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.
Between the Valley of the Ultra Pussy is an album of Faster Pussycat songs from the late 1980s and early 1990s, released after they reunited for a tour in 2001. Lead singer Taime Downe had always favored industrial rock and had been recording in that style since Faster Pussycat’s break-up.
Formed in 1984 in Blue Island, Illinois, Enuff Z’Nuff soon grew a live following and recorded their first demo songs, some of which would be officially released only much later in their career. The band’s first single, “Fingers On It,” received some recognition when it was featured in the 1986 cult movie Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer.
Genre: Hard Glam Rock
Year: 2006 | Capitol Records
Country: USA
At the height of their popularity, Poison were one of the most successful bands in the world and have to date sold over 30 million albums worldwide.
A rock and roll alliance has solidified in the UK. Similar to other largely populated metropolis, London has become a melting pot of full on musical motherfuckers. These renegades of rock, band together and roam the streets and venues like packs of wild wolfs that need a damn good rabies shot. Howling at the moon, hysterically in heat, it’s mating season and they are gonna sling it low while they strut their stuff.
Costa Rica based hard rockers, Still Dogs, have released an EP entitled Drag The Bones.Still Dogs photoThe group will be releasing a video for the song “Crack In The Sky” in the future.
Initially their style was glam metal and hard rock, however later works began to incorporate elements of gothic rock.
The amount of bands circa the early 21st century that worship equally at the altars of proto-punkers (the Stooges), ’70s glam (New York Dolls), and ’80s glam (Hanoi Rocks) is staggering. But this wasn’t all that common in the early to mid-’90s, around the same time that the 69 Eyes issued their sophomore full-length, 1994’s Motor City Resurrection.
Year: 2016
Country: USA
Genre : Glam Hard
