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Funny/Weird Music News 

That David Bowie original painting has a new owner. And the price was…

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cowley Abbott, David Bowie, DHEAD XLVI, North Bay, Painting, South River

To review: Someone found an original David Bowie painting in a landfill in South River, Ontario. From there, it ended

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You know those stories of people finding a valuable painting in a thrift store? It happened with a David Bowie painting in Northern Ontario. [More detail added]

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments Cowley Abbott, David Bowie, Painting

I’ve long wanted a David Bowie painting. There was a time in the late 90s that you could buy a

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Music History 

FIGHT! Which Singer is the Best Painter?

September 9, 2014September 9, 2014 Alan Cross 5 Comments Musicians, Painting

Artists are driven to make art and sometimes their need to create spills across other forms of expression. Many musicians,

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Music News 

Rolling Stones Guitarist Sells Naked Picture of His Wife for $370,000

May 10, 2014May 9, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Artist, Painting, Ronnie Wood

The Stones’ Ronnie Wood is a very good painter.  In fact, I have a print of his portrait of Keith

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