David Bowie

David Bowie at a London Press Conference to promote his forthcoming world tour for Aids Campaign. Picture: Steve Wood/Getty Images

Peter Ormerod on David Bowie's spiritual journey
Peter Ormerod’s book, David Bowie and The Search for Life, Death and God, is certainly not your standard rock biography.

Damian Lewis.

'People who sneer are anti-fun, anti-adventure and anti-creativity'

Jan Folan is a torn paper artist. Her artwork resembles a painting once complete - landscapes; buildings and her idol, David Bowie, have been brought to life through Jan's unique artistry of tearing paper and creating a beautiful art form. She has plenty of examples of her work around her living room walls and will also be able to demonstrate her art for imagery. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

Meet torn paper artist Jan Folan

The O2 Academy in Sheffield.

O2 Academy Sheffield: Venue to finally reopen next year

Woody Woodmansey performing with Holy Holy. Picture: Marc Wiles Management

Woody Woodmansey: 'There’s nowhere else I’d rather be than sat on a drumkit'

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'I directed for Harvey Weinstein and three words he said terrify me to this day'

28 photos as Johnny Depp and Alice Cooper perform in Yorkshire

Blondie tribute Heart of Glass on the main stage at Tribfest.

From pushchairs to partygoers: the families who've grown up with Tribfest

Costume designed by Freddie Burretti for The David Bowie Tour, dating from 1973, is prepared at V&A East Storehouse in London ahead of its inclusion in the V&A’s David Bowie: On Tour project, which features around 100 highlights from David Bowie’s archive that will travel to venues across the UK from November 2026 to 2029.

David Bowie set to tour again as archive pieces head to Yorkshire

Jenny Beth. Picture: Johnny Hostile

Jehnny Beth: 'I didn’t want to be boring'

David Bowie performing live on stage during the first night of his Serious Moonlight World Tour at the Vorst Forest Nationaal in Brussels, Belgium on May 18, 1983. Picture: Michael Putland/Getty Images

Remembering David Bowie 10 years on

Carlos Alomar, Lea Loren, Cunio, George Murray and Tal Bergman performing the DAM Trilogy. Picture: Bernd Pick

Gig review: The D.A.M Trilogy at Sheffield Octagon Theatre

Carlos Alomar onstage with David Bowie. Picture: Philippe Auliac

Carlos Alomar: 'The D.A.M. Trio swings'

Fearne Cotton has teamed up with Samsung to go back to her chart show roots.

David Bowie named among top icons to have predicted the future

Yorkshire hosted many memorable concerts during the 80s and 90s, featuring some of the biggest names in rock and pop music

19 of the best 80s and 90s concerts across Yorkshire, in photos

Trevor Horn.

'The song would end up going to number one in 16 countries - it was insane'

Considered a trailblazer for female musicians who followed in her footsteps, celebrate the life of Tina Turner with a look back at some of her memorable photos.

Tina Turner: 43 photos remembering the dynamo of the music world

Glenn Gregory and Tony Visconti of Holy Holy at the O2 Academy Leeds. Picture: Neil Chapman/Unholy Racket Music Photography

Gig review: Holy Holy at O2 Academy Leeds

Holy Holy. Picture: Paul McAlpine

Tony Visconti: 'I’m always happy to be back in Holy Holy with Woody'

Yorkshire TV star Jack Marriner Brown and Khalid Amin from Hull Trains

Hull Trains supports exciting new East Yorkshire artistic sculpture trail

Amanda Holden at The McVities Chocolate Digestives Experience

Amanda Holden attends star studded Chocolate Digestive party
Amanda Holden and Roman Kemp were among a host of celebrities who attended a star-studded 'blue carpet' event at Piccadilly Circus to celebrate 100 years of the humble McVitie’s Chocolate Digestives.
Martin Winter

What are the most wanted vinyl releases users of Discogs are after as April draws to a close?

The 23 most wanted records that vinyl hunters are desperate for

Biscuit-based portraits depicting likes of Dame Judi Dench unveiled

A photo from I Was There: Dispatches from a Life in Rock and Roll by Alan Edwards. The photo is captioned: Briefing David about what to expect from the media at Cork Street Gallery before the opening of his first major visual art exhibition in 1995. Iman is very much part of the conversation. Photo credit: Courtesy of the Author

The 'godfather of modern music PR' on working with Bowie and The Rolling Stones

What records went on to become the best-selling vinyl in the UK in the 21st century?

What have been the best selling records in the UK in the 21st century?

The late David Bowie and Jennifer Connolly return to our big screens this year with the Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert touring across the UK.

David Bowie’s Labyrinth comes to Life with UK Tour in 2025

Keanan Duffty and Fabio Fabbri of Slinky Vagabond.

Slinky Vagabond: 'Our vision was projected towards creating something more imagi...

Musician Liam Payne performs at the "One Direction iHeartRadio Album Release Party".

Watch: British public recall celebrity deaths that affected them most

Everyone Says Hi. Picture: Stewart Baxter

Nick Hodgson: 'It was the best I’ve felt for years'

Pink Floyd have reportedly agreed to a deal to sell their back catalogue to Sony - but is it the most lucrative music rights aquisition to date?

Explainer Is Sony’s purchase of Pink Floyd’s catalogue now the most expensive?

Is Elvis, Stevie Wonder or The Beatles the most sampled, covered or interpolated musicians of all time? New research gives a run down of the top ten most sampled musicians in history.

Research uncovers who is the most sampled musical artist of all time

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Nicki Chapman: My brain tumour has given me time to reflect on life
The Escape to the Country star recalls her crazy time in the music industry, antics with the Spice Girls, Take That and judging with Simon Cowell.
Hannah Stephenson

The Forbidden Corner is near Leyburn in the Yorkshire Dales

Our reporter visits Yorkshire's strangest day out in the Dales

Dana Gillespie. Credit: Gered Mankowitz/Fretsore Records/PA Wire.

'Sometimes going down the wrong path may lead you to the right path'

Pictured (from left to right): Rick Welton, Lou Mendham and Claire Levy

Hull Trains partners with artistic sculpture trail to support local charity

Nile Rodgers and CHIC

Sunday night disco masterclass at The Piece Hall with Nile Rodgers and Chic

David Bowie (1947 - 2016, left) performing with guitarist Mick Ronson (1946 1993) at a live recording of 'The 1980 Floor Show' for the NBC 'Midnight Special' TV show, at The Marquee Club in London, with a specially invited audience of Bowie fanclub members, 20th October 1973. (Photo by Jack Kay/Daily Express/Getty Images)

6ft rats in new sculpture trail pays tribute to superstar guitarist Mick Ronson

The Blow Monkeys.

The Blow Monkeys: 'The idea after all this time is not to repeat yourself'

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs onstage during Eras tour

Taylor Swift becomes Guiness World Record holder - again

Def Leppard performing at The Leadmill, Sheffield. Picture: Kevin Nixon

Gig review: Def Leppard at The Leadmill, Sheffield

David Bowie in Moonage Daydream, streaming on Netflix. Picture: PA Photo/Universal Pictures.

Film Pick of the Week: Moonage Daydream - review by Yvette Huddleston

Linda Lewis has died aged 72

Linda Lewis dies: tributes pour in for 72 year-old singer

Breaking The Proclaimers taken off King’s coronation playlist

David Bowie as the Thin White Duke

David Bowie archive featuring 80,000 items to be made public

Kevin Armstrong with Iggy Pop. Picture: Paul McAlpine

Kevin Armstrong on reconstucting Iggy Pop's classic album Lust For Life

Bridlington Spa

How Bridlington Spa nis bringing the good times back to the coastal town

Helen O'Hara. Picture: Natacha Horn

Helen O'Hara: 'I’ve never thought of myself as a pop star or anything like that'

Rubina Khalid, pictured with her late parents, in a portrait series as part of Hospice UK's Dying matters campaign. Photo: Rankin/Hospice UK

Rankin creates Hospice UK portraits of people with loved ones who have died

David Bowie performing with guitarist Mick Ronson at a live recording of 'The 1980 Floor Show'. (Photo by Jack Kay/Daily Express/Getty Images)

The life of Mick Ronson, one of David Bowie's Spiders from Mars

The David Bowie mural on the corner of Trafalgar Street - which some critics poked fun at by saying it looked more like Pat Sharp. Nevertheless, it was loved by many.

David Bowie mural in Sheffield city centre stripped off by conservationists

Ricky Wilson

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Rhoda Dakar. Picture: Tony Jupp

Rhoda Dakar: ‘I have a strong and enduring attachment to anti-racism’

These are the top 50 British exports

Slinky Vagabond

Slinky Vagabond: ‘Our album is a blitz of influences’

John Cambridge with David Bowie. From the book Bowie, Cambo & All The Hype by John Cambridge.

John Cambridge: ‘When I met David Bowie I could instantly tell I liked him’

Alan Hawkshaw

Yorkshire composer Alan Hawkshaw who wrote Grange Hill and Countdown themes dies

Public Service Broadcasting. Picture: Alex Lake

Public Service Broadcasting: ‘It’s an attempt to portray Berlin as it exists in ...

Keith Christmas. Picture: Stephen Flynn

Keith Christmas: ‘I was really pleased as a songwriter I’d created something a b...

John 'Hutch' Hutchinson pictured in 2019. (Photo: David Bowie Official)

Obituary: John Hutchinson, musician

Francis Rossi is bringing his 'talking' tour to Yorkshire. (Credit: James Eckersley).

Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi on music snobbery, Rick Parfitt and why he lik...

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