Though grunge did away with hair metal’s cultural ubiquity ... Kiefer often used a Gibson Les Paul, which gave Cinderella’s albums a timeless quality outside of MTV’s Headbangers Ball.

Kimberly Burch, 56, fiancee of Taime Downe, lead singer of the glam metal band Faster Pussycat, died after falling overboard a cruise ship on Monday, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Brothers Darrell and Vincent Abbott formed Pantera in 1981 and adopted the stage names Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul. They released a trio of glam metal albums before taking a turn toward harder ...

I had a heavy Les Paul around my neck ... She enjoys writing about anything from neo-glam rock to stoner, doom and progressive metal, and loves celebrating women in music. Jim Root wants Slipknot’s ...

TICKETS GO O The "Let the Good Times Rock Tour" featuring a popular 80s glam metal band is set to make a stop in La Vista next year.Related coverage in the video above: Popular rock band coming to ...

Before the 1980s, the idea of blending heavy metal and hardcore punk was nearly unthinkable. However, this dynamic fusion began to take shape in the early part of the decade, paving the way for a ...

When glam metal first took the world by storm, it was reviled by critics as shallow, sex-obsessed fluff. And while the genre was certainly driven by libido, that doesn't diminish the smart ...

In the 1980s, a power ballad was a hair band's ticket to the Top 40. Ballads became such a commodity that glam metal became incredibly watered-down and cheesy, resulting in the self-destruction of ...

Contrary to popular opinion, glam metal didn't immediately disappear once grunge hit the scene — but for all intents and purposes, the subgenre took its last breath on Sept. 24, 1991 ...

Marsden, who rose to fame with the glam metal band in the 1970s and 1980s ... and Gibson Guitars created a limited-edition Gibson Les Paul electric guitar called "The Beast." ...