In pictures: David Bowie and The Hype - Roundhouse - Celebrating 50 Years

IN PICTURES: DAVID BOWIE AND THE HYPE

11 March 1970

On 11 March 1970, David Bowie stepped out on the Roundhouse stage with a new band and an entirely new look. It was met with mixed reactions from the audience but many say it was the gig that kick started Glam Rock and Bowie’s next creative phase.

Credit: David Bowie and the Hype. Rex Features

Credit: David Bowie and the Hype. Rex Features

Credit: David Bowie and the Hype. Rex Features

Credit: David Bowie and the Hype. Rex Features

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