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INTERVIEW — CHUCK HAMMER – David Bowie Discovers The Sounds Of The Future

I speak to Chuck Hammer about his work on David Bowie’s Scary Monsters And Super Creeps album and his pioneering use of the guitar-synth.

INTERVIEW — CARLOS ALOMAR On Bowie, Songwriting, Buddhism and Fighting Back The Fear.

  Ahead of his appearance at the 2024 David Bowie Convention in Liverpool, I talk to legendary guitarist Carlos Alomar. AS: What was the major creative shift when you were working with Bowie? CA: When I look back on our albums with Bowie, particularly the run of Station To Station, Low, ‘’Heroes’’, and Scary MonstersContinueContinue reading “INTERVIEW — CARLOS ALOMAR On Bowie, Songwriting, Buddhism and Fighting Back The Fear.”

FASHION – David Bowie’s Anthem To The Dancefloor Of Doomed Youth

Fashion plays with the extremes of political trends which by 1980 would enter a new radical phase with the arrival of Margaret Thatcher’s right-wing Conservative government. ICH BIN EIN LONDONER David Bowie’s 1976 return to Europe for his new Isolar Tour was set to be another great moment in his restlessly evolving musical career, insteadContinueContinue reading “FASHION – David Bowie’s Anthem To The Dancefloor Of Doomed Youth”