"Rock of Ages" runs through March 23 at the Community Players Theatre in Bloomington. Read John D. Poling's review here: ...

There’s just something about a rock band slowing things down ... No era embraced power ballads more than the ’80s, a time period when ridiculousness was at an all-time high.

Some of the hardest rock acts of all time are known for their slower, more melodic ballad work. But they still keep the volume at a respectable level. Here's out list of 25 great power ballads.

If you're a guitarist, our list of Top 20 Hair Metal Guitar Solos will give you quite a challenge. If you're just a fan, they ...

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