So goes the hook of “Major Tom”, the 1980s hit by German popstar Peter Schilling. And if you haven’t heard it yet, you soon will, because as Germany prepares to host Euro 2024, “Major Tom” is poised ...
Q: I recently heard David Bowie’s song, “Ashes to Ashes” on the radio and it made me wonder about his interest in the character Major Tom, to whom we were introduced in “Space Oddity.” Why was Bowie ...
Amid the stacks at the Long Ear record store in Coeur d'Alene, you'll find the usual fare: used Neil Young records, shiny new Taylor Swift releases, hundreds of CDs and plenty of groovy trinkets. But, ...
The second half of the 70s song, Space Oddity, by David Bowie contains some distressing lyrics. It alerts the listener to the fact that Ground Control has lost circuit communications with fictional ...
Call, which debuted in 2017, got a lot of buzz when it landed on Bon Appétit’s Best New Restaurants list, but that concept didn’t survive the pandemic. Chef-owner Duncan Holmes and crew didn’t slow ...
This is Ground Control to Major Tom....just who are you exactly? David Bowie’s fictional astronaut may be part of rock folklore but we’ve never known his surname....until now. Amid a treasure trove of ...
In the former space of Call, eight-month-old Major Tom is a swanky, sparkling-wine-centric bar and restaurant from the team behind Beckon. Call was definitely a hit, and for those still lamenting the ...