. Vinyl. (US)

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 1d

David Bowie, 1996, by Frank Ockenfels III.

From Frank’s new book, Collaboration: Frank Ockenfels 3 X David Bowie: Photographs.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 1d

David Bowie’s A Reality Tour kicked off 22 years ago tonight.

The tour started on 7th October 2003 at the Forum Copenhagen in Denmark.

A Reality Tour played at venues worldwide and at well over 100 shows it became the longest of Bowie’s career.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 1d

David Bowie - Fame, interview, Slow Burn, Let’s Dance & Cactus. (Live New York City 2002)

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David Bowie 4 songs & interview (New York City 2002)

Fame interview Slow Burn Let’s Dance Cactus.

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Bowiesongs (C. O'Leary) @bowiesongs.bsky.social · 2d

RIP Ken Parker. The sound of Bowie's 90s records is in part the sound of Parker guitars. Reeves Gabrels, on "Little Wonder": "the 3rd note is a high E at the 24th fret with the Fernandes Sustainer on my Parker set an octave above that. It gets squeaky up there" www.guitarplayer.com/players/davi...

David Bowie: "I've only ever showed one person how to play Rebel Rebel properly. I was downstairs in a hotel and there was some guy playing guitar – dreadful metal stuff. He started playing Rebel Rebe...

In this extensive 1997 GP interview, Bowie and guitarist Reeves Gabrels talk Parker Flys, seeing the guitar neck as a "landscape," taking riff inspiration from Jimmy Page, and that time Bowie showed a...

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 2d

David Bowie, Friars Club, Aylesbury 1972, by Michael Putland.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 2d

David Bowie in Bertolt Brecht’s Baal (BBC 1982)

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David Bowie in Bertolt Brecht’s Baal (BBC 1982)

Broadcast on March 2nd, 1982. Directed by Alan Clarke.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 3d

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 3d

David Bowie, Edinburgh, 1990, by Lawrence Watson.

Filming the video for Pretty Pink Rose, a duet with Adrian Belew, written by Bowie and included on Belew’s album, Young Lions.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 3d

David Bowie - Diamond Dogs (Live 1996)

Diamond Dogs (1974)

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David Bowie – Diamond Dogs (Live 1996)

22.6.96

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 4d

David Bowie, Mexico, 1997 by Fernando Aceves.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 4d

We are running an exclusive competition over the next few days to win copies of this gorgeous new book. Lots of previously unseen photos.

Philippe Auliac @philippeauliac.bsky.social · 5d

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 4d

David Bowie – Survive (album version)

‘hours...’ (1999)

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David Bowie – Survive (Album version)

From ‘hours…’ released in 1999 and available to order via Amazon below.. CD. Vinyl. (UK) CD. Vinyl. (US)

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 5d

David Bowie, Toronto, 1983, by Denis O’Regan.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 5d

David Bowie – The Jean Genie

Aladdin Sane (1973)

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David Bowie – The Jean Genie

Directed by Mick Rock. From Aladdin Sane, released in 1973. Order via Amazon UK & US below.. CD. Vinyl. (UK) CD. Vinyl. (US)

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 6d

David Bowie, 2003, by Frank Ockenfels III.

From Frank’s new book, Collaboration: Frank Ockenfels 3 X David Bowie: Photographs.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 6d

David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes

Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) (1980)

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David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes

Directed by David Bowie & David Mallet. Lyrics.. Do you remember a guy that’s been In such an early song? I’ve heard a rumor from Ground Control Oh no, don’t say it’s tr…

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 7d

Wishing Earl Slick a very Happy Birthday 🎂

📸: Kevin Mazur.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 7d

David Bowie & Bing Crosby Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy 12” Picture Disc, Out 24th October

Available to pre-order now

David Bowie & Bing Crosby Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy 12” Picture Disc, Out 24th October

The now-classic duet of ‘Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy’ with David Bowie from Bing Crosby’s 1977 television special, ‘Merrie Olde Christmas’ is back on a brand new, collector’s ed…

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 7d

David Bowie - Rebel Rebel (2003 Re-Record) [Official Visualiser]

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David Bowie – Rebel Rebel (2003 Re-Record) [Official Visualiser]

The official video for David Bowie – Rebel Rebel (2003 Re-Record) This re-record with a new arrangement was included on the Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle soundtrack in June 2003 and as a …

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 7d

David Bowie backstage at the Beacon Theatre in New York in 2002, by Frank Ockenfels III.

From Frank’s new book, Collaboration: Frank Ockenfels 3 X David Bowie: Photographs.

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 8d

A new BBC documentary on Bowie’s Berlin years is coming in 2026

“He hit bottom, but he also found himself making some of his most personal music, then relaunched himself for the first time without a mask, as himself”

“He hit bottom, but he also found himself making some of his most personal music, then relaunched himself for the first time without a mask, as himself”: A new BBC documentary on Bowie’s Berlin years ...

Includes interviews with friends who’ve rarely spoken before

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 8d

Placebo - 20th Century Boy Feat. David Bowie (The Brit Awards 1999)

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Placebo – 20th Century Boy Feat. David Bowie (The Brit Awards 1999)

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David Bowie News @davidbowienews.bsky.social · 9d

David Bowie & Elizabeth Taylor, Beverly Hills, 1975, by Terry O'Neill.

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