glitter rock

English

Noun

glitter rock (uncountable)

1. (music) Glam rock, a music style popular in the early 1970s.
   • 1992, Ted Greenwald, Rock and Roll, Mallard Press, →ISBN:

     Glitter rock isn't associated with a specific musical style as much as a period of time, roughly between 1972 and 1975 when it reached a glorious apex in the cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show (featuring the debut of Meat Loaf).

Hypernyms

• rock