Sophia Deboick on a bizarre chapter in rock history to which countless other acts, from David Bowie onwards, owe a debt of gratitude
The New European: The quiet town where rock got heavy… and hairy
From Deep Purple, to Led Zeppelin, Bowie and Queen, the Swiss town of Montreux has seen them all. Sophia L Deboick explores how this idyllic lakeside spot secured its unlikely place in the annals of rock history
Celebrity Studies: Book Review – Enchanting David Bowie: space/time/body/memory
Enchanting David Bowie: space/time/body/memory, edited by Toija Cinque, Christopher Moore and Sean Redmond, New York and London, Bloomsbury, 2015, 368 pp., £23.99 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-6289-2303-2
Talk: ‘I’m just the space cadet, he’s the commander’ – Reflecting on Bowie Fandom
Talk given at Club Critical Theory seminar, following a screening of Cracked Actor, as part of Strange, Mad Celebration, a Bowie all-dayer held at The Railway, Southend-on-Sea on 19th June
The Guardian, Comment is Free: There’ll be no musical like a David Bowie musical
In a genre that often veers towards the naff, Lazarus should bring a little alienation and desperation – and makes oddly perfect sense in the context of his career
