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David Bowie's ★ (Blackstar) sets a high benchmark for the year, but to fully appreciate its influence and the tone it sets for 2016, we need to look back first. -
7 David Bowie Movies to Watch on his 69th Birthday & 2016 Album 'Blackstar' Release Date
Today is David Bowie's 69th Birthday, and also the release date of his highly anticipated new album, Blackstar. Bowie is an entertainment icon that has wowed us with some of the best music, strangest looks and groundbreaking performances over the years, but we want to take a look at his acting career. While David has shown up as himself in cameos in a number of movies, the films featuring his thespian talents are just as interesting as the man himself. Below, we've picked out 6 of David Bowie's best roles that you should check out on his Birthday today! -
David Bowie Releases Bizarre Video For 'Blackstar' Single 'Lazarus' [WATCH]
The eclectic David Bowie is at it again with a wonderfully bizarre new music video for his overwhelmingly excellent new single "Lazarus," which appears on his upcoming studio album Blackstar. -
23 Most Anticipated Albums Of 2016: Drake, Frank Ocean, Rihanna, Radiohead, Flume & More
A great year of albums has come and gone, but now it is time to look ahead to 2016 where some artists have hinted at potential LPs and others have been keeping us waiting for what feels like forever. Among the 23 albums that we chose are full-lengths from the likes of Kanye West, Rihanna, Frank Ocean, Flume, Radiohead, Sia, Steve Angello, The 1975 and many more. -
Mixtape Monday: This Week's Newest Tracks For Sharing
Each and every week we put together our favorite tracks that had premiered a few days prior into one magnificent mixtape to share with you and your friends. This time around we've decided to share new 2015 songs from Fetty Wap, Ariana Grande, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and more right here! -
David Bowie Shares Spaced Out "Lazarus" Tune Off 'Black Star'
Last month we got the chills-inducing title track off David Bowie's upcoming release of "Black Star," and now he's treating fans to the Off-Broadway cross-over track "Lazarus," which will be performed by the cast of the musical on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" tonight. -
David Bowie's 'Blackstar' Was Inspired by Kendrick Lamar, Features James Murphy
David Bowie is looking to defy all traditional rock conventions with his new record ★ (pronounced Blackstar), and he's taking in influences from both Kendrick Lamar and former LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy. -
David Bowie Releases 10-Minute, Unsettling 'Black Star' Video Off Upcoming Album [WATCH]
David Bowie just shared a crazy 10-minute music video off his upcoming self-titled album ★ (pronounced 'Black Star'), via Palladia. This new video release for the "Black Star" track is sure to have you talking. -
David Bowie Refused Use of Music in Danny Boyle Film That was Years in the Making
In an interview with Radio Times, famed British director Danny Boyle revealed he had been working on a music film for many years, but the project was abandoned when David Bowie declined to release his music to the project. -
David Bowie To Release New Album 'Blackstar' in January
David Bowie will be releasing 'Blackstar,' the follow-up to 2013's 'The Next Day,' in January of 2016. The new jazz-themed album was recorded at Magic Shop studio in New York City with the help of some local jazz artists. -
Foo Fighters, Stevie Nicks & Haim Perform 'Stop Draggin' My Heart Around' [WATCH]
Kicking off their two-night gig at Inglewood, California's the Forum Monday night; the Foo Fighters shocked the crowd with a gathering of special guests from the enchanting Stevie Nicks to the sisters in Haim. With Grohl still fastened atop his guitar-themed throne and lacking Tom Petty, he and Nicks sang a duet of "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" with Haim offering backup vocal assistance on the 'Bella Donna' track. -
David Bowie, Flaming Lips, John Legend, More Tapped for Spongebob Squarepants Musical
The little sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea will be coming to the big stage next summer. That's right, Spongebob Squarepants will be getting a Broadway show. Of course, the Nickelodeon icon isn't doing it alone, he's enlisted the likes of John Legend, David Bowie, Cyndi Lauper and more to help with the play's music. -
Professor Will Brooker to Method Act as David Bowie for a Year
In order to better understand the lifestyle of the majestic David Bowie, a professor from England's Kingston University will be dressing up in Bowie attire every single day for the next year. Along with Bowie's unique look, film and cultural studies professor Will Brooker will "method act", taking on celebrated Bowie personas such as the Thin White Duke and Ziggy Stardust, engrossing himself into a life of all things Bowie. -
David Bowie's "Holy Holy" Featured on 'Five Years: 1969 – 1973' Box Set
The recent announcement of David Bowie's plan to release a 2-disc box set titled 'Five Years: 1969-1971' brings rare recordings, B sides and singles--all of which were compiled onto one disc called 'Re: Call 1.' An extremely rare and original version of "Holy Holy" made the cut as Bowie expressed his desire to dance with the devil and yearned for solidarity. -
Greece, Colonel Tom Parker, Allen Klein and Other Bad Money Managers
Odds are, if you're reading Music Times right now, you aren't all that interested in the current financial crisis of Greece, or the fact that the nation failed to pay the 1.5 billion euros it owed the International Monetary Fund as its bailout expired. It's a big—and very complicated—deal, but we're not going to take up your time explaining the sticky situation it puts both the Mediterranean nation and the European Union in. Instead, we figured we'd show you some of the worst money management issues in music...or more specifically, the managers that ran their clients through the cleaners worst. Performers such as Elvis Presley, Beyoncé and NSYNC get hosed.
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