CLASSIC POP Magazine 2017 - David Bowie Celebration - SPECIAL EDITION Magazine

n the newly updated 2017 edition of Classic Pop Presents Bowie A Celebration, we take an in-depth look at the stunning new 13-disc boxset A New Career In A New Town, including Tony Visconti’s revolutionary Lodger 2017 mix. We bring you the captivating story behind the making of Bowie’s iconic Berlin Trilogy and speak to Ray Staff, the new boxset’s remastering engineer, plus there’s a comprehensive review of the full 13-disc package.

Bowie A Celebration is a 132-page tribute, which charts the phenomenal career of one of pop music’s most influential artists: David Bowie. From his humble Bromley beginnings to what would be his final record, 2016’s Backstar.

The magazine is a comprehensive look at Bowie’s unique and iconic career, including his glam-rock highs in the guise of Ziggy Stardust, his acclaimed Berlin period, the mainstream pop decade of the 1980s, his return to the avante garde in the 90s and his glorious comeback nearly a decade after 2003’s Reality world tour.

The magazine also features a series on Bowie’s closest collaborators and mini-features on key albums, videos and film performances, plus a massive feature on Bowie’s fashion. It incorporates new interviews with Tony Visconti, Ken Scott, Carmine Rojas, Paul Trynka and a beautifully written afterword from Bowie’s longest serving musical collaborator, the amazing Carlos Alomar.