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In 1976, hair-bands like Bon Jovi and Poison were still growing out their long, silky tresses in preparation for the '80s. Meanwhile, another band was in the midst of creating an entire genre of rock.

Sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll: How '80s hair bands inspired a Maine writer's new novel. Story by Rob Caldwell • 45m. This was a week to remember for Travis Kennedy. On Tuesday, ...

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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 ...

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 ...

As the hair metal band Skid Row searches for a new singer, don’t expect Sebastian Bach to return to the fold. Guitarist Dave “Snake” Sabo spoke about the band’s future plans in an ...