Slade: (Glam Yobs)

Slade's NME Poll Double Victory Published in the UK on January 27, 1973, New Musical Express’s one-page advert “MANY THANKS TO ALL OUR FANS FOR MAKING US No. 1 BRITISH GROUP and No. 1 BRITISH LIVE BAND” was a heartfelt thank-you from Slade to their fans for topping two major categories in the 1972 NME Readers Poll. The ad featured the band’s classic logo and a simple, grateful message signed by Jim (Lea), Don (Powell), Dave (Hill), and Nod (Holder), with production credits fo

Slade's "Slayed" retains its number one place on the NME British albums chart as published in New Musical Express, January 27, 1973. Slade released Slayed?  in November 1972, their third studio album, on Polydor Records. The British glam rock band's follow-up to the live sensation Slade Alive! , it captures their high-octane energy with raw, stomping tracks blending hard rock and pop hooks. Written primarily by Noddy Holder and Jim Lea, and produced by Chas Chandler at Olympi

A Melody Maker Sweet Siren Blast Published in the UK on January 13, 1973, Melody Maker’s one-page advert promoted The Sweet’s “Block Buster!” single (RCA). The bold ad highlighted the track’s theatricality — sirens wailing, hidden menace in chants and yodels — as the band’s new tilt at the top. A classic early 1973 glam-pop campaign. Advert Overview Publication Details Magazine: Melody Maker (UK). Date: January 13, 1973. Format: One-page single advert. Do you have this Me

One-page article, Melody Maker, January 13, 1973. A POLICEMAN singing Mama, Weer All Crazee Now," and beating time on his helmet, drew an expression akin to despair to the face of a London Palladium attendant on Sunday night. The latter knew it was no use expecting help from the Law in moving on several hundred youngsters from the jammed aisies of the venerable old variety theatre. Slade were on stage, yelling, posturing and blitzing the air with the shrapnel of rock. The org

Slade return from America – louder, dafter, and ready to reclaim the throne! Slade’s Slade Bak 'Ome , a three-page feature in Music Scene, January 1, 1973. More Slade homecoming chaos added weekly. The noise that greeted Slade when they walked on stage was comparable to that made by the Shed when Peter Osgood heads in yet another goal. It continued throughout the concert, and by the time the kids had jumped to their feet and started giving a cross between the Black Power and

Slade’s Slade Alive!, a Noiz Boiz Lowdown with new action pics all exclusive in Magazine, March 25, 1973. Noiz Boiz Lowdown New Action...

One page article Circus magazine, January 1, 1973. ON THE HORIZON Slade: Love Me Or I'll Kick You In The Head With My Silver Boots by Janis Schacht Slade: Skinheads in silver boots show England that ugly is beautiful. But would you let your sister marry one? A Il right everybody, let your hair let your hair down down I want to see everybody get off their seats, clap your hands and stamp your feet GET DOWN AND GET WITH IT!" One/Two/Three/Four. stomp stomp stomp goes the music.

Slade crowned kings of 1972 – Circus declares Slayed? the ultimate glam smash! Slade’s Album Of The Year, a one-page advert in Circus Magazine, January 1, 1973. More Slade chart triumphs added weekl

Slade's Music Scene Magazine Full-Page Promo Published in the UK on January 1, 1973, Music Scene magazine featured a full-page advert announcing Slade’s new album Slayed? is also available on music cassette. The advert promoted the album as a major release, highlighting its availability in both vinyl LP and cassette formats for fans to enjoy the band’s latest stomping glam-rock anthems at home. Advert Overview Publication Details Magazine: Music Scene (UK). Date: January 1, 1

Popswop Magazine, December 30, 1972.