A 2022 Record Store Day vault release compiling Munich mixes, demos, outtakes, and unreleased Sweet tracks from the Give Us a Wink era.

Label: Cheapskate Records Catalogue Number: CHS 2480 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Released: January 23, 1981 (UK) A thunderous, riff‑heavy Slade anthem — backed with the breakneck rocker Hold On To Your Hats. Issued on Cheapskate, the single ignited Slade’s full‑scale comeback and launched their ninth studio album of the same name. 🔘 Overview We’ll Bring The House Down was released on January 23, 1981 as a UK 7" single on Cheapskate Records (CHS 2480). Written by Noddy Holder and

Label: Barn Records Catalogue Number: BRO 85 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Released: October 26, 1979 (UK) A punk‑era Slade protest rocker — backed with the reflective Not Tonight Josephine. Issued on Barn Records, the single marked a raw, socially aware turn during the band’s late‑’70s struggle for chart traction. 🔘 Overview Sign of the Times was released on October 26, 1979 as the second single from Slade’s eighth studio album Return to Base. Written by Noddy Holder and Jim Lea,

Released in February 1976, Sweet’s Give Us a Wink marked their first fully self‑written and self‑produced album, showcasing a heavier hard‑rock direction.

A striking 1974 concert advertisement announces a powerful triple bill featuring Mott the Hoople headlining with rising acts Aerosmith and Queen at the State Farm Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The bold typography and stacked billing perfectly capture the explosive energy of the mid-70s rock scene. This April 26, 1974 clipping from *The York Dispatch* promotes a significant early American show that brought together three future rock giants on one bill during the height of

A one‑album supergroup detonation: Beck, Bogert & Appice fuse Wonder’s “Superstition” with heavyweight power‑trio thunder. (March 26, 1973)

A short but exciting news piece in Scrapbook announcing additional David Bowie concerts at London’s Rainbow Theatre and Manchester’s Hardrock venue during the height of Ziggy Stardust mania. Bowie adds extra dates — Ziggy fever forces more shows at the Rainbow and Hardrock. Scrapbook Date: August 26, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • David Bowie adds an extra concert at London’s Rainbow Theatre on August 30 • Second date confirmed at Manchester’s Hardrock on

A one‑page New Musical Express singles column spotlighting two major rock releases of the week: T. Rex’s “Jeepster” and Deep Purple’s “Fireball.” The page paired a striking Marc Bolan photograph with NME’s trademark punchy, high‑energy review style, capturing the moment when glam and hard‑rock were simultaneously reshaping the UK singles landscape. Publication: New Musical Express Date: November 6, 1971 Format: One‑page single review Writer: NME A moment of glam‑rock ascen

Alice Cooper’s UK breakthrough arrives with a snarl and a statement — April 23, 1971.