65: Sci-fi, PR Stunts, and Conspiracies

   When a band splits up, the first thing that the fans want is for them to reunite. Countless times we hear rumours about the Gallagher brothers reforming Oasis. Over the last couple of months, Blink 182 reformed at Coachella as a last-minute replacement with their classic line-up of Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker.… Continue reading 65: Sci-fi, PR Stunts, and Conspiracies

53: Pubs, Chauffeurs, and Guilt

When you think of rock musician’s misbehaviour, especially in the 1970s, who do you think of? Ozzy Osbourne, Jimmy Page, David Bowie? Yeah, those artists did have a big party lifestyle but there is one certain drummer who left them in the dust. The drummer was the first to trash a hotel room and launch… Continue reading 53: Pubs, Chauffeurs, and Guilt

14: Berlin, A Trilogy, And An Unlikely Partnership

When David Bowie died, there was something unique that appeared on social media. It wasn’t anything posted on official pages, but it was everyone posting on my timeline. Everyone who posted a David Bowie song was different. Not one was the same. It’s something that’s stuck in my mind ever since. As it has been… Continue reading 14: Berlin, A Trilogy, And An Unlikely Partnership

2: Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and the creation of Dad Dancing

This story is about two singers who made a charity single. How they created a stunning video in the London Docklands late at night. How they can embarrass themselves in under three minutes for charity and how it came to fruition. This week the Beat Marches On to 7th September 1985.  The origins of this… Continue reading 2: Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and the creation of Dad Dancing