BOWIENET NEWS : APRIL 2001
Here is the BowieNet news summary for April 2001.
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04/02/01 NEWS: DAVID NOT TO APPEAR ON LENNON SPECIAL - the rumour is false
04/02/01 NEWS: WIN A SIGNED COPY OF BLOOD AND GLITTER - a round up of 'Blood and Glitter' press. Win one of ten signed copies
04/03/01 IN LOVING MEMORY - Margaret Mary Jones 1913-2001
04/04/01 NEWS: MICK ROCKS THE UK - Mr Rock continues his media onslaught of the UK
04/04/01 NEWS: BOWIE RADIO TO LAUNCH TOMORROW - keep your eye on the 'Mutations' box!
04/04/01 NEWS: NOT THE RETURN OF THE THIN WHITE DRAC - David is NOT to play Dracula - another false rumour
04/05/01 NEWS: BLOOD AND GLITTER...THE WINNERS - the 'Blood and Glitter' exhibition opens and we have 10 winners
04/05/01 NEWS: BOWIE RADIO LAUNCHES! - The radio is on! Thanks to the testers, and some on-line press links
04/06/01 NEWS: HELPING HANDS ARE HERE - the helping hands program gets off the ground
04/06/01 NEWS: MORE MICK BLOODY (AND GLITTERY) ROCK! - an update of press and radio appearances
04/06/01 SNIPPET: "HEROES" FOR A NASCAR HERO - "Heroes" plays as a F-117 Stealth fighter flies over. A tribute to Dale Earnhardt
04/07/01 NEWS: NEW ENHANCED MESSAGE BOARDS! - new features..flat or threaded viewing, auto signature, editing and sorting functions
04/07/01 NEWS: NEW DIARY ENTRY AT I-IMAN.COM - March 2001 Iman diary, Alex's trip to Jamaica, and new photos!
04/09/01 NEWS: MARCH'S FIRST MONDAY WINNER - 'I'm the twisted name on Garbo's eyes'
04/09/01 NEWS: MESSAGE BOARD UPDATE - an update on developments
04/10/01 NEWS: MARK PLATI AT MUSICIAN.COM NOW! - Mark Plati 'Q and A' session next week
04/11/01 NEWS: NEW PUBLIC SITE OPEN - check out the new free public BowieNet site - select option three on main page
04/11/01 NEWS: THIS MONTH'S BOWIE PICTURES IN Q - 'there has been a photo of David Bowie in every single issue...for the last yr or so'
04/12/01 NEWS: WHO TRIBUTE RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED - set for 12 June. BNet revisits the wonderful stylophone crummies :-)
04/13/01 NEWS: POINTS WINNERS! - congratulations to the 1st quarter 2001 points winners
04/13/01 NEWS: SUPERVIXEN'S MONTHLY T & A - member's column
04/14/01 NEWS: BOWIE IN TOP 20 VOICES OF THE CENTURY - David at no13 in a poll of 44,000 to find the nation's 100 fave singing voices
04/16/01 NEWS: JOEY RAMONE DEAD AT 49 - Joey Ramone dies of lymphatic cancer. A look at his life and a link to his BNet chat transcript
04/16/01 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL ENTRY - Tom Jones?
04/16/01 NEWS: LAST CHANCE TO QUIZ THE GUITAR MAN - superb photos of David at MarkPlati.com and it's the last day of the 'Q and A'
04/16/01 NEWS: ASK THE SUPERVIXON!! - member's column
04/16/01 NEWS: FINAL TRACK LIST FOR MOULIN ROUGE SOUNDTRACK - David records two versions of 'Nature Boy'. Both are featured
04/17/01 NEWS: DON'T HAVE A MASSIVE (heart) ATTACK - a slinky and really mysterious teasing snippet of Nature Boy!
04/17/01 NEWS: HOLLY PALMER GIG TONIGHT - details of the venue
04/17/01 NEWS: MARCH MIDDLE MONDAY* GUESS THE LYRIC WINNER - 'a wallet drops and money flies into the midday sun'
04/17/01 NEWS: GABBA GABBA HEY - Joey Ramone - May 17, 1951 - April 15, 2001
04/18/01 NEWS: THE GREATEST THING YOU'LL EVER KNOW - a snippet of David's solo version of 'Nature Boy'!
04/18/01 NEWS: THE BURNT ASH PRIMARY SCHOOL FIRST ELEVEN - 'at last a chance to see 11 year old David in glorious monochrome'
04/18/01 NEWS: VOICES OF THE CENTURY - THE COMPLETE LOW-DOWN - The R2 poll has ended. David is no13 in the top 100 voices
04/19/01 NEWS: 3D TALKS ABOUT BOWIE COLLABORATION - 'he's really into his technology so it was great to work with him in that way'
04/20/01 NEWS: YOU PICK THE ALBUM COVER! - cast your votes for the 'All Saints' cover
04/20/01 NEWS: RAPPER EVE TO CHAT ON MAY 1ST - new BowieNet chat guest
04/20/01 NEWS: BOWIE TRIBUTE TO NEU! FOR REISSUE CAMPAIGN - 'they were to prove to be Kraftwerk's wayward, anarchistic brothers'
04/21/01 NEWS: BOWIE SONG ON TV'S COOLEST SOUNDTRACK - 'Trigger Happy TV' use 'We are the Dead' in, er, a comedy sketch?
04/23/01 NEWS: 75% OF POP STARS FLY THE BOWIE FLAG - what records do pop stars play when they are bored?
04/24/01 NEWS: HAPPY 9TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY IMAN AND DAVID! - love and very best wishes from all at BowieNet :-)
04/24/01 NEWS: NEW DAVID ASKS - 'how do you feel about this 'decency committee''
04/24/01 NEWS: GAIL ANN DORSEY WITH JOAN OSBORNE - details of the upcoming shows
04/25/01 NEWS: MOJO'S 100 SONIC VISIONARIES - Ken Scott, Brian Eno and Nile Rodgers are in Mojo's top 100 'stellar studio gurus'
04/26/01 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL ENTRY - Mr Spectator - 'here, for your enjoyment, is today's news. 290 years late
04/26/01 NEWS: REMINDER - EVE TO CHAT ON MAY 1ST - some background leading up to the chat event
04/27/01 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL ENTRY - Skools Owt 4ever, innit? David digs out a real gem!!!
04/27/01 NEWS: GOLDEN YEARS ON NEW SOUNDTRACK - called 'A Knight's Tale', due out on 8th May. Film details summarised
04/27/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - 'spite is an undervalued mood in rock, it's Bowie singing 'oh god I could do better than that!'
04/28/01 SNIPPET: 8 YEARS FOR MICK - BowieNet remembers Mick Ronson
04/30/01 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL ENTRY - Mr Spectator - part 2 of this thought provoking read
04/30/01 NEWS: EMM GRYNER TOUR INFO - details of her tour dates
04/30/01 NEWS: BOWIE/MICK ROCK COLLABORATION ANNOUNCEMENT - details are to be announced shortly
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