Dave Hill Collection
"Dave Hill: The Glam Rock Icon Who Rocked the Stage and the Racing Track" In 1977, glam rock group Slade struck a pose for pictures in Birmingham City Centre
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"Dave Hill: The Glam Rock Icon Who Rocked the Stage and the Racing Track" In 1977, glam rock group Slade struck a pose for pictures in Birmingham City Centre, mesmerizing fans with their larger-than-life presence. Among them was Dave Hill, the flamboyant guitarist known for his wild outfits and signature hairstyle. But Dave's talents extended beyond music. In 1985, he took on a new challenge as he participated in both the Senior TT and Formula One TT races riding a Suzuki motorcycle. His daredevil spirit and determination shone through as he fearlessly raced against formidable opponents. Yet amidst his racing endeavors, Dave never forgot his roots. Slade continued to captivate audiences worldwide, including at the Montreaux Pop Festival in May 1984 where they unleashed their electrifying performances upon an adoring crowd. It wasn't just about rocking stages; Slade also knew how to spread Christmas cheer. On December 18th, 1974, they surprised pop fans with an unforgettable festive celebration that left everyone feeling merry and bright. Throughout their journey together, Slade remained true to themselves while embracing change. Their album releases were always highly anticipated events - like when they posed proudly with copies of their new record in West Bromwich - showcasing their evolution as musicians while staying connected to their loyal fanbase. Dave Hill's impact on glam rock is undeniable – from posing for iconic pictures in Birmingham City Centre to pushing boundaries on the racing track alongside his musical pursuits. He embodies the essence of a true rockstar who defied expectations and left an indelible mark on music history.