There was no way that David Bowie wasn’t going to be famous. His will was too strong. As childhood friends of his have said, he was already preparing for fame at nine, aggressively moving between fads, attempting to catch the right one at the right time in order to propel him toward celebrity. He was […]
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The infinitely adapting life form known as David Bowie has been called back home
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized Also tagged another famous person has died, Apollo 11, Arnold Corns, Brian Epstein, celebrity, David Bowie, David Bowie Wants Idea, determination, fads, fame, Jeff Starship, Joey Ramone, Longwater, Lou Reed, Lour Reed, Love You till Tuesday, Madona, Major Tom, Moonage Daydream, Sniper, sociopaths, space, Space Oddity, The Ostrich, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men, Timothy Monger, trends, Ziggy Stardust 43 Comments
Michigan Musicians on Vacation: Timothy Monger in Oregon
Following my recent interview with Matt Jones about his trip to Gettysburg, I’ve been inundated with suggestions as to other musicians I should speak with about their vacations. Today’s interview is with Timothy Monger, an accomplished singer-songwriter, who is perhaps still best known in these parts for his work with Great Lakes Myth Society. Well, […]
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