glam band
Sequined rock group
A glam band is a rock group associated with glam rock, the early 1970s genre characterized by flamboyant costumes, makeup, and theatrical stage presence.
Acts like T.
Rex, David Bowie, and the New York Dolls defined the style.
The term later applied to 1980s hair metal bands like Mötley Crüe and Poison: They dressed like a glam band from the Sunset Strip.
Small reflective fabric ornaments
- glitterDecorative metallic flecks
- sparkleEmit flashing light
- spandexElastic synthetic fiber
- eyelinerCosmetic for lid rims
mascara · lipstick · androgyny · bouffant · leather · studs · velvet · ruffles
Raised performance platform
- concertLive musical performance
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- encoreAudience-demanded extra performance
- gigShort-term paid work
setlist · venue · crowd · audience · showmanship · pyrotechnics · lights · spotlight
sequins
Small reflective fabric ornaments
eyeliner · mascara · lipstick · androgyny · bouffant · leather · studs · velvet · ruffles · satin
stage
Raised performance platform
- concertLive musical performance
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
- encoreAudience-demanded extra performance
gig · setlist · venue · crowd · audience · showmanship · pyrotechnics · lights · spotlight · amplifiers
seventies
1970-1979 period
nostalgia · MTV · CBGB · new-wave · punk · disco · posters · fanzines
guitar
Fretted stringed instrument
riff · anthem · ballad · solo · melody · harmony · album · single · hit · record
glam bandsinger-songwriter
Self-composing musical performer
bluegrass band · acoustic duo · Woody Guthrie · Joan Baez · Bon Iver
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