A vibrant Popfoto magazine cover starring Slade’s charismatic frontman Noddy Holder in full glam regalia, complete with his trademark mirrored top hat and electric guitar, promoting extra posters and Sweet content during the peak of the 1972 glam explosion. Noddy Holder brings the stomp and sparkle — Slade dominate the Popfoto cover in classic 1972 style. Popfoto Date: December 1, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Bold cover portrait of Noddy Holder in red shi

A bold, dot-patterned full-page advertisement for Slade’s new single “Gudbuy T'Jane”. Slade — new single “Gudbuy T'Jane”. Melody Maker Date: November 18, 1972 Length: 2 min read 📰 Key Highlights • New single “Gudbuy T'Jane” by Slade • Striking group photograph of the band with their trademark pointed-finger pose • Large, graffiti-style “SLADE” and “GUDBUY T'JANE” lettering • Polydor Records branding at the bottom • Classic early glam visual style with halftone dot

A one‑page Record Mirror singles column in which Peter Jones reviewed the week’s key new releases, led by Slade’s powerhouse “Gudbuy T’ Jane.” The page combined RM’s trademark punchy, conversational tone with sharp commercial instincts, positioning Slade’s single as a major contender while spotlighting emerging acts and long‑running rock staples. Publication: Record Mirror Date: November 18, 1972 Format: One‑page singles review Writer: Peter Jones A moment of glam‑era conf

A lively and affectionate review captures the raucous energy of Slade’s concert at London’s Rainbow Theatre, where Noddy Holder and the band turned the venue into a football-terrace-style singalong. The writer contrasts the controlled chaos of Slade’s performance with the more polished Osmonds show seen the previous week, clearly enjoying the raw, crowd-pleasing power of the Wolverhampton glam rockers. This November 1972 review perfectly encapsulates Slade at their peak — a b

A punchy, behind‑the‑scenes Sounds feature capturing Slade at the height of their glitter‑rock power — loud, disciplined, and far more musically sophisticated than their reputation suggested. Sounds Date: November 18, 1972 Length: 4 min read A moment of volume, craft, and Black Country grit. 📰 Key Highlights • Slade sound‑checking at the Rainbow ahead of two sold‑out shows • Noddy Holder’s famously powerful voice used to balance the PA • Band discuss their new album rec

A punchy Record Mirror cover insert capturing Slade at the height of their fame — mobbed by fans, chased by police escorts, and preparing to take their Black Country glam‑rock mayhem around the world. Record Mirror Date: November 18, 1972 Format: One‑page cover insert A moment of mania, momentum, and unstoppable glitter‑rock force. 📰 Key Highlights • Slade mobbed by fans at Bournemouth’s Winter Gardens • Band escape using a black maría decoy vehicle • Sold‑out shows acr

A high-energy concert review celebrates Slade’s raucous performance at the Royal Exchange in Wolverhampton, where the band turned the venue into a football-terrace-style singalong filled with stomping hits and pure party atmosphere. The writer describes the crowd’s frenzied response, Noddy Holder’s larger-than-life showmanship, and the band’s ability to create an unforgettable night of glam rock mayhem. This November 1972 Disc review captures Slade at their most entertaining

A candid and revealing interview with Slade drummer Don Powell recounts the band’s turbulent first major American tour, blending excitement, culture shock, and the harsh realities of breaking into the US market. The piece captures the contrast between Slade’s UK dominance and the challenges they faced on the road in America. This November 1972 NME feature offers a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the glam rock explosion as it attempted to cross the Atlantic. 🗞 New Musical

A lively full-page advertisement for the launch of the new colourful pop music monthly *Music Scene*, promising a free Slade record with the first issue. No.1 Out Today! A colourful new pop music monthly — Music Scene November 1972. New Musical Express Date: October 21, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Launch issue of *Music Scene* (November 1972, 15p) • Exclusive free 7" flexible Slade record with the first issue — a pre-release track from the forthcoming a

A bright, fan-oriented cover of Disco 45 magazine promotes Slade merchandise (T-shirts, vests, and pillow cases) while featuring the band as one of the hottest acts of 1972, alongside a full lyric sheet for their hit “Mama Weer All Crazee Now.” The design is packed with the playful, high-energy spirit of glam, positioning Slade as must-have idols for young readers who wanted to wear, sleep on, and sing along with their favourite stomping anthems. This October 20, 1972 Disco 4