List of Hair Metal Bands of the '80s
Table Of Content How to Unlike All Songs On Spotify L. A. Guns Van Halen White Lion Poison, ‘Look What the Cat Dragged in’ ( Early, Mid and Late 80s Hair Bands Deeper and darker than the bulk of their pop-pumped contemporaries, L.A. Guns has been a crossbreeding powerhouse for ’80s Sunset Strip metal at its mightiest. Founded by guitarist Tracii Guns, the group merged with Axl Rose and Izzy Stradlin’s Hollywood Rose to become Guns N’ Roses—and then stay that way after Tracii left and took his original band name with him in 1985. Frontman Tom Keifer has continued on in his solo career with albums The Way Life Goes (2013) and Rise (2019) and will still belt out some Cinderella classics in concert. On July 14, 2021, former Cinderella guitarist Jeff LaBar, who performed on the band’s four albums, died at 58. How to Unlike All Songs On Spotify Hair metal, also known as glam metal and sleaze metal, originated in early ’80s. Hair metal is a combination of two genres with pop music and...