The case of this band is quite interesting because they went from heavy metal to a more pop-oriented sound. A few years later ...

Are these bands hair metal or not? History lumps them into the subgenre, but there's some arguments to be made against it!

bands like Def Leppard, Kiss, Scorpions, Whitesnake, Extreme, and Tesla are not on this list. While, yes, some of these groups made massively successful pop-tinged metal albums during the '80s ...

Rating the storied career of one of modern metal's most important bands as they head out on tour to celebrate 20 years of ...

As the '80s came to a close and a new decade dawned, it was obvious that the heavy music landscape needed ... and fans reaped the benefits. Glam metal bands had ruled the charts for nearly ...

While plenty of bands or artists from that decade are re-forming to make a little money off this retro obsession, other prominent groups from the '80s are still going strong. Not all we'll ...

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson reflected on the time they toured with Mötley Crüe in the 1980s in a new interview. Read his remarks.

Few bands can legitimately lay claim ... their sound was shaped by a melting pot of metal, hip hop and funk. But there was one classic late 80s alternative metal album that did more than any ...

And the same can be said of other US number ones from later in the ’80s - Bon Jovi’s Slippery ... the album 13), while other classic heavy metal bands active before Quiet Riot have never ...