The Midnight Special, the once hugely popular music program that featured such now legendary performers of the 1970s and early ’80s as David Bowie, Tina Turner, Elton John and too many others to list, ...

In the 1983 music video for “Let’s Dance,” David Bowie and his co-director, David Mallet, draw out Bowie’s command to “put on your red shoes and dance the blues.” An Aboriginal couple wanders solemnly ...

It’s been said the beginning of Kosmische Musik—the hypnotic, minimalist style of music crudely dubbed “Krautrock” by the British press in the late ’60s—lies in the wake of World War II. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When MTV made its debut on Aug. 1, 1981, David Bowie, at the ripe old age of 34, was already a rock 'n' roll elder statesman of ...