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Classic Rock Magazine (Louder) publishes a new feature exploring the creation of Marc Bolan’s 1971 T. Rex classic Get It On, its chart success, its musical inspirations, and the song’s later influence on Prince. Includes Bolan’s own 1971 reflections, studio details from Trident, and the track’s reintroduction to new audiences. Classic Rock Magazine (via LouderSound) reports on the story behind Marc Bolan’s 1971 T. Rex single Get It On, released on 2 July 1971 and now regard

Labyrinth Outdoor Screening Event: Lightroom Presents Labyrinth Date: Friday, July 3 at 7:30 PM Venue: Everyman on the Canal, King’s Cross, London A special free outdoor screening of the 1986 fantasy classic Labyrinth, presented by Lightroom as part of the Everyman on the Canal summer season. Join fellow fans for a magical summer evening by the water with David Bowie as the iconic Goblin King Jareth and Jennifer Connelly as Sarah. The screening takes place in beautiful surro

Organiser: Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) Start Date: November 2026 (V&A Dundee) Tour Dates: Nationwide UK tour running through 2028–2029 Article Context & Main Highlights “David Bowie: On Tour” 5 Things to Know First major national tour of the V&A’s David Bowie archive outside London. Over half the objects have never been displayed before. Spans every major Bowie era from Ziggy Stardust to Blackstar. Explores Bowie as a multidisciplinary artist — music, film, photography,

Article Context & Main Highlights Hollywood Vampires – At Montreux Jazz Festival Release Date: July 8, 2026 Formats: 2CD Digisleeve | 3LP (Black 180gr) Official live album capturing the supergroup’s high-energy 2018 performance at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival. The band — Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry, and Tommy Henriksen — deliver a riotous 90-minute set packed with classic rock covers and original material. Key Content Notable Mentions The Hollywood Vampires

Release Information The Lunar Concert Story Pre-Order: Out 14 August 2026 Product images are mockups. Actual product may differ slightly. Album Highlights “Sit back, close your eyes and imagine the wondrous setting, and enjoy Sparks’ first full concert album, Live On The Moon.” — Russell Mael and Ron Mael, Earth 2026 After their 2025 World Tour, Sparks accepted a special invitation to perform the first-ever concert on the Moon at Taruntius Crater, near Mare Fecunditatis. All

Release Information The Lunar Concert Story Pre-Order: Out 14 August 2026 Product images are mockups. Actual product may differ slightly. Album Highlights “Sit back, close your eyes and imagine the wondrous setting, and enjoy Sparks’ first full concert album, Live On The Moon.” — Russell Mael and Ron Mael, Earth 2026 After their 2025 World Tour, Sparks accepted a special invitation to perform the first-ever concert on the Moon at Taruntius Crater, near Mare Fecunditatis. All

A lavishly illustrated and authoritative book exploring the explosive rise of glam rock from 1970 to 1974, celebrating the era’s biggest stars including David Bowie, Marc Bolan, Elton John, Slade, Roxy Music, and many more, with rare photos, insider stories, and cultural context. [Book Spread / Cover Images Here] Publication: Book (Glam! by Mark Paytress) Date: Recent Edition (reviewed in various publications) Country: United Kingdom Section: Music History / Glam Rock Retrosp

A brand-new standalone Blu-ray Audio edition of Genesis’ landmark 1974 double album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway has been announced. This release extracts the high-resolution audio content from last year’s 50th Anniversary box set, giving fans an immersive listening experience in a more compact format. Audio Content: 2025 Dolby Atmos Mix 2025 Remaster in 96kHz/24-bit uncompressed audio Full Tracklisting: The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Fly on a Windshield Broadway Melody of

In a fun and revealing TikTok, members of The Last Dinner Party were asked: “One album you could listen to non-stop?” The band enthusiastically pointed to David Bowie’s Diamond Dogs (1974) as a record they could play on repeat forever. This choice makes perfect sense — The Last Dinner Party’s dramatic, theatrical, and glamorous style draws heavy inspiration from Bowie’s glam-rock peak, particularly the dystopian, raw energy of the Diamond Dogs era (including the famous “Diamo

Roxy Music’s catalogue has been gradually entering the immersive‑audio era, and Flesh + Blood is one of the albums that benefits most from the format. Its sleek production, layered arrangements, and rhythmic sophistication were always built for space — even before Atmos existed.

Hello were a fun, high-energy glam rock band from Birmingham who burst onto the UK charts in the early 1970s. With their colourful image, catchy songs, and cheeky charm, they delivered pure pop-glam excitement during the height of the glitter era.

Mungo Jerry are a British rock band formed in 1970, instantly recognisable for their laid-back, jug-band skiffle style and massive summer hit “In the Summertime”.

Pilot were a melodic Scottish pop-rock band who created bright, uplifting hits in the mid-1970s. With strong harmonies and catchy songwriting, they delivered feel-good music that captured the optimistic spirit of the decade. Signature Songs: “Magic” “January” (UK No.1) “Call Me Round” Formed by David Paton and Billy Lyall, Pilot blended soft rock and pop with a touch of sophistication. Their music continues to receive regular radio play and is beloved by fans of catchy, well-

Chicory Tip were a British pop-rock band best known for their infectious 1972 hit “Son of My Father”. With catchy melodies and a bright, upbeat sound, they captured the optimistic spirit of early 70s pop and became a one-hit wonder that still gets regular radio play. Signature Song: “Son of My Father” (UK No.1) Formed in Kent, Chicory Tip delivered energetic, radio-friendly pop with strong hooks. Though they never repeated the massive success of their biggest hit, they remain

The Strawbs were a highly respected British progressive folk-rock band formed in 1964. Led by singer-songwriter Dave Cousins, they blended folk, rock, and progressive elements with thoughtful lyrics and strong musicianship, earning a dedicated cult following in the 1970s. Key Hits & Classics: “Lay Down” “Part of the Union” “Shine On Silver Sun” Known for their evolving sound — from acoustic folk roots to ambitious progressive rock — The Strawbs built a reputation as one of th

Leo Sayer is a British singer-songwriter blessed with one of the most distinctive and emotional voices of the 1970s. Rising to fame with his powerful falsetto and heartfelt delivery, he became an international star blending pop, soul, and disco. Signature Hits: “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” “When I Need You” “The Show Must Go On” Known for his energetic performances and dramatic stage presence, Leo delivered both dancefloor favourites and touching ballads throughout the dec

Medicine Head were a unique stripped-down British duo known for their raw, rootsy sound and surprise chart success in the early 1970s. Consisting of John Fiddler and Peter Hope-Evans (famous for his harmonica and jaw harp), they mixed blues, folk, and rock into something entirely their own. Biggest Hit: “One and One Is One” (UK No.1) Their music stood apart from the glam scene — more earthy and intimate, yet still full of energy. They built a loyal cult following with their h

Electric Light Orchestra, commonly known as ELO, were one of the most ambitious and successful British bands of the 1970s. Formed by Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood in 1970, they fused classical orchestration with rock and pop to create a unique, cinematic sound that became a hallmark of the decade. Signature Hits: “Mr. Blue Sky” “Livin’ Thing” “Sweet Talkin’ Woman” After Roy Wood’s early departure, Jeff Lynne took the helm and turned ELO into a global powerhouse. Known for their lus

Welcome to the Dana Gillespie Archive If you’re new to Dana Gillespie, you’re in for a treat. She was one of the most charismatic and under-appreciated figures of the glam rock era — a striking singer, actress, and performer closely linked to David Bowie and the influential MainMan management stable in the early-to-mid 1970s. Who is Dana Gillespie? A bold, theatrical talent with a powerful voice and fearless style, Dana released a string of glam-infused records on RCA (includ

Rhino’s comprehensive new box set collecting Alice Cooper’s first four solo studio albums from his post-band era — Welcome to My Nightmare, Alice Cooper Goes to Hell, Lace and Whiskey, and From the Inside — plus a bonus disc of rare single versions and tracks, available in both 5LP vinyl and 5CD configurations. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Alice Cooper Title: The Studio Albums 1975-1978 Date: July 31, 2025 Label: Rhino Format / Type: 5LP Vinyl Box Set (exclusive to R