Best hair metal band of the 80's?

[Otters Walk Among Us]

I don't really like too much of any individual artist of the hard rock / metal genre, but I could make a CD of tunes (primarily from the earlier 80s, before a lot of the ultra-ridiculous hair and makeup) that I like, something like:

Tunes To Rock Your

[phillyidol]

I remember in high school all the long hair kids being into Rush. They all had rush on their binders. I didn't listen to Rush till way later and I have to say I like them alot. They are not hair metal but what would you call them? I just say rock band. Th

[Bitter Almonds]

[quote][i]Originally posted by phillyidol[/i]
<br>I remember in high school all the long hair kids being into Rush. They all had rush on th

[phillyidol]

Cool! Thanks.

[Frayo]

[quote][i]Originally posted by Otters Walk Among Us[/i]
<br>Billy Squier - My Kinda Lover
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[phillyidol]

Question: Was billy squire the one that sang stroke it? Rock me tonight? If it was, his career was doing great untill the video of Rock me. He did this wierd prancing dance. Does anybody remember that?

[Natephish]

Def Leppard, Scorpions and The 'Crue.

[Bitter Almonds]

A lot of the Rock and Metal bands in this topic are so far down the list of Hair Metal you'd almost find it questionable to think of them as Hair Metal along bands like Poison, Motley Crue, RATT, Europe, Vixen, Tesla, and such. Bands like Van Halen, The S

[buffalochipz]

[quote][i]Originally posted by ekahob[/i]
<br>Cinderella was a actually a great hard rock blues band that fell into the hair metal category

[skinnytie]

Faster Pussycat was my favorite.

[phillyidol]

That wierd hump dance video was the end for billy squire for alot of people. He was a rocker then comes out and starts prancing with these weird ballet moves. B-bye!