In Memoriam
We are merely 14 days into 2016 and already it's been heart-wrenching.I know there are a million tribute articles out there already but I would feel amiss if we, here at IBA, didn't have our own. A few days ago, the world lost a brilliant and creative mind. There isn't much to say about David Bowie that hasn't been said already (and probably better). The first time I remember David Bowie being a thing was when I first saw The Labyrinth as a kid. The character of Jareth the Goblin King was fascinating and terrifying. He made the character into a real person and made us feel for him even though he was probably a sociopath. And the soundtrack to that movie is still one of my favorites of all time. All anyone has to do is walk up to me and say "You remind me of the babe," and I go into full Bowie mode. His music has been an inspiration to musical artists the world over and will continue to be for generations to come. He has been called avant-garde, outlandi...