BOWIENET NEWS : JANUARY 2003

Here is the BowieNet news summary for January 2003. Please click on the link to be taken to the relevant page.

David receives a grammy award nomination for 'Slow Burn' Blammo gives us this lovely exclusive shot of David backstage with Mrs Blam Blam 'Up The Hill Backwards: The Golden Years of David Bowie'
- news of a new exhibition in Amsterdam the 'Scorchio Quartet' perform the world premiere of Tony Visconti's 'Heroes Variations' in NY
- read what Tony had to say about the performance David is interviewed for the 200th edition of 'Q' magazine
- and he's in his dressing gown! :-)

01/01/03 SNIPPET: HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL, PLUS DB'S STARS FOR 2003 - the January edition of Horoscope magazine focuses on db
01/02/03 NEWS: JR IN LATEST ALADDIN SANE TRIBUTE - Jonathon Ross appears on 'They Think It's All Over' as Aladdin Sane
01/03/03 NEWS: THIS EVENING'S MYSTERY ALADDIN SANE REVEALED - Mark Radcliffe appears on 'A Question Of Sport' as Aladdin Sane
01/03/03 NEWS: THE CULT OF ALADDIN SANE? THE PLOT THICKENS - another J.Ross pic and news of another Aladdin Sane tribute
01/04/03 NEWS: BOWIENET 2002 NEWS ARCHIVE IS LIVE - read the 2002 summary and check out the db goodies that became available
01/05/03 NEWS: TIBET TICKETS 2ND CHARITY AUCTION IS LIVE - bid on a pair of VIP tickets on ebay. The 2nd auction commences
01/07/03 NEWS: DB NOMINATED FOR GRAMMY AWARD- David receives a grammy nomination for his vocal performance on 'Slow Burn'
01/07/03 SNIPPET: DB ON TOTP2 (UK) TOMORROW - the show is to include the June 2002 recording of 'Ashes To Ashes'
01/07/03 SNIPPET: HAPPY BIRTHDAY MRS BLAM BLAM - a lovely backstage shot of David and Mrs Blam Blam. Happy birthday Gae
01/08/03 NEWS: BOWIENET ALLOCATION OF TIBET TICKETS ON SALE NOW - members get the chance to order Tibet tickets via BNet
01/08/03 NEWS: MANY MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY TO DAVID BOWIE - Happy 56th Birthday dear David from all at BowieNet
01/09/03 NEWS: UNCUT ZIGGY SPECIAL CD TRACKLISTING - Uncut is to focus on the Ziggy/Aladdin Sane era - with tribute cover CD
01/10/03 NEWS: BERLIN SAT1 BROADCAST DATE TO BE CONFIRMED - the German channel is to broadcast one hour of the Berlin concert
01/10/03 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - David is nominated for a place in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Iman is in V. The A&E biog is out on DVD
01/11/03 NEWS: TV's 'HEROES VARIATIONS' WORLD PREMIERE IN NY TOMORROW - a premiere of Tony Visconti's 'Heroes Variations' in NY
01/11/03 NEWS: BE ON MTV WITH TV AND KY AT CBGB's IN NY TONIGHT - the New York gig is being filmed by MTV2
01/11/03 NEWS: TIBET TICKETS 3RD CHARITY AUCTION LIVE - bid on a pair of VIP Tibet concert tickets. The 3rd ebay auction commences
01/12/03 NEWS: HEATHEN: ONE OF THE FOUR BEST MUSICAL EVENTS OF 2002 - 'Contemporary' mag (Nov 2002 issue) hails 'Heathen'
01/13/03 NEWS: LAST NIGHT'S SCORCHIO QUARTET TV REPORT - Tony Visconti sends in a report on the 'Heroes Variations' premiere
01/14/03 NEWS: GAD GIG INFORMATION AND EXCLUSIVE QUEEN NEWS - new Gail Ann gigs and news of a future date with 'Queen'
01/15/03 NEWS: WAYNE COYNE CHOOSES BOWIE FOR NME'S BURN IT - he chooses 'Heroes' as one of ten songs that fit in with his theme..
01/16/03 NEWS: BOWIE IN Q's 100 SONGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD - 'Q' has 'Starman' at number 19 and there is a double page spread
01/16/03 NEWS: ZIGGY MOTION PICTURE DVD, CD AND VINYL OUT IN MARCH - the remastered 'Motion picture' release date & formats
01/17/03 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - news of the US airing of the 'Parkinson' show taping, a Brel exhibition and a Munich review in 'Eclipsed'
01/18/03 NEWS: TIBET TICKETS 4TH CHARITY AUCTION IS LIVE - bid on VIP tickets for the Tibet show. The 4th Ebay auction commences
01/19/03 NEWS: DOUGLAS HERRICK, FATHER OF THE JACKALOPE, IS DEAD - Douglas Herrick dies aged 82
01/20/03 NEWS: GEORGE REMEMBERS GILLY AND LOU IS IRRITATED IN MOJO - Mojo features George Underwood's ltd edition badge set
01/21/03 SNIPPET: SORRY FOR THE GLITCH - apologies for the data base problems
01/22/03 NEWS: NEW DAVID ASKS - what is your very earliest memory? David shares his
01/23/03 NEWS: VOTE FOR DAVID IN MTV2'S '22 GREATEST VOICES' POLL - it is your chance to vote for db
01/23/03 NEWS: GAIL ANN GIG REMINDER, PLUS QUEEN SHOW CANCELLED - a reminder of the Gail gigs and the Queen is cancelled
01/24/03 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES- Music Week quote David as the 20th highest selling UK artist of 2002
01/25/03 NEWS: SHOP AROUND FOR BOWIE PAINTINGS IN AMSTERDAM - 'Up The Hill Backwards'- a new dutch exhibition of paintings of db
01/26/03 NEWS: MTV NEED BOWIE SUPERFAN IN NEW YORK CITY NOW! - MTV search for an expert db fan - apply and you could be on TV
01/26/03 NEWS: LOU FOR TIBET SHOW...HEAR HOP FROG ON AOL...AND MORE - Lou joins the line-up and it is the final VIP ticket auction
01/27/03 NEWS: NEW JOURNAL FROM DB - 'somewhere in this amazing cold there is a song' - read David's lovely new journal
01/28/03 NEWS: GAD REVIEW FROM H2 - a member's review of the weekend Gail Ann Dorsey shows
01/28/03 NEWS: GEORGE UNDERWOOD JOINS THREE TUNS PARTY - George Underwood will attend the 'Three Tuns' fan bash on Saturday!
01/29/03 NEWS: BOWIENETTER BYRON HAS EXCLUSIVE MARK PLATI INTERVIEW - a member's website features a Mark Plati interview
01/30/03 NEWS: ANOTHER JOURNAL FROM DB - its the Chinese new year..read what David has to say
01/30/03 NEWS: DB INTERVIEWED FOR 200TH Q MAGAZINE - David is interviewed by 'Q' mag for their 200th edition
01/31/03 SNIPPET: BOWIEPHILES - BBC Radio 2 is to air 'The Brian Eno Story' on 1 Feb. It includes an interview with db

read 'Contemporary' magazine's wonderful review of 'Heathen' 'The Motion Picture' is remastered and is due out in March 
- it will be available on DVD, CD and Vinyl editions 'somewhere in this amazing cold there is a song'
- read David's new journal read David's stars in the January edition of 'Horoscope' magazine The A&E db biography is now available on DVD
- in the US and Canada Happy 56th birthday dear David from all at BowieNet

'Starman' is featured in 'Q's '100 Songs that changed the world' special 'Music Week' list David as the 20th highest selling artist in the UK in 2002 TOTP2 airs David's June 2002 NYC performance of 'Ashes To Ashes' The Tibet Benefit Concert
- BowieNet members purchase their Tibet tickets from BowieNet and the VIP ticket auctions continue be on TV! - MTV need a Bowie superfan in NYC
- and vote for David in their '22 Greatest' poll it is the beginning of the Chinese new year
- read David's journal George Underwood is to attend the 'Three Tuns' Beckenham evening

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