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While perusing some of our old From the Closet features I realized that we have never given a shout out to David Bowie , until today! So how does one choose from such a vast discography when dealing with one of the legends of rock? Easy! Easy you say? Yes, easy! Just stick with his best album and the best representation of the glam rock genre: Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars . I wish I could drop the whole album on our site for those pitiful few who haven't heard it, but that's [...]

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Filed under: News , Clash of the Cover Art 'Idol' star Adam Lambert declared that " Glam is back " on Twitter, and his newly released 'For Your Entertainment' album cover certainly supports his claim. Compared side-by-side, it's hard to deny that Lambert's admittedly " campy " photo isn't a nod to the original glam icon, Ziggy Stardust .

"So where were the spiders," bellowed a youthful and androgynous David Bowie on the early glam-rock masterpiece "Ziggy Stardust." After 37 years, we may finally have the answer, as an endangered arachnid has just been donned with the name Heteropoda davidbowie . Though over the course of Bowie's career the singer has been considered a musical chameleon, the naming of this rare Malaysian spider is an homage to the incredibly influential breakthrough record The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From [...]

Amazing Baby Genre: Zouk / Emotronic From: Brooklyn, New York, United States Call the Glam Rock cops Amazing Baby are [...]