TED Talks
TED: How frustration can make us more creative | Tim Harford
Challenges and problems can derail your creative process ... or they can make you more creative than ever. In the surprising story behind the best-selling solo piano album of all time, Tim Harford may just convince you of the advantages...
Great Big Story
The history of Amen Break, the most iconic sample in music.
Discover the history of the Amen Break, a six-second drum solo that revolutionised music, influencing hip hop, drum and bass and beyond.
Great Big Story
The Six Seconds Connecting David Bowie, NWA and Skrillex
Discover the iconic Amen break, a 6-second drum solo that shaped N.W.A. to Skrillex. Explore its influence across genres and its impact on music history.
Great Big Story
The Most Sampled Loop in Music History
Delve into the captivating history of the Amen break, a four-bar drum solo from The Winstons' 'Amen Brother' that revolutionized music production and left an indelible mark across various genres. Learn how Breakbeat Lou and Lenny Roberts...
The Guardian
David Bowie remembered by two of his biggest fans
David Bowie’s death stunned the world. Musician and actor Gary Kemp, a lifelong fan, and Nicholas Pegg, author of Bowie bible The Complete David Bowie, reflect on life without the Starman as they take a tour of some of Bowie’s London...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Stem-Changing Verb Song - Lied - Deutsch lernen
I decided to write a song about the stem changing verbs in German. This video is also a parody of the song "Changes" by David Bowie. Sorry for my aweful singing voice. There is only so much I can do about that. If you think you can do it...
Weird History
Rockstar Rumors That Are True
As much as you may want to believe them, most rumors about famous celebrities are often completely false. Considering all the sex, drugs, and rock and roll in rock music, it's not surprising that almost every rock star has a few rumors...
Music Matters
Decoding David Bowie's Harmonic Language - Composer Insights
Is There Life On Mars? A harmonic analysis of one of Bowie's best. We delve into the mind of the composer and explore what makes David Bowie’s “Life on Mars” such an original and iconic song. The main focus is on the harmonic content of...
History Hit
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean: Gorbachev's decision
Was there any hint that the was going to fall when Rory Maclean was there in the spring of 1989? How important was Moscow and the decision that Gorbachev made? The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean, Part 2
Curated Video
Contact Juggling: Defying Gravity with Object Manipulation
In this video, the topic of discussion is contact juggling, a form of object manipulation and performance that seemingly defies gravity. It delves into its history, popularity, and the various types of tricks contact jugglers perform.
History Hit
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean: Putin's Russia
Does Putin feel like he is in a position of strength or is his troublemaking a profound weakness? Does Rory MacLean think we might be looking back at our failure of underestimating the Putin regime? The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory...
History Hit
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean: Optimism of days past
What became of Rory Macleans optimism of those days when the wall fell? What are his thoughts on what went wrong in Russia? The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean, Part 3
History Hit
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean: Revisiting West Berlin
What was West Berlin like just before the wall fell? When in West Berlin, how obvious was the wall at the time? The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean, Part 1
Press Association
Bowie’s Aladdin Sane artwork ‘as powerful today as it was then’
The curator of a new exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s album Aladdin Sane has said the record’s artwork is “as powerful today as it was then”. The Aladdin Sane: 50 Years exhibition has been curated by Chris...
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Laura Carmichael at David Bowie Is... Exhibition VIP Private Viewing at Victoria & Albert Museum on March 20, 2013 in London, England.
Laura Carmichael at David Bowie Is... Exhibition VIP Private Viewing at Victoria & Albert Museum on March 20, 2013 in London, England.
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WireImage Entertainment Report: 7/3/09
WireImage Entertainment Report: 7/13/09 (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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The WireImage Entertainment Report WEEK IN REVIEW 07/17/09
The WireImage Entertainment Report WEEK IN REVIEW 07/17/09 (Footage by Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : London museum exhibition hails rock
Outrageous costumes and hand-scrawled lyrics are among hundreds of items going on show in a major London retrospective tracing David Bowie relentless self reinventions over five decades. CLEAN : London museum exhibition hails rock on...
Curated Video
Johnson gets trashy
1. UPSOUND (English) Betsey Johnson, Designer: "rock on..walk on"
3. B-roll Anna Nicole Smith arriving at show
4. Various catwalk show
A remodeled Anna Nicole Smith caused quite a frenzy at Betsey Johnson's Fall 2004 runway show held at...
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INTERVIEW - The Foals on how they found out, working on the 2nd album, being nominated, being on the list with David Bowie at Barclaycard Mercury Prize Nominations at The Hospital Club on September 11, 2013 in London, England (Footage by WireImage Video/Ge
INTERVIEW - The Foals on how they found out, working on the 2nd album, being nominated, being on the list with David Bowie at Barclaycard Mercury Prize Nominations at The Hospital Club on September 11, 2013 in London, England (Footage by...
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INTERVIEW - Jamie Woon on being at the Mercury Prize, on his influences, on the venue, on the other albums, on the atmosphere backstage, on David Bowie, on Radiohead at Hyundai Mercury Prize at Eventim Apollo on September 15, 2016 in London, England.
INTERVIEW - Jamie Woon on being at the Mercury Prize, on his influences, on the venue, on the other albums, on the atmosphere backstage, on David Bowie, on Radiohead at Hyundai Mercury Prize at Eventim Apollo on September 15, 2016 in...
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7th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - Vanity Fair Party
David Bowie, Iman at the 7th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - Vanity Fair Party at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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2006 Tribeca Film Festival Vanity Fair Party
Iman and David Bowie at the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Vanity Fair Party at State Supreme Courthouse in New York, New York on April 26, 2006. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)