Write off our list of The Best Ballad From 11 Big Hair Metal Bands at your own risk — there’s way more substance here than haters would lead you to believe. Hair metal — glam metal, pop ...

Picking the worst album by 11 big hair metal bands was more difficult than picking the best. Unfortunately for these bands, that's because a lot of them released far more bad albums than good.

The Best Album From 11 Big Hair Metal Bands. Despite what the critics thought, the genre's best bands had a penchant for reinvention. Gallery Credit: Bryan Rolli. Follow Loudwire on YouTube.

READ MORE: The Best Song by 11 Big Hair Metal Bands. These are the albums where bands took chances, sharpened their sound, or doubled down on what made them great.

But the overwhelming number of bands became equally overwhelmed by big hair and garish clothing. McKagan had arrived in Los Angeles during the hair metal craze that consumed the local music scene ...

When Whitesnake’s album Slip Of The Tongue was released in 1989, singer David Coverdale made an extraordinary claim about the ...

It was also a time of betrayal, ego, and loss. The era is the subject of a new documentary series from Jeff Tremaine called Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ‘80s Hair Metal. Tremaine ...

Now prepping for its 13th sailing, the themed cruise that celebrates heavy metal bands from the 80s will feature Tesla, Extreme, Winger, Queensrÿche, LA Guns, Slaughter, Faster Pussycat, Krokus ...

If you are looking for an in-depth representation of hair metal, this series is not for you. The mentions of bands, such as W.A.S.P., Ratt, Dokken and Great White were all too short and felt almost ...

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 ...