Suddenly, a hard rock band of modest success became a glam rock sensation. Mick Ralphs’ guitar and Verden Allen’s organ give the early gay anthem a spiritual heft that bounces perfectly off of ...

Backed by a gospel choir and flirting with glam rock, the band readily switched out grubby guitar riffs for lush synths to create something deliciously playful. The rest of ‘Open Wide’ is just ...