BOWIENET NEWS : NOVEMBER 2000

Here is the BowieNet news summary for November 2000. Please click on the link to be taken to the relevant page.

David wins a BAFTA award for 'the best personal contribution to the Interactive Industry'
- congratulations to db 'Q' hails 'exemplary' BowieNet for its design and content the Environment Agency announces that so far the UK 2000 floods are on the same scale as the 'Great Floods' of 1947
- ooh er :-) purchase a new David Bowie/RCA collaboration 2000 print set over at Bowieart.com 'Life On Mars?' is no2 on the XFM listeners favourite tracks 'X-list'

11/01/00 NEWS: 'AFRAID' CRUMMIE FROM TOY! - David comments on his new tracks and the 'Afraid' crummie is reposted in case you missed it
11/01/00 NEWS: GRANDADDY, WE LOVE YOU - NME reports on a db backstage meet with Grandaddy
11/01/00 NEWS: HALLOWEEN CHAT TRANSCRIPT - check out David's Halloween chat transcript
11/01/00 NEWS: PLACEBO - YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED! (FINAL PART) - check out part 3 of the interview and go here for more details
11/01/00 NEWS: OK!...IT'S DAVID AND STELLA AGAIN - OK! magazine features a lovely shot of db from the VH1/Vogue fashion awards
11/01/00 NEWS: MUSE IN THE FORM OF DIAMOND DOGS - a new diamond thieves script called 'Diamond Dogs' was inspired by the db track
11/01/00 NEWS: IN THE SPIRIT OF PUMPKINS... - Mike Garson is to appear on VH1 Storytellers with the Smashing Pumpkins
11/02/00 NEWS: BOWIENET: "EXEMPLARY" - BNet is 'a classic example of a star using his site as a very real two-way conduit' - 'Q' Mag
11/02/00 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL ENTRY - 'storming along with the mixes' - more news of 'TOY' in David's latest journal
11/02/00 NEWS: BOWIE AT THE BEEB T-SHIRTS...DID YOU WIN? - the ultra rare 'Bowie at The Beeb' t-shirt winners are announced
11/02/00 NEWS: PLACEBO - YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED! (RECAP) - a reposting of the Placebo interview clips
11/03/00 NEWS: BOWIE PIX IN HELLO! OK!? - there are more new photos of David and Stella in 'Hello!' and 'OK' mags
11/03/00 NEWS: THE YEAR OF THE WATER BABIES - The UK experiences floods which are compared to the 'Great Floods' of 1947'..ooh er ;-)
11/03/00 NEWS: REEVES GABRELS INTERVIEW - Reeves talks about experience of working with db in a guitar.com interview
11/04/00 NEWS: 'AFRAID' REVISITED - David posts the complete lyrics to 'Afraid' on the message board and the crummie is posted again
11/04/00 NEWS: SMASHING PUMPKINS (WITH MIKE GARSON) ON VH1 TONIGHT - watch Mike Garson on VH1's 'Storytellers' tonight
11/04/00 NEWS: SITE OF THE MONTH - David gives us a new site of the month
11/05/00 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL ENTRY - In remembrance of Terrence Guy Burns. David's touching new journal
11/06/00 NEWS: IT'S THE FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH...GUESS THE LYRIC TIME! - the 'welcome to Eastbourne' lyric comp winners
11/06/00 NEWS: MARKPLATI.COM - Mark Plati explains how 'Afraid' was written
11/07/00 NEWS: BOWIE CONTRIBUTES TO LIFE'S UPS AND DOWNS - David donates his 'East Side Other' photo to a new charity book
11/07/00 NEWS: ROSELAND - a hint of more Roseland footage to come
11/07/00 NEWS: ELECTION DAY - and David writes up his forms in the living room and posts them through to Iman ;-)
11/08/00 NEWS: THE RETURN OF MAHIR!! : HE SINGS!!! - EMI Liberty are to release 'I Kiss You' by Mahir
11/08/00 NEWS: NOVEMBER'S PICTORIAL LYRIC PUZZLE...PUZZLING! - Blammo gives us an extra lyric puzzle clue...a pink monkey bird ;-)
11/08/00 NEWS: VOTE FOR BOWIENET! - in the people's choice for the best music site on the internet. Dot Music are to host the awards
11/09/00 NEWS: TURKISH DELIGHT FOR CHRISTMAS? - Blammo gives us an update on the Mahir release
11/09/00 NEWS: VOTE FOR BOWIENET! - a reminder to vote for BowieNet in the Dotmusic poll
11/10/00 NEWS: PUMPKINS IN HALLOWEEN MANCUNIAN MYSTERY - The Smashing Pumpkins (with M. Garson) dress up at their last UK gig
11/11/00 NEWS: ROSELAND - more footage from Roseland is less than a week away
11/11/00 NEWS: PUMPKINS IN HALLOWEEN MANCUNIAN MYSTERY - check out the 'cha cha Chia'
11/11/00 NEWS: ROCK THE VOTE! - the Dot Music poll details are reposted
11/13/00 NEWS: MY SET IS AMAZING - David's stage 'telephones' from '74 and '87 are mentioned in 'Q's 'mad props' article
11/13/00 NEWS: 2001: A ROCK ODYSSEY - Mick Rock produces a 'Legends of Rock' calendar and David is the featured artist for January
11/13/00 NEWS: BOWIEWONDERWORLD COMPETITION - win 'The Complete David Bowie' book over at BWW
11/14/00 NEWS: BOWIE SMOTHERED BY PELLOW - Marti Pellow performs 'Oh! You Pretty Things' as part of his set
11/14/00 NEWS: THE KIDS ARE (STILL) ALRIGHT - details of a Euro gig by The Who
11/14/00 NEWS: MICK ROCK CALENDAR...YOUR CHANCE TO WIN...NO, REALLY - Blammo reposts the competition submit link
11/15/00 NEWS: NEW BOWIE SELF PORTRAIT AVAILABLE NOW - purchase a new db/RCA Collaboration 2000 print set over at Bowieart.com
11/15/00 NEWS: EMM AND EMM - news of Emm gigs in November and December
11/15/00 NEWS: WILD EYED BOY AT CB'S GALLERY - BowieNetter Freecloud appears in Manhattan tonight
11/15/00 NEWS: BREAKING, ER...NEWS... - dotmusic catch up with the 'Toy' news
11/16/00 NEWS: XFM LISTENERS VOTE FOR 'LIFE ON MARS?' - 'Life On Mars?' is no2 on the XFM listeners favourite tracks 2000 'X-list'
11/16/00 NEWS: PRAYIN' AT THE BUS STOP - David's image is to appear on London buses as part of a Capital Gold marketing campaign
11/16/00 NEWS: THIS DAY IN MUSIC - the 'This Day In Music' website has a re-vamp and db appears in the bits and pieces section
11/17/00 NEWS: ROSELAND - BowieNet presents two more songs from David's Roseland 2000 performance
11/17/00 NEWS: LOW AND LITTLE DRUMMER BOY ON CHRISTMAS CD - the XFM 'It's a Cool Cool Xmas' charity CD is released (no db)
11/17/00 NEWS: Q4 MUSIC LAUNCHES - db is 'a one-man incubation chamber, inspiring entirely new ideas of music with each new record'
11/18/00 NEWS: MUSIC OF THE MILLENNIUM 2 - 'Life on Mars?' and 'Under Pressure' feature on this new CD - released later this month
11/18/00 NEWS: T.J. WILCOX - a T.J. Wilcox animation 'The Little Elephant' sees an ugly duckling transform into db and live happily ever after
11/18/00 NEWS: BOWIE WINS BAFTA - David wins a BAFTA for 'the best personal contribution to the Interactive Industry'- (Berners-Lee award)
11/20/00 NEWS: BOWIE REALISES POWER OF INTERNET, SHOCK! - David is featured in a Guardian article about artists and the internet
11/20/00 NEWS: HELLO! SAYS GOODBYE TO PAULA YATES - a goodbye to the late Paula Yates. David is featured in one of the photos
11/21/00 NEWS: CYBERNAUTS ARE COMING - go here for info on the band and details of their forthcoming Bowie related releases
11/21/00 SNIPPET: SHEENA'S FIRST RECORD - Sheena Easton tells Mojo that the first record she ever bought was 'Ziggy Stardust'
11/21/00 NEWS: DB CHOOSES HIS FAVOURITE LENNON MOMENT - news of a Mojo Lennon special - db chooses his fave Lennon moment
11/22/00 NEWS: BOWIE VOTED 'MOST INFLUENTIAL ARTIST OF ALL TIME' - a BNet exclusive - db is NME's 'most influential artist of all time'
11/22/00 NEWS: DAVID BOWIE CATALOG ON MP3.COM - db - 'it's an amazing testament to the net' - your record collection at your fingertips
11/22/00 NEWS: RCA SECRET, YOUR CHANCE TO WIN A BOWIE ORIGINAL - win a db original in the E. Standard RCA Secret postcard comp
11/23/00 NEWS: THANKSGIVING HISTORY - happy thanksgiving - and a bit of history
11/23/00 NEWS: BUT WHERE WAS BOWIE - 25 years ago today David appeared on the Cher show in the US
11/23/00 NEWS: TURKEY IN ROSE PEDAL SAUCE - more on thanksgiving
11/24/00 NEWS: WHAT IN THE WORLD - David's self portrait graces the 'Art Is Everywhere' calendar subscriber gift from Interview magazine
11/24/00 SNIPPET: CHANGES FEATURED IN POP 100 - 'Changes' is in the Rolling Stone list of top 100 pop songs
11/25/00 NEWS: DB ON TOTP AND CONTEST! - 7 db TOTP's clips are to be posted on the TOTP's website & there is a great comp
11/25/00 NEWS: BOWIE BORN HERE? (...or here, or here, or here) - which house did David grow up in? - check out the Daily Mail celebrity quiz
11/25/00 NEWS: FRIDAY ON MY MIND - watch David's October 1999 TFI interview here and read BowieNetter Spaceface's weekend journal
11/27/00 NEWS: HALLO SPACEBOY - in addition to the TOTP's website clips, BowieNet features the Hallo Spaceboy video
11/27/00 NEWS: BOWIE ON THE BUSES - David's face appears on London buses as part of a Capital Gold radio promotion
11/27/00 NEWS: GOT MY VINES AT THE RIGHT TIME - the press catch up on the news that David is voted the most influential artist of all time
11/28/00 NEWS: NME 'MOST INFLUENTIAL' OUT TODAY - db is NME's 'most influential Artist of All Time'. Read David's interview & comments
11/28/00 NEWS: GET OUT YER VOTES! - Midem 2001 - BowieNet has been nominated for 'Best Artist Website'
11/28/00 NEWS: BOY, COULD HE PLAY GUITAR - Reeves is to chat on launch.com tomorrow
11/29/00 NEWS: BOWIE TOPS RARITIES LIST - the Bowie at the Beeb promo radio microphone tops the RC collectors list this month
11/30/00 NEWS: GRANDADDY AT SHEPHERDS BUSH EMPIRE - Grandaddy play Shepherds Bush Empire in London tonight
11/30/00 NEWS: TOP OF THE POPS CLIPS - a reminder to watch the daily TOTP's db video this week and a repost of 'Hallo Spaceboy'
11/30/00 NEWS: NEW ISSUE OF 'THE VOYEUR' - the November issue of 'The Voyeur' is out

David is voted the 'Most Influential Artist Of All Time' in the NME celebrity poll the 'this db self portrait graces the Interview mag 'Art is Everywhere' calendar
- for the month of January 2001 check out Mick Rock's 2001 calendar:- -'Legends of Rock'
- David is the featured artist for January the TOTPs website posts a week of db video clips
- and BNet presents his 'Hallo Spaceboy' TOTP's video performance David contributes his 'East Side Other' photograph to a new book called 'Life's Ups & Downs'
- proceeds will go towards helping the homeless David's mammoth 2 hour Halloween BowieNet chat transcript is live - read it here

'Q' use this lovely 'Glass Spider' telephone shot in their article on 'mad (stage) props' 'Life On Mars?' and 'Under Pressure' feature on a new CD
- 'Golden Years - The Music of The Millennium 2' watch David's Oct 99 'TFI Friday' interview here David's face appears on London buses as part of a 'Capital Gold' radio campaign 'The Most Influential Artist of All Time' talks to the NME
- read David's exclusive interview The RCA Secret exhibition takes place
- win a db original in the Evening Standard 'Ok' magazine publish this lovely shot of David and Stella McCartney from the VH-1 Vogue Fashion Awards Placebo answer your questions:- check out the final part BowieNet presents two more videos from David's Roseland 2000 performance listen to your db collection at MP3.com
- 'it's an amazing testament to the net' - db

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