List of glam rock artists
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This is a list of notable musical acts who pertain to the glam rock genre of music.
Classic era of glam (1971–1976)
- ABBA[1][2]
- Angel[3]
- Arrows[4]
- Barry Blue
- Bay City Rollers[4]
- Be-Bop Deluxe
- Blackfoot Sue[4]
- Marc Bolan[5]
- David Bowie[6]
- Chicory Tip[4]
- City Boy
- Alice Cooper[4]
- Jayne County[7]
- The Darts
- Donovan (briefly in the early 1970s)[8]
- Doctors of Madness[9]
- Brian Eno[10]
- David Essex[4]
- The Faces
- Bryan Ferry[11]
- Fox
- Geordie[12]
- The Glitter Band[13]
- Gary Glitter[14]
- Alex Harvey[15]
- Heavy Metal Kids
- Hello[16]
- The Hollywood Brats
- John Howard[17]
- Ian Hunter
- Hush
- Iron Virgin[18]
- Japan
- Jet[19]
- Jobriath[20]
- Elton John[21]
- Kenny[22]
- Lemming
- Magic Tramps[23]
- Ney Matogrosso[24][25]
- Freddie Mercury
- Neil Merryweather
- Metro[26]
- Milk 'N' Cookies
- Mott the Hoople[27]
- Mud[28]
- Ol' 55
- Paper Lace[29]
- Pilot[30]
- Iggy Pop[4]
- Suzi Quatro[31]
- Queen[32]
- Rabbit
- Racey
- Lou Reed[33]
- Alastair Riddell[34]
- Mick Ronson[35]
- Roxy Music[36]
- The Rubettes[37]
- Sadistic Mika Band
- Sailor
- Secos & Molhados[38][39]
- The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
- Showaddywaddy
- Silverhead[40]
- Skyhooks
- Slade[41]
- Slik[4]
- Brett Smiley[42]
- Smokie
- Space Waltz[34]
- Sparks[43]
- Edy Star[44]
- Alvin Stardust[45]
- Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel[46]
- Rod Stewart
- Supernaut
- Sweeney Todd[47]
- Sweet[48]
- T.Rex[49]
- The Tubes
- Magnus Uggla[50]
- Vodka Collins[51]
- The Walkers
- White Witch
- William Shakespeare
- Wizzard[52]
- Roy Wood[53]
- Zolar X[54]
Post-1976 glam
- The Ark[55]
- The Cars
- The Darkness[56]
- Doctor & The Medics
- Foxy Shazam
- Girl[57]
- Hanoi Rocks[58]
- Heavy Stereo
- Hot Leg[59]
- Jetboy
- King Adora[60]
- Måneskin
- Palaye Royale
- Mikey Jukebox
- Negative[61]
- Prima Donna[62]
- Pure Rubbish
- The Quireboys
- Marcus Reeves
- Robin Black and the I.R.S.[63]
- Semi Precious Weapons
- Spacehog[64]
- The Struts
- Suede[65]
- Supergroupies[66]
- T. Roth and Another Pretty Face
- Undercover Slut
- V Sparks
- We Are the Fury
- White Hot Odyssey[67]
- Wig Wam
- Adam Lambert
- The Yellow Monkey
- Alex Angel
Artists influenced by glam
While not true glam rock, these artists are heavily influenced by its musical/visual style.
- The 69 Eyes
- Adam Ant
- The Associates
- The Auteurs[68]
- Babymetal
- Bauhaus
- Black Veil Brides[69]
- Blondie
- King Charles
- Cheap Trick
- Cinema Bizarre
- The Cure
- Cyclefly
- The Damned
- Declan McKenna
- Def Leppard
- Denim[70]
- Duran Duran
- Edguy
- Electric Light Orchestra
- Engine Alley
- Fakawi
- Falling in Reverse
- Fighter V
- Geisha
- Guns N' Roses
- Harlow
- Screamin Jay Hawkins
- HIM
- Hinder
- IAMX
- Michael Jackson
- Joan Jett
- Kesha[71][72][73][74][75][76]
- Lacrimas Profundere (on last albums)
- Lady Gaga
- Lucius
- Lordi
- Manic Street Preachers
- Mansun
- The Mavis's
- Melody Club
- Janelle Monáe
- Mother Love Bone[77]
- Mika
- Morrissey
- Mötley Crüe
- Muse
- My Chemical Romance
- Amanda Palmer
- Panic! at the Disco
- kiss band
- Placebo[78]
- Poison
- Primal Scream[79][80]
- The Runaways
- Prince
- Reckless Love
- Take That
- R.E.M. (Monster album)[81]
- REO Speedwagon
- Scissor Sisters[82]
- Little Richard
- The Smiths
- Smashing Pumpkins[83]
- Split Enz
- Steel Panther
- Tokio Hotel
- Twisted Sister
- W.A.S.P.
- Wrathchild
- X JAPAN
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