Brilliant Adventure E.P. and Toy E.P. "You've Got It Made With All The Toys" both released on vinyl and CD, 1 year ago today for RSD 2022 There are a lot of outtakes, and we learn that Bowie wanted a very expensive photo taken, as he expected the music company to worry that they would lose money so they would throw more effort into promoting his album. He was right of course. LAZARUS by David Bowie and Enda Walsh, Italian version directed by Valter Malosti at Teatro Amintore Galli, Piazza Cavour, 22 47921, Rimini, Italy at 21.00 The archive includes handwritten lyrics, letters, sheet music, original costumes, fashion, photography, film, music videos, set designs, Bowie’s own instruments, album artwork and awards. It also includes more intimate writings, thought processes and unrealised projects, the majority of which have never been seen in public before. Exhibition BOWIE AND BEYOND at Kingston Museum, Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2PS, London. FREE admission

Something that may seem familiar to homeworkers using video calls to the office today, with only the top half needed for the photo, he sat in the studio in his underpants. ALADDIN SANE: 50 YEARS EXHIBITION at Royal Festival Hall, Exhibition Space, Level 1, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, England LAZARUS by David Bowie and Enda Walsh, Italian version directed by Valter Malosti at Teatro Storchi, Largo G. Garibaldi, 15, 41124 Modena, Italy at 16.00 Die Simpsons (The Simpsons: Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?), features Bowie/Prince characters, Pro7Fun, Germany, 21.25 CET The archive features about 80,000 items spanning six decades of the career of Bowie, who died in 2016. From 2025, the archive will be made available to the public through the creation of the David Bowie Centre for the Study of Performing Arts at V&A East Storehouse, in Stratford’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.LAZARUS by David Bowie and Enda Walsh, Italian version directed by Valter Malosti at Teatro Argentina, Largo di Torre Argentina, 52, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

Celebrating David Bowie has hit 17 countries since 2017, and has featured guest appearances by Sting, Gary Oldman, Thomas Dolby, Joe Bonamassa, Seal, Perry Farrell, The B-52’s’ Kate Pierson, Ewan McGregor, Simon Le Bon, Gavin Rossdale, La Roux, Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott, Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley, Corey Taylor, Ian Astbury, Darren Criss, The Tubes’ Fee Waybill, Living Colour, The London Community Gospel Choir, and The Harlem Gospel Choir. TVC15 40th Anniversary Edition 7 Inch Picture Disc, TMWSTW German Mercury Round Cover Picture Disc LP and I Dig Everything: The Pye Years 1966 Vinyl LP, all released 7 years ago today for RSD 2016Bowie tribute band ALADDINSANE gig at Whittles@Tokyo Project, 57 Roscoe St, Oldham OL1 1EA, England Die Simpsons (The Simpsons: Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?), features Bowie/Prince characters, Pro7Fun, Germany, 1.20 CET Drive-In Saturday 40th Anniversary 7", David Bowie 1965! EP and The Stars (Are Out Tonight) 7" all released 10 years ago today for RSD 2013 Kevin Armstrong: When Kevin received an invitation to record with a ‘Mr. X’ in 1985, it was, he says, a ‘marvelous surprise’ when David Bowie walked in. Over a ten-year period, Kevin recorded ‘Absolute Beginners’, ‘Dancing in the Street’ and the first Tin Machine album with Bowie as well as contributing to the Outside album. He played guitar with Bowie at Live Aid, played on Iggy Pop’s album Blah Blah Blah, produced by Bowie and continues as Iggy’s band leader. Chris Duffy who took the photo used on the front cover of David Bowie's Aladdin Sane album Credit: Duffy (c) Duffy Archive & The David Bowie Archive