David Bowie Performances

  • David Bowie Go Bang Festival Munich Earthling Tour 1997

    David Bowie at the Go Bang Festival, Munich in 1997

    Watch David Bowie perform at the Go Bang Festival in Munich on 1997's Earthling tour...
  • David Bowie performs Dead Man Walking on Top Of The Pops on 25 April 1997

    ‘Dead Man Walking’ performed on Top of the Pops

    'Dead Man Walking', from David Bowie's album Earthling, was released a single in April 1997. David Bowie and band performed the song on the 25 April 1997 airing of BBC's Top Of The Pops....
  • David Bowie live on Nulle Part Ailleurs

    On 17 February 1997 David Bowie appeared on the French TV show Nulle part ailleurs (NPA), which translated means “Nowhere”. He performs ‘Little Wonder’, ‘Telling Lies’ and ‘Scary Monsters’....
  • David Bowie celebrates his 50th birthday at New York's Madison Square Garden in 1997

    David Bowie’s 50th birthday concert at Madison Square Garden

    David Bowie is joined onstage by Frank Black, Billy Corgan, Dave Grohl, Lou Reed, Robert Smith and Sonic Youth to celebrate his 50th birthday....
  • David Bowie performs Fashion at the VH1 Fashion Awards at Madison Square Garden in 1996

    David Bowie at the VH1 Fashion Awards

    David Bowie performs 'Fashion' and 'Little Wonder' at the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York City....
  • ‘Moonage Daydream’ live at the Phoenix Festival

    ‘Moonage Daydream’ was the closing song from David Bowie’s Phoenix Festival set in 1996. Another great video of the show, featuring ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’, ‘The Heart’s Filthy Lesson’, ‘”Heroes”‘, Hallo Spaceboy’ and ‘White Light (White Heat)’ can be watched here....
  • David Bowie live at the Phoenix Festival in 1996

    David Bowie live at the Phoenix Festival in 1996

    This amazing performance was recorded at the Phoenix Festival in 1996 during the summer festivals extension of the Outside tour....
  • DAVID BOWIE LIVE AT THE LORELEY FESTIVAL IN 1996

    David Bowie live at the Loreley Festival in 1996

    Following the 1995 Outside tour, a slimmed-down band of Reeves Gabrels, Gail-Ann Dorsey, Mike Garson and Zachary Alford reconvened for dates in Japan, Russia and Iceland, followed by a string of summer festivals across Europe. Gone were the more elaborate elements of the Outside tour’s stage set, with Bowie...
  • David Bowie Boys Keep Swinging White Room

    ‘Boys Keep Swinging’ performed live on the White Room

    Bowie and his band performed ‘Boys Keep Swinging’ live on The White Room on 14 December 1995. Other songs performed during the show were ‘Under Pressure’, ‘The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction (As Beauty)‘ and ‘Hallo Spaceboy’. The White Room was a Channel 4 music show hosted by Mark Radcliffe....
  • ‘The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction (As Beauty)’ performed live on The White Room

    Bowie and his band performed ‘The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction (As Beauty)’ live on The White Room on 14 December 1995. Other songs performed during the show were ‘Under Pressure’, ‘Boys Keep Swinging‘ and ‘Hallo Spaceboy’....
  • David Bowie live at FNAC La Bastille, Paris in 1995

    David Bowie live at FNAC, La Bastille, Paris in 1995

    Taking a break from the 1995 Outside tour, David Bowie and his band perform ‘Look Back In Anger’, ‘The Voyeur of Utter Destruction (As Beauty)’, ‘Under Pressure’, ‘The Man Who Sold The World’, ‘Hallo Spaceboy’ and ‘Strangers When We Meet’ at La Bastille in Paris....
  • David Bowie performs ‘The Heart’s Filthy Lesson’ live on Letterman

    Bowie appeared several times on the late night chat show ‘Letterman’. Here he performs ‘The Heart’s Filthy Lesson’ on the eve of the U.S. release of the ‘Outside’ album....
  • David Bowie Outside tour rehearsals 1995

    David Bowie and band rehearse for the ‘Outside’ tour

    25-minute audio clip of the rehearsals for David Bowie's 1995 ‘Outside’ tour, which promoted the album of the same name....
  • ‘Nite Flights’ performed on the Tonight Show

    One of Bowie’s many appearances on the Tonight Show, here he performs ‘Nite Flights’ from the album ‘Black Tie White Noise’. ‘Nite Flights’ is a cover of the Scott Walker song originally released in 1978. Bowie also performed ‘Black Tie White Noise‘ during the same show....
  • David Bowie discusses and performs ‘I Feel Free’

    David Bowie originally performed ‘I Feel Free’ during his Ziggy Stardust tour in 1972. Twenty-one years later, Bowie recorded the song for his ‘Black Tie White Noise’ album. This featured guitarist Mick Ronson on a Bowie recording for the first time since 1973. Bowie’s version was also included on a...
  • Bowie performs ‘Black Tie White Noise’ on the Tonight Show

    One of Bowie’s many appearances on the Tonight Show, here he performs ‘Black Tie White Noise’ from the album of the same name. He also performed ‘Nite Flights‘ during the the same show....
  • David Bowie live in Lisbon Portugal on the Sound & Vision tour in 1990

    David Bowie live in Lisbon

    David Bowie's performance at the Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal on 14 September 1990 on the European leg of the Sound & Vision tour....
  • David Bowie performs Rock 'N' Roll Suicide live in Tokyo on the Sound & Vision tour

    ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Suicide’ live in Tokyo

    David Bowie performs 'Rock 'N' Roll Suicide' live in Tokyo on the Sound & Vision tour on 16 May 1990....
  • David Bowie plays acoustic guitar at the Sound & Vision tour press conference in 1990

    Sound & Vision tour press conference

    David Bowie sings segments of 'Panic In Detroit', 'Queen Bitch' & 'John, I'm Only Dancing' on acoustic guitar during the press conference for the Sound & Vision tour....
  • David Bowie performs 'Young Americans' at the Tivoli Club in Sydney on the Australian leg of the Glass Spider tour, filmed on 27 September 1987.

    ‘Young Americans’ live at Sydney’s Tivoli Club in 1987

    David Bowie performs 'Young Americans' at the Tivoli Club in Sydney on the Australian leg of the Glass Spider tour, filmed on 27 September 1987....
  • ‘Time Will Crawl’ performed on Top of the Pops

    This performance of ‘Time Will Crawl’ on BBC TV’s Top of the Pops was recorded for the 18 June 1987 edition, but never actually aired. Released as a single, in the UK it peaked at number 33 in the chart, hence the decision to axe the performance from the show....