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Glam punk is a music genre that began in the early to mid-1970s and incorporates elements of proto-punk and glam rock. The genre was pioneered by the New York Dolls , who influenced the formation of other New York City groups the Stilettos , the Brats and Ruby and the Rednecks and bands in the United Kingdom including Hollywood Brats and Jet .
- Early 1970s, New York City
A list of musical acts who belong to the glam punk subgenre of glam rock and protopunk music. Glitter punk roots: 1968–1979. Alice Cooper. The Arrows. Cherry Vanilla [1] Cuddly Toys [2] David Bowie [3] Doctors of Madness [4] Hollywood Brats [5] Iggy Pop. Japan [6] (early) Jayne County [7] Jet [8] Johnny Thunders [9] Lou Reed [10] Magic Tramps.
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Glam punk is a music genre that began in the early to mid-1970s and incorporates elements of proto-punk and glam rock. The genre was pioneered by the New York Dolls, who influenced the formation of other New York City groups the Stilettos, the Brats and Ruby and the Rednecks and bands in the United Kingdom including Hollywood Brats and Jet.
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Rooted in 1950s rock and roll and 1960s garage rock, punk bands rejected the corporate nature of mainstream 1970s rock music. They typically produced short, fast-paced songs with hard-edged melodies and singing styles with stripped-down instrumentation.
- Mid-1970s, United States, United Kingdom, and Australia
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Glam rock can be seen as a fashion as well as musical subgenre. Glam artists rejected the revolutionary rhetoric of the late 1960s rock scene, instead glorifying decadence, superficiality, and the simple structures of earlier pop music.In response to these characteristics, scholars such as I.Taylor and D. Wall characterised glam rock as "offensive,...
Glam rock emerged from the English psychedelic and art rock scenes of the late 1960s and can be seen as both an extension of, and a reaction against, those trends. Its origins are associated with Marc Bolan, who had renamed his acoustic duo T. Rex and taken up electric instruments by the end of the 1960s. Bolan was, in the words of music critic Ken...
While glam rock was exclusively a British cultural phenomenon, with Steven Wells in The Guardian writing "Americans only got glam second hand via the posh Bowie version", covers of British glam rock classics are now piped-muzak staples at US sporting events. Glam rock was a background influence for Richard O'Brien, writer of the 1973 London musical...
Movies that reflect glam rock aesthetics include: 1. T. Rex's documentary Born to Boogie(1972) 2. The Sweet's BBC documentary All That Glitters(1973) 3. Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise(1974) 4. Gary Glitter's Remember Me This Way(1974) 5. The Rocky Horror Picture Show(1975) 6. Slade's Slade in Flame(1975) 7. Never Too Young to Rock(1975) 8...
Chapman, Ian and Johnson, Henry. (eds) Global Glam and Popular Music: Style and Spectacle from the 1970s to the 2000s. New York: Routledge, 2016 ISBN 9781138821767Rock, Mick, Glam! An Eyewitness Account Omnibus Press, 2005 ISBN 1-84609-149-7Reynolds, Simon Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-first Century Day Street Press, 2016 ISBN 978-0062279804- Early 1970s, United Kingdom
D Generation (also known as DGen) is an American glam punk band formed in 1991 in New York City. They released three albums and several EPs, to much critical acclaim, before breaking up in 1999. In 2011 the band reunited for a series of shows in Europe and the United States.
Oct 18, 2023 · In Britain, Billy Idol’s Generation X appropriated the punk-glam hybrid, while metal became its most obvious successor, with the likes of Judas Priest and, later, Def Leppard and Hanoi Rocks ...