For many years, the story was that the song was inspired by a disastrous gig that Sweet performed at the Grand Hall in Kilmarnock, Scotland, in January 1973. Glitter-wearing bandmates Brian Connolly, ...

Steve Priest, bassist and founding member of ‘70s glam band the Sweet, has died at age 72. While a cause of death has not yet been revealed, Priest’s health had been failing for some time. On March 12 ...

Airlie Beach Festival Of Music has shared the first line-up announcement for its 2024 line-up, set to take to the titular Whitsundays location from Friday November 8th to Sunday November 10th.

Manzi beefs up Brian Connolly’s teenybop-friendly vocals for a metal-weaned constituency, but cannot possibly replicate the evergreen charm of Steve Priest’s inimitably camp asides. Ultimately, though ...