Did David Bowie Say He Supports Fascism and Call Hitler a …
Claim: In an interview that published widely in 1976, David Bowie said he believed in fascism and that "Adolf Hitler was one of the first rock stars."
· Fact checked by snopes.comWhite Riot: When rock fought the racism of David Bowie and Eric Clapton
Sep 17, 2020 · We hear about how rock stars of the previous generation, mucked up on coke and money, began spouting reactionary drivel. “Bowie came up with a load of crap,” one RAR …
When Eric Clapton’s Bigoted 1976 Rant Sparked Rock Against …
Aug 5, 2021 · Eric Clapton went on a racist rant onstage at a 1976 concert, which sparked Britain's Rock Against Racism campaign.
How a message from David Bowie helped Eric Clapton name his …
Nov 5, 2020 · We’re digging into the Far Out Magazine vault to share with you a curious tale between the Starman, David Bowie, and Eric ‘Slowhand’ Clapton; two of Britain’s most …
That David Bowie 'Nazi Salute' And Eric Clapton's 'Wogs
Feb 23, 2014 · In 1976, Eric Clapton was playing at the Birmingham Odeon when he spoke of his support for Powell and his views. In Rebel Rock by J. Street (1986) , we read a transcript of …
Rock Against Racism - Wikipedia
The movement was in part founded as a response to statements by rock musicians such as Eric Clapton and David Bowie. [1][2] Originally conceived as a one-off concert with a message …
When David Bowie and Eric Clapton flirted with the far-right …
Dec 22, 2018 · In August 1976 a heavily intoxicated Eric Clapton blurted out some very unfortunate remarks onstage at the Birmingham Odeon in England. “England is overcrowded,” …
Flashback: The Clash Rock Against Racism in 1978 - Rolling Stone
May 13, 2014 · In August 1976 a heavily intoxicated Eric Clapton blurted out some very unfortunate remarks onstage at the Birmingham Odeon in England. “England is overcrowded,” …
The racial tension which inspired a classic David Bowie song
Mar 14, 2024 · Although many of them had used the style of Black blues musicians and early rock ‘n’ roll stars to influence their act (or, in some cases, rip them off entirely), some of the worst …
White Riot is an irreverent and thrilling Rock Against Racism doc
Sep 16, 2020 · Clapton is hardly an outlier. David Bowie expresses admiration for fascism, while Rod Stewart’s remark that “immigrants should be sent home” later earns him a place in a …