by talkfromtherockroom | May 14, 2021 | Reviews
For a David Bowie fan in the 1970’s if you owned a recording of the KMET-FM broadcast of ‘Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars’ live performance of the Santa Monica auditorium on October 20, 1972 you flaunted it like a badge of honor. This famed concert was played...
by talkfromtherockroom | Oct 1, 2020 | Reviews
On August 29th, 2020 the first of this year’s Record Store Day drops was made, including a few exciting David Bowie audio releases. The subject of today’s ‘Talk from the Rock Room’ rant is the CD/LP release ChangesNowBowie, which documents an acoustic based nine song...
by talkfromtherockroom | Oct 14, 2019 | Reviews, Take One
Spinning in the ‘rock room’ today with a touch Fall in the air is David Bowie’s first new musical (at the time) composition since 2013’s The Next Day. The adventurous single “Sue (Or In a Season of Crime), is a seven-minute jazz epic with the 17 piece Maria Schneider...
by talkfromtherockroom | Nov 13, 2016 | Reviews, Take One
Spinning today in the ‘rock room’ is a 7” jewel composed by David Bowie, recorded and released in March of 1986. ‘Absolute Beginners’ was the theme song to the Julien Temple directed film of the same name to which Bowie agreed to compose he title track. The...
by talkfromtherockroom | Nov 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Returning to the live stage after a layoff of five years, David Bowie and his collected group of musicians embarked on 1983’s Serious Moonlight tour. Before the tour started proper Bowie played two nights on May 18th and 19th 1983 at the Voorst Nationaal...