BOWIENET NEWS : MAY 2001

Here is the BowieNet news summary for May 2001. Please click on the link to be taken to the relevant page.

the 'A&E bio thing on Peter Frampton' is aired Happy mothers day... 'Alex (and daddy)' Happy 30th birthday Duncan Limited edition Ziggy print signed by David and Mick Rock available as part of a special BNet offer David Bowie for no 10 ? Blammo gets creative :-)

05/01/01 NEWS: EVE CHATTING TONIGHT! - Rapper Eve is BNet chat guest
05/01/01 NEWS: NEW STEPHEN TASHJIAN EXHIBIT!
05/01/01 NEWS: MOONAGE DAYDREAM - THE DETAILS - the first fully authorised David Bowie/Mick Rock Limited edition book
05/02/01 NEWS: TRANSCRIPT FROM CHAT WITH EVE - the transcript is up
05/02/01 NEWS: BOWIE WRITES AND ROCK SHOOTS FOR 'V' MAG - a lovely new Mick Rock shot accompanies David's 'Cosh Boys' piece
05/03/01 NEWS: HAPPY BIRTHDAY STERLING! - happy birthday Sterling Campbell...and he is to join chat next week
05/03/01 NEWS: HOW TO GET COSH BOYS - it's in the spring 2001 edition
05/03/01 SNIPPET: BOWIENETTER MAKES GOOD PART 386 - Picadilly and her Bowie puppet at artbabyart.com
05/04/01 NEWS: NEW ANNIE LEIBOVITZ SHOW - her new exhibition and a look back at a magnificent Bowie portrait
05/04/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - 'Hunky Dory has to be one of the top 10 albums of all time' - Ian McCulloch
05/05/01 NEWS: REMINDER - TOUR DATES FOR EMM - a list of current gigs
05/05/01 NEWS: V - THE LAST WORD - Blam clears it up - 'V' is not to be confused with 'Visionaire'
05/07/01 NEWS: WHO TRIBUTE DELAYED - 'Substitute - The Songs of The Who' release date put back to 28th May in UK
05/07/01 SNIPPET: LUHRMANN SPEAKS OF MOULIN SOUNDTRACK - Moulin Rouge soundtrack on sale tomorrow in the US
05/08/01 NEWS: BLITZ KIDZ ON THE BOX TONIGHT - 80'S special on TV tonight - 'we were all huge Bowie fans and enjoying dressing up'
05/08/01 SNIPPET: ACID QUEEN BITCH -Pete Townshend had David in mind for the 'Acid Queen' 'Tommy' role (see Blam's QB image:-))
05/09/01 NEWS: STERLING CAMPBELL TO CHAT TOMORROW - find out what it's like to keep the beat behind db
05/09/01 NEWS: WIN PICTURES OF LILY PROMO CD - and be teased for 30 seconds. 'Substitute' now delayed until 4 June in UK
05/09/01 SNIPPET: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ZIGGY HERO? PART TWO - almost a year later..'Ziggy Hero' becomes a book
05/10/01 NEWS: CHAT WITH STERLING! - Sterling Campbell in mod chat tonight
05/10/01 NEWS: CHRISTIANE F. REGION 1 DVD DUE IN JULY - and looks a better version that the Euro DVD
05/11/01 NEWS: TRANSCRIPT FROM CHAT WITH STERLING - 'he walked up behind me while I was imitating his singing...'
05/11/01 NEWS: BOWIE EVEN MORE COLLECTABLE IN 2001 - David is no4 in the top 500 most collectable artists poll
05/11/01 NEWS: ITALIAN BOWIE PARTY - The Italian Bowie fanclub site 'Velvet Goldmine' is sponsoring another Bowie night
05/12/01 NEWS: HAPPY MOTHERS DAY!! - journal - 'I love you Mum! Alex (and Daddy)'
05/12/01 NEWS: GROUND CONTROL TO GRANDADDY - similarities between 'Space Oddity' and 'He's Simple, He's Dumb, He's The Pilot'?
05/14/01 NEWS: LILY WINNERS - five winners? no its seven
05/14/01 NEWS: TONIGHT MATTHEW, I'M GOING TO BE.... - ...David Bowie. Tony Perry wins a place in the 'Stars in Their Eyes' final
05/15/01 NEWS: BLAM PRODUCES DAVID BOWIE - 'Moulin Rouge' CD released yesterday in the UK, and BLAM is not BLAM BLAM..
05/15/01 SNIPPET: BOWIE AS PLACEBO'S PATRON AND MUSE - US Version of 'Black Market Music' includes 'Without You I'm Nothing'
05/16/01 NEWS: TRIVIA CHAT - set for 23rd May
05/17/01 NEWS: ALL SAINTS ALBUM COVER - in true Bowie style...David designs it himself
05/17/01 NEWS: FRAMPTON COMES ALIVE ON A&E (BUT NOT TONIGHT) - David's 'pleasant and short' interview for bio on Peter Frampton
05/18/01 NEWS: MOULIN ROUGE 'FULL OF HEART' - 'Moulin Rouge' - the film is a hit with reviewers in today's news
05/18/01 NEWS: CHANNEL 2 OF BOWIERADIO LIVE TODAY!! - featuring 50 of David's favourite songs, each with a brief narrative!
05/18/01 NEWS: LIMITED EDITION NEARS LIMIT - a special form for those who have not received their 'LAW' CD
05/18/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - Heath Ledger on why 'Golden Years' was chosen for the 'A Knight's Tale' soundtrack
05/21/01 NEWS: DAVID BOWIE TO CHAT! - David will join us on 4 June!!
05/21/01 NEWS: BOWIE LENDS SUPPORT TO YOUNG - David goes to see Kristeen Young's solo set and Bob Gruen takes a beauty!
05/22/01 SNIPPET: MORE MOULIN ROUGE STUFF - 'who better to weave throughout the album than rock renaissance man David Bowie?'
05/23/01 SNIPPET: DAVID BOWIE FOR NO 10? - Fran Healy and Dougie Payne reckon David Bowie is the man for the job
05/24/01 NEWS: FAMILIAR VOICE ON RUSTIC OVERTONES ALBUM - David sings backing vocals on 'Viva Nueva' - due for release on 5 June
05/24/01 NEWS: TWO BOWIE SONGS ON 70'S COMPILATION - 'I love 70's' CD out this week incl. 'Changes' & 'ATY Dudes' (Mott version)
05/24/01 NEWS: CONGRATS TO THE TRIVIA WINNERS! - Wee Willie Harris?? congrats to all winners
05/24/01 SNIPPET: SLOW DOWN ARTHUR, THE MOVIE? - and Jarvis Cocker talks of his plans to direct it
05/25/01 NEWS: TWO BOWIE-RELATED SHOWS AT EDINBURGH FESTIVAL - 'From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads' and 'Darkness and Disgrace'
05/25/01 SNIPPET: SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION - Eno & Bowie 'have conversed mainly in Pete 'n' Dud voices' for 20yrs :-)
05/25/01 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - the 'Rutles' sequel 'Can't Buy Me Lunch' features a spoof interview with David
05/26/01 NEWS: ENO ON COCAINE AND SEX WITH BOWIE IN Q - Brian Eno is the subject of this month's 'Cash for Questions'
05/26/01 NEWS: THIS MONTH'S BOWIE PICTURE IN Q - is a shot from 1985 with Bob Dylan
05/26/01 SNIPPET: DREAMING OF DAVID - 'Closer to Heaven' - The Pet Shop Boys musical
05/28/01 NEWS: EXCLUSIVE LTD EDITION SIGNED BY BOWIE, AND MUCH MORE! - BNet offer on dual signed Ziggy print and 'B&G' slipcase
05/29/01 NEWS: HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SIGNED BOWIE PRINT SET - the first 90 BNet applicants get their set reserved
05/29/01 NEWS: BLOOD AND GLITTER COMPETITION - QUESTION #1 - name 2 albums featuring a M. Rock cover shot with tracks on BNet R2
05/29/01 NEWS: LTD BOOK AND PRINT COMPETITION STARTS TONIGHT - we give away FIVE Ltd Ziggy print and 'B&G' slipcase sets!
05/30/01 NEWS: BLOOD AND GLITTER COMPETITION - QUESTION #2 - where specifically in Haddon Hall was this picture taken?
05/30/01 NEWS: 'LITTLE ZOWIE' THIRTY TODAY! - Happy Birthday Duncan - 30 today :-)
05/30/01 NEWS: KICK OUT THE JAMMIES DESIGN CONTEST! - design the radio interface and win a special prize
05/31/01 NEWS: BLOOD AND GLITTER COMPETITION - QUESTION #3 - in his foreword for 'B&G' David described William Burroughs how?
05/31/01 NEWS: BOWIE MEMOIRS NOT UP FOR SALE - Blammo sets the record straight..the rumour is false

'Moulin Rouge' soundtrack released. 'Moonage Daydream - The Life and Times of Ziggy Stardust' - book details revealed.  Click here to join mailing list. David to chat on 4th July...
meanwhile we are teased with this on-line beauty:-) BowieNet Radio 2 is launched! - David introduces 50 of his favourite songs.

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