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Sting's The Last Ship Star Signs On For David Bowie's Lazarus
Esper joins a cast that includes Tony Award nominee Cristin Milioti and Michael C. Hall. The New York Theatre Workshop's world-premiere production of acclaimed playwright Enda Walsh's new show, which features music...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 September 2015
Peter Capaldi Wants David Bowie And Keith Richards To Guest Star In 'Doctor Who'
Peter Capaldi has revealed that he would like David Bowie and Keith Richards to make guest appearances on ‘Doctor Who’ one day.Capaldi, who currently plays the timelord, made the comments during a special test screening...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2015
Iman: Christie Brinklie Helped Me Get Pregnant
Iman says Christie Brinkley is responsible for her and David Bowie's only child.The 60-year-old model and the 68-year-old musician welcomed daughter Alexandria Zahra Jones into the world in 2000 after eight years of marriage but...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 September 2015
David Bowie To Write On Spongebob Musical
David Bowie is to write songs for the 'SpongeBob SquarePants' musical.The 'Space Oddity' singer - who previously voiced a character on the cartoon in 2007 - will be joined by a host of stars including...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 September 2015
David Bowie And John Legend To Write New Songs For Spongebob Squarepants Musical
The SpongeBob Musical will have its world premiere in Chicago, Illinois next summer (16) and bosses at U.S. network Nickelodeon, the producers of the project, have recruited a host of musicians to help...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 August 2015
A University Professor Is Spending A Year Living And Dressing As David Bowie
A British University professor is undertaking what might just be the most glamorous and rock ’n’ roll academic experiment ever, to live like and dress like David Bowie for an entire year. Will Brooker, from...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 19 August 2015
The Yardbirds Face Second Guitarist Blow Ahead Of Delayed Tour Start
Longtime David Bowie sidekick Earl Slick was drafted in to the group earlier this year (15) for the get together, and was hoping to join bassist Kenny Aaronson, founding member and Rock and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 August 2015
Cara Delevingne: I Want Romantic Gestures
Cara Delevingne claims no-one has ever done anything ''super romantic'' for her.The 22-year-old model-turned-actress has revealed she's never been on the receiving end of any huge, romantic gestures, despite the fact she has written poems...
By Clive King in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 August 2015
Alexander Mcqueen Show Breaks Museum Attendance Records In London
More than 480,000 people have checked out the fashion mogul's Savage Beauty collection in the past five months, and the exhibition proved so popular, museum bosses were forced to keep their doors open...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 August 2015
Iman: Modeling Isn't Hard
Iman Abdulmajid doesn't think modeling is hard.The 60-year-old supermodel has admitted her profession is easy, compared to ''other jobs'', as you have people waiting on you hand and foot, but added it becomes difficult for...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 28 July 2015
David Zowie Given Five Bowie-inspired Names
David Zowie's dad gave him five David Bowie-inspired names.The 34-year-old DJ - who has achieved a summer hit with his single 'House Every Weekend' - has revealed his mum shortened his name as a youngster...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 July 2015
Elton John Grilled Burgers At Live Aid
Sir Elton John cooked burgers for his fellow Live Aid performers.The 'Rocket Man' hitmaker wanted to ensure he got food he liked when he played at the legendary London charity concert in 1985 and was...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 July 2015
Michael C. Hall Tapped To Star In David Bowie's New Stage Musical
The rock icon worked with Once playwright Enda Walsh to develop Lazarus, based on the Walter Tevis novel which inspired his movie The Man Who Fell to Earth, and now it's been announced...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 June 2015
Cara Delevingne Collaborates With Nile Rodgers
Cara Delevingne has enlisted the help of Nile Rodgers to get her music career off the ground.The 22-year-old beauty, who's best known for her catwalk modelling, has turned her attention to acting and singing in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 June 2015
Alesso Credited David Bowie On Track To Avoid Legal Action
The dance star concedes his song, which features singer Tove Lo, bears little resemblance to Bowie's 1977 anthem Heroes, but decided to give the music legend and co-writer Brian Eno a credit to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 May 2015
Kylie Minogue Praises 'Courageous' Boy George At Ivor Novellos
Kylie Minogue praised Boy George for writing ''courageous'' songs as she presented him with the Outstanding Contribution to British Music prize at The 60th Anniversary Ivor Novello Awards.The 'I Should Be So Lucky' hitmaker...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 May 2015
The Yardbirds Reschedule North American Tour With Earl Slick & Kenny Aaronson
The rock supergroup, which boasted three of the greatest guitarists of all time - Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page - was forced to cancel dates earlier this year (15), but the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 May 2015
Brian Duffy's Bowie Portraits To Be Shown Together For The First Time
Duffy was Bowie's go-to photographer throughout the 1970s and he captured the enigmatic rocker as Ziggy Stardust and for the albums Aladdin Sane, Lodger and Scary Monsters. He also shot Bowie in...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2015
David Bowie Reckons Lou Reed's Metallica Collaboration 'Lulu' Was His "Masterpiece"
Never one to back away from a controversial opinion, David Bowie has pretty much a unique opinion on Lou Reed’s career. Believe it or not, he reckons that the late singer’s greatest musical work was...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 21 April 2015
David Bowie Brands Lou Reed's Metallica Album His Greatest Work
Reed's experimental project with the metal band was his final album prior to his death in 2013, but the 2011 record flopped in the charts and received a slew of negative reviews from...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2015
David Bowie's New Stages Songs 'Sound Like Classics'
David Bowie's new musical stage show will feature new songs that sound as good as his ''classic'' tracks, according to the project's director.Titled 'Lazarus', the 68-year-old musician's new show is being co-written with Irish playwright...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 April 2015
Iman Left Kenya To Pursue Modelling Career Without Parents' Knowledge
David Bowie's wife, 59, reveals she was in her late teens when she decided to turn her back on her studies at the University of Nairobi and flee to New York, and she...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 April 2015
David Bowie Creating New Musical Inspired By The Man Who Fell To Earth
Lazarus will be created with the help of Once playwright Enda Walsh and feature new material from Bowie, in addition to reworked tracks from his back catalogue. However, the legendary musician has...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 02 April 2015
David Bowie Is Writing New Material For 'The Man Who Fell To Earth' Stage Show
David Bowie is helping to bring The Man Who Fell to Earth to the stage, in an off-Broadway production at the New York Theatre Workshop. The play, titled Lazarus, will center on Thomas Jerome Newton,...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 02 April 2015
Iron Maiden To Receive O2 Silver Clef Award
Iron Maiden will receive the O2 Silver Clef Award for outstanding contribution to UK music.The rock group has been named by music charity Nordoff Robbins as the 2015 recipient of the accolade, and will be...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 March 2015
David Bowie Track To Feature In Nile Rodgers Musical
The Le Freak hitmaker announced in 2012 he was penning a musical based on his book, Le Freak: An Upside Down Story of Family, Disco, and Destiny, and he has asked various musicians...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2015
Tony Visconti: 'David Bowie Has No Interest In Singing Old Albums'
Musician Tony Visconti avoided asking his close pal David Bowie to join him on an upcoming tour as he knew the veteran star would refuse.Visconti has worked as a producer on several Bowie albums, including...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 February 2015
Session Drummer Steve Forman Wins Bid To Stay In U.k.
A top session musician who previously worked with David Bowie and Pink Floyd has been allowed to stay in Britain after a bid to deport him was rejected on Tuesday (13Jan15).Steve Forman, 68, faced being...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 January 2015
Pop Stars Have Emails Hacked
Pop stars including One Direction and Adele have had their emails hacked.Their private conversations have reportedly been stolen by the same hackers who targeted Sony's Hollywood film studios and delayed the release of 'The Interview'.Details...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 December 2014
David Bowie Rejected Coldplay Collaboration
David Bowie turned down the chance to collaborate with Coldplay.In a video tribute to the 67-year-old icon at the BBC Music Awards, Coldplay's lead singer Chris Martin said that Bowie had not been impressed by...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 December 2014
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