on January 27, 2016 at 6:00 am
Two weeks ago, the music world was devastated by the sudden news of David Bowie’s death from cancer at age 69. His final album, Blackstar, had been released three days prior, with no outward signs that anything was wrong. It seemed that the dazzling, genre-smashing musician would never stop exploring and changing, but death is the one change that is impossible to rewrite.
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