Hair metal, also known as glam metal or pop metal, is a subgenre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s. It is characterized by its visually flamboyant and glamorous image, catchy hooks, anthemic choruses, and a fusion of hard rock and pop sensibilities.
The term “hair metal“ originates from the fashion style of the bands, which often featured big, teased hairstyles, flashy and provocative clothing, and heavy use of makeup. The music itself is characterized by its melodic and radio-friendly sound, incorporating elements of pop, hard rock, and heavy metal.
Hair metal bands typically featured catchy guitar riffs, melodic solos, and a strong emphasis on hooks and choruses. The songs often had a party or rebellious theme, celebrating sex, drugs, and rock ’n’ roll, and focused on delivering a high-energy, feel-good experience.
Some of the most popular hair metal bands include Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Poison, Motley Crue, Whitesnake, and Guns N’ Roses. These bands achieved
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