BOWIENET NEWS : AUGUST
2001
Here is the BowieNet news summary for August 2001.
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08/01/01 NEWS: IBIZA AT THE EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL TONIGHT
- the first night of a month long run
08/01/01 NEWS: ALL SAINTS AND MORE IN RECORD COLLECTOR
- a few mentions of the 'All Saints' release..and more. August edition
08/01/01 NEWS: BOWIE AND DIDDY: ONLINE NEWS ROUNDUP
- quotes from David and P. Diddy
08/02/01 NEWS: TV AND THE NEW MERCURY REV ALBUM - Tony Visconti works on 'All is Dream'
08/02/01 NEWS: LIVE LOU AND RONNO CDS OUT NOW - Lou discusses David on 'American Poet'. Ronson memorial concert is remastered
08/03/01 NEWS: NEW DAVID ASKS - 'do you see a pattern to your existance or do you feel you are being hurled along by circumstances'
08/03/01 NEWS: BOWIE SPECIAL IN TOTAL GUITAR MAG - Summer 2001 edition has a 16 pages on 'the amazing guitarists of David Bowie'
08/03/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - Black Box Recorder cover of 'Rock 'N' Roll Suicide'on new compilation
08/04/01 NEWS: ORIGINAL ALL SAINTS COMPETITION WINNERS - 2 winners of the ULTRA-rare 'All Saints'CD. One is signed by David (!!!)
08/04/01 NEWS: CHRISTIANE F. CDS TO BE WON - 10 promos and 10 stock copy CDs up for grabs
08/06/01 NEWS: CHRISTIANE F. OUT TODAY - twenty years on, CF finally makes it to CD...and with some rather neat sleeve notes too
08/06/01 SNIPPET: TV TO DIE FOR - David's TOTP 'Starman' performance shown on C4 - 'The Best Music Show in The World'
08/07/01 NEWS: DB N PD PIX IN UK PRESS TODAY - the first gorgeous photo from the DB and PD session :-)
08/08/01 NEWS: MORE BOWIE DOWNLOADS AT mp3.com - 'All Saints' from 'All Saints' and 'Heroes'/'Helden' from CF are added to mp3.com
08/08/01 MOONAGE DAYDREAM UNVEILED - a preview of the provisional binding and box design for the book
08/09/01 NEWS: BOWIENET REFER-A-FRIEND PROGRAM - free BNet months for introducing friends. You could even meet David backstage (!!)
08/09/01 NEWS: THIS IS NOT 'THIS IS NOT AMERICA' - it's entitled 'American Dream' and here's the second gorgeous photo from the session:-)
08/10/01 NEWS: NEW IMAN BOOK - congratulations to Iman and an exclusive first look at David's Fran Lebowitz interview
08/10/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - September issues of Uncut and GQ give thumbs up to 'Christiane F' and 'All Saints'
08/11/01 NEWS: CHRISTINE F. COMPETITION ENDS TODAY - last chance to enter
08/13/01 NEWS: 360 CORP TAKES THE PAIN - 360 corp. takes over the BowieArt Window Pain Project
08/13/01 NEWS: URGENT DB 'N' PB REMINDER - the third gorgeous photo from the DB and PD session :-)
08/14/01 NEWS: CHRISTIANE F. RE-ISSUE WINNERS - 20 winners announced in the promo/stock copy competition
08/15/01 NEWS: ALEXANDRIA ZAHRA JONES, ONE TODAY! - Happy Birthday from all employees and members of BowieNet:-)
08/16/01 NEWS: BBCA BOWIE WEEKEND REMINDER - US premiere of 'Bowie at the Beeb', the amazing 'Cracked Actor' TMWFTE & 'Later'
08/16/01 NEWS: ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS, ZIG! - Ziggy in closing credits
08/17/01 NEWS: FITTNB STORMS EDINBURGH - WIN TICKETS AND A PROMO T-SHIRT - FITTNB gets five stars. Win 4 tickets and a tshirt
08/17/01 NEWS: VA VA VIXEN! - member's column
08/18/01 NEWS: BOWIE, BYRON, AND EMIN ON TV TOMORROW - C4 looks at the links between Bowie & Byron. ITV looks at Tracey Emin
08/18/01 NEWS: TIME TO GET COMFY - BBCA 'Bowie Weekend' reminder
08/18/01 NEWS: SUPERVIXEN COLUMN
08/19/01 NEWS: URGENT REMINDERS - FITTNB - your last chance to win, and Bowie, Byron and Emin on TV tonight
08/20/01 NEWS: ZIGGY INSPIRATION ON BBC1 IN 40 MINUTES - the 'extraodinary story of Vince Taylor' - with contributions from David
08/20/01 NEWS: V2 UPDATE: NEW AND IMPROVED GALLERY - with an expanded category section and a dedicated message board
08/20/01 NEWS: FITTNB COMPETITION WINNERS AND REVIEW - 2 winners announced, a member review and programme notes
08/21/01 NEWS: DB N PD ONLY THREE WEEKS TO GO! - the fourth gorgeous photo from the DB and PD session :-)
08/22/01 NEWS: KICK OUT THE JAMMIES AND MORE IN Q AND MOJO - 'KOTJ' and the (false) 'David as Sinatra' rumour (again;-)
08/23/01 NEWS: BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA ON BBC KNOWLEDGE - the four part serial is re-run for a whole week on BBC Knowledge
08/24/01 NEWS: NEW GALLERY IS HERE - the upgrade is launched
08/24/01 NEWS: BOY GEORGE ON DINNER WITH DAVID - George tells us what it's like :-)..'I did keep thinking..oh my god it's really him'
08/25/01 SNIPPET: DAVID AND TRACEY IN DUBLIN...THAT TRANSCRIPT IN FULL - David's Tracey Emin interview..'Modern Painters' Oct'97
08/27/01 NEWS: TWO BOWIE TRACKS ON INTIMACY SOUNDTRACK - 'The Motel' and a unique mix of 'Candidate'
08/28/01 NEWS: DB N PD TWO WEEKS TO GO - the fifth gorgeous photo from the DB and PD session :-)
08/29/01 NEWS: NEW DAVID ASKS - ..'I find it most enlightening to hear it (stories) from different angles and perspectives. Don't you?'
08/29/01 NEWS: WIN TICKETS FOR ITTNB HOME RUN - another 4 tickets up for grabs
08/30/01 NEWS: WIN TICKETS FOR ITTNB HOME RUN - your very last chance
08/30/01 NEWS: BOWIE PLAQUE ON BECKENHAM HIGH STREET - David to be honoured with a plaque outside the old 'Three Tuns' pub
08/30/01 NEWS: THE RETURN OF SMITH AND JONES...SORT OF - Mark Plati teaches Robert Smith Bowie licks
08/31/01 NEWS: TICKET WINNERS FOR FIBTTNB HOME RUN - 2 winners announced
08/31/01 NEWS: BOWIE IN Xfm X-LIST TOP TEN AGAIN - for the 2nd year - 'Life On Mars?' is top ten in a poll of 15,000 listeners' fave tracks
08/31/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - 'I think David Bowie is a genius' Timothy Spall
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