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, ...

These three iconic rock songs were so popular that they became tried-and-true pop hits. Revisit these timeless tracks.

Here are 10 hair metal music videos that defined 1980s (and very, very early 1990s) pop culture. Big hair. Bigger hooks. Even bigger budgets for fog machines and neon lighting. If there’s one thing ...

Tragically, music is not a meritocracy. You can be the best and most original band in the world, but you still won’t make it far without a loyal fanbase, talented businessmen and a good, stable lineup ...

Here are the 11 best '90s albums by big metal bands from the '80s. The narrative has always been that the 1990s was quite unkind to heavy metal, dashing its commercial popularity, resulting in ...

The glam-metal music of the 1980s is known for its over the top style and sound: the teased hair, heavy makeup and spandex; prodigious pyrotechnics and bombastic power ballads; lightning-fast guitar ...

Kim Geon-mo, in his 33rd year; Shin Seung-hoon, in his 35th year; Lim Jae-bum, in his 40th year... The major topic in the domestic music industry this second half of the year is the 'return of popular ...

If you've ever been part of a specific music scene, you know that every scene has its own unspoken rules, taboos and, of course, sense of style. As a once metalhead myself (my subgenres of choice: ...

Heavy metal's original madman, Ozzy Osbourne's career is the ultimate testament to heavy metal's ability to triumph over the odds. A working class lad from Aston, Birmingham, Ozz went from a string of ...

Everybody has musical guilty pleasures – songs we happily revisit in the comfort of our home, but wouldn’t dare admit we own or stream. We’ve previously looked back on some of the biggest guilty ...