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Earlier this fall, we spoke with Phil Manzanera, lead guitarist of that legendary glam rock band Roxy Music. To mark the 50th anniversary of their first recording, ...
Lou Reed hated a lot of bands, and one of those he had the greatest disdain for came in the form of British art rockers, Roxy Music. Read here.
Twenty-five years ago today, Todd Haynes’ impressionistic glam-rock fantasy Velvet Goldmine hit movie theaters, offering audiences a glimpse of a short-lived era of rock defined by artists like ...
The 30 Greatest Glam Rock Albums of All Time Featuring classics from Elton John, T. Rex, The Lemon Twigs, Suzi Quatro, Roxy Music and more.
SIMON: How do you think of the term that's often hung on you - glam rock? MANZANERA: I used to discuss this, actually, with David Bowie. And he used to say to me, Phil, the thing is, there was ...
Roxy Music. Formed in 1970, as glam rock was heating up, Roxy Music originally consisted of six distinct personalities—Ferry, Mackay, Manzanera, Thompson, synthesizer player Brian Eno and ...
Yet another brilliant opener, this time kick-starting “For Your Pleasure,” “Do the Strand” delivers a decidedly glam-rock twist on the dance-craze-style numbers that lit up the charts in ...
Just over 50 years ago, on the same day, June 16, 1972, two albums were released that changed the landscape of rock and its sartorial splendor: Roxy Music’s eponymously titled debut and David ...
I am in the camp that says Roxy was at its best early on, before Bryan and Brian had a falling out. Rock historian Simon Reynolds suggests Ferry axed Eno due to professional and personal jealousy.
During this holiday season, we're bringing you some of our favorite interviews from the past year. Earlier this fall, we spoke with Phil Manzanera, lead guitarist of that legendary glam rock band ...