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In the late 1970s, as English pop dominated the world, Mark Reeder instead swore by German electronic music. He left his ...
Two performers remember the day they played with David Bowie at the Live Aid concert 40 years ago.
Blondie’s Debbie Harry Reveals David Bowie’s Risqué Proposal — and Her ‘Smartass Response’ Blondie toured with David Bowie and Iggy Pop in 1977 on The Idiot tour ...
Even during the 1980s, as Bowie somehow ascended to an even higher level of mainstream superstardom, Pop’s comparatively low profile only inspired Bowie to work with his old friend more, believing ...
If you watch footage of David Bowie’s performance at Live Aid, stood to one side of the great man was guitarist Kevin Armstrong ...
“I’m just an ordinary bloke who happened to play guitar for David Bowie. “I’ve been on tour with Iggy Pop in front of 40,000 people and thought ‘there’s probably 10,000 better guitarists in that crowd ...
For several European tours Kevin has also been Iggy Pop’s band leader; he’s been on world tours with artists as diverse as Sinead O’Connor and Thomas Dolby. He’s also been part of the house band on ...
In the Meadows: Iggy Pop on Saturday night. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill The set leans heavily on Iggy’s golden years – which included a spell sharing a flat with David Bowie in cold-war Berlin.
Iggy Pop and David Bowie are musical titans. From The Stooges to the Spiders from Mars, they influenced punk, pop, indie, rock 'n' roll and art.