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.

RECKLESS LOVE – ANIMAL ATTRACTION 2011

Finnish melodic rock/glam metal stars Reckless Love returned in 2011 with Animal Attraction, the follow-up to their acclaimed self-titled debut. Reckless Love is more or less the Finnish equivalent of Sweden’s H.E.A.T. They play a ridiculously catchy brand of `80s style “hair metal” that apparently is tearing up the charts in Europe.

CHILDS PLAY – RAT RACE (1990)

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Child’s Play is a hard rock band from East Baltimore, Maryland. The group was formed in 1983 in with Larry Hinshaw (lead vocals), Brian Jack (guitar), Phil Wiser (bass), Jimmy Shafer (guitar), and Steve Albinak (drums). The group later evolved with the addition of John Allen on drums and Nicky Kay on lead guitar.

Falling Red – Empire of The Damned 2013

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What we have here, in summary, is some good Rock and Metal. Perhaps late 80s, early 90s? But done in a way that it does not feel at all dated, in fact throughly modern. From the intro, ‘Time To Rise’, through to the closing

Crashdïet – Illegal Rarities, Volume1 (2014)

Crashdïet - Illegal Rarities, Volume1 (2014)

Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET have issued the following update:

“Since it’s been around 10 years ago we recorded our first demo, we decided to re-release it (on our own) on limited-edition digipack CD. Martin Sweet has revisited the old original Cubase projects recorded in his home with Dave, Peter and Eric in Hallonbergen,

Crazy Lixx – Crazy Lixx 2014

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On the 7th of November, the Swedish hard rock band Crazy Lixx back with a new album via the company Frontiers Records. The plate which is their fourth meeting will include the following tracks: