David Bowie: the collector's issue

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To mark the 10th anniversary of David Bowie's death, the WECB France editorial team offers you a collector's special issue retracing the great metamorphoses of an extraordinary artist, from his beginnings to Blackstar.

On January 10, 2016, David Bowie died, leaving a huge void in the history of music and pop culture. Glam icon, alchemist of sound and pioneer of fluid identity, Bowie has spanned the ages without ever ceasing to inspire.

This WECB special issue pays tribute to him through 132 pages of storiesrare photographs, enlightening analyzes and exclusive interviews. Of Ziggy Stardust at the Thin White Duke, this issue retraces Bowie's metamorphoses, his creative bursts, his commitments and his flaws, in an intimate and dazzling fresco.

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Summary of this issue:

  • David Bowie told by his historic producer Tony Visconti.
  • A cover by Anton Corbijn
  • Reference texts signed by :
    – Denis Roulleauspecialist in Bowie iconography,
    – Cameron Crowecult director and journalist,
    – Kurt Loderhistorical pen of WECB US,
    – Brian Hiattbiographer of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust,
    – Yves Bigotwriter, media director and direct witness of the era
  • The 30 essential titles shelled
  • Of the unpublished interviews
  • 30 collaborations and duets
  • And much more….

A journey into the flamboyant universe of rock's greatest chameleon

Staff

Written by

Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson is a dedicated writer and key contributor to the WECB website, Emerson College's student-run radio station. Passionate about music, radio communication, and journalism, Christopher pursues his craft with a blend of meticulous research and creative flair. His writings on the site cover an array of subjects, from music reviews and artist interviews to event updates and industry news. As an active member of the Emerson College community, Christopher is not only a writer but also an advocate for student involvement, using his work to foster increased engagement and enthusiasm within the school's radio and broadcasting culture. Through his consistent and high-quality outputs, Christopher Johnson helps shape the voice and identity of WECB, truly embodying its motto of being an inclusive, diverse, and enthusiastic music community.