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80s Glam Metal Bands. Many acts in it were huge. Glam metal also known as hair metal or pop metal is a subgenre of heavy metal which features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs and borrows heavily from the fashion and image of 1970s glam rock. By Mike McPadden 9242015. Counting down from 20 to 1.
In the US hair metal was popularized on the Sunset Strip of Los Angeles beginning in the early 80s. The glam rock scene came into limelight in the 70s and spawned an explosion of glam acts in the 80s and early 90s. Glam metal also known as hair metal or pop metal is a subgenre of heavy metal which features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs and borrows heavily from the fashion and image of 1970s glam rock. The Hair Metal 100. The Hair Metal 100. The higher the hair the heavier the hits.
Hard rock bands like Slade and Aerosmith helped shape their musical sound.
Faster Pussycat is a hard rock band that formed in the mid-80s and is often associated with the glam metal scene belonging to the sleaze Def Leppard 1202063 listeners. Whether you show your particular style of glam through face paint big neon hair or flashy showmanship were about to pair you up with the glam band you were always meant to be a part of. After a few PR stunts and playing Ozzy Osbournes 1984 world tour the band found themselves in the center of the 80s glam metal scene. Ranking the 80s Greatest Glam BandsThe Final 20. Many acts in it were huge. By Mike McPadden 9252015.