Tony Visconti
Surfbort, Gurr & more playing free Reeperbahn fest A2IM showcase in NYC this week
Germany’s Reeperbahn Music Festival is presenting a showcase of international acts this Wednesday as part of the 2019 edition of industry conference A2M Indie Week, appearances by Peaches, Tony Visconti, Kate Nash and Bob Rock included.
your favorite David Bowie album based on your favorite genre of music
There are hardly any subgenres of rock or pop music that Bowie didn’t have an impact on, and no matter what type of music you prefer — from the most experimental to the most pop — there’s probably a Bowie album for you.
Perry Farrell preps LP with new solo band, making live debut in LA
The band features a former Soundgarden/Pearl Jam drummer and the current Jane’s Addiction bassist, and the Tony Visconti-produed album features appearances by Tommy Lee, Taylor Hawkins, and Dhani Harrison.
'David Bowie is' opens this week at Brooklyn Museum (preview the exhibit)
We got a sneak peek inside traveling David Bowie exhibition David Bowie is, which makes its 11th and final stop at Brooklyn Museum starting on Friday (3/2), when it opens for viewing.
The Damned detail 'Evil Spirits' LP, share "Standing on the Edge of Tomorrow"
It’s The Damned’s first album in 10 years and they made it with Bowie producer Tony Visconti.
Sparks played two joyous, amazing nights at Le Poisson Rouge (review, setlists, pics)
There’s nobody else like Sparks, as they triumphantly proved at two incredible shows in NYC this week.
The Damned enlist Tony Visconti to produce their new album
Plus: The Damned welcome back bassist Paul Gray (who played on The Black Album and Strawberries) to the band. They’ve got UK tour dates in early 2018, too.
Mark Kozelek dreams of Elliott Smith on track from new LP w/ Ben Boye & Jim White
Sun Kil Moon’s Mark Kozelek stays busy. Having already released a collaborative album with Parquet Courts Sean Yeaton this year, he’s got another collaborative LP, this one with Jim White (Dirty Three, Nick Cave) and Ben Boye, that will be out in October.
'David Bowie: The Last Five Years' doc acquired by HBO (watch the trailer)
No premiere date has been announced.
Dennis Davis, longtime Bowie drummer, RIP
Longtime David Bowie drummer Dennis Davis has passed away following a battle with cancer. An accomplished jazz drummer before he joined up with Bowie, Dennis studied under greats like Max Roach and Elvin Jones. He first played with Bowie on Young Americans and was a crucial contributor to the classic Berlin trilogy Low, Heroes and […]