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Convicted pedophile Gary Glitter will not receive royalties for song featured in 'Joker'

1648 days ago
USA Today MusicBritish glam rocker Gary Glitter, a convicted pedophile, will not receive any money from his song featured in "Joker," Snapper Music confirmed.             more info

Gary Glitter Actually Won’t Get Royalties From Joker, But Warner Bros May Remove His Song Anyway

1650 days ago
StereogumA scene in the new Joker movie is soundtracked by "Rock And Roll Part 2," a 1972 song by Gary Glitter. Its inclusion has faced criticism because the British glam-rock artist was found guilty of a number of sex crimes, including having sex with a girl... more info

Will a convicted pedophile make a fortune from a 'Joker' song?

1653 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissShort answer: no. But having Joaquin Phoenix dance around to disgraced glam-rocker Gary Glitter's "Rock and Roll Part 2" was a loaded directorial decision. more info

Convicted pedophile Gary Glitter to receive royalties from Joker: Report

1657 days ago
Consequence of SoundThe disgraced glam rocker's "Rock and Roll Part 2" is featured prominently in the film. Convicted pedophile Gary Glitter to receive royalties from Joker: Report Ben Kaye more info

'Joker' ignites uproar for featuring a song by convicted pedophile Gary Glitter

1657 days ago
USA Today MusicJoaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' is already controversial for its violent content, but now there's uproar around a scene set to a Gary Glitter song.             more info

New Music To Delight Your Ears - The Bordellos

2738 days ago
The Devil Has The Best TunaThe BordellosFrom: St Helens, Merseyside, EnglandIn an era when mainstream channels cover the whole array of sexual proclivities and producers compete to see who can get young couples to procreate live on TV as close to the watershed as possible it&#... more info

Cheap Trick: ‘We got asked to play for the Republicans – we would have got swastika guitars made’

2921 days ago
Guardian MusicThe power-pop legends are among the latest inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. They reveal all about their love of weird English radio, Gary Glitter records and the strained relationship with their ‘jerk’ of a drummerOn Friday 8 April, C... more info

We gave Seventies rock stars a license to behave badly

3360 days ago
The TelegraphGary Glitter was a novelty pop star who was able to carry out his abuse amongst a Seventies rock culture of hedonism and groupies that no band rose above, says Neil McCormick more info

Gary Glitter guilty of sex crimes against 3 young victims

3362 days ago
L.A. Times - News more info

Gary Glitter guilty of sex crimes against 3 young victims

3362 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentBritish glam rocker Gary Glitter was convicted Thursday of committing sexual offenses in the 1970s against three victims who were all younger than 16 at the time, prosecutors announced. more info

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