Showing posts with label glitter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label glitter. Show all posts
Friday, June 19, 2020

Aladdin I. Shadow

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A young man stood against the wall in front of a night club. It was after eleven o’clock at night. Aladdin I. Shadow had platinum blonde...
Monday, May 30, 2016

Where Do All The Wild Boys Go?

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It was the first night of August, 1970. My brother and I shared the same bedroom. At three o’clock in the morning my father came into the...
Saturday, June 1, 2013

MC5 Or DC5?

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If there is a more burning question than "Boxers Or Briefs?" it's the big musical question: MC5 or DC5? Not that its impossi...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Roxy Music 40 Years Later

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The music world has a highly selective way of deciding which bands are worthy of recognition for their achievements and equally adept at ...
Friday, September 10, 2010

The 1974 Creem Glam Rock Issue

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The groupie phenomenon was still going strong in the 1970's, still colorful because the glitter rock scene gave it a strong fashion base...
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Saturday, May 1, 2010

Rock & Roll Confidential, Part 4

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The Troubadour (9081 Santa Monica Blvd.) = What better band to play The Troubadour on Santa Monica Blvd. than Turbonegro , the Norwegian To...
Sunday, December 27, 2009

It Was A Pleasure Then

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Life is fraught with decisions, and the decisions I had to face was whether to go to the Suzi Quatro party at The Tropicana, which was invit...
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Friday, February 6, 2009

Glitter By The Sea

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One of the great turning points in my life was when I spent the summer of 1974 going to University High School (Westwood, California) by day...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

Have A Merry Scary Christmas

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If there's one thing glitter rock loved it's Xmas. Good songs, scary visuals. Enjoy! P.S. The band on top is Roy Wood's Wizzard,...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

"Iggy, We Hardly Knew Ye"

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When I was eighteen years old I frequented a club called Rodney’s English Disco, which was on the Sunset Strip. It was hosted by a man name...