Glam Slam Chronicles (Everything)

Elton John’s "Easily as Good" , a one-page album review in New Musical Express , February 3, 1973.

Alice Cooper Group’s "Hello Hurray," a one-page review in New Musical Express, February 3, 1973

David Cassidy’s "The Partridge Family" , a one-page article in Hit Parader Magazine , February 1, 1973.

David Bowie’s Bowie Flash , a cover and three-page article in Hit Parader Magazine , February 1, 1973.

Alice Cooper Group’s "Hurricane Alice Takes Europe By Storm," a four-page feature in Circus Magazine, February 1, 1973. "Alice, Alice,...

Roxy Music’s Space Age Greasers , a one-page article in Circus magazine, February 1, 1973.

Marc Bolan’s "Marc Bolan" , a one-page article in Circus Magazine , February 1, 1973.

David Bowie’s "Bowie's Arizona Vision" , a one-page article in Circus Magazine , February 1, 1973.. West Coast by Jacob Atlas Bowie's...

Elton John’s "The Royal Snore" , a one-page article in Circus Magazine , February 1, 1973.

Sparks’ "Dirty Little Ditties" , a one-page article in Circus Magazine , February 1, 1973.

four-page feature in Circus Magazine, January 1,1973 In 1972, a Pittsburgh preacher denounced Alice Cooper (below left) from the pulpit, a self-appointed British censor tried to wipe him off the airwaves, and the University of Houston student body elect- ed him home-coming queen. The astonishing Carnegie Hall debut of David Bowie (opposite page) attracted more pink, green and blue hair, dyed afros, men in gowns, and girls with silver glitter glued to their cheeks than America

Slade’s "Love Me Or I'll Kick You" , a one-page article in Circus Magazine , January 1, 1973.Slade: Love Me Or I'll Kick You In The Head...

Alice invites you into his nightmare – dare you spend the night? Alice Cooper Group’s Sleep With Alice, a one-page article in Circus Magazine, January 1, 1973. More shock-rock bedtime stories added weekly.

T. Rex was featured on BBC Television's The Cilla Black Show on January 27, 1973. The performance had been pre-recorded earlier that day....

Cassidy's Look-in Magazine Prize Giveaway Published in the UK on January 27, 1973, Look-in Magazine (Junior TVTimes) featured David Cassidy on the cover and in a one-page article titled “Win The Family's Latest LP.” The cover promoted a fan competition to win copies of The Partridge Family’s latest album, capitalizing on Cassidy’s massive teen idol popularity from the TV show. The feature included details on how to enter the contest, photos of Cassidy and the cast, and excite

Alice Cooper's Theatrical Glam Promo Published in the UK on January 27, 1973, New Musical Express’s one-page advert promoted Alice Cooper Group’s single “Hello Hurray” — a dramatic, theatrical glam-rock track from their upcoming album Billion Dollar Babies. The bold ad featured the band in full shock-glam regalia, emphasizing the song’s circus-like energy and Alice’s commanding stage presence, positioning it as a major single release in their rapid rise to superstardom. Adver

Alice Cooper Group’s "Alice In Legal Tussle With Treasury Over LP," a one-page article in New Musical Express, January

Alice Cooper's Global Chart Domination Published in the UK on January 27, 1973, New Musical Express’s one-page cover “Alice Tops The World” celebrated Alice Cooper Group’s massive international success, with the band topping charts worldwide following the release of “School's Out” and the buildup to Billion Dollar Babies. Cover Overview Publication Details Magazine: New Musical Express (UK). Date: January 27, 1973. Format: Front cover Legacy This NME cover is a defining early

Bowie's South Bank Cosmic Circus Arrival New Musical Express’s one-page article captured David Bowie and his entourage — described as the “David Bowie Travelling Cosmic Circus” — arriving at London Weekend Television’s South Bank studios for a performance or recording session. The vivid opening scene detailed the cab pulling up, the “fluffy scarlet head of hair” (Bowie’s iconic red Ziggy cut) lighting up the grey South Bank, and the “fluorescent crocodile of exotic humanity”

Cassidy's Teen Idol Plastic Image Challenge Published in the UK on January 27, 1973, New Musical Express’s one-page album review of David Cassidy’s Rock Me Baby (Bell) was titled "Cassidy: Outside The Plastic Image". The review opened with a candid assessment of teenybop phenomena like The Monkees and Osmonds, noting that “nine times out of 10, when you have a teenybop phenomenon like the Monkees or Osmonds, the main thing in their favour is looks. You don't expect to find an