The 1980s marked a golden era for music, with artists producing some of the most iconic songs in history. From the emergence of new wave and the birth of hip-hop to the peak of hair metal and the rise of pop divas, the decade was a melting pot of genres that gave birth to some
The editors of Loudwire have ranked the "Top 30 Hair Metal Albums." The new list features Motley Crue's 1983 Shout At The Devil at Number One, Def Leppard's fourth album, 1987's Hysteria coming in at Number Two, with Ratt's 1984 classic Out Of The Cellar sitting at Number Three. Coming in at Number Four is Skid Row's 1989 self-titled set debut, with Bon Jovi's 1986 multiplatinum behemoth, Slippery When Wet, rounding out the Top Five. Poison scored two albums on the new list with their 1986 debut set, Look What The Cat Dragged In, coming in at Number 10 and its 1988 followup, Open Up And Say. Ahh! sitting at Number 24. Poison frontman Bret Michaels, who was born and raised in Pennsylvania, has often been looked upon as one of the true survivors from the infamous '80s hair metal scene of Hollywood's Sunset Strip. He explained that a huge part of his success was believing in himself and Poison's talent: "So I go to L.A. we'
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