This extensive four-page Sounds special, researched and written by Stuart Hoggard, presents an illustrated discography and career history of David Bowie. Combining biography, rare photographs, single and album releases, chart information and critical commentary, the feature traces Bowie's journey from his earliest recordings through to his position as one of the most influential artists in modern music. Publication: Sounds Date: October 4, 1980 Country: United Kingdom Present

This Sounds feature from August 1980 reviews David Bowie’s album Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps), capturing his transformation into a darker, more introspective figure. The article explores Bowie’s unsettling theatricality and the album’s fusion of art‑rock, paranoia, and pop brilliance. Publication: Sounds Date: August 16 1980 Country: United Kingdom Under the headline “The Fright of Your Life,” the article opens with Bowie’s latest reinvention — a return to form after h

This Sounds feature presents a review of David Bowie’s newly released album Stage. Rather than concentrating solely on the performances, the article examines Bowie’s changing artistic direction and considers how the live recordings reflect his development from glam rock star to one of the most ambitious figures in contemporary music. Publication: Sounds Date: September 30, 1978 Country: United Kingdom Written by Dave Bowie, the review focuses on Stage, the live album recorded

A major Sounds interview finds David Bowie discussing film, directing, performance, artistic control and life beyond music, presenting a thoughtful portrait of Bowie during one of the most creative and experimental periods of his career. Publication: Sounds Date: October 8, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Conducted by Philippe Manoeuvre and Jonathan Farren for Rock & Folk Magazine and translated by Tony Bradman, this extensive interview focuses on David Bowie’s growing interest

A Sounds album review examines David Bowie’s latest work during his Berlin period, assessing the contrast between his past personas and his current artistic direction while exploring the continuing evolution of one of rock’s most influential figures. Publication: Sounds Date: October 8, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Appearing in the Albums section of Sounds, this feature is titled “Villains and Heroes” and focuses on David Bowie during a period of significant artistic change.