Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

which makes his hair-metal reinvention with Whitesnake 15 years into his career even more impressive. The band's self-titled 1987 album was a critical and commercial smash, making great use of ...

Before we can dive into bands who are wrongly labeled hair metal, we must ask ourselves ... by Guns N’ Roses Best Progressive Rock + Metal Album of Each Year Since 1983 Best Progressive Rock ...

A word-of-mouth scene generated on the streets of LA, hair metal might have cleaned up its ... of hairspray could vault their way onto the cover of Rolling Stone overnight. As with most scenes ...

Rating the storied career of one of modern metal's most important bands as they head out on tour to celebrate 20 years of ...

Look what the cat dragged in to headline Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025: It's Bret Michaels! The erstwhile frontman of '80s hair-metal superstars Poison will perform at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 on the ...

And no sound was louder, both literally and figuratively, than hair metal. Characterized by pop sensibilities intertwined with emphatic guitar riffage, hair metal was the overwhelming rock style ...

Rating the storied career of one of modern metal's most important bands as they head out on tour to celebrate 20 years of ...

The '80s were a time of musical decadence, delivering some of the most timeless stars in rock history. And no sound was louder, both literally and figuratively, than hair metal. Characterized by pop ...

February is shaping up to be quite a month for concerts-goers, as artists from all corners of the music world descend on the ...