The Epic Track: “Bang A Gong”
It combined an erotic word salad with a bluesy, glam-rock groove. And more than a touch of glitter. “Bang A Gong” is still a banger.
The Sweet: Spicing Up the Glam Scene
The Sweet swung easily between power pop and glam rock. Check out the hits that fans were eating up during their heyday.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Rock On”
While name-checking 50s icons, the 1973 David Essex hit, “Rock On,” managed to capture a certain 70s “glam” feel.
T.Rex: Welcome to the Rock Hall of Fame!
The death of Marc Bolan cut short his career — but the legacy of T.Rex continues. Tonight’s Rock Hall ceremony celebrates their induction.
Sparks Set Off “A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip”
Sparks remain one of the quirkier sibling pop duos. Their new album showcases the infectious hooks the Mael brothers are known for.