Ozzy Osbourne fans are ‘disagreeable’ and Bowie lovers are ‘neurotic’: Study shows people prefer listening to artists who reflect their own personality Researchers analysed personalities of 80,000 fans and 50 superstar musicians Found fans prefer musicians who have similar personalities to themselves Also discovered musical taste is heavily influenced by the artist’s personality By … Read more
One of the world’s most renowned celebrity photographers, who has snapped the likes of David Bowie and Madonna, has turned his attention from Hollywood to hospitals. The latest set of portraits by British photographer Rankin – real name John Rankin Waddell – are of 12 NHS workers who have helped in the coronavirus crisis. From … Read more
An eight-bedroom townhouse in London’s upmarket Marylebone area, once owned by Victorian retail lawyer Christopher Bicknell and let to famous musicians in the 1960s and 1970s, has gone up for sale at £9.75 million. The elegant Grade II listed Georgian home covers 5,043 square feet and stands on Manchester Street, which was named after local owner … Read more
Usually by this stage in June I’m obsessively checking the ten-day forecast for Glastonbury. Will it be another ghastly mudfest or will we all be smiling seraphically in the sunshine? This week, hundreds of thousands of us were meant to be heading off to the 50th anniversary of the festival. For me, a proud Glasto … Read more
An exuberant dinosaur with a parrot-like beak, bony frills, a huge horn on its nose and a ‘star-like’ skull has been named in honour of British rock musician David Bowie. US palaeontologists have given the dinosaur genus the name Stellasaurus, meaning ‘star lizard’, based on a fossilised skull found in Montana. The creature roamed the … Read more
David Bowie once picked his guitarist and old school friend Peter Frampton up and carried him out of the smoke-filled cabin of his private plane. In a memoir due to be published in October, rocker Frampton, 69, reveals Bowie – a ‘lovely man’ who he first met when they went to school together in Bromley, … Read more
David Bowie bass guitarist Matthew Seligman dies aged 64 after coronavirus battle By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 01:19 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 13:24 BST, 19 April 2020 Renowned bass guitarist Matthew Seligman, who played with David Bowie at Live Aid in 1985, has died from coronavirus aged 64. The musician is best … Read more
David Bowie biopic Stardust FIRST LOOK: Johnny Flynn depicts the pop icon plagued with doubt about his album’s US success… foreshadowing the birth of his VERY famous alter-ego By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 18:11 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 18:22 BST, 15 April 2020 The first clip for the long-awaited David Bowie biopic … Read more
‘I was happy to share’: David Bowie’s ex-wife Angie, 70, reveals she gave her blessing to the rocker’s year long affair with femme fatale Laurita Watson Angie Bowie said she supported David’s 12-month affair with American restaurant owner, Laurita Watson Laurita met David and Angie in 1972 after moving to London Ms Watson grew up … Read more