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David Bowie guitarist: ‘Odds of a tour are 50-50’

Guitarist Gerry Leonard has revealed that David Bowie could tour off the back of his forthcoming new album. "I would say that it's 50-50," he told Rolling Stone. "A couple of times, when we played back one of the more kick-ass tunes from the new record, he'd be like, 'This would be great live!' Of course, everyone was like, 'What? Did he just say that?' But other times he'd just roll his eyes if someone brought up playing live."

David Bowie to release new song ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ on February 26

David Bowie is set to release a brand new track titled 'The Stars (Are Out Tonight)' on February 26. The singer, who will release his first new album in 10 years in March, posted a message on his official Facebook page at midnight February 17. The post did not include any concrete release details, but instead simply listed the date '02.26.13' and the title of the song along with a new picture, which you can see at the top of the page.

David Byrne & St Vincent revealed as final End Of The Road festival headliners

David Byrne & St Vincent are set to join Sigur Ros and Belle And Sebastian in headlining this summer's End Of The Road festival. Talking Heads man David Byrne and Annie Clark of St Vincent released their acclaimed debut collaborative album, 'Love This Giant', last year. A host more new bands have also been announced for the event, which takes place in Larmer Tree Gardens, North Dorset from August 30 to September 1.

David Bowie and Iggy Pop’s Berlin years to be made into film biopic ‘Lust For Life’

David Bowie and Iggy Pop's Berlin years are set to be made into a big-screen biopic titled 'Lust For Life'. The pair's legendary collaborative years in 1970s West Berlin, which led to Bowie's trilogy of albums 'Low', 'Heroes' and 'Lodger' and Pop's 'The Idiot' and 'Lust For Life' will be captured in the film, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

David Bowie to reissue 40th anniversary edition of Aladdin Sane

David Bowie's Aladdin Sane will be remastered and reissued to mark its 40th anniversary this year. Bowie's sixth album, Aladdin Sane was originally released in April 1973. The album was originally co-produced by Bowie and Ken Scott and recorded at Trident Studios in London and RCA Studios in New York. It would be the last album that the line-up of Mick Ronson (guitar, piano, backing vocals), Trevor Bolder (bass) and Mick ‘Woody’ Woodmansey (drums) would appear on and the first to feature pianist Mike Garson.

Tom Waits, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, The Beach Boys, Richard Thompson in the new Uncut

Tom Waits is staring back at me from the cover of the new Uncut, which goes on sale this Thursday, January 31. It’s a picture of the young Tom that I’m looking at, long before he ended up with a face that now makes you think a tractor tyre must recently have run over it, a corrugated look he shares with his friend, Keith Richards. He is in fact startlingly young in the picture, even though it would seem he hasn’t shaved for a week and for just as long has been sleeping in the clothes he’s wearing.

Thom Yorke promises to ‘sue the living shit’ out David Cameron if he uses his music

Thom Yorke has warned Prime Minister David Cameron against using any of his music in election campaigns, warning that he would "sue the shit out of him" if he did. Yorke, who has spoken out about many political, social and environmental issues in the past said in an interview with Dazed and Confused magazine: "Politics is not a fun thing to write about…I can’t say I love the idea of a banker liking our music, or David Cameron. I can’t believe he'd like [Radiohead’s last album] King Of Limbs much. But I also equally think, who cares?"

David Bowie secures first UK Top 10 single in two decades

David Bowie has secured his first official UK Top 10 single in over two decades with "Where Are We Now?". The comeback track, which has finished the week at Number Six, is the first to be taken from his forthcoming new album The Next Day and sold 30,000 copies in the five day's since it's surprise release. It's his first Top 10 hit since 1986's "Absolute Beginners", reports the Official Charts Company.
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