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Marc Bolan & David Bowie (September 10, 1977) – “Rocks Back with Bolan” – Newspaper Clipping
This September 10 1977 newspaper feature captures a historic television moment as Marc Bolan and David Bowie reunite on screen for the final episode of Bolan’s ITV music series Marc. The article highlights Bowie’s rare television appearance and their duet performance, marking one of Bolan’s last filmed shows before his death later that month. Publication: Newspaper Clipping Date: September 10 1977 Country: United Kingdom Written by Bob Hart, the article announces Bolan’s “ast

David Bowie
Sep 10, 1977


Alice Cooper (September 8, 1977) – “Return to the Bizarre” Feature – Circus Magazine
Titled “Return to the Bizarre,” the piece explores Cooper’s evolving persona in the wake of Alice Cooper Goes to Hell and Lace & Whiskey, presenting him as a self-aware rock showman fully embracing the absurdity, spectacle, and psychological shadows of his own creation — just before the personal struggles that would inspire the landmark concept album From the Inside.

Alice Cooper(solo)
Sep 8, 1977


Alice Cooper (August 29, 1977) – “Alice Cooper Back on Road” Feature – The Jersey Journal and Jersey Observer (Jersey City, New Jersey)
This Jersey Journal feature from August 29 1977, written by Al Rudis of the Chicago Sun‑Times, chronicles Alice Cooper’s return to touring and his transformation from shock‑rock provocateur to mainstream entertainer. The article captures Cooper’s shift toward theatrical revue‑style performances and his desire to be recognized as a versatile showman rather than merely a rock star. Publication: The Jersey Journal and Jersey Observer Date: 29 August 1977 Country: United States

Alice Cooper(solo)
Aug 29, 1977


Iggy Pop & David Bowie (August 27, 1977) – “Lust For Life” Album Review – New Musical Express
This New Musical Express review from August 27 1977 examines Iggy Pop’s Lust For Life album, produced in collaboration with David Bowie. Written by Max Bell, the piece captures the manic energy and creative synergy between the two artists during their Berlin period, portraying the record as a high‑voltage burst of rock vitality. Publication: New Musical Express Date: August 27 1977 Country: United Kingdom Under the Albums section, Max Bell reviews Lust For Life (RCA), noting

Iggy Pop
Aug 27, 1977


Iggy Pop (August 27, 1977) – “No Lust for Iggy” Album Review – Melody Maker
This Melody Maker review from August 27 1977 critiques Iggy Pop’s Lust For Life album, produced by David Bowie. The piece, titled “No Lust for Iggy,” offers a sharp and skeptical take on Pop’s second RCA release, questioning whether the record’s energy matches the intensity of his earlier work. Publication: Melody Maker Date: August 27 1977 Country: United Kingdom Written by one of Melody Maker’s regular reviewers, the article opens with a detailed credit list — Iggy Pop on v

Iggy Pop
Aug 27, 1977


David Bowie (August 20, 1977) – “Shop Here for Accessories” Feature – Trade Fair Report by Chris Hayes
This Trade Fair Report from August 1977, written by Chris Hayes, covers the British Musical Instrument Trade Fair and highlights new innovations in musical equipment and accessories. Among the exhibitors mentioned are Hornby Skewes, Hohner, and Boosey & Hawkes, with a brief reference to David Bowie’s biography appearing in a best‑selling book series. Publication: Trade Fair Report (UK Press) Date: August 20 1977 Country: United Kingdom Under the headline “Shop Here for Acc

David Bowie
Aug 20, 1977


Iggy Pop (August 13 1977) – “Iggy Dates” Feature – Melody Maker
This Melody Maker issue from August 1977 announces Iggy Pop’s upcoming British tour dates and highlights his close collaboration with David Bowie. The feature captures Iggy’s renewed creative energy following the release of The Idiot and Lust for Life, albums that defined his late‑1970s resurgence. Publication: Melody Maker Date: August 13 1977 Country: United Kingdom Under the bold headline “IGGY DATES,” the article describes Iggy Pop as the “grandfather of punk and close

Iggy Pop
Aug 13, 1977


Alice Cooper (August 1977) – “Alice On Tour” Feature – Creem
The August 1977 issue of Creem features a multi-page article on Alice Cooper’s current tour, including interview comments on the show, the new album, and his stage plans. Publication: Creem Date: August 1977 Country: United States The feature opens with details of Alice Cooper’s tour schedule, originally 65 shows in 70 days now cut to a solid 30 dates. It describes the $400,000 stage set shaped like a TV, the band line-up including Dick Wagner and Steve Hunter, and the return

Alice Cooper(solo)
Aug 1, 1977


Queen (July 19, 1977) “The Perfect Way To Win” Feature – Manchester Evening News
The July 19, 1977 edition of the Manchester Evening News features a major article on Queen titled “The Perfect Way To Win”, part two of a series on the supergroup, highlighting their rise, image, and critical reception. Publication: Manchester Evening News Date: July 19, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Location: Manchester Section: Pop Parade / Music Feature THE STORY The article explores Queen’s journey from their early days to becoming one of Britain’s most successful rock ba

Queen
Jul 19, 1977


David Bowie (July 16, 1977) Back with Eno Melody Maker Cover.
This Melody Maker cover story, published on Saturday, July 16, 1977, announces David Bowie’s renewed collaboration with Brian Eno, following their groundbreaking work on Low. The headline — “Bowie Back with Eno” — highlights Bowie’s creative resurgence and his simultaneous venture into film, portraying a painter in the upcoming movie The Wally. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 16 1977 Country: United Kingdom The article details Bowie’s continued experimentation in Berlin,

David Bowie
Jul 16, 1977
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