1/21/99 UPDATE: THE BIG ISSUE In an update to our "David Bowie grabs the front cover of the UK's The Big Issue (January 11-17th issue)", here is a peek at the cover!. The article called "Starman lost in Cyberspace" details the launch of BowieNet in the UK. On newsstands now.
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The Cyber Song Contest madness is over! David Bowie has selected the winner and co-author of
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As reported on Jan. 14, a "Closing Party" for the "Bowie" exhibit will be held on January 23rd at the Rupert Goldsworthy Gallery in NYC to celebrate the run of the exhibit. The party is open to all, and will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Gallery, located at 453 W. 17th Street, second floor. January 23rd is the last day of the "Bowie" exhibit. For more details on the Goldsworthy Gallery Exibition, have a look at David's October 16th journal.
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Radio New Zealand will re-air Bowie's performance at the 1996 Phoenix Festival on January 22, 1999, 23:06 NZST, RNZ National Program. New Zealand, huh?
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Entitled "POP 50 Index", Raygun.com features David Bowie in a "Top in Pop Culture" index, as chosen by the Ray Gun editors.
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Rumors have been spreading about a potential David Bowie/ Placebo performance at the upcoming Brit Awards 1999 (UK annual music awards show scheduled for February 16 - London's Docklands Arena). The rumor was partially started by BowieNet on December 10th and perpetuated by the newspaper "The Sun". The Sun article claims that David and Placebo will be teaming up for a duet, performing T-Rex's classic 20th Century Boy, (a track Placebo contributed to the Velvet Goldmine soundtrack). Placebo was one of the opening band at the Bowie's 50th Birthday Bash, and Bowie has called Placebo's album
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January 17, 1999, 01:10, Changes, TV2, Denmark An interview with Bowie (probably the Alan Yentob 50th Birthday interview, judging by the title)
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As promissed, here are the additional 7 stamps from the "mysterious stamp set" from St. Vincent. The set is titled famous entertainers. Thanks to Glenn for the image.
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In an update to our "Poster out-take" news item on Jan. 06, 1999, here is the final version of the poster used for the BowieNet launch in the UK. This poster, as well as the out-takes, were all designed by renowned artist Rex Ray.
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