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glam rocker

American  
[glam rahk-er] / ˈglæm ˈrɑk ər /

noun

  • glam rockers
    plural
  1. a musician who performs glam rock.

  2. a fan of glam rock.

  3. a piece of music in the style of glam rock.


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They include country singer Martina McBride and glam rocker Bret Michaels, frontman of 1980s band Poison.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

The band, whose origin story was highlighted in the 2018 Freddie Mercury biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody,” has continued to tour with glam rocker Lambert in lieu of its late frontman Mercury.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2023

It was originally released by US glam rocker Jobriath, widely acknowledged as the first openly gay rock star.

From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2023

The former glam rocker Martin brought an edge of bombast and some weapons-grade melodies, soon employed on records for the Backstreet Boys and the British boyband Five.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 25, 2019

Peter Oxendale is a former longhaired glam rocker, but that’s not why he’s in the news.

From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2016

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