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Marc Bolan & T.Rex’s The Unobtainable T. Rex  was released as an LP album and cassette in the UK by EMI Records (catalog number EMC 3346)...

Alice Cooper’s "Talk Talk"  backed with "Dance Yourself to Death" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the US by Warner Bros....

David Bowie’s "Picking Up The Pieces," a one-page article in New Musical Express, August 30, 1980.

Marc Bolan & T.Rex’s Two-Page MARC Feature, a two-page feature in Look In Magazine, August 23, 1980.

David Bowie’s "Scary Monsters - The Fright of Your Life," a one-page review in Sounds, August 16, 1980.

David Bowie’s "Ashes To Ashes - 3 Individual Sleeves," a one-page advert in Melody Maker, August 2, 1980

David Bowie’s "Ashes To Ashes - 3 Individual Sleeves," a one-page advert in new Musical Express, August 2, 1980

David Bowie’s "Subscribe," a one-page advert in New Musical Express, July 26, 1980.

David Bowie’s "Scary Monsters is Bowie's Newie," a one-page article in Melody Maker, July 19, 1980.

David Bowie’s "Boys Keep Swinging," a two-page poster in Record Mirror, March 6, 1980.

David Bowie’s "Alabama Song - Full Colour Poster Bag," a one-page advert in Melody Maker, March 1, 1980.

David Bowie’s "A Decade of Changes - Discography," a five-page feature in Goldmine, March 1980.

David Bowie’s "Alabama Song"  backed with an updated version of "Space Oddity" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by RCA...

Blondie’s "Atomic" Heroes -3 Track Single, a one-page advert in New Musical Express, February 16, 1980."

Queen’s "Save Me"  backed with "Let Me Entertain You" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by EMI Records (catalog number...

A Melody Maker Scary Monsters Preview Published in the UK on January 12, 1980, Melody Maker’s two-page article “Waiting For The Gift Of Sound And Vision” previewed David Bowie’s upcoming album *Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)*. The feature captured Bowie in transition — post-Berlin Trilogy, pre-*Scary Monsters* release — discussing the new sound, influences, and the anticipation of “Sound And Vision” as a key track. A pivotal 1980 Bowie press moment. Article Overview Public

Suzi's Mind Demons B-Side Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on January 11, 1980, on RAK Records (catalog number RAK 305), Suzi Quatro’s “Mama's Boy” — backed with “Mind Demons” — was a high-energy glam-rock track from her late-’70s/early-’80s era. This classic Suzi stomper with her signature bass-driven sound entered the Official Singles Chart on January 19, 1980, peaked at No. 34, and charted for 5 weeks. Single Overview Release Details Label: RAK Records. Format:

Bowie’s legacy in print – the ultimate rock encyclopaedia drops! David Bowie’s The Definitive Encyclopaedia of Rock Music, a one-page advert in Melody Maker, 1979. More Bowie archive rarities added weekly.

Bowie’s Berlin trilogy finale – Lodger gets the Melody Maker treatment! one-page article in Melody Maker, December 22, 1979. More Bowie Berlin-era insights added weekly

Bowie’s funky disco reboot drops – the Thin White Duke gets down again! one-page advert in Melody Maker, December 22, 1979. More Bowie disco gems added weekly.