NME — “The Year of the Diamond Dogs” Advert, Part 1. RCA / MainMan, May 25, 1974. NME — “The Year of the Diamond Dogs” Advert, Part 2. RCA / MainMan, May 25, 1974. NME — “The Year of the Diamond Dogs” Advert. RCA / MainMan, May 25, 1974. Publication: NME Date: May 25, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Two‑Page Album Advert Title: The Year of the Diamond Dogs — RCA / MainMan Campaign Overview This two‑page NME advert from May 25, 1974 formed part of RCA and MainMan

A pirate‑radio legacy meets glam‑rock rebellion — Bowie’s “Rebel Rebel” becomes a Dutch pop‑culture landmark.

Published in February 1974, Rolling Stone devoted a four‑page feature to a conversation between William Burroughs and David Bowie, pairing Terry O’Neill’s stark portrait photography with a deep, exploratory dialogue on art, identity, cut‑up writing, and the future of performance.

Released in February 1974, David Bowie’s Rebel Rebel became a glam‑rock anthem and a defining moment in his transition toward the Diamond Dogs era. David Bowie’s "Rebel Rebel" backed with "Queen Bitch", was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by RCA Records (catalog number RCA LPBO 5009) on February 15, 1974, as the lead single from his album Diamond Dogs. Written and produced by Bowie, the song features a memorable guitar riff that evokes the style of the Rolling St