Shawn C. Baker

  Full disclosure. While I am a NIN fan, I've never really been a fan of The Downward Spiral . That's unbelievable to some, and hone...

Continuing our David Bowie week-long celebration of his life and work, K and I watched Nicolas Roeg's The Man Who Fell to Earth last n...

  Being that David Bowie was not only born but also took his exit from our Planet on this week, I'm doing another edition of David Bowie...

Earth misses You, Starman. Watch: Thanks to some friends, I finally saw David Ayer's 2012 End of Watch. Thi...

  Sunday night, I found myself in bed at 10:30 after getting another round of COVID booster earlier in the day.  I felt awful. Of course, th...

  Driving back from Indiana yesterday was a pretty serene experience. After an amazing weekend with my best friends in the world, I hit Rout...

  I thought I'd end with something older since, this time, I focused so singularly on the later period of Bowie's work for most of t...

I had not even heard of this track's extended version or the accompanying 'film' before Saturday night. I love that I'm stil...

  I love this song, and I love this version of this song.  Psyched: Yellowjackets Season Two releases on my Birthday? Wow...

  From the relatively recently released  Tin Machine: Live at La Cigale, Paris, 25th June 1989 . I never felt like Tin Machine's studio ...

  From the criminally under-referenced The Buddha of Suburbia album Bowie released as, in his words, "a quasi soundtrack" to Roge...

  The Alien has been gone from this world for seven years. Damn. I still remember that day. Thus begins my annual Seven Days of David Bowie,...

New music from world-renowned drummer Antonio Sanchez. This is the first single off his upcoming Shift (Bad Hombre, Vol. 2) album, and ...

  I mean it like it is. Like it sounds. Watch: This. Looks. Incredible.  I don't think I was even aware this Bowie do...

  I've been listening to the live double album David Bowie released from the Reality tour. Not only is Reality my favorite Bowie album,...

I'll admit - I was pretty disappointed to see this pop up in my youtube feed, click on it and find that it's NOT a cover of the D...

  I've really been digging on David Bowie's 1983 album Let's Dance of late. This is one I never really deep-dived on due to the ...

6 fucking years. Wow. I'll never forget it. I had just staged an intervention with my eventually-to-be ex-wife. Her parents flew out f...

We miss you, sir. More than you could ever know.  

A little Bowie to start things off today, because I'm missing his presence in the world a great deal at the moment. Watch:...