Now you can take your skills to the next level with some help from David Bowie’s keyboardist. He’s played with Nine Inch Nails, Smashing Pumpkins, David Bowie, and more. “I feel so blessed.”Besides playing with some of the best musicians in the world, he has also been teaching well over 1,000 private students. Garson is putting together a special event for David Bowie’s birthday, on January 8th. It’s been 5 years since Bowie’s passing, and Garson has gathered dozens of musicians that formerly played with David Bowie to perform a show.