Bleep

Having taken us on a journey with what many would consider to be the 'bible' of electronic music with Energy Flash, and having shone a light on the ripped up and started again years that followed on from punk, acclaimed writer and journalist Simon Reynolds turns his attentions to Glam Rock.

Shock and Awe is a fascinating journey into the world of big hair do's, glittery outfits and often overlooked sound world that while it may not get all the props it (may) deserve, it is laid out in its full, glittery gory glory here.

While you may be turned off by the title, once you get past the first page you will be locked until the end.