Some bands initially found their footing in the so-called hair metal scene or frequently mingled with those acts. For example ...

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The frontman of one of the most iconic 80s hair metal bands opened up to fans about how his chronic health struggles are ...

In 1976, hair-bands like Bon Jovi and Poison were still growing out their long, silky tresses in preparation for the '80s. Meanwhile, another band was in the midst of creating an entire genre of rock.

Our Town’s run of hosting tribute bands at the Rotary Amphitheater for its Summer Concert Series gets underway on Friday ...

The three-part series, directed by Jeff Tremaine, combines interviews, archival footage and some hilarious animation to tell the stories of how hair metal came to dominate the '80s music scene.

If you really want to understand the story of M3, you have to begin with Kix. Formed in Hagerstown in the 1970s, the band then scored a deal with Atlantic Records. They went on to only moderate ...

Hair metal stories from the musicians who lived it populate the three-part docuseries I Wanna Rock: The ‘80s Metal Dream. “There was some pretty hokey shit, but not all of it…” ...

Everything about rock and pop music got big in the '80s. Big sounds, big bands, big clothes, and — perhaps biggest of all — big hair! The decade that introduced Hair Metal saw newly minted ...

The hair, or glam, metal bands of the 1980s remain one of the true guilty pleasures in the history of music. The hair spray, makeup and catchy pop tunes touched up with distortion were made for MTV.