Roxy Music: A Look Back

Roxy Music, the glam, art-rock band from the 1970s, is very much an acquired taste. The band was a trendsetter fashion-wise as much as musical stylists. The early 1970s was a kaleidoscope of gender blurring, retro fashions, gloss, glam and kitschy art. It was an interesting and creative stew, blending elements of past cultures with … More Roxy Music: A Look Back

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972)

If I were going to pick an early David Bowie album to discuss, this would not have been it, but a discussion group I joined will sink their teeth into this album, so I have it a couple of spins. Wikipedia has a very detailed description of the album, songs and tour that resulted from … More The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972)