Sweet – The Lies in Your Eyes
Best Oldies Songs A Glittering Veil of Glam: The Beautiful Deception in Sweet’s Anthem The Glam Rock era of the 1970s was a period of flamboyant artistry and raw, electrifying sound, and few…
Sweet – Sweet F.A.
An Anthem of Defiance: The Moment the Glam-Pop Act Became a Hard Rock Powerhouse “Sweet F.A.”—a driving, rebellious track from 1974 by the British rock band Sweet—is a thunderous declaration…
Sweet – No You Don’t
A Farewell to Innocence: The Glam Rock Anthem That Hit Hard There are certain tracks that stand as sonic landmarks, marking the moment a band decided to burn the past…
Sweet – Funny Funny
When Bubblegum Pop Met Glam Rock: The Infectious Beginning of The Sweet A joyous declaration of new love that makes everything else seem blissfully insignificant. For those of us who…
Sweet – Peppermint Twist
THE JOY OF DANCE MEETS THE EDGE OF GLAMOROUS REVELRY When the English glam-rock force Sweet released their re-imagining of “PEPPERMINT TWIST” in 1974—drawn from their album Sweet Fanny Adams—they…
Sweet – Hell Raiser
The Anthem of a Generation’s Riot: How a Three-Minute Glam Rock Explosion Defined Rebellion Long before the stadium-filling anthems of Hair Metal, and just as the dust of the first…
Sweet – Action
That Driving Riff: The Anthem of a Band Fighting for Their Own Voice For those of us who came of age with a transistor radio glued to our ear, few…
Sweet – Set Me Free
The Glam Rock Anthem That Rocked Their Foundations: Sweet’s Hard-Edged Cry for Independence A blistering declaration of freedom and raw rock power, signaling The Sweet’s definitive break from their ‘bubblegum’…
Sweet – The Six Teens
That Teenage Year: The Glam Rock Anthem That Looked Deeper Than the Glitter For those of us who came of age in the 1970s, the sound of The Sweet was…
Sweet – Teenage Rampage
Anarchy, Anthems, and the Irrepressible Sound of Youthful Revolution The year was 1974. Britain, mired in a three-day week and industrial strife, felt a chill in the air—both literal and…