Many rock and roll heroes from the 1960s and ’70s made overt moves to get back in pop music’s good graces in the second half of the ’80s. Ever the contrarian, David Bowie zigged when everybody else ...

Bowie formed a band called Tin Machine in the late 1980s. Tin Machine’s self-titled debut album includes a cover of John’s “Working Class Hero.” According to the book Bowie on Bowie: Interviews and ...

I spent one extraordinary day with David Bowie in London. The year was 1993, about halfway between Ziggy Stardust and Blackstar. He was 46, a slightly built, lightly tanned, fabulously good-looking ...