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the band skid row posing for a photo

Skid Row were one of the very last hair metal bands to hit the mainstream before grunge took over in the early '90s. While the band's self-titled debut employed standard pop-metal riffs and generic lyrics (albeit to great commercial success), 1991's Slave to the Grind and 1995's Subhuman Race broke away from the pop-metal mold with uncharacteristically hard, thrashy guitars and unique songwriting techniques. Though personal differences and changing trends would eventually tear the core…

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GUNS N' ROSES

The 1980s Skinny jeans were also very popular in the 1980s, with most heavy metal bands, and in particular those in the thrash scene, such as Anthrax, Megadeth, Metallica and Slayer. This was the trend for those who didn't wear spandex, which was popular with the dominant glam metal scene at the time. They were often worn with white high-top sneakers or basket-ball shoes. By the late 1980s and early 1990s, many hair metal bands such as Poison, Guns N' Roses and Mötley Crüe to Kiss, Bon Jovi…

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the kiss band with their faces painted white

Kiss may have been one of the biggest-selling acts of the ’70s, but it will always be known, above all else, as the band without a face. Until 1983, when the group removed its distinctive comic-book makeup, the four members’ faces supposedly had never been photographed (although pictures of them applying their makeup for an […]

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