David Bowie: Royal Festival Hall, London, 29th June
William Higham, Rock's Backpages, July 2002
IT SEEMS LIKE some of the old guard are rediscovering their form over the last eighteen months: Brian Wilson, Bryan Ferry, Roger Waters and now Mr Bowie. On the back of his best new album in years, tonight's gig was a pretty magical affair.
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