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David Bowie (born David Robert Jones on January 8, 1947 in Brixton, London, England, United Kingdom) is an iconic English singer, songwriter and musician. Active in five decades of popular music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s. He has been cited as an influence by many musicians and is known for his distinctive voice and the intellectual depth of his work. |
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News in english
about David Bowie
(September / 2009)
Spider Named After David Bowie Date: 08 Sep 2009
Pitchfork -
Some of David Bowie 's most celebrated work has used the word "spider" in its title: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars , the Glass Spider tour. So it just makes sense that now there's a spider out there that bears David Bowie's name.
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Spider named after Bowie Date: 08 Sep 2009
San Diego 6 -
A newly-discovered rare spider has been named after rock star David Bowie in a bid to raise awareness about the number of arachnids under threat of extinction.
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Science of music popularity, Bowie Date: 08 Sep 2009
Clarkson Integrator -
One UK scientist claims to have written the "ideal" David Bowie song. A professor of health psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, Dr. Nick Troop utilized a program titled "Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count" to analyze the lyrical entirety of Bowie's 266-track discography, alongside each song's relative mainstream success, to determine exactly which individual words and phrases led his ...
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Spider (Not From Mars) Named After David Bowie (ChartAttack.com)
Date: 09 Sep 2009
Ziggy Stardust And Spiders From Mars are pretty hard to find these days, since David Bowie long ago killed his alter ego and "backing band." So it's kind of fitting an endangered Malaysian spider has been named after Bowie.
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David Bowie is new spider man Date: 09 Sep 2009
New Kerala -
After singing about spiders from Mars and forming a band called Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars, the rocker has been honoured with a creepy-crawly title.
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David Bowie - Bowie Is New Spider Man Date: 09 Sep 2009
ContactMusic -
DAVID BOWIE is a spider - literally.After singing about spiders from Mars and forming a band called Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars, the rocker has been honoured...
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David Bowie's Spider, Will.i.Am's Football Career Date: 10 Sep 2009
Spin -
Here's some of the strangest music news to hit the Internet this week: Will.I.Am tries out for the Miami Dolphins, soon realizes that "rocking them beats" isn't adequate preparation for dodging 300-pound linemen. [ Dipdive ] Scientists name a new spider after David Bowie . The arachnid dons makeup, claims to be a transsexual alien named Roxxy. [ Telegraph ] Want to sound like T-Pain ? Download ...
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International News: Rare spider named after David Bowie Date: 10 Sep 2009
Faster Louder -
It seems that David Bowie's status as some sort of living deity has been given further credence by a German arachnid expert.
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