David Robert Jones, better known as David Bowie, was an English singer and actor who rose to fame throughout the 1970s and 1980s, thanks to his hit song, "Space Oddity." During his lifetime, the rock ...

When a brilliant artist of any discipline reaches their twilight years — which in popular music is one’s mid-to-late thirties — the best you can usually hope for is good rather than great. That ...

In an interview with MTV in 1997, David Bowie, when asked about whether or not he cares about album sales for his records, admitted that he had never really been a huge artist when it comes to selling ...

David Bowie collaborator and dear friend Tony Visconti once said, “he loves what he does," then he moves on. After 'Young ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. David Bowie's Ready Set Go: Live Riverside Studios 03 debuts at No.

These rock albums were well-made. They might have been different than what fans were expecting, but no one can say they were ...

David Bowie's Always Crashing in the Same Car is inspired by his real-life driving incident involving a drug dealer.

Almost a decade after his death, David Bowie remains one of the most iconic performers of all time. The talented singer-songwriter's music pushed boundaries, and his eccentric style and persona ...

Most importantly, "The Laughing Gnome" is one of the earliest snapshots of Bowie as his eccentric self, but still unpolished. His song, and, by extension, his debut album, was Bowie experiencing his ...

David Bowie wasn’t a success right out of the gate. On June 1, 1967, the now-iconic glam rocker released his self-titled debut studio album, which was not well received. Bowie released his debut album ...