Lou Reed hated a lot of bands, and one of those he had the greatest disdain for came in the form of British art rockers, Roxy ...

David Bowie has an incredibly impressive discography, ranging from glam rock to electronica, and everything in between. The ...

The two greatest glam rock records both coming out in 1972 is no coincidence; it was the sub-genre’s best year for a reason. Lou Reed’s second album in only six months, Transformer , broke a ...

Formed in 1967, the British-born rock band T. Rex made a name for itself in the glam rock style, helping to pioneer the genre, beginning in 1970 with its first hit song, “Ride a White Swan.” ...

The rock scene in the 1970s was rife with experimentation. The psychedelic sounds of the 1960s were beginning to wane and, as a result, opened up room for new sub-genres to stake their claim.

No other musical artist was able to both influence and be influenced to such unprecedented levels quite like David Bowie.

Genre: Glam Rock, Pop Rock Top Albums: Kimono My House (1974), Propaganda (1974), No. 1 in Heaven (1979) Frequently Asked Questions When was T. Rex Active? T. Rex was active from 1967 to 1977.

He was a pioneer of the glam rock genre, a significant influence on the punk rock movement, an innovator of theatricality, an auteur of fashion and a symbol of queer freedom.

Drawing on the work of English philosopher Simon Critchley, we can analyze “Diamond Dogs” according to three key criteria defining its glam sensibility.The first of these is that glam rock is ...