Glam

Glam Power Pop Rock 

The Hollywood Stars Rebuild After Fire 

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, George Keller, Hey! LA!, Jeff Jourard, Los Angeles, Mark Anthony, Michael Rummans, Rum Bar Records, Scott Phares, Terry Rae, The Hollywood Stars

An interview with founding member Scott Phares 

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Dream Pop Fusion Glam Pop Psychedelics 

WATCH: Glockabelle Drops ‘Gazelle 2.0: Two Casiotone Heroines Defeat the Evil Gazelle’ 

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Figure 8 Studios, Gazelle 2.0: Two Casiotone Heroines Defeat the Evil Gazelle, Glockabelle, Perhapsy, Susan Dietrich, The Gazelle, The Space Lady

Sequel song featuring the legendary Space Lady celebrates original’s 10th anniversary with new version, video 

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Glam Punk Remembrance Rock 

David Johansen: The Last Doll

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 Kara Tucker 0 Comments Buster Poindexter, David Johansen, New York Dolls, RIP, Staten Island, The David Johansen Group

Honoring the man sometimes known as Buster Poindexter

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Glam Punk Remembrance Rock 

Happiness, Fishnets and Cigarettes: David Johansen (1950-2025)

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 Dan Weiss 1 Comment Buster Poindexter, David Johansen, New York Dolls, The David Johansen Fund, The David Johansen Group, the New York Dolls

Reflecting on the life of NYC’s ‘trashcan intellectual’

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Art Pop Glam Rock 

Mirror Moves: On David Bowie’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Star!

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Ryan Maffei 1 Comment 2024, Box Set, David Bowie, Ken Scott, Marc Bolan, Parlophone Records, Rhino, Rock 'n' Roll Star!, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars

A fascinating new Ziggy Stardust box set scrapes the barrel to paint a portrait

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Glam Rock 

Future Legend: David Bowie’s Diamond Dogs Turns 50

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 Craig Peters 0 Comments 1974, 1984, 50th anniversary, Candidate, David Bowie, Diamond Dogs, George Orwell, Jethro Tull, Pink Floyd, RCA Records, Rebel Rebel

Looking back on a criminally underrated album in his vast catalog

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Glam Rock 

(They) Were the Mystery Girls: New York Dolls’ Too Much Too Soon at 50

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 Dan Weiss 1 Comment 1974, 50th anniversary, Arthur Kane, Bo Diddley, David Johansen, Jerry Nolan, Johnny Thunders, New York City, New York Dolls, Sylvain Mizrahi, Sylvain Sylvain, The Coasters, The Rolling Stones, The Stooges, The Velvet Underground

Looking back on the band’s super fun second album

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Glam Rock 

Lou Reed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal and the Excellence of Excess

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 Ted Miller 0 Comments 1974, David Lee Roth, Dick Wagner, Heroin, Lou Reed, RCA Records, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock 'n' Roll Animal, Steve Hunter, Sweet Jane, The Kinks, The Velvet Underground, White Light/White Heat

Remembering an album that gave the Velvet Underground a glam makeover

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Britpop Glam Pop Rock 

Everything’s Alright: David Bowie’s Pin Ups at 50

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 Ryan Maffei 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Aynsley Dunbar, Bryan Ferry, David Bowie, John Lennon, Mick Ronson, Mick Woodmansey, Pin Ups, Pink Floyd, The Easybeats, The Kinks, The Merseys, The Pretty Things, The Who, The Yardbirds, Van Morrison

A look back at the Duke’s little-loved covers album, and the great songs that inspired it

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Glam Remembrance Rock 

Glam Slam: Remembering Exotic Adrian Street

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 Addie Moore 0 Comments "Exotic" Adrian Street, Drew McIntyre, Miss Linda, Pro Wrestling, RIP, Shake Wrestle and Roll, Triple H

Paying tribute to the man who split the difference between David Bowie and Buddy Rogers

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Glam Punk Rock 

Private World: New York Dolls at 50

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 Kara Tucker 1 Comment 50th anniversary, Arthur Kane, David Johansen, Jerry Nolan, Johnny Thunders, Looking For A Kiss, New York Dolls, Personality Crisis, Sylvain Sylvain

Looking back on one of rock’s greatest debuts

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Glam Rock 

Hymn for the Dudes: Mott The Hoople’s Mott at 50

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, All the Way From Memphis, All the Young Dudes, Brain Capers, Columbia Records, Def Leppard, Joe Elliott, Luther Grosvenor, Mick Ralphs, Mott, Mott the Hoople, Spooky Tooth, Ziggy Stardust

Looking back on a perfect rock ‘n’ roll record

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Glam New Wave Rock 

Sparks Have a “Latte” Fun in Boston

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 Jim Sullivan 3 Comments 2023, Blackie Lawless, Boston, Indiscreet, Kimono My House, Propaganda, Ron Mael, Russell Mael, Sparks, The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte, W.A.S.P.

Despite a late start, the Mael brothers delivered the beans in Beantown

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Glam Pop Rock 

The Prettiest Star: David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane at 50

April 25, 2023August 29, 2025 Ryan Maffei 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Aladdin Sane, David Bowie, Hunky Dory, New York Dolls, Ziggy Stardust

A look back at the first LP the Duke made from the pinnacle of worldwide fame

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Films Glam New Wave Punk Rock 

The New David Johansen Doc: A Mixed Bag?

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Buster Poindexter, Carlyle, COVID-19, David Johansen, Johnny Thunders, Leah Hennessey, Martin Scorsese, Personality Crisis: One Night Only, Showtime, the New York Dolls

Where Martin Scorsese’s anticipated film about the New York Doll goes right…and wrong

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