On this day (May 16) in 1972, David Bowie released his fifth studio album. The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars saw Bowie taking on the role of an androgynous bisexual ...

The early 1970s were an experimental time for rock music. Fifty years later, one groundbreaking record from that era stands out as the definitive album that changed the genre forever. Uncut described ...

Glam rocker David Bowie launched the music industry into a tailspin with his genius and live show antics, most especially when he performed with the Spiders between 1969 and 1972. This documentary ...

By the start of 1972, Mott the Hoople were on the verge of calling it quits having failed to have a hit, until David Bowie ...

RedShark Summer Replay: David Bowie was one of the most influential artists of the last century, and this was the moment we all realised. The world is a different place this morning: the unstoppable ...

In June 1972, David Bowie made his debut as Ziggy Stardust on British TV show Lift Off with Ayshea, but years later a technician accidentally wiped the only known footage of the performance instead of ...

UK's Genesis Publications has released a 20th-anniversary edition of "Moonage Daydream: The Life & Times of Ziggy Stardust," a book that, when released, was the 30th anniversary of David Bowie and ...

A new biography explores David Bowie’s spiritual life beneath his flamboyant personas, especially Ziggy Stardust. Drawing on ...

Frame: 49.21 x 33.46 x 1.57 in. (124.99 x 84.99 x 3.99 cm.) Taken during David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust Tour (1972–1973), this photograph depicts the iconic musician as his alter ego Ziggy Stardust.

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