No matter how lucrative, a millstone is a millstone. And while the evergreen charms of the annually unavoidable Merry Xmas Everybody might have allowed the formerly flared gentlemen of Slade to enjoy ...

CHRISTMAS is around the corner, and festive music is flooding radio stations and shopping centres across the globe. But one particular tune will be everywhere and anywhere – a holiday staple since the ...

GLAM rockers Slade are suffering their first Christmas flop after failing to flog tickets for their festive tour. The band are used to soaring to the top end of the UK chart every December with their ...

Ask anyone to think of a Christmas song and one of the first three songs that they will think of is most definitely Slade's 'Merry Xmas Everybody'. The song, released in November 1973 has been a ...

They're chiefly known for a handful of hit singles, including the perennial holiday favorite "Merry Xmas Everybody," but Slade actually racked up bunches of U.K. hits during their commercial peak — ...

Anyone, anywhere, of any age in the UK will hear that opening line and think of one thing and one thing only - Noddy Holder. The start to Slade's festive glam-rock masterpiece Merry Xmas Everybody is ...

Glam rock band Slade are celebrating 50 years of their Christmas hit with an anniversary concert. The group, who released their No. 1 single Merry Xmas Everybody in 1973, will perform at Dreamland’s ...

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It wouldn't be Christmas without Slade's classic Merry Xmas Everybody hit, which came out in 1973 and is sung by Noddy Holder, who wrote the track in two hours Slade ...

The 1973 glam-rock classic “Merry Xmas Everybody” continues to chart every December, creating an odd situation for the wife of Slade guitarist and co-writer Noddy Holder. “Never in my wildest dreams ...

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and festive music that fills the air. Christmas songs, with their timeless melodies and cheerful lyrics, have become a staple in homes, stores, and ...

It's thought Glam rockers Noddy Holder and Jim Lea earn £1million a year in royalties from their festive anthem GLAM rockers Slade are suffering their first Christmas flop after failing to flog ...