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Mar 12, 2024 · 13 Of The Most Famous Glam Rock Bands. Written by Dan Farrant. Last updated 12th March 2024. With origins from the UK, glam rock became popular in the early 1970s. Performances from glam rock groups were known to be spectacular, with band members wearing outrageous makeup and clothing.
Oct 17, 2023 · Featuring classics from T. Rex, The Lemon Twigs, Suzi Quatro and Queen, here are the 30 greatest glam rock and glam metal albums ever made.
Jun 28, 2023 · Wizzard. Mud. Sparks. The Glitter Band. Queen. Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music. Hello. Cockney Rebel. The Sensational Alex Harvey Band. The Rubettes. Jobriath. KISS. Suzi Quatro and The Quatro Sisters. 1. T. Rex. At the beginning of the 70s, England is in a T. Rex frenzy. A wave of “Rextasy” swept across the British Isles.
Feb 12, 2019 · 10 Glam Rockers Who Shaped the Genre. The Glitter Bombs That Ruled the Early '70s UK Rock Scene. By. Robert Fontenot. Updated on 02/12/19. Glam rock — the real thing, not the '80s hair metal genre which mutated from it — was a cultural revolution that, in its own way, was as much a reactionary movement as punk would become a few years later.
Oct 18, 2023 · Glam rock (or “glitter rock,” as it was better known in the US) added a rare splash of color and sparked a very different kind of cultural evolution.
Oct 29, 2021 · published 29 October 2021. An antidote to the grim and the grey of early 70s Britain, glam rock offered glitz, glitter, glamour and a path away from the drab, denim-decked norm. These are the albums you need. (Image credit: Michael Putland/Brian Cooke/Jorgen Angel/Getty Images)
Apr 21, 2024 · Alice Cooper. Also known as: glitter rock. Key People: David Bowie. Related Topics: rock. glam rock, musical movement that began in Britain in the early 1970s and celebrated the spectacle of the rock star and concert.
