Guardian Music — 1973: Sometimes, you can't choose who you start off liking as a pop star ...Issued on the definitive glam rock silver labeled Bell imprint, this best-selling single of 1973 was the first record I ever bought, having been coaxed into parting with my p... more info

Guardian Music — 1988: How easy is it to create a No 1 hit single? The Timelords seemed to know the secretOn paper, it shouldn't work: a collision of the Sweet's Blockbuster, Gary Glitter's Rock & Roll Pt II, Harry Enfield catchphrases, the Doctor Who theme and chant... more info

Guardian Music — Twice a week we invite independent music writers and bloggers to tell us about what they do. Today: a site in the business of slaying sacred cows and praising musical geniusWho are you and what's your blog called?I am Charlotte Corday and my website ... more info

ContactMusic — Disgraced pop idol Gary Glitter fled a Spanish hotel following complaints from guests according to a report Holidaymakers were allegedly horrified to learn the shamed star who was jailed in Vietnam in 2006 for sexually abusing two young girls was sta... more info

ContactMusic — TV watchdogs in the U K are assessing whether Bbc bosses risked breaching broadcasting regulations by airing footage of disgraced pop star Gary Glitter during a primetime show The glam rock icon real name Paul Gadd was sentenced to three years in pri... more info

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Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Disgraced pop legend Gary Glitter won't be profiting from America's Super Bowl this weekend after football bosses banned his track from the sporting event. more info

ContactMusic — Disgraced pop legend Gary Glitter wont be profiting from Americas Super Bowl this weekend 04-05Feb12 after football bosses banned his track from the sporting event The controversial glam rock star usually gains royalties from the big match as his 197... more info