Bands

Updated Oct 28 2022

Rock, Glam, Grunge & Hair Metal Bands of the 1980s & 1990s

From Guns 'N' Roses to Pearl Jam, we discuss the best 15 years that music ever had. These are the bands that made us whole.

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311, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

311

Alternative Rock

AC/DC, a Hard Rock rock band from Australia

AC/DC

Hard Rock

Adam and the Metal Hawks, a Modern Rock rock band from United States

Adam and the Metal Hawks

Modern Rock

Alias, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Alias

Hair Metal

Alice Cooper, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Alice Cooper

Hair Metal

Alice N' Chains, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Alice N' Chains

Hair Metal

Autograph, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Autograph

Hair Metal

Babylon A.D., a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Babylon A.D.

Hair Metal

Bad Company, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

Bad Company

Hair Metal

Bad English, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bad English

Hair Metal

Bad4Good, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bad4Good

Hair Metal

Badlands, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Badlands

Hair Metal

Bang Camaro, a Modern Rock rock band from United States

Bang Camaro

Modern Rock

Bang Tango, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bang Tango

Hair Metal

Barren Cross, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Barren Cross

Hair Metal

Beggars & Thieves, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Beggars & Thieves

Hair Metal

Better Than Ezra, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Better Than Ezra

Alternative Rock

Bitch, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bitch

Hair Metal

Black 'n Blue, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Black 'n Blue

Hair Metal

Blonz, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Blonz

Hair Metal

Bloodgood, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bloodgood

Hair Metal

Blue Murder, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Blue Murder

Hair Metal

Bon Jovi, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bon Jovi

Hair Metal

Bonham, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

Bonham

Hair Metal

Bride, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Bride

Hair Metal

Brighton Rock, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Brighton Rock

Hair Metal

Britny Fox, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Britny Fox

Hair Metal

BulletBoys, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

BulletBoys

Hair Metal

Bush, a Alternative Rock rock band from United Kingdom

Bush

Alternative Rock

Candy Harlots, a Hair Metal rock band from Australia

Candy Harlots

Hair Metal

Child's Play, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Child's Play

Hair Metal

Cinderella, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Cinderella

Hair Metal

Circus of Power, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Circus of Power

Hair Metal

Classless Act, a Modern Rock rock band from United States

Classless Act

Modern Rock

Contraband, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Contraband

Hair Metal

Crazy Lixx, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Crazy Lixx

Hair Metal

Cry Wolf, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Cry Wolf

Hair Metal

Cycle Sluts from Hell, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Cycle Sluts from Hell

Hair Metal

D-A-D, a Hair Metal rock band from Denmark

D-A-D

Hair Metal

Damn Yankees, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Damn Yankees

Hair Metal

Danger Danger, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Danger Danger

Hair Metal

Dangerous Toys, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Dangerous Toys

Hair Metal

David Lee Roth, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

David Lee Roth

Hair Metal

Def Leppard, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

Def Leppard

Hair Metal

Dirty Looks, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Dirty Looks

Hair Metal

Dishwalla, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Dishwalla

Alternative Rock

D'Molls, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

D'Molls

Hair Metal

Dokken, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Dokken

Hair Metal

Easy Action, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Easy Action

Hair Metal

Electric Boys, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Electric Boys

Hair Metal

Enuff Z'Nuff, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Enuff Z'Nuff

Hair Metal

Europe, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Europe

Hair Metal

Everclear, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Everclear

Alternative Rock

Every Mother's Nightmare, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Every Mother's Nightmare

Hair Metal

Extreme, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Extreme

Hair Metal

Ezo, a Hair Metal rock band from Japan

Ezo

Hair Metal

Faster Pussycat, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Faster Pussycat

Hair Metal

Fastway, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

Fastway

Hair Metal

Femme Fatale, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Femme Fatale

Hair Metal

FireHouse, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

FireHouse

Hair Metal

Frehley's Comet, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Frehley's Comet

Hair Metal

Giant, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Giant

Hair Metal

Giuffria, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Giuffria

Hair Metal

Goo Goo Dolls, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Goo Goo Dolls

Alternative Rock

Gorky Park, a Hair Metal rock band from Russia

Gorky Park

Hair Metal

Gotthard, a Hair Metal rock band from Switzerland

Gotthard

Hair Metal

Great White, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Great White

Hair Metal

Guardian, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Guardian

Hair Metal

Guns N' Roses, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Guns N' Roses

Hair Metal

Halloween, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Halloween

Hair Metal

Hanoi Rocks, a Hair Metal rock band from Finland

Hanoi Rocks

Hair Metal

Hardline, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Hardline

Hair Metal

Harem Scarem, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Harem Scarem

Hair Metal

Heaven's Edge, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Heaven's Edge

Hair Metal

Heavy Bones, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Heavy Bones

Hair Metal

Helix, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Helix

Hair Metal

Hollywood Rose, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Hollywood Rose

Hair Metal

Holy Soldier, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Holy Soldier

Hair Metal

Honeymoon Suite, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Honeymoon Suite

Hair Metal

House of Lords, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

House of Lords

Hair Metal

Hurricane, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Hurricane

Hair Metal

Icon

Hair Metal

It's Alive, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

It's Alive

Hair Metal

Jackyl, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Jackyl

Hair Metal

Jetboy, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Jetboy

Hair Metal

Johnny Crash, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Johnny Crash

Hair Metal

Judas Priest, a Glam Rock rock band from United Kingdom

Judas Priest

Glam Rock

Junkyard, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Junkyard

Hair Metal

Kane Roberts, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Kane Roberts

Hair Metal

Keel, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Keel

Hair Metal

Kick Axe, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Kick Axe

Hair Metal

Kik Tracee, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Kik Tracee

Hair Metal

Killer Dwarfs, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Killer Dwarfs

Hair Metal

King Kobra, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

King Kobra

Hair Metal

Kingdom Come, a Hair Metal rock band from Germany

Kingdom Come

Hair Metal

Kiss, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Kiss

Hair Metal

Kix, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Kix

Hair Metal

Krokus, a Hair Metal rock band from Switzerland

Krokus

Hair Metal

LA Guns, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

LA Guns

Hair Metal

Leviticus, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Leviticus

Hair Metal

Lillian Axe, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Lillian Axe

Hair Metal

Lion, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Lion

Hair Metal

Lita Ford, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Lita Ford

Hair Metal

Little Caesar, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Little Caesar

Hair Metal

Live, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Live

Alternative Rock

Lizzy Borden, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Lizzy Borden

Hair Metal

London, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

London

Hair Metal

Lord Tracy, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Lord Tracy

Hair Metal

Loudness, a Hair Metal rock band from Japan

Loudness

Hair Metal

Love/Hate, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Love/Hate

Hair Metal

Lynch Mob, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Lynch Mob

Hair Metal

Madam X, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Madam X

Hair Metal

Magdallan, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Magdallan

Hair Metal

Michael Monroe, a Hair Metal rock band from Finland

Michael Monroe

Hair Metal

Mighty Joe Plum, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Mighty Joe Plum

Alternative Rock

Motley Crue, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Motley Crue

Hair Metal

Mr. Big, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Mr. Big

Hair Metal

Nasty Idols, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Nasty Idols

Hair Metal

Nelson, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Nelson

Hair Metal

Night Ranger, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Night Ranger

Hair Metal

Nirvana, a Grunge rock band from United States

Nirvana

Grunge

Nitro, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Nitro

Hair Metal

Our Lady Peace, a Alternative Rock rock band from Canada

Our Lady Peace

Alternative Rock

Pantera, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Pantera

Hair Metal

Paw, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Paw

Alternative Rock

Pearl Jam, a Grunge rock band from United States

Pearl Jam

Grunge

Poison, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Poison

Hair Metal

Pretty Boy Floyd, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Pretty Boy Floyd

Hair Metal

Pretty Maids, a Hair Metal rock band from Denmark

Pretty Maids

Hair Metal

Quiet Riot, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Quiet Riot

Hair Metal

Ratt, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Ratt

Hair Metal

Return, a Hair Metal rock band from Norway

Return

Hair Metal

Rock City Angels, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Rock City Angels

Hair Metal

Rough Cutt, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Rough Cutt

Hair Metal

Roxx Gang, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Roxx Gang

Hair Metal

Saigon Kick, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Saigon Kick

Hair Metal

Sammy Hagar, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Sammy Hagar

Hair Metal

Saraya, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Saraya

Hair Metal

Scorpions, a Hair Metal rock band from Germany

Scorpions

Hair Metal

Sea Hags, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Sea Hags

Hair Metal

Seven Mary Three, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Seven Mary Three

Alternative Rock

Shark Island, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Shark Island

Hair Metal

Shotgun Messiah, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Shotgun Messiah

Hair Metal

Shout, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Shout

Hair Metal

Skid Row, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Skid Row

Hair Metal

Slaughter, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Slaughter

Hair Metal

Sleeze Beez, a Hair Metal rock band from Netherlands

Sleeze Beez

Hair Metal

Sleze, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Sleze

Hair Metal

Slik Toxik, a Hair Metal rock band from Canada

Slik Toxik

Hair Metal

Smashed Gladys, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Smashed Gladys

Hair Metal

Sons of Angels, a Hair Metal rock band from Norway

Sons of Angels

Hair Metal

Soundgarden, a Grunge rock band from United States

Soundgarden

Grunge

Southgang, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Southgang

Hair Metal

Sponge, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

Sponge

Alternative Rock

Spread Eagle, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Spread Eagle

Hair Metal

Stage Dolls, a Hair Metal rock band from Norway

Stage Dolls

Hair Metal

Steel Panther, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Steel Panther

Hair Metal

Steeler, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Steeler

Hair Metal

Steelheart, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Steelheart

Hair Metal

Stone Temple Pilots, a Grunge rock band from United States

Stone Temple Pilots

Grunge

Stryken, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Stryken

Hair Metal

Stryper, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Stryper

Hair Metal

T-Ride, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

T-Ride

Hair Metal

Takara, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Takara

Hair Metal

Tempest, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Tempest

Hair Metal

Tesla, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Tesla

Hair Metal

The Darkness, a Modern Rock rock band from United Kingdom

The Darkness

Modern Rock

The Quireboys, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

The Quireboys

Hair Metal

The Smashing Pumpkins, a Alternative Rock rock band from United States

The Smashing Pumpkins

Alternative Rock

Thunder, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

Thunder

Hair Metal

Tigertailz, a Hair Metal rock band from Wales

Tigertailz

Hair Metal

TNT, a Hair Metal rock band from Norway

TNT

Hair Metal

Tora Tora, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Tora Tora

Hair Metal

Treat, a Hair Metal rock band from Sweden

Treat

Hair Metal

Triumph, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Triumph

Hair Metal

Trixter, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Trixter

Hair Metal

T.S.O.L., a Hair Metal rock band from United States

T.S.O.L.

Hair Metal

Tuff, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Tuff

Hair Metal

Twisted Sister, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Twisted Sister

Hair Metal

Tyketto, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Tyketto

Hair Metal

Ugly Kid Joe, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Ugly Kid Joe

Hair Metal

Vain, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Vain

Hair Metal

Van Halen, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Van Halen

Hair Metal

Vanadium, a Hair Metal rock band from Italy

Vanadium

Hair Metal

Vandal, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Vandal

Hair Metal

Vandenberg, a Hair Metal rock band from Netherlands

Vandenberg

Hair Metal

Vince Neil, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Vince Neil

Hair Metal

Vinnie Vincent Invasion, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Vinnie Vincent Invasion

Hair Metal

Vixen, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Vixen

Hair Metal

War Babies, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

War Babies

Hair Metal

Warlock, a Hair Metal rock band from Germany

Warlock

Hair Metal

Warrant, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Warrant

Hair Metal

W.A.S.P., a Hair Metal rock band from United States

W.A.S.P.

Hair Metal

White Lion, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

White Lion

Hair Metal

White Tiger, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

White Tiger

Hair Metal

Whitecross, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Whitecross

Hair Metal

Whitesnake, a Hair Metal rock band from United Kingdom

Whitesnake

Hair Metal

Wildside, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Wildside

Hair Metal

Winger, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Winger

Hair Metal

Wrathchild, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Wrathchild

Hair Metal

XYZ, a Hair Metal rock band from France

XYZ

Hair Metal

Y&T, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Y&T

Hair Metal

Zebra, a Hair Metal rock band from United States

Zebra

Hair Metal