Grim Facts uncovers the strange, surprising, and often unbelievable stories hidden behind the glam‑rock era. From contract loopholes and abandoned films to lost demos, legendary guitars, and backstage secrets, this is where the glitter fades and the truth steps into the spotlight. Each entry reveals a single “Did you know?” moment that reshapes how we understand the artists, albums, and myths of the 1970s.

Music writer Benoit Clerc notes that the band chose it as a single partly because they regretted not releasing Deacon’s earlier “You and I” from A Day at the Races. Critics praised its emotional clarity and subtle power, often comparing its message to “We Are the Champions,” but delivered with more restraint and melancholy.

A burst of colour, shock, and youth‑culture energy — Look‑In captured Alice Cooper at the exact moment the UK embraced the band’s theatrical revolution.

The single became Faces’ most successful UK hit, peaking at No. 2 and spending nine weeks on the Official Singles Chart. AllMusic later praised it as “one of their best.” In the US, the song achieved moderate success on the Billboard Hot 100.

Issued exclusively to radio and industry, the single was pressed by RAK Records under catalogue number PSR 355, making it a notable early‑career rarity.

A bold, fan‑driven announcement for a Marc Bolan special issue — a perfect snapshot of glam‑era print culture and Bolan’s magnetic pull.

Released in the UK on November 5, 1971, T. Rex’s “Jeepster” arrived as a defining glam‑rock single issued by Fly Records (BUG 16). Written by Marc Bolan and produced by Tony Visconti for Straight Ahead Productions Ltd., the track fuses blues roots with Bolan’s seductive glam strut, lifting its central riff and vocal phrasing from Howlin’ Wolf’s “You’ll Be Mine” (written by Willie Dixon).