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“Blockbuster”: The Song That Defined Sweet’s Glam Rock Legacy
November 6, 2025
The Glam Rock Survivors: Slade’s Triumphant Return with “Run Runaway”
November 6, 2025
The Story Behind “Fox on the Run” — Sweet’s Biggest Global Hit
November 5, 2025
“The Ballroom Blitz”: The Wild Energy of Sweet’s Glam Rock Classic
November 5, 2025
Why “Queen Bee” Deserves a Place Among Middle Of The Road’s Greatest Hits
November 3, 2025
How “Coz I Luv You” Turned Slade into Glam Rock Icons
November 3, 2025
From Bubble-Pop Hooks to Heartfelt Harmonies: “Love Sweet Love” Explored
November 2, 2025
Slade’s Comeback Classic: Why “My Oh My” Still Inspires Generations
November 2, 2025
From “Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep” to “Yellow Boomerang”: The Evolution of Middle of the Road
October 31, 2025
From Glam Rock Kings to Christmas Legend: The Story of Slade’s Big Gamble
October 31, 2025
When The Rubettes Traded Doo-Wop Glam for Tragedy: The Story of “Under One Roof”
October 29, 2025
Foot-Stomps, Hand-Claps and Mayhem: How Slade Captured the Madness
October 29, 2025
The Rubettes’ Transition: From “Sugar Baby Love” to “Little Darling”
October 28, 2025
From Basement to Charts: How “Ice in the Sun” Took Off
October 28, 2025
Why “Far Far Away” Remains One of Slade’s Most Beloved Songs
September 26, 2025
The Story Behind “Tie a Yellow Ribbon” – Brotherhood of Man’s Touch on a Classic
September 26, 2025
From Slade to Quiet Riot: The Legacy of “Cum On Feel the Noize”
September 24, 2025
Exploring the Romantic Side of The Rubettes with “Baby I Know”
September 24, 2025
The Rubettes – You’re The Reason Why: A Romantic Side of 70s Glam Pop
September 21, 2025
From the Highlands to the Charts: Middle Of The Road’s “Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum”
September 21, 2025
From Psychedelia to Rock Legends: Status Quo’s Journey After “Pictures Of Matchstick Men”
September 19, 2025
Brotherhood of Man’s “United We Stand”: A Timeless Anthem of Togetherness
September 19, 2025
Brotherhood Of Man’s “Save Your Kisses For Me”: Eurovision’s Sweetest Surprise
September 17, 2025
The Story Behind Middle Of The Road’s Bright Hit Soley, Soley
September 17, 2025
Dancing to the Jukebox: The Success Story Behind Juke Box Jive
September 16, 2025
The Story Behind “No Milk Today”: From Daily Routine to Timeless Pop Classic
September 16, 2025
The Story Behind Middle Of The Road’s Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
September 15, 2025
How Sugar Baby Love Launched The Rubettes Into Stardom
September 15, 2025
Harmonies & Glitter: The Unexpected Bond Between Glam and Doo-Wop
September 11, 2025
Why Pretty Flamingo Still Gleams: A Deep Dive into Manfred Mann’s Chart-Topper
September 11, 2025
From The Exciters to Manfred Mann: The Journey of “Do Wah Diddy Diddy”
September 9, 2025
How The Tremeloes Brought “Uno tranquillo” to the UK Charts
September 9, 2025
From Bubblegum to Rock: Sweet’s Journey with “The Six Teens”
August 28, 2025
Before Glam Rock: Sweet’s Bubblegum Pop Debut with “Funny Funny”
August 28, 2025
Sweet’s “Teenage Rampage”: The Ultimate Glam Rock Anthem of Youth
August 27, 2025
The Legacy of “Listen to the Music”: A Song That Changed the Doobie Brothers’ Career
August 27, 2025
The Legacy of “California Dreamin’”: From Folk-Rock Classic to Timeless Anthem
August 25, 2025
From Italy to the UK: How “Io che non vivo” Became Dusty Springfield’s Greatest Song
August 25, 2025
Sweet’s “Turn It Down”: The Glam Rock Anthem the BBC Tried to Silence
August 25, 2025
Sweet and the Chinnichap Era: How Hits Like “Poppa Joe” Shaped Their Career
August 25, 2025
The Marmalade’s “Reflections of My Life”: A Timeless Ballad of Change and Memory
August 23, 2025
From The Four Seasons to The Tremeloes: The Journey of “Silence Is Golden”
August 23, 2025
Sweet’s “Hell Raiser”: The Glam Rock Anthem That Shook the 70s
August 22, 2025
The Psychedelic Beauty of “Crimson and Clover” by Tommy James & the Shondells
August 22, 2025
From “Wig Wam Bam” to “Fox on the Run”: Sweet’s Glam Rock Legacy
August 21, 2025
Showaddywaddy’s “Dancin’ Party”: Reviving the Rock ’n’ Roll Spirit
August 21, 2025
The Story of “Blue Moon” and Showaddywaddy’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Twist
August 19, 2025
The Story Behind Sweet’s Grammy-Nominated Hit “Love Is Like Oxygen”
August 19, 2025
From The Jarmels to Showaddywaddy: The Journey of “A Little Bit Of Soap”
August 18, 2025
Why “Blockbuster” Still Rocks: Sweet’s Timeless Glam Hit
August 18, 2025
“The Ballroom Blitz” – How Sweet Turned a Riot into Rock History
August 15, 2025
Sweet – Fox On The Run
August 15, 2025
How Showaddywaddy Brought Back the Magic of “Pretty Little Angel Eyes”
August 13, 2025
From Nottingham to No. 1: The Journey of The Night Chicago Died
August 13, 2025
Showaddywaddy – I Wonder Why
August 12, 2025
Showaddywaddy – Under The Moon Of Love
August 12, 2025
How Showaddywaddy Revived 1960’s Heart in 1975’s Three Steps to Heaven
August 8, 2025
Why When Still Captures the Heart of Rock-and-Roll Fans
August 8, 2025
Let’s Get Together Again: The Glitter Band’s Top‑10 Glam Statement
August 7, 2025
Racey’s ‘Some Girls’: The Glam Pop Classic That Never Gets Old
August 7, 2025
Nostalgic Rock & Roll Reloaded: Why Come On Let’s Go Still Grooves
August 6, 2025
From Backing Band to Hit Makers: The Glitter Band’s Breakout
August 6, 2025
How Showaddywaddy Revived 1950s Rock with Hey Rock and Roll
August 5, 2025
The Story Behind Mud’s Dyna‑mite: Glam Rock at Its Peak
August 5, 2025
From London to Hollywood: How ‘Rock On’ Made David Essex a Star
August 3, 2025
From Boots to Tiger Feet: A Song That Roared Through the Charts
August 3, 2025
Soul Meets Pop: Behind The Sound of ‘One Bad Apple’ by The Osmonds
August 1, 2025
“Nostalgia and Neon: Why ‘Under The Moon Of Love’ Still Charms Today”
August 1, 2025
Bay City Rollers’ “Angel Angel”: A B‑Side That Speaks Louder Than the A‑Side
July 30, 2025
The Joy of Letting Go: Exploring the Magic of “Dancin’ (On a Saturday Night)”
July 30, 2025
Rubettes – Tonight
July 30, 2025
The Sweet Success of “Sugar Baby Love” – A One-Hit Wonder with a Lasting Impact
July 30, 2025
“Remember (Sha La La La)”: Bay City Rollers’ Nostalgia Anthem
July 28, 2025
The Making of Slade’s Heavy-Hit Anthem: “We’ll Bring the House Down”
July 28, 2025
Why Mud’s Emotional Side Shone Through in “The Secrets That You Keep”
July 27, 2025
From Piano Punk to Glitter Glam: The Making of “Roll Away the Stone”
July 27, 2025
Retro Revival: How Mud Made “Oh Boy” Shine Again in the 70s
July 26, 2025
From Glitter to Grit: The Message Behind Sweet’s “Teenage Rampage”
July 26, 2025
Why “Everyday” Is Still One of Slade’s Most Beloved Songs
July 25, 2025
“Get Down and Get With It” – Slade’s Explosive Glam Rock Statement
July 25, 2025
Top 5 Facts About Bay City Rollers’ Emotional Anthem “It’s a Game”
July 24, 2025
From Bubblegum to Glam: How “Wig‑Wam Bam” Transformed The Sweet
July 24, 2025
“Love Is Like Oxygen”: Sweet’s Epic Departure from Glam Rock Simplicity
July 19, 2025
Sirens, Stomps, and Stardom: Inside Sweet’s Electrifying “Blockbuster”
July 18, 2025
The Secret to the Bay City Rollers’ Enduring Charm in “You Made Me Believe in Magic”
July 18, 2025
The Song Queen (Almost) Covered: Inside Sweet’s “Action”
July 17, 2025
From Glam Rock to Heartfelt Ballads: Slade’s Emotional Range in “Everyday”
July 17, 2025
“Little Willy”: The Irresistible Hit That Made Sweet a Pop-Rock Powerhouse
July 16, 2025
How “Wig Wam Bam” Kicked Off Sweet’s Glittering Rock Revolution
July 16, 2025
From White Caps to Harmonic Claps: The Rubettes’ Signature Style in “Juke Box Jive”
July 14, 2025
From Stage Mayhem to Global Hit: Inside “The Ballroom Blitz” by Sweet
July 14, 2025
A Glam Rock Anthem That Reaches for the Sky: Inside “Love Is Like Oxygen”
July 13, 2025
My Oh My: How Slade Reinvented Themselves with a Power Ballad
July 13, 2025
Why “Fever of Love” is a Forgotten Gem in Sweet’s 70s Catalog
July 11, 2025
How Sweet’s “Lost Angels” Captured the Chaos of Rock ’n’ Roll Life
July 11, 2025
From Bubblegum to Hard Rock: The Evolution of Sweet in “No You Don’t”
July 10, 2025
Under The Moon Of Love: Showaddywaddy’s Rock ’n’ Roll Revival Masterpiece
July 10, 2025
Crazy by Mud: The Glam Rock Gem You Forgot You Loved
July 9, 2025
Sweet’s Anthem of Defiance: The Legacy of “Turn It Down”
July 9, 2025
When Glam Rock Took Flight: The Story Behind “Rocket”
July 8, 2025
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“Blockbuster”: The Song That Defined Sweet’s Glam Rock Legacy

British glam rock band Sweet unleashed “Blockbuster”, a song that captured the wild spirit of an entire era. Written and produced by the hit-making duo Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn,…
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Posted by old November 6, 2025
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The Glam Rock Survivors: Slade’s Triumphant Return with “Run Runaway”

Released in 1983, “Run Runaway” marked a massive comeback for British rock legends Slade. After dominating the early 1970s with glam rock classics like “Cum On Feel the Noize” and…
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Posted by old November 6, 2025
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The Story Behind “Fox on the Run” — Sweet’s Biggest Global Hit

Released in 1974 (and re-recorded in 1975 for their international audience), “Fox on the Run” by Sweet became one of the defining songs of the glam rock movement. Written by…
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Posted by old November 5, 2025
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“The Ballroom Blitz”: The Wild Energy of Sweet’s Glam Rock Classic

Released in September 1973, “The Ballroom Blitz” by Sweet is one of the most iconic songs of the glam rock era. Written and produced by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman,…
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Posted by old November 5, 2025
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Why “Queen Bee” Deserves a Place Among Middle Of The Road’s Greatest Hits

By the mid-1970s, Middle Of The Road had already built a strong reputation with sunny pop hits like “Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep” and “Soley Soley.” But “Queen Bee” showed a…
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Posted by old November 3, 2025
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How “Coz I Luv You” Turned Slade into Glam Rock Icons

When Slade burst onto the British music scene in the early ’70s, their loud, stomping energy and unapologetic working-class charm made them impossible to ignore. But before they became glam…
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Posted by old November 3, 2025
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When The Rubettes Traded Doo-Wop Glam for Tragedy: The Story of “Under One Roof”

"British pop-glam outfit The Rubettes undertook one of their boldest artistic moves with the release of “Under One Roof”. The band—initially known for their throw-back doo-wop stylings, trademark white suits…
Posted by old October 29, 2025
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Foot-Stomps, Hand-Claps and Mayhem: How Slade Captured the Madness

"“Mama Weer All Crazee Now” is a high-octane rock anthem from British band Slade, featured on their third studio album Slayed?. Written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim…
Posted by old October 29, 2025
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The Rubettes’ Transition: From “Sugar Baby Love” to “Little Darling”

"“Little Darling” is a 1975 single by the English pop-glam rock band The Rubettes, released as one of the tracks from their third studio album Rubettes (November 1975). Written by…
Posted by old October 28, 2025
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From Basement to Charts: How “Ice in the Sun” Took Off

"Released in July 1968, “Ice in the Sun” is a standout track from the British rock band Status Quo. Written by Marty Wilde and Ronnie Scott, the song embraces a…
Posted by old October 28, 2025
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Why “Far Far Away” Remains One of Slade’s Most Beloved Songs

“Far Far Away” stands as one of Slade’s most iconic songs, showcasing the band’s ability to blend powerful rock energy with heartfelt, melodic storytelling. Written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder…
Posted by old September 26, 2025
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The Story Behind “Tie a Yellow Ribbon” – Brotherhood of Man’s Touch on a Classic

Although most widely associated with Tony Orlando and Dawn, who scored a worldwide No. 1 hit with it in 1973, the song “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak…
Posted by old September 26, 2025
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From Slade to Quiet Riot: The Legacy of “Cum On Feel the Noize”

“Cum On Feel the Noize” by Slade is one of the defining tracks of the glam rock era. With its infectious chorus, stomping rhythm, and Noddy Holder’s powerhouse vocals, the…
Posted by old September 24, 2025
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Exploring the Romantic Side of The Rubettes with “Baby I Know”

“Baby I Know” is one of the standout singles by The Rubettes, a band that rose to fame in the mid-1970s with their unique blend of glam rock, doo-wop, and…
Posted by old September 24, 2025
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The Rubettes – You’re The Reason Why: A Romantic Side of 70s Glam Pop

“You’re The Reason Why” is a heartfelt single by the British pop group The Rubettes. Known for their trademark doo-wop harmonies and catchy glam-pop sound, the band took a softer…
Posted by old September 21, 2025
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From the Highlands to the Charts: Middle Of The Road’s “Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum”

“Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum” is a lively 1971 single by Scottish pop band Middle Of The Road, released as part of their highly successful debut album Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep.…
Posted by old September 21, 2025

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