A full-page Boots promotional advertisement published on June 14, 1978, offering special discounts on six key David Bowie albums to coincide with his 1978 European and UK tour.

A feature/review in Rolling Stone covering David Bowie’s performances at the Arie Crown Theater in Chicago (April 17–18, 1978), highlighting his evolution from Ziggy Stardust into a more dramatic, mature performer. PUBLICATION Publication: Rolling Stone Date: June 13, 1978 Country: United States Section / Pages: Feature / Review Title: Ziggy is now a dramatic crooner with a new story THE STORY The article reflects on Bowie’s live show during his 1978 tour, noting his shift aw

A full-page promotional advertisement in Melody Maker for the new official “Book of Bowie” — a major publication featuring rare colour pictures, interviews, and in-depth analysis of his career PUBLICATION Publication: Melody Maker Date: June 10, 1978 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Advertisement / Promo Page Title: BOOK OF BOWIE THE STORY The ad promotes a comprehensive new book on David Bowie with the tagline “All you ever wanted to know about Bowie…” It highlights

A major one-page feature in Melody Maker with the dramatic headline “Bowie: it’s a blackout!”, covering David Bowie’s recent activities, stage performances, and public image during his 1978 world tour. PUBLICATION: Melody Maker Date: June 3, 1978 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / News Page Title: Bowie: it’s a blackout! THE STORY The article discusses Bowie’s intense touring schedule, technical aspects of his live shows, and the “blackout” theme (possibly ref

A full-page advertisement from New Musical Express promoting David Bowie’s major 1978 European Tour in support of the “Heroes” album.

The advert positions the project as a creative shift, highlighting Bowie’s move into classical narration and storytelling, far removed from his rock persona.

A major two-page feature from New Musical Express dated May 20, 1978, reviewing David Bowie’s performance at Madison Square Garden during the Heroes / Isolar II tour. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: May 20, 1978 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Two-page feature THE STORY The article explores Bowie’s theatrical stagecraft and his ability to constantly reinvent himself. Titled “The Incredible Disappearing Man”, it examines how Bowie has worn

A major three-page feature from Sounds magazine dated May 20, 1978, documenting David Bowie’s American tour during the Heroes / Isolar II period. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Sounds Date: May 20, 1978 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Three-page feature Writer: Dave Fudger THE STORY Dave Fudger’s in-depth piece blends reportage and poetic observation as it follows Bowie across America. The article captures the intensity of his performances, the devotion of his U.S. audi

A striking RCA Red Seal promotional advert announcing David Bowie’s narration of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf with the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy — a bold classical crossover for Bowie.

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,