Tag Archives: Glam rock

Judas Priest:
50 Years of Heavy Metal

We celebrate 40 years of Screaming for Vengeance - Judas Priest's first commercial breakthrough. Which reminds us of the fact that these guys have been going at it for half a century. Just imagine living your music for over 50 years... Mind blowing, right?

How to play guitar like a real glam rocker

Recently one of the biggest rock bands ever released a movie based on their adventures in the eighties and nineties. "The Dirt" tells the story of Mötley Crüe; the rise and reign of glam rock. This flick got us thinking. When did this genre start? Did it ever end?