The city of Detroit fascinated David Bowie and inspired one of the defining songs of his glam rock period, “The Jean Genie.” It wasn’t just the grit of Detroit that inspired Bowie, but his friend, and Michigan’s own,

David Bowie’s Thin White Duke persona marked one of the darkest and most controversial phases of his career. This video examines how this skeletal, pallid character emerged during Bowie’s struggles with addiction and isolation in Los Angeles.

Tony Visconti once tried to convince his colleague and friend David Bowie to scrap what would become one of his most iconic hits.

David Bowie died on Jan. 10, 2016, following a private, 18-month-long battle with cancer. Here’s everything to know about the music legend’s death and the legacy he left behind.

David Bowie met Coco Schwab in 1973, and what ensued was a deeply connected relationship that extended beyond the parameters of a personal assistant.

Back in 2022, when Max Ochester loaded up his car with 15 U-Haul boxes of reel-to-reel tapes he purchased at a Montgomery County estate sale, he had no idea he was carrying a new chapter of David Bowie’s Philadelphia music history in his hands.

A look into the singer of The Runaways, Cherie Currie, and the David Bowie fandom that shaped her life and career, with particular focus on 'Diamond Dogs'.

Picture of 'David Bowie,' a red panda at the Cape May Zoo in Middle Township. The Zoo on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 disclosed 'Bowie' had died of an intestinal disorder. Numerous zoo patrons shared memories of Bowie in posts on the zoo Facebook page:

The first album I ever bought was ‘Hunky Dory,’” said the actress and author, “and all those songs, every single one, is amazing.”

David Bowie's artistic genius was significantly shaped by his fascination with Greek classics, particularly Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey. These epic poems, teeming with mythological themes and characters, served as a rich tapestry from which Bowie wove elements into his music and stage personas.

This week marks the anniversary of both the birth, January 8, and death, January 10, of David Bowie. And that's why this Thursday, January 9, we celebrate the music icon with a look back at his amazing career. I've said it many times before that there would be no Transmission hadn't there been a David Bowie first.

January 8th marks the anniversary of David Bowie's birth, and January 10th marks the anniversary of his death. So this week on Teenage Kicks, you'll hear a chronological look at David Bowie's catalog in reverse order,