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On This Gay Day: David Bowie died on this day in 2016

On This Gay Day: David Bowie died on this day in 2016

The stars look very different today  The world was shocked when musician David Bowie died on this day in 2016. The singer had kept his illness from liver cancer a secret from the public and had released his 25th and final album Blackstar just two days earlier on his 69th birthday. His swansong album was critically acclaimed […]

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Review | ‘Moonage Daydream’ invites audiences into Bowie’s chaotic mind

Review | ‘Moonage Daydream’ invites audiences into Bowie’s chaotic mind

Moonage Daydream | Dir: Brett Morgan| ★ ★ ★ ★ ½  I think that this love letter documentary from writer, director, producer and editor Brett Morgen should have been called Montage Daydream as this homage to David Bowie is a collation of photographs, music videos, interviews, concert clips, movie and stage performances. They are interspersed with psychedelic […]

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Queen + Adam Lambert announce digital concert spectacular

Queen + Adam Lambert announce digital concert spectacular

Queen + Adam Lambert have announced details of Rhapsody Over London, an exclusive concert spectacular filmed live at London’s O2 Arena during their current sold-out European Tour. The exclusive Live Concert Film will feature a live Q&A with Brian, Roger and Adam, speaking backstage from the penultimate show of their European tour. Fans around the […]

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New series revisits David Bowie classic ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’

New series revisits David Bowie classic ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’

The highly anticipated upcoming original drama series The Man Who Fell To Earth is coming soon to Paramount+. The adaptation stars Oscar and Emmy nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave, The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind) and Oscar nominee Naomie Harris (Moonlight). The series is based on the Walter Tevis novel of the same […]

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Five tracks to remember the amazing artistry of David Bowie

Five tracks to remember the amazing artistry of David Bowie

Today marks five years since the world reeled in shock at the death of iconic musician and actor David Bowie. Back in 2016 Bowie released his 25th album Blackstar on the 8th of January, his 69th birthday. Two days later the news broke that the singer had died from liver cancer having kept his condition private. His […]

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David Bowie’s life celebrated at ‘Mindwarp Pavilion 5’

David Bowie’s life celebrated at ‘Mindwarp Pavilion 5’

The life and creativity of musician David Bowie will be celebrated at Perth’s fifth annual celebration of the artist. Mindwarp Pavilion 5 will be presented at The Rechabite on Saturday 9th January and is set to feature over 50 local artists. The evening will be hosted by local music journalist Bob Gordon, who will be […]

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Actor Jared Leto will portray Andy Warhol in a new film

Actor Jared Leto will portray Andy Warhol in a new film

Actor Jared Leto has confirmed that his biopic of artist Andy Warhol is going ahead. Leto will play the acclaimed pop-art painter in a new film and he shared the news on his Instagram page saying, “Yes, it’s true I will be playing Andy Warhol in an upcoming film. And so grateful and excited about […]

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Perth Symphony Orchestra ask ‘What’s your favourite David Bowie song?’

Perth Symphony Orchestra ask ‘What’s your favourite David Bowie song?’

It’s time to put on your red shoes and dance, as Perth Symphony Orchestra presents STARDUST: The Music of David Bowie, and for this tribute their asking the audience what their favourite songs by the iconic artist are. You can’t just rock up on the night thought and shout out your request for The Laughing Gnome, […]

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Dyson Stringer Cloher celebrate the women of Australian rock

Dyson Stringer Cloher celebrate the women of Australian rock

Dyson Stringer Cloher – the music project of three of Australia’s most accomplished and dynamic songwriters, Jen Cloher, Mia Dyson and Liz Stringer have released their new single and video Falling Clouds. The clip directed by Annelise Hickey sees the trio dressing in drag to make a comment about how women  in Australian rock are […]

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Choreographer Lindsay Kemp dies aged 80

Choreographer Lindsay Kemp dies aged 80

Lindsay Kemp, the influential British choreographer and mime artist who inspired David Bowie and also worked with Kate Bush, has died aged 80. Tributes to the choreographer poured in following the announcement of his death. Boy George described him as a genius. “Lindsay Kemp was genius,” he wrote on Twitter. “I met him when I […]

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