Like John Lennon before him, who would recoil at the thought of inauthenticity, Bowie felt like he had a nose that could sniff out any pretender in the vicinity, and it seemed he was ready to use it.

Gary Numan is set to embark on a massive UK tour ... The Pleasure Principle', in 1979 alongside 'Replicas' - his second studio album with new wave band Tubeway Army. To celebrate the milestone ...