Glam rock releases, week 36

This week in glam rock, new music and retrospectives converge as Simple Minds unveil their album 'Sacrosanct' with the single 'Beginner Boys,' while The Darkness prepare to launch their greatest hits collection 'Crock Of Hits' with a special London performance. Releases include Ty Segall's 'Chrome,' KISS's reissued 1976 recording, and a new single from Bobbie Dazzle, whose sophomore album 'Star Power' features the track 'Wonder.' Meanwhile, archival material and tributes highlight the genre's legacy, from Freddie Mercury's Wembley mural to Brian May's collaboration with Billy Gibbons, and reflections on David Bowie's influence on British rock.

1. 01

   Simple Minds

   Simple Minds announce new album 'Sacrosanct' and share single 'Beginner Boys'

   Sep 4 · 7 outlets

2. 02

   Manic Street Preachers

   Manic Street Preachers announce live album 'The Holy Bible'

   Sep 4 · 4 outlets

3. 03

   Ty Segall

   Ty Segall : Chrome

   Sep 2 · 4 outlets

4. 04

   The Darkness

   The Darkness announce intimate London show to launch greatest hits album Crock Of Hits

   Sep 5 · 2 outlets

5. 05

   Freddie Mercury

   Freddie Mercury mural unveiled at Wembley Park

   Sep 5 · 2 outlets

6. 06

   KISS

   KISS lands highest-charting album in over a decade with 1976 recording

   Sep 4 · 2 outlets

7. 07

   Simple Minds

   Simple Minds' 'Sons and Fascination' celebrates 45th anniversary

   Sep 4 · 2 outlets

8. 08

   Freddie Mercury, Mary Austin

   The extraordinary untold story of Freddie Mercury: Mary Austin on her best friend – and love of her life

   Sep 3 · 2 outlets

9. 09

   Stanley Simmons, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons

   STANLEY SIMMONS, Featuring Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS, Shares Music Video For New Single 'Cold

   Sep 5 · 1 outlet

10. 10

    The Darkness

    The Darkness Announce Greatest Hits Album ‘Crock Of Hits’, plus Intimate London Album Launch show

    Sep 5 · 1 outlet

11. 11

    Bobbie Dazzle

    [News] Glam Rock star Bobbie Dazzle unveils new single “Wonder” from sophomore album “Star Power”

    Sep 4 · 1 outlet

12. 12

    David Bowie

    "We were trying to poison the mainstream." How a 17-year-old schoolboy who played guitar "like the devil" saved one of Britain's best-loved bands, and stole David Bowie's heart

    Sep 3 · 1 outlet

13. 13

    Kissin’ Dynamite

    KISSIN’ DYNAMITE : Single GOOD IN GOODBYE

    Sep 3 · 1 outlet

14. 14

    David Bowie

    ‘He was always a bit of a groundbreaker’: David Bowie enters a new dimension in ‘extended reality’ documentary

    Sep 2 · 1 outlet

15. 15

    Suede

    Suede Released “Coming Up” 30 Years Ago Today

    Sep 2 · 1 outlet

16. 16

    Alice Cooper

    Alice Cooper Released “Special Forces” 45 Years Ago Today

    Sep 1 · 1 outlet

17. 17

    Brian May, Queen, Steve Cropper, Billy Gibbons, ZZ Top

    Brian May de Queen imagine les derniers mots de Steve Cropper sur un titre avec Billy Gibbons de ZZ TOP

    Sep 1 · 1 outlet

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