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Glam metal

Index Glam metal

Glam metal (also known as hair metal and often used synonymously with pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal, which features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, and borrows from the fashion of 1970s glam rock. [1]

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Aerosmith

Aerosmith is an American rock band.

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Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier; February 4, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spans over fifty years.

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Alice Cooper (band)

Alice Cooper was an American rock band formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 1964.

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Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who then recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Animalize

Animalize is the twelfth studio album by American heavy metal band Kiss.

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Appetite for Destruction

Appetite for Destruction is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Autograph (American band)

Autograph is an American rock band from Pasadena, California.

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Axl Rose

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Back for the Attack

Back for the Attack is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Dokken, released on November 2, 1987 through Elektra Records.

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Balance (Van Halen album)

Balance is the tenth studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released on January 24, 1995 by Warner Bros. Records.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Beautiful Creatures (band)

Beautiful Creatures (sometimes abbreviated as BC) are a hard rock band formed in 1999 by guitarist DJ Ashba.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Black 'n Blue

Black 'N Blue is an American heavy metal band from Portland, Oregon.

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Black 'n Blue (album)

Black 'N Blue is the eponymous debut album from the glam metal band Black 'n Blue.

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Black Veil Brides

Black Veil Brides is an American rock band based in Hollywood, California.

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Blessed by a Broken Heart

Blessed by a Broken Heart were a Canadian rock band from Montreal, Quebec.

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Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey.

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Bon Jovi (album)

Bon Jovi is the self-titled debut studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released on January 21, 1984.

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Boston (band)

Boston is an American rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, who had their most notable successes during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Breaking the Chains (album)

Breaking the Chains is the debut studio album by heavy metal band Dokken.

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Britny Fox

Britny Fox is an American glam metal band from the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, initially active from 1985 to 1992 then subsequently reforming from 2000 to 2008 and then again reforming in 2015.

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Buckcherry

Buckcherry is an American rock band from Anaheim, California, formed in 1995.

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C.C. DeVille

C.C. DeVille (born Bruce Anthony Johannesson; May 14, 1962) is the lead guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling glam metal band Poison.

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Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1974.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chinese Democracy

Chinese Democracy is the sixth studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

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Chris Holmes (musician)

Christopher John Holmes (born June 23, 1958) is an American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter.

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Cinderella (band)

Cinderella was an American rock band formed in 1982 from the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Classic Rock (magazine)

Classic Rock is a British magazine dedicated to rock music, published by Future PLC, who are also responsible for its "sister" publications Metal Hammer and Prog magazine.

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Condition Critical

Condition Critical is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Quiet Riot.

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Cool Kids (album)

Cool Kids is the second studio album by the glam metal band Kix.

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Cosmetics

Cosmetics are substances or products used to enhance or alter the appearance of the face or fragrance and texture of the body.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Crashdïet

Crashdïet (often stylised as CRASHDÏET) are a Swedish sleaze metal band from Stockholm.

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Dancin' on the Edge

Dancin' on the Edge is second solo album by Lita Ford.

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Danger Danger

Danger Danger is an American hard rock band, formed in 1987 in Queens, New York.

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Dangerous Toys

Dangerous Toys is an Austin, Texas-based rock band with often humorous lyrics.

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David Lee Roth

David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) is an American rock vocalist, songwriter, actor, author, and former radio personality.

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Dawn Patrol (album)

Dawn Patrol is the debut studio album by Night Ranger released in 1982.

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Deena Weinstein

Deena Weinstein (born March 15, 1943) is a professor of sociology at DePaul University whose research focuses on popular culture.

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Def Leppard

Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the new wave of British heavy metal movement.

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Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich

Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich is the debut studio album by American rock band Warrant, released in 1989.

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Dokken

Dokken is an American metal band formed in 1979.

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Dr. Feelgood (album)

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Dr. Feelgood (song)

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Duff McKagan

Michael Andrew "Duff" McKagan (born February 5, 1964), often credited as Duff "Rose" McKagan, is an American bass guitarist, singer, songwriter and author.

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Eddie Van Halen

Edward Lodewijk Van Halen (born January 26, 1955) is a Dutch-American musician, songwriter, and producer.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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Electronic rock

Electronic rock is a broad music genre that involves a combination of rock music and electronic music, featuring instruments typically found within both genres.

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Enuff Z'Nuff

Enuff Z'Nuff (a pronunciation respelling of "enough's enough"), is an American rock band from Blue Island, Illinois.

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Eruption (instrumental)

"Eruption" is an instrumental rock guitar solo performed by Eddie Van Halen.

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Europe (band)

Europe is a Swedish rock band formed in Upplands Väsby in 1979,http://www.dn.se/arkiv/teater/hardrock-tog-priset-enkopingsband-vann-rock-sm/ by vocalist Joey Tempest, guitarist John Norum, bass guitarist Peter Olsson, and drummer Tony Reno.

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Every Rose Has Its Thorn

"Every Rose Has Its Thorn" is the title of a power ballad song by American glam metal band Poison.

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Extreme (band)

Extreme is an American rock band, currently headed by frontman Gary Cherone and guitarist Nuno Bettencourt.

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Faster Pussycat

Faster Pussycat is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1985.

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Faster Pussycat (album)

Faster Pussycat is the first album by the band of the same name.

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Finland

Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.

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FireHouse (album)

FireHouse is the debut album by the American glam metal band FireHouse.

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FireHouse (band)

FireHouse is an American rock band formed in Richmond, Virginia before moving to Charlotte, North Carolina where they were signed to Epic Records in 1989.

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Foolin'

"Foolin" is a 1983 single by British Hard rock band Def Leppard from their multi-platinum album Pyromania.

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For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (also known as F.U.C.K.) is the ninth studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released in 1991 on Warner Bros. Records.

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Gary Cherone

Gary Francis Caine Cherone (born July 26, 1961) is an American rock singer and songwriter.

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Generation Swine

Generation Swine is the seventh studio album by the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on June 24, 1997.

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Girls, Girls, Girls (Mötley Crüe album)

Girls, Girls, Girls is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on May 15, 1987.

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Glam rock

Glam rock is a style of rock that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter.

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Goth subculture

The goth subculture is a music subculture that began in England during the early 1980s, where it developed from the audience of gothic rock, an offshoot of the post-punk genre.

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Great White

Great White is an American hard rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1977.

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Great White (album)

Great White is the first full-length album by the American rock band Great White.

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Grunge

Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is a subgenre of alternative rock and a subculture that emerged during the in the Pacific Northwest U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.

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Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses, often abbreviated as GNR, is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985.

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H.E.A.T (band)

H.E.A.T is a Swedish hard rock group that was formed in Upplands Väsby in 2007, when the prior bands Dream and Trading Fate merged.

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Hanoi Rocks

Hanoi Rocks was a Finnish rock band formed in 1979.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (often abbreviated to hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg (Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and the county seat of Dauphin County.

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Headbangers Ball

Headbangers Ball was a music television program consisting of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV, MTV2 (its sister channel), MTV Australia, MTV Rocks (formerly known as MTV2 Europe), MTV Adria (the MTV subsidiary covering the former Yugoslavia), MTV Brand New, MTV Portugal, MTV Finland, MTV Arabia, MTV Norway, MTV Sweden, MTV Denmark, MTV Greece, MTV Türkiye, MTV Hungary and MTV Japan.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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High 'n' Dry

High 'n' Dry is the second studio album by the English rock band Def Leppard, released on July 11, 1981.

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Hollywood Rose

Hollywood Rose was an American hard rock group formed in 1983.

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Hook (music)

A hook is a musical idea, often a short riff, passage, or phrase, that is used in popular music to make a song appealing and to "catch the ear of the listener".

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Hot Cakes

Hot Cakes is the third studio album by British rock band The Darkness, released on 20 August 2012 on Canary Dwarf Records.

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Hysteria (Def Leppard album)

Hysteria is the fourth studio album by English hard rock band Def Leppard, released on 3 August 1987 through Mercury Records and reissued on 1 January 2000.

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Industrial rock

Industrial rock is a musical genre that fuses industrial music and rock music.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Invasion of Your Privacy

Invasion of Your Privacy is the second album by American heavy metal band Ratt.

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It's My Life (Bon Jovi song)

"It's My Life" is song by American rock band Bon Jovi.

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Izzy Stradlin

Jeffrey Dean Isbell (born April 8, 1962), best known as Izzy Stradlin, is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

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Jack Douglas (record producer)

Jack Douglas is an American record producer.

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Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985.

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Joe Elliott

Joseph Thomas Elliott Jr. (born 1 August 1959) is an English singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer of the English rock band Def Leppard.

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Judas Priest

Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in West Bromwich in 1969.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Kiss (band)

Kiss (often stylized as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973 by Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley.

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Kix (album)

Kix is the self-titled debut album by the glam metal band Kix.

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Kix (band)

KIX is an American hard rock band that achieved popularity during the 1980s.

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KNAC

KNAC-FM (branded as Pure Rock 105.5 KNAC) was a Long Beach heavy metal FM radio station based in Los Angeles County.

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L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns are an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1983.

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Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Lick It Up

Lick It Up is the eleventh studio album by American heavy metal band Kiss.

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Light metal music

Light metal (sometimes used interchangeably with soft metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal, with a generally softer sound.

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List of glam metal bands and artists

The following is a list of glam metal bands and artists and includes bands and artists that have been described as glam metal or its interchangeable terms, hair metal, hair bands, pop metal and lite metal by professional journalists at some stage in their career.

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LiveDaily

LiveDaily was a music and entertainment site owned by Ticketmaster, created in 1998 and seen in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.

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London (heavy metal band)

London is an American heavy metal band based in Hollywood, California.

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Look What the Cat Dragged In

Look What the Cat Dragged In is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Poison, released on August 2, 1986 through Enigma Records.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lost Highway (Bon Jovi album)

Lost Highway is the tenth studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released on June 19, 2007 through Island Records.

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Lowestoft

Lowestoft is a town and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk.

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Mötley Crüe

Mötley Crüe was an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 1981.

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Metal Health

Metal Health is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Quiet Riot.

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Metal: A Headbanger's Journey

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey is a 2005 documentary film directed by Sam Dunn with Scot McFadyen and Jessica Wise.

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Midnight Madness (album)

Midnight Madness is the second studio album from rock band Night Ranger released in 1983.

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Monster Ballads

Monster Ballads is the first in a series of compilation albums that feature popular power ballads, usually from the glam metal and soft rock genre, many of which charted in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Nevermind

Nevermind is the second studio album by American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 1991.

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New Jersey (album)

New Jersey is the fourth studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released on September 19, 1988 through Mercury Records.

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New wave of British heavy metal

The new wave of British heavy metal (commonly abbreviated as NWOBHM) was a nationwide musical movement that started in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s and achieved international attention by the early 1980s.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Dolls

The New York Dolls were an American hard rock band formed in New York City in 1971.

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Night Ranger

Night Ranger is an American rock band from San Francisco formed in 1979 that gained popularity during the 1980s with a series of albums and singles.

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Night Songs (Cinderella album)

Night Songs is the debut studio album by American rock band Cinderella.

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Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band formed by lead singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987.

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Non-Stop Rock

Non-Stop Rock is the first studio album the American glam metal band London, released in 1985 by Shrapnel Records.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Nu metal

Nu metal (also known as nü-metal and) is a subgenre of that combines elements of with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, alternative rock, funk, industrial and grunge.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Uukuhuúwa, Gahnawiyoˀgeh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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One Way Ticket to Hell... and Back

One Way Ticket to Hell...and Back is the second studio album by the British rock band The Darkness.

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Open Up and Say... Ahh!

Open Up and Say...

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Ostinato

In music, an ostinato (derived from Italian: stubborn, compare English, from Latin: 'obstinate') is a motif or phrase that persistently repeats in the same musical voice, frequently at the same pitch.

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OU812

OU812 (pronounced "Oh You Ate One Too") is the eighth studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released in 1988, and the second to feature vocalist Sammy Hagar.

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Out for Blood (Lita Ford album)

Out for Blood is the debut solo album from guitarist/vocalist Lita Ford, formerly of the band The Runaways.

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Out of the Cellar

Out of the Cellar is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band Ratt.

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Permission to Land

Permission to Land is the debut studio album released by British glam rock band The Darkness.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Photograph (Def Leppard song)

"Photograph" is a song performed by English hard rock band Def Leppard and produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange.

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Poison (American band)

Poison is an American rock band that achieved great commercial success in the mid-1980s through the mid-1990s.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Power pop

Power pop is a rock music subgenre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American rock music.

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Power to the People (Poison album)

Power to the People is an album by the American rock band Poison, released on June 13, 2000 on the band's independent label, Cyanide Music.

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Psychedelia

Psychedelia is the subculture, originating in the 1960s, of people who often use psychedelic drugs such as LSD, mescaline (found in peyote) and psilocybin (found in some mushrooms).

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Pyromania (album)

Pyromania is the third studio album by English rock band Def Leppard, released on 20 January 1983.

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Quiet Riot

Quiet Riot is an American heavy metal band.

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Ratt

Ratt is an American heavy metal band that had significant commercial success in the 1980s, with their albums having been certified as gold, platinum, and multi-platinum by the RIAA.

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Reckless Love

Reckless Love is a Finnish metal band, founded 2001 in Kuopio, Finland.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American funk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983.

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Rock Never Stops Tour

Rock Never Stops was a U.S. rock tour that featureed various rock groups of the 1980s and 1990s.

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Rock of Ages (Def Leppard song)

"Rock of Ages" is a hit song by Def Leppard from their Diamond-selling 1983 album Pyromania.

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Rock of Ages (musical)

Rock of Ages is a rock/jukebox musical, with a book by Chris D'Arienzo, built around classic rock songs from the 1980s, especially from the famous glam metal bands of that decade.

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Rocklahoma

Rocklahoma (also known as Rock Fever Presents Rocklahoma or Rock Fever) is an annual 3-day hard rock music festival with camping held in Pryor, Oklahoma.

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Sam Dunn

Sam Dunn (born 20 March 1974) is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, Canadian musician, and anthropologist best known for his series of documentaries on heavy metal music.

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Sammy Hagar

Sammy Hagar (born October 13, 1947),Monterey County, Records Department at the Mingo County Courthouse, Birth certificate also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, musician, and entrepreneur.

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Santa Cruz (band)

Santa Cruz is a Finnish hard rock band formed in 2007 in Helsinki by Archie Cruz and Johnny Parkkonen.

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Scorpions (band)

Scorpions are a German rock band formed in 1965 in Hanover by Rudolf Schenker.

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Sentimental ballad

Sentimental ballads, also known as pop ballads, rock ballads or power ballads, are an emotional style of music that often deal with romantic and intimate relationships, and to a lesser extent, war (protest songs), loneliness, death, drug abuse, politics and religion, usually in a poignant but solemn manner.

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Shout at the Devil

Shout at the Devil is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on September 26, 1983.

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Shred guitar

Shred guitar or shredding is a virtuoso lead guitar solo playing style for the guitar, based on various advanced and complex playing techniques, particularly rapid passages and advanced performance effects.

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Sign In Please

Sign In Please is the debut album by the American hard rock band Autograph.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Sister Christian

"Sister Christian" is a power ballad by the American hard rock band Night Ranger.

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Skid Row (album)

Skid Row is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Skid Row, released on January 24, 1989 by Atlantic Records.

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Skid Row (American band)

Skid Row is an American heavy metal band, formed in 1986 in Toms River, New Jersey.

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Slash (musician)

Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), better known by his stage name Slash, is an English-American musician and songwriter.

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Slaughter (band)

Slaughter is an American rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada by lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist Mark Slaughter and bassist Dana Strum.

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Slippery When Wet

Slippery When Wet is the third studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi.

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Soldiers Under Command

Soldiers Under Command is the second release, and second studio album from Christian metal band Stryper, released in 1985.

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Sorry (Buckcherry song)

"Sorry" is a ballad by American hard rock band Buckcherry.

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Soundgarden

Soundgarden is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1984 by singer and rhythm guitarist Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto.

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Southern rock

Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana.

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Spandex

Spandex, Lycra or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.

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Steel Panther

Steel Panther is an American comedic glam metal band from Los Angeles, California, mostly known for their profane and humorous lyrics, as well as their exaggerated on-stage personae that reenact the stereotypical 1980s "glam metal" lifestyle.

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Stephen Davis (music journalist)

Stephen Davis is an American music journalist and historian.

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Steven Adler

Steven Adler (born Michael Coletti; January 22, 1965) is an American musician.

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Stick It to Ya

Stick It to Ya is the debut studio album by American rock band Slaughter.

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Stryper

Stryper is an American Christian metal band from Orange County, California.

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Sunset Strip

Sunset Strip is the mile-and-a-half (2.4 km) stretch of Sunset Boulevard that passes through West Hollywood, California, United States.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Sweet Child o' Mine

"Sweet Child o' Mine" is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, appearing on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction.

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T.S.O.L.

T.S.O.L. (True Sounds of Liberty) is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Long Beach, California.

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Tapping

Tapping is a guitar playing technique where a string is fretted and set into vibration as part of a single motion of being pushed onto the fretboard, as opposed to the standard technique being fretted with one hand and picked with the other.

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That's the Stuff

That's the Stuff is the second album by the American melodic hard rock band Autograph.

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The Circle (Bon Jovi album)

The Circle is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi.

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The Darkness (band)

The Darkness are a British rock band from Lowestoft, Suffolk, formed in 2000.

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years is a 1988 documentary film, directed by Penelope Spheeris, about the Los Angeles heavy metal scene from 1986 to 1988.

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The Final Countdown (album)

The Final Countdown is the third studio album by the Swedish rock band Europe.

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The Final Countdown (song)

"The Final Countdown" is a song by Swedish rock band Europe, released in 1986.

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Theatre of Pain

Theatre Of Pain is the third studio album by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released on June 21, 1985.

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Thrash metal

Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and often fast tempo.

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To Hell with the Devil

To Hell with the Devil is the third studio album, by the Christian metal band Stryper, released in 1986.

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Too Fast for Love

Too Fast for Love is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.

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Tooth and Nail (Dokken album)

Tooth and Nail is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Dokken, released on September 14, 1984 through Elektra Records.

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Twisted Sister

Twisted Sister was an American heavy metal band originally from Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, and later based on Long Island, New York.

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Ultraphobic

Ultraphobic is the fourth studio album by American rock band Warrant.

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Under Lock and Key

Under Lock and Key is the third studio album by heavy metal band Dokken, released on November 22, 1985 through Elektra Records.

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Use Your Illusion I

Use Your Illusion I is the third studio album by American rock band Guns N' Roses.

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Use Your Illusion II

Use Your Illusion II is the fourth studio album by the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

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Vains of Jenna

Vains of Jenna was a Sleaze Metal band formed in Falkenberg, Sweden, in January 2005.

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Van Halen

Van Halen is an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972.

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Van Halen (album)

Van Halen is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen.

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Van Halen III

Van Halen III is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on March 17, 1998 by Warner Bros. Records.

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VH1

VH1 (originally an initialism of Video Hits One) is an American cable and satellite television network based in New York City operated by the Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom Media Networks, a division of Viacom.

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Vice (magazine)

Vice is a Canadian-American print magazine focused on arts, culture, and news topics.

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Vince Neil

Vincent Neil Wharton (born February 8, 1961) is an American vocalist and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.

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Visual kei

is a movement among Japanese musicians, that is characterized by the use of varying levels of make-up, elaborate hair styles and flamboyant costumes, often, but not always, coupled with androgynous aesthetics, similar to Western glam rock.

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W.A.S.P. (album)

W.A.S.P. is the debut album by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P., released August 17, 1984.

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W.A.S.P. (band)

W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 by Blackie Lawless, who is the last remaining original member of the band.

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Warrant (American band)

Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million.

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Whisky a Go Go

Whisky a Go Go is a nightclub in West Hollywood, California.

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Whitesnake

Whitesnake are an English hard rock band formed in 1978 by David Coverdale, after his departure from his previous band Deep Purple.

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Who Says You Can't Go Home

"Who Says You Can't Go Home" is a song written by Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora for the American rock band Bon Jovi's ninth album Have a Nice Day (2005).

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Winger (band)

Winger is an American rock band that has combined elements of glam metal and progressive metal.

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Wisseloord Studios

The Wisseloord Studio is a recording studio in Hilversum, Netherlands.

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15 (Buckcherry album)

15 is Buckcherry's third studio album and the first with a new line-up, released on October 17, 2005 in Japan and on April 6, 2006 in North America.

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5150 (album)

5150 (pronounced "fifty-one-fifty") is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released in 1986 on Warner Bros. Records.

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7800° Fahrenheit

7800° Fahrenheit is the second studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi.

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