“James gave us tons of playlists,” Kiner explained. “Actually, this is where Clint is amazing. He knows every single one of those bands. I didn’t know Hanoi Rocks from The Beatles. I’d ...

As the 1980s wore on, hair metal left its glam punk roots for MTV-ready power ballads. The hair got bigger and the ballads got sappier.

Think hair metal and glam rock are dead? Think again. The genres are thriving, mainly in Europe, but also globally. Here is a non-comprehensive list of some modern bands that sound like 80s hair ...

The time period in question is roughly 1983 to 1990 — a period in rock music when sky-high hair, flashy outfits, fast guitar solos and endlessly available groupies ruled the world.

Two of the biggest cover bands in Western New York will join forces this weekend for the first time, with a show Saturday at the Cove (4701 Transit Road, Depew). That 80s Hair Band – dedicated ...