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Podcast: Ongoing History of New Music
Episode: The Surprising History of Glam Rock
Description: At its best, rock is a transcendent experience, something that takes us somewhere away from the ordinary, the normal, and the safe…there’s a huge fantasy element to it…done right, rock removes us from this universe and transports us someplace completely different where anything could happen—at least for a little while.
Sometimes the music alone is enough to take us there…but there’s so much more that can be done to enhance the experience.
Costuming, for one…make-up and wild hair make a nice addition…how about going hard on the visuals and thea...