The Hair Metal Podcast cover bands that reached several levels of popularity and notoriety during the mid to late 1980's "Hair Metal" explosion. We take an in-depth look into the bands that defined the style and sound of Hair Metal, and many other bands that may or may not be categorized as Hair metal, but did reach some popularity during the Hair Metal rush of the 1980's. 

In this episode, we discuss SKID ROW and GUNS N' ROSES!

Kevin and his guests Murf and Anna discuss many fun topics in this episode:

- A Lesson In Hair Band History: The Guns N Roses / Skid Row Tour 1991-1993. 
On the eve of Guns N' Roses ambitious double album release of Use Your Illusion 1 & 2, in early 1991,  Guns N' Roses set off on a massive world tour to help promote these albums. oOn the success of their debut album and their new album Slave To The Grind, Skid Row joined Guns N' Roses for many of these dates, including several sold out Los Angeles area concerts that host Kevin went to. Included in one of these shows was GNR's longest set, which reached about 3 1/2 hours!

- Skid Row! Kevin, Murf and Anna discuss Skid Row and the impact they had immediately on the rock and roll Hair Metal scene, including their flamboyant good looking lead singer Sebastian Bach. Anna also makes an interesting comparison of Skid Row and the 90's "Boy Bands".

In this episode, we discuss the BEST HAIR METAL POWER BALLADS!

In this special episode, Kevin and Erin discuss their love for Hair Metal Power Ballads, and the bands that performed them. The topics covered in this episode are:

- Kevin and Erin discuss the article "20 Best Hair Metal Ballads of the '80s and '90s ' by Chad Bowar.
https://www.thoughtco.com/best-hair-metal-ballads-1752387

- Kevin and Erin pick their top 5 BEST HAIR METAL POWER BALLADS and some honorable mentions.

- A Lesson In Hair Band History: The Sebastian Bach and Skid Row feud! Kevin and Erin give their opinion on the famous feud between Sebastian Bach and Skid Row that is keeping this group from reuniting from a possible sold out tour! Somebody seems to hate money!

- Kevin & Erin's Sebastian Bach Concert Review Experience! Kevin and Erin recently saw Sebastian Back at the 37 Main Concert venue in Buford GA, October of 2018. Did Sebastian Bach deliver vocally and what songs did he preform? 

The Hair Metal Podcast cover bands that reached several levels of popularity and notoriety during the mid to late 1980's "Hair Metal" explosion. We take an in-depth look into the bands that defined the style and sound of Hair Metal, and many other bands that may or may not be categorized as Hair metal, but did reach some popularity during the Hair Metal rush of the 1980's. 

In this episode we discuss the BEST UNDERATED HAIR BAND ERA GUITAR PLAYERS.

In this episode of the Hair Metal Podcast:

- We pick the BEST UNDERATED HAIR BAND ERA GUITAR PLAYERS! 
Kevin puts Johnny to the excruciating task of asking Johnny to narrow down his Best Underrated Hair Band Era Guitar Players from fifty ish, to five, with some honorable mentions. Kevin also struggled to narrow his own list down. But they came up with a great list of very talented guitar virtuosos and underrated legends. Here is a tease of a few underrated guitar players that will be highlighted on this episode:

Jake E. Lee (Ozzy / Badlands)
Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P.)
Billy Duffy (The Cult)
Dave "The Snake" Sabo(Skid Row)... and many more!

- Hair Band News! 
We give Hair Metal Music Group a Shout Out! This awesome Hair Metal Facebook group is promoting a new book by author Hall Laurel called "Soundtrack of Our Youth: History of Hair Metal Music" It released on September 21, 2018. It can be found on Amazon for $14.99 here:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1723741914/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?…

Hair Metal Music Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/hairmetalmusic/

Hair Metal Music Twitter: @hairmetalmusic

- A Lesson In Hair Band History: 
The Axl Rose & Vince Neil Feud!
Kevin and Johnny discuss the circus that became the still unresolved Axl Rose & Vince Neil Feud. the origin of this feud began at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards. They also discuss the rock stars and other celebrities that chimed on who they think would had won if Vince and Axl did come to blows. Sammy Hagar volunteered to referee the fight! Kevin and Johnny give their opinion on who would have won!  

The Hair Metal Podcast will cover bands that reached several levels of popularity and notoriety during the mid to late 1980's "HAIR METAL" explosion. We take an in-depth look into the bands that defined the style and sound of Hair Metal, and the many bands that may or may not be categorized as Hair metal, but did reach some popularity during the Hair Metal rush of the 1980's. 

In this episode we discuss L.A. GUNS and WARRANT!

In this episode of the Hair Metal Podcast:

-  J.C. Reifenberg's discusses the origin and details of his Scum & Villainy Geek Themed bar. J.C. also talks about his friendship and collaborations with director Kevin Smith, and Kevin' interest in Scum & Villainy!
Scum And Villainy Cantina Bar Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scumandvillainycantina
Web: https://scumandvillainycantina.com/

- J.C. Reifenberg also recounts his Hair Metal Love Connection at a Ratt concert where he met his fiancée.

- A Lesson In Hair Band History: 
"When Metal Ruled The World!" 80's LA Sunset Strip Story. 
Kevin and J.C. discuss this fantastic short documentary that originally aired on VH1. This video brilliantly sums up the 80's excess and history of the Hair Metal era. 

- Next up, we discuss the two highlighted bands for this episode! 

01: Opening Band: L.A. GUNS

02: Headliner Band: WARRANT

The Hair Metal Podcast will cover bands that reached several levels of popularity and notoriety during the mid to late 1980's "Hair Metal" explosion, and through its eventual decline in the early 90's. The Hair Metal Podcast will cover many bands that defined the look and sound of Hair Metal, and many bands that may or may not be categorized as Hair metal, but did reach some popularity during the Hair Metal rush of the 1980's. 

In this episode of the Hair Metal Podcast, we're going to discuss:

- A Lesson In Hair Band History: Poison's INFAMOUS and disastrous live performance at 1991 MTV Video Music Awards, with a heavily drugged out C.C. Devile.

Next up, we discuss the three highlighted bands for this episode! 

- Opening Band #1: CINDERELLA

- Opening Band #2: TESLA (with an interesting discussion of what is a "Hair Band".

- Headliner Band #3: POISON

- Speed Round of Murf's other favorite Hair Metal era bands

The Hair Metal Podcast will cover bands that reached several levels of popularity and notoriety during the mid to late 1980's and early 90's "Hair Metal" explosion, and through its eventual decline in the early 90's. The Hair Metal Podcast will cover many bands that defined the look and sound of Hair Metal and many bands that may or may not be categorized as Hair metal, but did reach some popularity during the Hair Metal rush of the 80's. 

In this episode of the Hair Metal Podcast, for our first segment, we're going to discuss:

- The 2001 VH1 Top 40 Hair Bands of All Time TV Special hosted by Dee Synder of Twisted Sister.

Next up, we discuss the three highlighted bands for this episode! 

- Opening Band #1: JACKYL

- Opening Band #2: WHITE LION

- Headliner Band #3: MOTLEY CRUE