“Ladies and Gentlemen… Rock and Roll.” Those are the opening words spoken on August 1, 1981 that launched MTV and the music video revolution. But it actually started before that in smaller forms with artists like David Bowie and Queen pushing video as a medium for exposing their music. In this Backtrack we talk about… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Backtrack: Dawn of Music Videos
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MOTÖRHEAD Salute David Bowie with Iconic Music Video for “Heroes”
Celebrating their love of interpreting the music of fellow legends and giving it a thorough ‘Motörheading’, MOTÖRHEAD recently announced the release of their upcoming covers compilation album, Under Cöver – a collection of some of their best covers. MOTÖRHEAD has released a never-before-heard cover and music video of David Bowie‘s timeless classic “Heroes“. The music video features massive performance footage and… Continue reading MOTÖRHEAD Salute David Bowie with Iconic Music Video for “Heroes”
Ziggy Played Guitar: David Bowie’s Best Sci-Fi Performances
On the one year anniversary of David Bowie’s death, I find myself sitting in my office listening to his catalog and thinking about the man himself. David Bowie was iconic, eclectic, original and otherworldly in both his persona and his performances. This otherworldly persona seemed tailor-made for film and his choices of roles always seemed… Continue reading Ziggy Played Guitar: David Bowie’s Best Sci-Fi Performances
Weekly Geekly – Episode #3: The One Where We Talk About George Miller
Welcome to the geek smörgåsbord! The Weekly Geekly is the tour de force podcast of the Geeks World Wide Radio Network. We stack the deck with a panel of four GWW writers who cover the news in geek across comics, games, movies, TV, and tech. Hold on to you butts! It’s going to be a… Continue reading Weekly Geekly – Episode #3: The One Where We Talk About George Miller