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.
Eyes ‘N’ Lips have unveiled the artwork for their debut album: “Pornstar For President” will be released on April 29th, 2014. The cd will be distributed by Andromeda Dischi.
“Bullshit”‘s sound is a bastard child of hard rock and sleaze metal, devouring the energetic riffs of the ’80s, the rage of the ’90s and the nu-glam Swedish scene attitude, and kicking out the next incarnation of wild, melodic and provocative rock ‘n’ roll.
…Overall, the This High EP is not as strong as Razorbats‘ prior album Camp Rock but it’s still a good set of songs. Nevertheless, I think that the This High EP serves its purpose since it keeps Razorbats in the limelight while the group works hard to follow up Camp Rock, which is apparently turning into a difficult album to follow up.
End Of The Light Records will reissue Lipstixx ‘N’ Bulletz’ ‘Bang Your Head’ album on August 28th in North America. Lipstixx ‘N’ Bulletz was a sleaze rock band from Gothenburg, Sweden that featured drummer Mickey Sweet, brother of Crashdiet’s Martin Sweet. The quartet formed in 2004 and played an energetic, yet unbelievably catchy style of glam metal, before disbanding in early 2012.
Year: 2014
Style: 80’s Hard Rock / Alternative Sleaze / Female Vocals
Country: Mannheim, Germany
The Poodles are a glam metal/heavy metal band from Sweden. They are best known for their hits “Metal Will Stand Tall” and “Night of Passion”, the latter of which was played in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 2006.
Country: Netherlands
Genre: Rock, Glam Rock
Year: 1989-2002
Year: 2005
Style: Glam / Punk
Country: Australia
Year: 2016
Style: Glam Metal / Parody
Country: Mahwah, NJ, USA
Formed in the early 1990’s, Stikky Suite was Kevin “Kayze” Piedt on vocals and guitars, Mark “Koke” Schuth on guitar, Dusty Raven on bass, and Jeff Trikx on drums. In a time when alternative rock was becoming king, Stikky Suite stuck to their “glam rock” roots, and gained a following for their good time hard rock songs and high energy shows.