80’s Metal/Hair Bands
Iron Maiden, The Final Frontier 2010 North American Tour with special guest Dream Theatre, began June 9th in Dallas and made a stop this past weekend in San Bernardino, California. METAL SHOP’s Ralph Cartel was there and brought us some photos.
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It’s a sad day for heavy metal. May 16th, 2010, Ronnie James Dio passed away.
Needless to say I am totally bummed right now. I heard the news Saturday night, then heard it wasn’t true… held out hope, but feared the worst since he was diagnosed with stomach cancer last summer.
Ronnie James Dio, Dead at 67. You will be missed. Rest In Peace.
Over 100,000 people turned out for the Moscow Peace Festival in 1989. You think any of them had never heard of these bands before then? More proof that saying ‘no’ to kids, just makes them want it more.
List of Forbidden Rock Bands in the USSR in 1985
Just what you wanted today… tabloid photos of Metallica.
Def Leppard and Poison played the second to last show of their summer tour just north of Portland, Oregon on September 11th and HAIR BAND RADIO’s Jillicious got up close and personal.
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Heaven and Hell rolled through Southern California in early August and METAL SHOP’s Ralph Cartel brought home some photos to share.
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Judas Priest rolled through Southern California in early August and METAL SHOP’s Ralph Cartel brought home some photos to share.
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What a trip checking these hair band photos from back in the day. Remember TUFF (left)? No, the name doesn’t match the look. Click Here to see more great hair from the decade of decadence.
METAL SHOP listener Matt Chase from Vancouver, Washington attended a ‘George Lynch Guitar Clinic’ in Portland, Oregon. Matt says ‘What I probably needed more than guitar tips, was some good tanning tips. George especially dug the old-school Mr. Scary shirt. Said only a real fan would ‘wear that shirt.’
