As the world reflects on the fifth anniversary of David Bowie’s death, he will undoubtedly be remembered as many things: A fiercely forward-thinker, an astronaut adrift in space and a metamorphosing misfit musician, among so much more. Bowie throughout his life fought against those who sought to […]
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Dancing in The Streets
Let me just say that Dancing in the Streets is one of my all-time favorite music videos; one of the goofiest yet sexiest performances by Mick Jagger and David Bowie. The raw attraction between the two of them on camera is palpable! It’s awesome to […]
Empire of the Sun: “Alive”
Australian duo Empire of the Sun put together a (mostly) solid set of tunes with their 2008 release Walking on a Dream. Despite my mixed feelings on their theatrics, gimmicky mythology and “MGMT meets David Bowie as Jareth the Goblin King” sound, I’m curious to […]
Drawn To You: The Kitten Covers
If you’re familiar with my personal brand*, then you’re already well aware there’s only one thing in this world that I love as much as naked dudes—cats. While I realize I’m in the minority on this topic, there’s nothing that makes me happier than a […]
Album Review: Living Days
Attending a live performance by Living Days is a pretty unforgettable experience. Lead singer Stephonik Youth gives off a magnetic energy, working the audience like the androgynous and otherworldly spawn of David Bowie. It’s impossible to not get sucked in. Your body just submits to […]
Hot or Not?: Androgyny
From Bowie to Gaga, the public has consistently been fascinated by androgynous individuals. It’s not that surprising! The rules of gender are hammered into our heads from the day we’re born, and it’s only natural that we’re intrigued by those who defy the norm. Of […]