It was late summer 1973 when Noddy Holder first hollered “Iiiiiit’s Chriiiiiiiistmaaas!” An instant classic was born. Merry Xmas Everybody was released 50 years ago this Christmas and went straight in ...

Slade is a British rock band known for its powerful vocals and catchy anthems. The band became famous in the 1970s with its energetic glam rock style. Their music features sing-along choruses and ...

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 — ...

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 ...

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 ...

Noddy Holder has revealed the real inspiration behind Slade’s festive 1973 hit ‘Merry Christmas Everybody’. The song is arguably one of Slade’s biggest hits, becoming so famous that strangers ...

Slade frontman Noddy Holder revealed the "real" inspiration behind the band's timeless Christmas number one. Merry Xmas Everybody was released back in 1973 and has soundtracked every winter since. The ...

CHRISTMAS just wouldn't be Christmas without listening to Slade's Merry Xms Everybody. But despite the song being five decades old, fans have been singing the wrong lyrics for years. Slade star Noddy ...

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 ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) You've probably just heard the 1973 Slade classic at the mall or supermarket. Merry Xmas Everybody is one of the most enduring Christmas singles of all time: ...

Dave Hill's Slade said they were about to embark on the band's farewell tour, visiting Birmingham's O2 Academy on Saturday 20 ...