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...Bristol’s Colston Hall was one of the UK’s most important music venues, hosting everyone from The Beatles and David Bowie to Bobs Dylan and Marley to Rachmaninov and Rubinstein....
...The 40-year-old designer, who is often found listening to Bowie at the bench, cites Alexander McQueen and Philip Treacy as influences....
...At the outset he is an orphan, living in County Cork on the estate of Sir Guy Stillwell (who is never around), and raised by his daughters’ governess, Elspeth Soutar....
...He and his wife Rachel Kaufman are in the middle of a move from Norfolk to the neighbouring county, Suffolk. He suffers from arthritis in his hands, a painful condition for a keyboardist....
...Letter in response to this article: Croydon in the 1960s was a suburban success story / From Dónal Denham, Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland...
...For more than a century the site hosted a wide variety of events and exhibitions, as well as concerts from the likes of David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd....
...Two other works that were sold out of Bowie’s collection feature at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert — “Trevalgan” (1951) and “Inshore Fishing” (1952)....
...“It takes them back to happy times in their lives,” he said, explaining quite a few residents he works with already are responding well to tracks by David Bowie, Carole King and T-Rex....
...Her Irish mother and Kiwi father upped sticks to Ireland when she was four, later taking over a turkey farm in County Meath....
...The lush surroundings have helped Ulster County attract a sprinkling of famous names. David Bowie owned a 62-acre property in the town of Woodstock....
...Raised in affluent Marin County, about 14 miles north of San Francisco, Beykpour is the only child of Iranian immigrants who arrived in California in the 1970s....
...David Bowie and The Beatles were the two most powerful creative forces of my childhood. But the real starting point was 1976 and the punk-rock movement....
...Captured, as he puts it, by the London County Council in 1945, he was sent to a special school for disruptive children....
...The contents of my iPod – that is, the complete works of David Bowie, Bryan Ferry, Joni Mitchell and Lily Allen. Who is your ideal travelling companion – dead, alive, historical, fictional?...
...While this sublimely creepy story about an alien who comes to earth to find water for his own dying planet was not marketed as a biopic of its other-worldly star (David Bowie), it fulfils that brief beautifully...
...For example, David Bowie has recently played at Shepherd’s Bush and Madonna at Brixton. What’s the idea? It’s all Academic. Where’s the cash? Private equity stumped up £33.5m....
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