News Bits: David Bowie Irks the Catholic Church, Courtney Love Preps Solo Tour + More
A former archbishop has some fightin' words about David Bowie's new video.
Courtney Love is plotting a solo tour of tiny venues. This'll end well.
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David Bowie Reveals ‘The Next Day’ Video, Enlists Gary Oldman + Marion Cotillard for Gory, Religious Fun
David Bowie has dropped his video for 'The Next Day,' the title track off his latest album, and this one's a lot to unpack. It stars Gary Oldman as a sweetly coiffed priest, Marion Cotillard as a lady of the night and the man himself as a kind of rock 'n' roll Jesus. There's also booze, barely covered breasts and gushing stigmata wounds, all set to a sexy, glammy groove. Think the religious community will take offense?
News Bits: David Bowie Favored to Win Mercury Prize, Knife Album Streaming in Full + More
Not to endorse gambling or anything, but we're betting the farm David Bowie wins the Mercury Prize.
Got 98 minutes to spare? Perfect -- you can stream the entire new Knife album!
David Bowie’s New Album ‘The Next Day’ Streaming on iTunes
David Bowie made us wait a decade for 'The Next Day,' his forthcoming 24th studio album, but with 11 days to go until the March 12 release, he won't keep us in suspense any longer. Bowie is streaming the 'The Next Day' in full on iTunes, giving curious fans a long-awaited taste of what he's been up to over the last 10 years.
David Bowie Releases ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ Video, Starring Tilda Swinton
David Bowie's video -- or mini-film, really -- for his new song 'The Stars (Are Out Tonight)' was directed by Floria Sigismondi and stars Oscar winner Tilda Swinton as his wife. It's Bowie's take on the ripple effect of celebrity culture, and it features a young, fame-hungry couple who won't let him and his wife be.
David Bowie: ‘X Factor’ Judge? Simon Cowell’s Trying
"Why Bowie?" asks Simon Cowell upon announcing his pursuit of David Bowie -- yes, that David Bowie -- as a judge on the next season of the U.K. edition of the reality TV singing show 'The X Factor.' The question seems unnecessary -- why not is more appropriate -- but Cowell offers an answer anyway.
David Bowie Releasing Record Store Day Vinyl Singles, EP
Record Store Day and David Bowie, together at last! A day after it emerged that Jack White will be the official ambassador of Record Store Day 2013, Bowie has announced that the first two singles from his forthcoming 'The Next Day' album will be available as a limited edition 7-inch vinyl record exclusively on RSD. 'The Stars (Are Out Tonight),' which is due out digitally next week, will be backed by Where Are We Now?'
News Bits: Beck Reveals Interactive Video for David Bowie Cover + More
Another New David Bowie Song Coming Soon
As the world patiently waits for 'The Next Day,' David Bowie's first album in 10 years, the reclusive legend has dropped a hint about a new song coming at the end of the month.
News Bits: Mumford and Sons Didn’t Expect Grammy Win, David Bowie Getting Close-Up + More
If you were surprised the Mumfords won Album of the Year at the Grammys, they're right there with you.
Finally, the full-length documentary David Bowie deserves.