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Bowie's "Blackstar" bandmates playing shows; Tony Visconti playing 'Man Who Sold the World'; James Murphy DJing BK

3578 days ago
Brooklyn VeganJason Lindner (photo by Deneka Peniston) We were recently talking about who's playing on David Bowie's new album, and two of those musicians are teaming up for a NYC show tonight: keyboardist Jason Lindner and drummer Mark Guiliana. Tonight's set... more info

David Bowie, Björk, Thom Yorke, & More Sign Letter Urging Climate Change Deal

3584 days ago
StereogumDazed reports that David Bowie, Björk, Thom Yorke, Damon Albarn, Phil Selway, Courtney Barnett, Robert Plant, Chrissie Hynde, Bobby Gillespie, My Morning Jacket, Bon Iver’s S. Carey, and more signed an open letter asking international leaders to r... more info

David Bowie's '★' features James Murphy and a jazz quartet, was inspired by Kendrick Lamar's new album

3588 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Jimmy King Last week, David Bowie released the really great title track off his upcoming album '★' (pronounced "Blackstar") and now a new feature on Rolling Stone reveals more details on the album. LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy, who... more info

David Bowie’s Blackstar Was Inspired By Kendrick Lamar, Features James Murphy And Possible Reference To ISIS

3588 days ago
StereogumLast week, David Bowie debuted his 10-minute-long single “Blackstar” with an appropriately epic video. Rolling Stone spoke with some of his collaborators about his new album, and there’s some interesting stuff in there! Apparently, ★ was insp... more info

David Bowie :: Blackstar

3592 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardNew Bowie. There is only one. Via Blackstar, out January 2016. more info

David Bowie – “★” (Blackstar) Video

3592 days ago
StereogumThe short film for David Bowie’s new single “★” premiered just a few minutes ago on Palladia TV and at a screening in Brooklyn. Now, the whole thing is online for everyone to see. It was directed by Johan Renck (who also directed the UK show ... more info

Here’s David Bowie’s ★ (Blackstar) Album Cover

3592 days ago
StereogumIn the first week of next year, David Bowie will follow up his very good 2013 album The Next Day with the new joint ★ (or, if you prefer, Blackstar.) We’ve already seen a trailer for the album, and now we get to see the cover art. And where his l... more info

Watch David Bowie’s “Blackstar” Short Film Trailer

3598 days ago
StereogumDavid Bowie will release the first single for his new album Blackstar (stylized ★) on Thursday (11/19) accompanied by a short film shot by Johan Renck, the director of The Last Panthers TV series that uses the track for its title credits sequence. ... more info

Musician Behind Iconic “Amen” Break Finally Gets Paid

3600 days ago
StereogumThe Amen break is a six-second drum solo in “Amen, Brother,” a 1969 b-side by the American funk/soul group the Winstons. It’s one of the most sampled drumbeats — and loops in general — of all time, showing up in songs by N.W.A., the Prodigy... more info

Danny Boyle Made Steve Jobs After David Bowie Wouldn’t Let Him Make A Bowie Musical

3601 days ago
StereogumIn a new interview with Radio Times (via Fact), director Danny Boyle said that he only took on his most recent film, Steve Jobs, after David Bowie refused to be involved in a musical film about the star by denying permission to use any of his songs. ... more info

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