"I said, 'This is our last show.' He said OK. We never, ever talked about why it was so easy to break up the band" ...

Here are five hair metal bands whose biggest-selling records were definitely not their best. The hair metal era is often remembered for the big hair, the overuse of Aqua Net, flashy videos, and ...

When a punk musician named Duff McKagan left Seattle for Los Angeles in 1984, he was surprised by what he found in his adopted city. He encountered countless telephone poles plastered with band flyers ...

It’s easier to make sense of history by placing events into clean boxes. For example, the day Nirvana dropped “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, a bunch of hair metal bands lost their record deals. Grunge and ...

Write off our list of The Best Ballad by 15 Bands of the Hair Metal Era at your own risk — there’s way more substance here than haters would lead you to believe. Hair metal — glam metal, pop-metal, ...

The following list of the most underrated song by 11 legendary hair metal bands proves that the genre was more than hits and filler. Hair metal – or glam-metal, or pop-metal, or whatever you want to ...

Hair metal heroes Twisted Sister are reuniting for a 50th-anniversary world tour in 2026, but longtime bassist Mark “The Animal” Mendoza won’t be joining the celebration, Rolling Stone reports. The ...

Commit to keeping an open mind before you read our list of the best prog song by five hair metal bands. No, we’re serious. We know as well as you do that the ’80s glam metal boom was not necessarily ...

News last week that Dee Snider, the lead singer for the popular metal band Twisted Sister, had bowed out of the group for health reasons had many fans wondering if he was at death’s door. Now the ...