Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - David Bowie was named the winner of the Mastercard British Album of the Year prize for "Blackstar" at the BRIT Awards in London on Wednesday. more info

New York Times — Saxophonist Donny McCaslin and pianist Jason Lindner, a pair who collaborated with David Bowie on his final album, "Blackstar," performed for The New York Times and answered online audience questions. more info

The Mirror — Dexter actor Michael C Hall, who starred in Bowie's musical Lazarus, collected the award on his behalf more info

Uncut — The artists promise "a thank you to a man who changed our lives" The artists promise "a thank you to a man who changed our lives" The post Help crowdfund a David Bowie memorial in Brixton appeared first on Uncut. more info

Consequence of Sound — Aladdin Sane-referencing Lightning Bolt will be located just blocks away from Bowie's birthplace. more info

The Quietus — Lightning bolt memorial to be placed in South London neighbourhood where he was born more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Michael Chabon went record shopping with Financial Times. Drowned in Sound reconsidered Weezer's Blue Album. Prospect reconsidered the fiction of Anthony Burgess on his 100th birthday. The Chills covered David Bowie's "Conversation Piece." The Rumpus... more info

Consequence of Sound — A follow-up to Francis Whately's 2013 doc David Bowie: Five Years. more info

Stereogum — The immortal New Zealand band the Chills have released a cover of an old David Bowie B-side called "Conversation Piece." The Chills take stays true to the original, which was released on a CD reissue of David Bowie in 1990. Almost 30 years after the ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — David Bowie will get a tropical tribute and some of the finest minds in modern black pop music will top the bill at this summer’s KCRW World Fest. The summer staple at the Hollywood Bowl announced its full season lineup Tuesday, an... more info