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Dan Kubinski, center, rehearsing with local band Die Kreuzen, has been listening to David Bowie's latest album, "The Next Day." Photo by Gary Porter.

In time for a new Bowie documentary, Five Years, here's a comprehensive look at his small screen performances, from an ice lolly ad to his Extras cameo Like everybody else who was taking solids on 6 July 1972, I genuinely remember seeing David Bowie perform Starman on Top of the Pops .

On May 13th, Commander Chris Hadfield returned to his home planet. That's an odd phrase that you'll rarely find outside of fiction, but the Canadian leader of Expedition 35 ended his 5-month stay aboard the International Space Station last week.

Rock icon DAVID BOWIE has paid tribute to his former bandmate TREVOR BOLDER after the bassist lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday .

David Bowie 's performance of Starman on Top of the Pops on 6 July 1972 was a pop year zero, which inspired the likes of Ian McCulloch, Gary Kemp and Boy George to start pop careers, and which changed the way some people looked, thought and acted overnight.

With One Direction' s 3D movie, This Is Us , coming out in August, it is no surprise that the group is also preparing to release a book.

Country star and Oklahoma native BLAKE SHELTON is organising a benefit concert for victims of the tornado that ravaged his home state on Monday .

As a teaser, he premiered the plaintive single "Where Are We Now?" on the same day, and the first full-length of fresh Bowie material since 2003's Reality arrived in March.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Francis Whately, director of the forthcoming BBC David Bowie documentary Five Years has spoken to NME about his new film.

The film chronicles the lives of background singers, starting with Darlene Love , moving through Merry Clayton and Claudia Linnear , and winding up with Lisa Fischer and Judith Hill , the former Michael Jackson singer currently on NBC's The Voice .

Columbia Records will release the soundtrack for the documentary "Twenty Feet from Stardom" on June 18, four days after the film opens theatrically.

Images of Canadian astronaut Cmdr. Chris Hadfield playing its Vancouver-made Parlor guitar sparked enough interest for the company to put the model back into production for a limited edition.

Bolder joined David Bowie's backing band in 1971, appearing on classic albums including Hunky Dory and Aladdin Sane.

The International Space Station has a radiator leak in its power system that the commander calls serious, but not life-threatening. Commander Chris Hadfield sings a revised version of David Bowie's Space Oddity on board the International Space Station in this YouTube video.

So you can't make it to the new David Bowie exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London this spring.

The Mac Observer's Managing Editor Jeff Gamet joined The BIG Show from the British Tech Network to take a look at Commander Chris Hadfield singing from space, along with the mayhem from Star Wars and Doctor Who fans fighting at a convention.

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For his final bow after months commanding the International Space Station, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield recorded a music video from space.

Before he comes back to earth, a Canadian astronaut aboard the International Space Station has gone out on his terms: a music video version of David Bowie's "Space Oddity". The astronaut, Canada's own Chris Hadfield, had his version of "Space Oddity" posted on YouTube a day before his official departure from the International Space Station.

Here's what we know about tweaky club kid Stefon Zolesky, by far Bill Hader's most popular SNL character : He used to write for Smash .