Tin Machine

Tin Machine was a rock band formed in 1988 around David Bowie with guitarist Reeves Gabrels and brothers Hunt and Tony Sales. The band released Tin Machine (1989), Tin Machine II (1991) and the live album Live: Oy Vey, Baby (1992).

Public and review-sourced points: Bowie sought a band dynamic and a return to a rawer rock sound; critics praised the musicianship and improvisational live energy but often criticized songwriting, song choices and some live performances. Reviews on DeBaser are mixed, with some calling the output of interest mainly to completists.

Tin Machine was David Bowie's late-80s rock band project that produced two studio albums and a live album. DeBaser reviews praise the band's musicianship and live improvisation but criticize songwriting, song choices and some performances. The overall reception on DeBaser is mixed and leans toward negative for general listeners; mostly of interest to completists and Bowie fans.

For:David Bowie fans; fans of hard rock/alternative rock; completists and collectors