Sweet personified the Glam Rock era of the 1970s in the UK, showcasing their distinctive glitter and glam makeup. Beyond their iconic visual style, Sweet also wielded significant influence in the realm of pure rock music. Their timeless hits continue to resonate, and the present lineup, featuring the main man himself, guitarist Andy Scott, consistently leaves audiences clamoring for an encore!
Here’s an expanded version: The two Danish shows were not only a celebration of Sweet’s enduring catalogue of classic hits but also a reminder of the lasting friendships and connections that the band’s music has created over the past five decades. From
This album features Andy as well as a whole host of British musicians playing on this studio project album created by Tak Yonemochi and Shigeo Nakajima from Japanese band AIR PAVILIO. It features amongst others:Lea Hart (FASTWAY), Chris O’Shaughnessy (TOMMY SHAW BAND), Paul
The Final Blitz Tour is officially announced. Tickets: https://metropolistouring.com/sweet-uk-2026/
Mick Stewart’s career traces a fascinating path through the shifting landscape of British rock in the 1960s and beyond, beginning with his recruitment into the New Pirates in April 1966. His arrival came after bassist Nick Simper was alerted by organist Ray
🎉 100 Years of Portmeirion – A Celebration to Remember! 🎉 Join us for a spectacular celebration as we mark 100 years of Portmeirion with two unforgettable SWEET concerts! On the 11th and 12th of September, 2026, this historic village will be
In 1974, The Sweet stood at a crossroads — towering atop global fame while fracturing under the strain of their own identity. To the public, they were the glitter-drenched darlings of glam rock, famous for shimmering costumes and irresistibly catchy pop anthems.
Sweet’s longest-serving member Andy Scott chats to Sophie Clarke about keeping the band’s legacy alive, and the “privilege” of performing at Belfast’s Ulster Hall next month By Sophie Clarke for Irish News. “Just because I’ve said I don’t want to do any
When you think of the glitter, energy, and punch of glam rock, it’s impossible to overlook Andy Scott, the guitarist who gave Sweet their unmistakable edge. Joining the band in 1970, Scott brought not just technical chops but also a distinctive guitar
Hold onto your glitter and brace for impact – The Sweet are storming back to Ayrshire for the first time since that night in Kilmarnock. Yes, THAT night. The now-mythical 1973 gig at The Grand Hall where chaos reigned, decibels soared, and a flying bottle sparked the birth
Sweet stole the show at Stonedead 2025 – Andy talks memories from way back when and what keeps him going strong today
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