Poison

Glam metal reached a fever pitch, thrash hit a new benchmark and former bandmates squared off against each other.

There's way more substance here than haters would lead you to believe.

Feeling old yet? Don't worry, these albums will keep you young.

The genre was more than hits and filler.

The label originated as a pejorative, but the subgenre still has its undisputed tentpole bands.

Many of the scene's biggest bands caught lightning in a bottle on their first try.

The band's negative experience would later have a silver lining.

Band will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of their debut album.

Big hair. Bigger hooks.

The subgenre packed a harder punch than its detractors were willing to admit.