Category: Glam|Sleaze

Glam rock (also known as glitter rock) is a style of rock and pop music that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s, which was performed by singers and musicians who wore outrageous clothes, makeup and hairstyles, particularly platform-soled boots and glitter. The flamboyant costumes and visual styles of glam performers were often camp or androgynous, and have been connected with new views of gender roles.

The Love Junkies – Get Addicted (2015)

FrontThe Love Junkies are the Chicago based band bringing the talents of five unique musicians together. Each member bringing with him a different musical style, ranging from rock, thrash, funk and house. This mix of musical influences truly gives The Love Junkies a new sound, a sound that has taken Chicago and the U.S. by storm.

Tigertailz – Lost Reelz 2015

tigertailz_album_coverWelsh Glam legends Tigertailz are back and have dug deep into the vaults to present a collection of songs never before available to the public. For years, bootlegs of unreleased and unfinished material has surfaced on the internet, but Tigertailz wanted to release an album of songs that few had truly ever heard. That album is what you are seeing here, Lost Reelz.

Dirty Side – Dirty Side (1989)

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From what I recall these guys weren’t so bad. I quite liked them to be honest. Reminds me of Dirty Cowboys or a lesser KK Wilde. Not great, but pretty good for solid hard rock.

Murder Bay – Never Was An Angel 2012

MURDER BAY was one of the top unsigned rock bands of the late 80’s and early 90’s, packing clubs all the way from their hometown in the East Bay (San Francisco) to Los Angeles. With heavy grooves, killer hooks, ass-kicking vocals and screaming guitar work culminating into a high-energy live show, the band wasted no time in developing a large fan base.

Sin 4 Sin – 7 Deadly (EP) (2010)

l_e1fa1e496b734272b75b62d73cd7c5eeIf you’re one of those people that salivate over the idea of the original Skid Row reforming, look no further than Baltimore, Maryland’s Sin 4 Sin. Barely a year old, Sin 4 Sin benefit from being young and inexperienced — playing music without trying to fit in or being steered into a certain direction. From the opening track “Love Vice” Sin 4 Sin play dirty sleaze rock with some rapid-fire drumming, and the fact vocalist Brandon Hayden sounds so much like Sebastian Bach is an added bonus.