B y March 1970, Major Tom was becoming something of an albatross to his 23-year old earthly counterpart David Bowie. The success of his single Space Oddity, which reached No.5 in the UK and sold ...

In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy set an ambitious goal for America: send a human being to the moon and bring them back in one piece. "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving ...

Tony Visconti enjoyed a long and fruitful partnership with David Bowie, producing 13 of the singer’s 26 studio albums. Still, the producer made the surprising choice to turn down Bowie’s classic song ...

Mountain Stage recently announced the release of a compilation album due out April 19 from Old Boy Records, with “Space Oddity” as the first single. Live On Mountain Stage: Outlaws and Outliers is in ...

Fifty years ago, David Bowie had his first number 1 with Space Oddity, and tonight, we’re looking for songs about space, from Drops of Jupiter to Walking on the Moon. Show more Fifty years ago, David ...

To mark what would have been David Bowie’s 77th birthday today, Wilco have shared their live rendition of the music icon’s “Space Oddity.” The cover was recorded during the band’s visit to Mountain ...