Anna Calvi, Duran Duran and Yungblud are among the latest artists added to the stellar bill of a live streaming show celebrating the life and career of David Bowie.
The Starman’s longest serving band member Mike Garson will host and produce Just For One Day, which also marks five years since Bowie’s passing aged 69 in January 2016.
The show features a diverse collection of artists from music and film, befitting Bowie’s constantly evolving style and eye for the zeitgeist.
Contempories and collaborators, such as Ian Hunter of Mott The Hoople, Peter Frampton and Rick Wakeman will rub shoulders with the likes of Trent Reznor, The Cult‘s Ian Astbury and Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins.
Starting at 6pm PT /0200 GMT on what would have been Bowie’s birthday on January 8, 2021. The three-hour concert will be available to ticketholders live and for 24 hours after its initial stream.
Singer Adam Lambert will be performing, along with actor/musician Michael C. Hall of Dexter fame.
Guitarist Earl Slick and longtime producer and friend Tony Visconti are among a host of former band members helping to make up the backing band.
Musicians will be drawn from career spaning line-ups from Bowie’s 1969 self-titled album through to his final album, Blackstar.
Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman is scheduled to appear. There will also be contributions from Grammy-winner Macy Gray and Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell.
The show will be broadcast live on RollingLiveStudios.com via Lucra, a new streaming platform built by Streamlabs.
Promoters A Bowie Celebration will donate $2 (US) from every ticket sold to Save The Children.
The charity was chosen by Bowie as the beneficiary from his 50th birthday concert at Madison Square Garden in 1997.
- Visit the event page at http://rollinglivestudios.com/bowie to buy tickets, order exclusive merchandise and purchase VIP experiences, such as access to a pre-show soundcheck and after-show Q&A.
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