Glam metal - Wikipedia
Glam metal (also known as hair metal or pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, upbeat rock anthems, and slow power ballads. It borrows heavily from the fashion and image of 1970s glam rock.
The 90+ Best Glam Metal Bands, Ranked By Fans
Oct 15, 2024 · Glam metal bands put on decadent live shows and their wardrobes were as excessive as their guitar solos. So who are the best glam metal bands? If you're starting a list of glam metal bands, you'd need to include the likes of Motley Crue, Skid Row and Ratt.
List of glam metal bands and artists - Wikipedia
The following list of glam metal bands and artists includes bands and artists that have been described as glam metal or its interchangeable terms, hair metal, [1] [2] hair band, [3] pop metal [1] and lite metal [1] by professional journalists at some stage in their career.
Top 30 Glam Metal Albums - Ultimate Classic Rock
Nov 24, 2023 · The Top 30 glam metal albums, from heavy-hitters like Motley Crue and Poison to diamonds in the rough like Dangerous Toys and Badlands.
Glam Metal Music: History and Sounds of Glam Metal Music
Jun 7, 2021 · The musical genre of glam metal blends the hard edge of heavy metal, the audacity of 1970s glam rock, and the MTV-ready hooks of pop bands.
Why the true story of Glam Metal needs to be told - Louder
Jan 24, 2018 · Glam Metal once bestrode the globe like an enormous, hairspray-drenched goliath, but it's almost been written out of history. We meet the man who plans to change that...
The Best Glam Metal Albums Of All Time Ranked
Feb 22, 2023 · Glam metal (also known as hair metal or pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, upbeat rock anthems, and slow power ballads. It borrows heavily from the fashion and image of 1970s glam rock.