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Steel Panther

Satirically pretending to be always a hair metal band that missed its big break in the ’80s, singer Ralph Saenz (“Michael Starr”), drummer Darren Innovator (“Stix Zadinia”), bassist Travis Haley (“Lexxi Foxxx”), and guitarist Russ Parrish (“Satchel”) hit the club circuit around the Sunset Strip round the turn from the …

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Bret Michaels

Along with his glammed-up visual appearance and commercial songwriting skills, Bret Michaels became among rock and roll & roll’s most recognizable frontmen through the 1980s. Created and elevated in Pa, Bret Michael Sychak migrated western in 1984, trading the blue-collar atmosphere of his indigenous Pa for the seedy gloss of …

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Roxus

Big hair and hard rock were the impetus in back of Roxus’ drive in the Australian charts through the past due ’80s. The music group have been playing Vehicle Halen and Living Colour-styled rock and roll around Sydney since 1987, nonetheless it was like a support take action to Poison …

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Richie Kotzen

Acoustic guitar virtuoso Richie Kotzen burst onto the rock scene as an adolescent having a lightning-fast acoustic guitar technique. After documenting three albums for the Shrapnel label — including his 1989 self-titled debut, the next year’s Fever Desire, and 1991’s Electric powered Pleasure — he was recruited in to the …

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Vince Neil

“I told them about you bro. They noticed you and they are stoked,” accepted Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee to potential business lead vocalist Vince Neil the night time the music group arrived to start to see the bleached blonde vocalist perform along with his music group Rock Candy in …

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Stage Dolls

This melodic power-trio emerged from Trondheim, Norway. Created in 1983, the initial line-up comprised Torstein Flakne (vocals, electric guitar, ex-Kids), Terje Storli (bass) and Erlend Antonson (drums, ex-Subway Sect), the last mentioned eventually changed by Steinar Krokstad. Their three albums combine high-tech creation with beautifully crafted AOR, the music intensely …

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Extreme

Extreme’s music was never simple to classify, because it rarely confined itself to rock, hard rock and roll, or pop. The Massachusetts-based music group created in 1985; guitarist Nuno Bettencourt experienced already performed in an area music group with bassist Pat Badger, while vocalist Gary Cherone fronted his personal group …

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Company of Wolves

This US hard rock group, formed in the late 80s, comprised Kyf Brewer (vocals), Steve Conte (guitar), John Conte (bass) and Frankie Larocka (drums; ex-Bryan Adams and John Waite touring rings). Revealing an array of affects encompassing Kiss, Aerosmith, Poor Organization, Led Zeppelin and David Bowie, they were reprocessed with …

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Kip Winger

As the lead singer and bassist from the music group bearing his last name, Kip Winger rode the ’80s pop-metal explosion to short-lived stardom, before you begin a single profession in the past due ’90s. A indigenous of Denver, Winger started acquiring music lessons as a kid and decreased out …

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Lion

British hard rock and roll quartet Lion was shaped in 1983 after ex-Tytan vocalist Kal Swan relocated from London to LA — there he teamed with drummer Tag Edwards, clean off a tenure in the group Steeler alongside guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. After starting focus on a demonstration saving, Swan and …

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