https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed As much as Germans mourned the loss of their adopted son David Bowie this year, apparently a TV horse whispering star had a bigger place in their hearts. https://www.thelocal.de/20161214/more-germans-googled-this-horse-whisperer-in-2016-than-david-bowie Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:39:18 +0100 more-germans-googled-this-horse-whisperer-in-2016-than-david-bowie Fans of recently-deceased British pop star David Bowie have left a touching tribute in a Berlin park, using a frozen-over pond as the canvas for their own work of art. https://www.thelocal.de/20160122/berlin-bowie-fans-etch-giant-memorial-into-ice Fri, 22 Jan 2016 12:26:36 +0100 berlin-bowie-fans-etch-giant-memorial-into-ice As news of David Bowie's passing reached the German capital on Monday morning, Berliners were quick to pay tribute to one of the city's most famous and universally loved adopted children. https://www.thelocal.de/20160111/berlin-pays-tribute-to-departed-bowie Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:32:38 +0100 berlin-pays-tribute-to-departed-bowie The international exhibition that spans David Bowie's career across five decades opens its doors to the public this Tuesday at Martin-Gropius-Museum in Berlin. https://www.thelocal.de/20140519/david-bowie-is-back-in-berlin Mon, 19 May 2014 15:15:00 +0200 david-bowie-is-back-in-berlin The US rock legend Lou Reed died on Sunday at the age of 71. The influential musician had a complicated relationship with Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20131028/52601 Mon, 28 Oct 2013 12:00:00 +0100 52601 British rock icon David Bowie revives his love story with Berlin in his first new album in a decade, out this month, and the city is returning his affections with fervent tributes to its adopted son. https://www.thelocal.de/20130307/48401 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:46:00 +0100 48401 The Berlin S-Bahn, the capital's much-derided suburban train service was the inspiration for Iggy Pop's iconic song The Passenger, it emerged this week. https://www.thelocal.de/20130221/48109 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:33:00 +0100 48109 David Bowie celebrated his 66th birthday on Tuesday by releasing an anxiously awaited new song featuring the British music legend reminiscing about his time in Berlin in the 1970s. https://www.thelocal.de/20130108/47205 Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:36:00 +0100 47205