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: three-and-a-half minutes of festive rock n ...

Glam rock legends Slade have announced they're to play their final UK shows ever next month - and the dates just so happens ...

In 1973, Wizzard and Slade were two of the biggest bands in the UK- one from Birmingham, the other from Wolverhampton - and both were battling it out in December for the highly prized Christmas number ...

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 ...

This top ten from 47 years ago features two of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. Slade's 'Merry Xmas Everybody' hit the top of the charts on December 15, 1973 and remained rooted there ...

Slade's Noddy Holder is trying to score a second Christmas No 1. The 76-year-old singer, who topped the charts in 1973 with Merry Xmas Everybody, spent this week recording his part of a charity single ...

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 ...

Teddy Jamieson reflects on five Christmases and the music of a troubled world in which he grew up, fell in love and had his heart broken. It’s the time when every Santa has a ball …” In 1973 I was 10 ...