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The hair, or glam, metal bands of the 1980s remain one of the true guilty pleasures in music history. The hair spray, makeup, and catchy pop tunes touched up with distortion were made for MTV.

Forbes published their 38 Greatest Heavy Metal Bands article and it's ruffling quite a few feathers. Right up top, Forbes noted that while it's "impossible to include all metal sub-genres in this ...

What were the best rock and metal collaborations of the 1990s? There may have been no more significant shift between decades than what happened when the new wave and hair metal-dominated '80s gave ...

Rick Rubin may not have known the ins and outs of recording or music theory, but his intuition led him to making this metal ...

In a new edition of Sounds of the 80s, available to watch on BBC iPlayer now, Sara Cox counts down the greatest Hair Metal moments ... the rest of the band initially had mixed reactions.

What became hair metal -- a somewhat sanitized, overproduced version of heavy rock with pop hooks and radio appeal -- can be traced to bands like Southern California party rockers Van Halen ...

More: Linkin Park's new singer Emily Armstrong explodes in Los Angeles concert tour kickoff The breeding ground for the majority of hair metal bands was the clubs lining the Sunset Strip.