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Hair Metal History Map
ByRichRock April 13, 2019May 22, 2020

If you ever wanted a quick reference to where your favorite hair metal band got their start, check out this Hair Metal History Map put together by Phil D. Phil writes… “I spent dozens of hours putting it together and now, I’m trying to share it with those who would appreciate it! It is a work…

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80's Metal/Hair Bands | Black Sabbath | Def Leppard | Iron Maiden | Judas Priest | Metal Church | Metallica | Rush | Savatage

80’s Metal Masterpiece; ‘Master of Puppets’ Turns 30
ByRichRock March 3, 2016

Hello again 80’s Metal lovin’ friends. Today is a big-time landmark day because today in 1986, METALLICA released what many consider the greatest metal record of the 80’s and maybe of all-time, ‘Master of Puppets.’ Rolling Stone notes the album still sounds as powerful today as it does fearless. It was also written…

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80's Metal/Hair Bands | Def Leppard | Iron Maiden | Judas Priest | Krokus | Megadeth | Motley Crue | Ronnie James Dio | Skid Row

Megadeth Maiden In Vegas; Guns N’ Roses Izzy A No Go
ByRichRock March 1, 2016

Hi there! Back for another merry round of what’s up in 80’s Metal. Photos, video and stories are coming from the big weekend of live metal in Las Vegas. METAL SHOP listener Bianca Trujillo attended the MEGADETH concert last Friday (Feb. 26th). Check out her recap and photos at this location –…

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80's Metal/Hair Bands | Black Sabbath | Def Leppard | Guns N' Roses | Hanoi Rocks | Heaven & Hell | KISS | Motley Crue | Ozzy Osbourne | Ronnie James Dio | Twisted Sister | Van Halen | Whitesnake

Tony Iommi Birthday; DIO, Van Halen Better Vibes
ByRichRock February 19, 2016

We lost some hair along the way, gained a couple of pounds, got no retirement plans because we didn’t plan on living this long, but we can still rock hard and if you look at it sideways we can still kick your ass like it ain’t no thing, so let’s toast the weekend about…

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80's Metal/Hair Bands | Alice Cooper | Def Leppard | Guns N' Roses | Iron Maiden | Judas Priest | Metallica | Motley Crue | Motorhead | Scorpions | Slayer

Lemmy Grammys Tribute; Bieber Metallica Shirts
ByRichRock February 16, 2016

Well, it’s Tuesday, but there are no bad days when 80’s metal is playing. One great thing about the Internet is not having to sit through entire awards shows on television to watch the one thing you are interested in seeing. I only cared about the tribute to late MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister…

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80's Metal/Hair Bands | Anthrax | Armored Saint | Def Leppard | Iron Maiden | Krokus | Metallica | Motley Crue | Ronnie James Dio | Whitesnake

Master of Puppets Book; Hair Band Valentine’s Day
ByRichRock February 12, 2016

You know it’s Friday because the volume on your 80’s metal has gone up a little before you crank it to 11 at the end of the day. 30 years ago this year, METALLICA released their finest album “Master Of Puppets” and to celebrate will be releasing a book in the fall on…

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Def Leppard Pyromania 30 Year Anniversary
ByRichRock January 20, 2013

No ‘Foolin’ – 30 years ago today (January 20, 1983), “Pyromania” was released. DefLeppard.com: “Wow ….. I can’t believe it’s 30 years since Pyromania came out! It had been a labour of love to make (little did we know in comparison to Hysteria, it was a piece of cake!)…. Multiple studios in London,…

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Def Leppard Brings ‘Hysteria’ To Las Vegas Residency
ByRichRock December 28, 2012

Announced last month, Def Leppard will play its multiplatinum 1987 album ‘Hysteria’ in its entirety for Viva Hysteria!, which will begin March 22 at The Joint at Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The band’s stay follows Hard Rock residencies from Mötley Crüe and Guns N’ Roses. Vegas.com: What do you think…

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80's Metal/Hair Bands | Def Leppard | KISS

Original Def Leppard, KISS Tour Books On Ebay
ByRichRock December 15, 2012

From the 1987 Hysteria ‘In The Round’ World Tour, the Def Leppard concert book below is slightly over-sized (Approx: 12″ x 10″), but in good condition (slight wear on the cover). Beautiful full-color photographs. From the 1996-1997 KISS ALIVE WORLD TOUR, the first with the original members (Gene, Paul, Peter, Ace) since 1979,…

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Def Leppard Vegas Residency Includes Playing Entire ‘Hysteria’ Album
ByRichRock November 12, 2012

USA Today: “Def Leppard will play its multiplatinum 1987 album ‘Hysteria’ in its entirety for Viva Hysteria!, which will begin March 22 at The Joint at Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The band’s stay follows Hard Rock residencies from Motley Crue and Guns N’ Roses. “We’re very happy to be part of…

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