The city of Detroit fascinated David Bowie and inspired one of the defining songs of his glam rock period, “The Jean Genie.” While touring in the United States, Bowie became struck by the ...
When David Bowie asked John Lennon what he thought of glam rock, he answered as quick as a flash that it was just “rock and roll with lipstick”. It’s a cute reply, but is it correct? Beyond the ...