With all of those conditions out of the way, turn up the volume and keep reading to see our list of the best hair metal band ...

There were some excellent songs from the 1980s, but just how well do you know them? Can you name them with just the first lyric?

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 ...

During the late ’80s hair metal ruled the rock-and-roll world. The glam-influenced brand of hard rock was big, brash, loud and lascivious. In psychological terms, it often felt like pure id in musical ...

In the early years of hair metal, the Sunset Strip bands were more akin to The New York Dolls’ glam punk than what emerged on MTV in the mid-80s. Some bands, like Faster Pussycat and L.A. Guns, ...

Travis Kennedy has always had a soft spot for ‘80s glam rock and metal bands. As a kid, he recalls turning on MTV and watching these seemingly larger-than-life rock stars – with their teased hair, ...

Our list of the 11 best hair metal debut albums shows just how much diversity existed within a subgenre that was too often maligned by critics as one-dimensional fluff. Granted, hair metal — or glam ...