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Brian Eno is offering a wild twist on a ’90s-era song by David Bowie in honor of Earth Day. This newly reissued version of “Get Real” is part of a climate change-focused album titled Sounds Right, developed by Eno in conjunction with the Museum for the United Nations. He’s added the sound of hyenas and wild pigs to align with the theme. Listen below. “It’s a powerful song – very good lyrics – and with this new kind of container that we’re putting it in of being a song about relationship with the Earth, I think it really works,” Eno tells the Midnight Chats podcast. “The wild pigs sound really ...
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Earl Slick discussed the strange working relationship he had with David Bowie, which began in 1974 and lasted on and off until 2013. The American guitarist’s career includes credits with John Lennon, David Coverdale and others. In a new interview with Guitar World, Slick described Bowie as an artist who did “whatever hit him at a particular time.” He said, “I remember I played with him in 2000 – we did Glastonbury and a gig at the BBC Theatre. There were some gigs in New York. A while later, he was talking about touring on the Heathen record. “I got a call from [producer] Mark Plati, and he sa...
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A new box set will explore David Bowie‘s celebrated Ziggy Stardust era, which culminated with the release of his breakthrough album, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, in 1972. The five-CD/Blu-ray set Rock ‘n’ Roll Star will be released on June 14 and chart the rise, but not fall, of Bowie’s greatest character through demos, BBC performances, live songs and session outtakes; 29 of the tracks are previously unreleased. Starting in February 1971 with a San Francisco Hotel recording of “So Long 60s,” the box winds its way through various recording sessions, radio and T...
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Record Store Day 2024 will arrive in just over two months, and there are dozens of new rock releases to look forward to. This year’s event falls on April 20, but fans can get a jump start on their shopping plans now that the titles have been announced. The Rolling Stones will release Live at Racket, NYC, featuring songs from the recently releasedHackney Diamondsthat the band played at a launch event in October 2023. The estate of David Bowie will put forth Waiting in the Sky (Before the Starman Came To Earth), a collection that includes all the songs from The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust an...
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Brian May admitted he’s never liked “Under Pressure,” Queen’s 1981 collaboration with David Bowie, but he didn’t say anything at the time because he knew it would lead to a fight. The guitarist has previously discussed the track, telling UCR about the battle of wills between the musicians and outlining some tension between Bowie and Queen bassist John Deacon. “I remember David reaching over to John and saying, ‘No, don’t do it like that,’” May said, and John going, ‘Excuse me? I’m the bass player, right? This is how I do it!’” He’d added: “But somebody has to take the helm. Somebody has to dec...
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Scottish singer Lulu recalled the time David Bowie said they’d make a hit single together – and proved himself right. But she also admitted that running away from Bowie in the ’70s has left her wondering what might have happened if he hadn’t scared her during his Young Americans era. Lulu, known for her powerful, soulful voice, rose to fame in 1964 with her version of “Shout!” It was chosen by the Beatles as one of their favorite tracks of that year, and helped her become a household name in the U.K. during the decade. In a new interview with The Guardian, she said: “I first met [Bowie] in a s...
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