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Why Bowie Still Matters - Part 1

It’s been nearly a decade since David Bowie left us, and the world hasn’t really been the same since.

In the first of a three part series, we explore why Bowie’s influence goes far beyond music...shaping fashion, art, technology, and even social movements. From his early days writing songs he would really rather forger about...to the birth of Ziggy Stardust...his role in shaping glam rock, gender expression, and even the evolution of punk.

Bowie changed everything.

David Bowie redefined what it meant to be a rock star...and this is why his legacy matters.

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