Suzi Quatro (born Susan Kay Quatro, June 3, 1950) is an American singer, bassist, songwriter, and actress. A pioneering female rock star, she rose to fame in the 1970s as one of the leading figures of glam rock. Known for her leather jumpsuits, powerful bass playing, and fiery stage presence, Suzi Quatro broke barriers as a woman fronting a hard-rocking band in a male-dominated industry. EARLY LIFE & MUSICAL BEGINNINGS Born in Detroit, Michigan, into a musical family, Suzi be

Alvin Stardust (born Bernard William Jewry, September 27, 1942 – October 23, 2014) was an English singer, musician, and actor. A major star of the 1970s glam rock era, he was known for his charismatic stage presence, black leather outfits, quiff hairstyle, and energetic rock ‘n’ roll revival sound. With his larger-than-life persona and string of hit singles, Alvin Stardust became one of Britain’s most colourful and successful glam artists. EARLY LIFE & MUSICAL BEGINNINGS Born

(The King of Saturday Night Glam) Barry Blue (born Barry Ian Green, December 4, 1950) is an English singer, songwriter, and producer. A prominent figure in the early 1970s glam rock and pop scene, he scored several memorable hits with his smooth voice, catchy hooks, and upbeat party anthems. Best known for his 1973 smash “Dancin’ (On a Saturday Night)”, Barry Blue became a teen idol and a staple of British charts during the height of glam. EARLY LIFE & MUSICAL BEGINNINGS Born

(The Kings of Glam Pop) The Sweet (often known simply as Sweet) were a British glam rock band formed in 1968 in London. Known for their infectious hooks, towering harmonies, powerful riffs, and flamboyant stage image, they became one of the most successful and recognisable acts of the early 1970s glam rock explosion. With their glittery costumes, platform boots, and sing-along anthems, The Sweet perfectly embodied the fun, colourful spirit of the era. EARLY YEARS & RISE TO FA

Slade were a British glam rock band formed in 1966 in Wolverhampton. Known for their raw power, stomping anthems, and working-class swagger, they became one of the most successful and beloved bands of the early 1970s glam rock era. With their platform boots, mirrored top hats, and shout-along choruses, Slade defined the loud, fun, and unpretentious side of glam. EARLY YEARS & RISE TO FAME Originally called The N’Betweens, the band changed their name to Slade in 1970 under the

Wizzard released “Rattlesnake Roll” as a single in the United Kingdom on October 17, 1975, backed with “Can’t Help My Feelings”. It was issued as a 7" single during the final chapter of the band’s career. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Wizzard Label: Jet Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: October 17, 1975 A-Side: “Rattlesnake Roll” Written by: Roy Wood Produced by: Roy Wood B-Side: “Can’t Help My Feelings” Written by: Roy Wood Produced by: Roy Wood TRA

This warm and eccentric 1974 feature paints an affectionate portrait of Roy Wood and his band Wizzard, capturing their colourful chaos, musical versatility, and Roy’s restless creativity at the height of their glam rock success. Publication: Music Star Date: April 1974 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / Artist Profile Title: Wizzard who lives in the Wood THE STORY The article presents Roy Wood as a multi-talented, hard-to-categorise artist leading Wizzard — a

This lively November 18, 1973 feature in Record Mirror catches Roy Wood and his new band Wizzard at a confident peak, discussing their colourful glam image, recent chart success, and ambitious plans following Wood’s departures from The Move and Electric Light Orchestra. Publication: Record Mirror Date: November 18, 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / Interview Title: Wizzard – knocking on Wood? THE STORY The article features an in-depth interview with Roy

This June 4, 1973 album review from ROCK magazine celebrates Roy Wood’s band Wizzard and their release Wizzard’s Brew, highlighting the group’s energetic and eclectic sound as Roy Wood continued to push creative boundaries after leaving The Move and ELO. Publication: ROCK Magazine Date: June 4, 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Records / Album Reviews – Page 22 Title: Mr. Wizzard Keeps On Moving THE STORY The review by Toby Goldstein focuses on Wizzard’s album Wiz

Published February 24, 1973, this one‑page Record Mirror feature introduces the members of Wizzard as “sorcerer’s apprentices,” celebrating their eccentricity, virtuosity, and the joyful disorder that defined Roy Wood’s most flamboyant project.