Bowie’s brilliant 1971-1980 hot streak — one of the greatest bursts of creativity in contemporary music history — began in 1971 with the “Hunky Dory” album and soared into the stratosphere with “Ziggy ...

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 ...

“The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars” was a defining moment in the history of the glam-rock era and — it could be argued — rock ‘n’ roll in general, announcing the arrival of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The collection’s five CDs and Bluray trace Bowie’s stumbles into stardom. It begins with “So Long 60s,” an unremarkable demo he ...

An unreleased version of David Bowie's 'Starman' has been revealed to celebrate 50 years of 'The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars'. The late musician's iconic album was ...

Parlophone Records has released a new version of David Bowie’s “Starman” to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of the singer’s seminal album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the ...

David Bowie’s Waiting in the Sky (Before the Starman Came to Earth) is billed as an album “taken from tapes dated December 1971, for the then tracklisting of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and ...

There’s little question that David Bowie’s rise to superstardom in 1972 was a carefully calculated campaign, involving an unforgettable, otherworldly image, a strategically timed public announcement ...

David Bowie proved many times over that the best way to be yourself is to become someone else for a while. In the case of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, it was an androgynous alien rock ...

It’s probably safe to assume that anyone who clicked on this article already knows the context of David Bowie’s culture-shifting 1972 album “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From ...