The Sweet personified the Glam Rock era of the 1970s in the UK, showcasing their distinctive glitter and glam makeup. Beyond their iconic visual style, The 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!
Released in 1973, “Block Buster!” became a number one hit in the UK, solidifying Sweet’s status as major players in the glam rock scene. The song is known for its distinctive opening guitar riff, which bears a similarity to the riff from
Tiffany had an article about Sweet – in Swedish, where they explored the band’s unique sound and eclectic style, delving into their musical influences, the messages behind their lyrics, and the cultural impact they have had on the Swedish music scene. They
This huge puzzle was published in the German magazine Bravo and covers a full size poster of Sweet when put together, showcasing the band’s vibrant energy and iconic style in stunning detail. The intricate design challenges puzzlers of all ages, inviting them
On March 24, 1976, glam rock icons Sweet performed the final show of the US leg of their Give Us A Wink world tour at the Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California, which held 3,000 people. This concert took place less than
Blockbuster was no. 1 again
Thanks to Berit for the story and the pictures. I’ve been a Sweet fan since 1971. I remember when Co Co were played for the first time on Swedish radio. I was in the car with my parents. My dad were trying
One of their best live performances took place in August 1976 in Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Japan and the show was released on vinyl as “Aimez-Vous Les Yeux Noirs?” – which is very rare and hard to find. Here’s “Yesterdays Rain”:
These poster were published in the German Bravo magazines. Any missing?
A couple of years ago Andy went to a Music-Biz lunch and met quite a few contemporaries from his past including a certain Slade frontman!
An extremely rare find. Sweet clips from the show “Lift Off With Ayshea” from 1972. Not the best quality but hey, it’s finally there.
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