David Bowie: (Spaceboy)

The Thin White Duke, Ziggy Stardust, Major Tom – one man, a thousand faces. No artist reinvented himself more times than David Bowie – from folky oddball to glam alien, soul man, Berlin minimalist, 80s pop titan, and elder statesman of art-rock. Here’s your essential map to the labyrinth. The Classic Line-Up (ever-changing, but key eras) 1969–1971: Space-folk Bowie (with Mick Ronson emerging) 1971–1974: Ziggy & the Spiders from Mars (Mick Ronson, Trevor Bolder, Woody Woodmans

From Major Tom to the Berlin exile David Bowie never stood still. Six decades of reinvention – folk dreamer, glam alien, plastic soul man, Thin White Duke, Berlin minimalist, 80s pop titan, and elder statesman of art-rock. This ever-growing archive collects every UK studio album, live album, compilation, and single – plus adverts, reviews, features, and chart entries from the original music papers. Swipe or scroll for the full timeline (new entries added regularly). Studio A

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars commonly known as the "Ziggy Stardust" album, is one of the most iconic works in rock history. The album was released on June 6, 1972. Concept: Ziggy Stardust is an alien rock star who comes to Earth with a message of hope before humanity's predicted apocalypse. Through this character, Bowie explored themes of fame, identity, sexuality, and alienation. The album tells a narrative story through its songs, with Ziggy

A Rolling Stone Germany Exclusive Tribute Released exclusively with the German edition of Rolling Stone magazine November 1, 2025, this world-exclusive 7-inch vinyl single features David Bowie’s final recorded song before his passing in January 2016: ‘I Can't Give Everything Away’ from the Blackstar album. The B-side is a beautiful etching motif taken from the Blackstar album artwork. The single was pressed on heavyweight vinyl and housed in a hard, carefully designed card

A Bowie Posthumous Remix Collection Released worldwide as a digital EP on October 24, 2025, David Bowie’s I Can’t Give Everything Away features five remastered and remixed tracks from his later career. This posthumous collection includes fresh takes on classics, blending original 2025 remasters with updated mixes by Moby, METRO, and 7th Heaven. A fitting tribute to Bowie’s enduring legacy. EP Overview Release Details Label: ISO / Columbia Records (digital). Format: Digital

From Heathen to Blackstar & Beyond Released worldwide on September 12, 2025, by Parlophone/ISO Records (catalogue: DBX 6), David Bowie’s I Can’t Give Everything Away 2002–2016 is the comprehensive box set covering his final creative period — from Heathen (2002) through Reality (2003), The Next Day (2013), and Blackstar (2016), plus the No Plan EP. This multi-format set includes remastered albums, live recordings (notably the full A Reality Tour), The Next Day Extra EP, and R

In celebration of the release of the final era box set I Can’t Give Everything Away (ICGEA), Rolling Stone France released a special David Bowie cover feature in Issue 176 (October 2025), complete with a free limited edition cover mount 7" single of “Slow Burn”. The record came in a beautiful picture sleeve and features “Wood Jackson” as the B-side. Key Details: - Magazine Issue: Rolling Stone France #176 (October 2025) - Release Date: September 25, 2025 - Format: Exclusiv

Bowie's 1974 Tower Theater Remaster Released as a 2-CD album in Europe on September 19, 2025, by Parlophone Records (catalogue: 5021732853509), David Bowie’s David Live (David Bowie at the Tower Philadelphia) (2005 Mix) is a remastered reissue of the 2005 mix of the 1974 live album, originally recorded at the Tower Theater, Philadelphia. The 2005 mix (remastered 2016) captures Bowie during the Diamond Dogs tour’s transition to Philly Dogs soul, with Tony Visconti’s production

Bowie's 1978 Live Double Reissue Released as a 2-CD album in Europe on September 19, 2025, by Parlophone Records (catalog number 5021732853493), David Bowie’s Stage is a reissue of the 1978 live double album, recorded during the Heroes tour at The Spectrum (Philadelphia), Civic Center (Providence), and Boston Garden. Mixed by Tony Visconti (who also recorded the shows with the RCA Mobile Unit), this edition features remastered stereo audio in a cardboard trifold sleeve. Track

Bowie's Final Era Definitive Collection Released worldwide on September 12, 2025, by Parlophone/ISO Records (catalogue: DBX 6), David Bowie’s 2002–2016 is the comprehensive box set covering his final creative period — from Heathen (2002) through Reality (2003), The Next Day (2013), and Blackstar (2016), plus the No Plan EP. This multi-format set includes remastered albums, live recordings (notably the full A Reality Tour), The Next Day Extra EP, and Re:Call 6 (rare singles, r