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.
WILDSIDE RIOT, the new band fronted by former WRATHCHILD vocalist Rocky Shades, will release its debut album, “No Second Take”, on January 28 via Cargo/Livewire Records. WILDSIDE RIOT is a new five-piece melodic sleaze band based in the Midlands which composes “instantly infectious songs” with “a heavy edge.” (more…)
Year Of Release: 2007
Genre, Style: Hard Rock, Sleaze Glam
Country: Sweden
This is late 80s Melodic Hardrock/ Hair Metal. The band released an album in 1990 titled ‘Pull The Trigger’ that was released on cassette. Now, they have released that album on CD along with some demo tracks making a true full length CD. As far as I know, the CD was only made available through their web site. Musically their sound is in the style of a cross between XYZ, DOKKEN, HEAVEN’S EDGE, LILLIAN AXE, FIREHOUSE, STEELHEART and TRIXTER.
Hard Rock / Sleaze Metal from Zurich, Switzerland.
Rob on the mic, Steve on the guitar, Stan on the bass and Criss on the drums established the band in life in 2013.
everyone brings his own influences, so its hard to say in which musicline we move. (more…)
Genre: Sleaze Metal | Glam rock
Country: Sweden
Year of Publication: 2013
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In Sleazy RoXxX the name says it all. Normally, this type of release would come out of Sweden but this Germany Label has them beat! Fans into Pretty Boy Floyd, Ratt, Crashdiet and Faster Pussycat will have to GRAB “Sleazy RoXxX”!
A couple of years ago, the British Lipshock pleased us with his debut album, and recently, due to various problems in their everyday lives (someone marries someone constantly working, time-consuming and so forth.) Band announced (more…)
Genre: Glam Metal / Sleaze Rock / Horror Punk
Country of the artist (group): USA
Year of publication: 1990-2012
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Rakel Traxx delivers a Nice slice of Glam, Sleaze and Hard Rock. Similar to bands such as Crashdiet, Loud n Nasty, Reckless Love, Danger, Sister, SEKS, Pompie Nights, Santa Cruz and Crazy Lixx. Fav songs Girlz and Bang Bang!
Artist: Santa Cruz
Album: Bad Blood Rising
Country: Finland
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