Hair Metal Is Gone, but the Awkward Photos Remain - Trending

Hair Metal Is Gone, but the Awkward Photos Remain

Does hair metal ever get old? Well, the music itself might, but there’s nothing better than seeing how these glam metal bands used to strut their stuff back in the ‘80s. Just look at their outfits. The hair! The stockings! The heels! Oh my. And almost all of these bands consisted of only men.

Whitesnake / Twisted Sister / Judas Priest / Van Halen

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Oh, how the times have changed. So, without further ado (and anymore yada yada yada) let’s get straight to the good stuff. Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you the best, most awkward, most share-worthy photos of hair metal bands from the era of hair spray, drugs, and wild music. Some you know; some you’ve never even heard of (but wish you had). Check them out!