Exploring Bowie's Legacy: The Making of Heathen and the David Bowie Centre at V&A East
The October 2025 issue of Uncut features David Bowie on the cover, along with a giant Map Of Bowie’s America and a Collectors’ Cover. In the cover story, Tony Visconti, Bowie’s long-serving producer, shares insights into the making of Heathen, Bowie’s first album of the 21st century. Visconti reveals that Prince was considered for a collaboration on the album, but negotiations fell through. Despite attempts to reach out to Prince, communication proved difficult due to his ban on outgoing international calls. Visconti also recounts a meeting between Bowie and Prince in a dark room with a towering bodyguard. The box set I Can’t Give Everything Away, 2002–2016, featuring Heathen, is set to be released on September 12 by Parlophone.
The cover story in the October 2025 issue of Uncut not only delves into the making of Heathen but also offers a preview of the David Bowie Centre at the V&A East Storehouse, opening on September 13. The article provides a glimpse into the upcoming exhibit and the significance of Bowie’s legacy in the music industry. Don’t miss out on the exclusive content and behind-the-scenes stories featured in this issue of Uncut.
In conclusion, the October 2025 issue of Uncut celebrates the iconic David Bowie with a cover story on the making of Heathen and a preview of the David Bowie Centre at the V&A East Storehouse. Dive into the world of Bowie’s music and legacy with exclusive insights and stories shared by Tony Visconti and other collaborators. Explore the impact of Bowie’s work on the music industry and discover the upcoming box set release featuring Heathen. Don’t miss out on this special issue of Uncut dedicated to the legendary artist.