Posts Tagged: Hair Metal

Rock: Skid Row - Slave To The Grind

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Slave To The Grind was the second single off Skid Row’s second album of the same name.

Why am I telling you this? Well, given the absence of decent music recently, I’ve delved into my old albums and have been listening to the Slave To The Grind album non-stop. I thought we might slip a few 80’s/90’s rock tunes into the blog to see how y’all readers like it.

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A History Of Poison (In Albums)

Alongside Bon Jovi and Def Leppard, Poison were undoubtedly one of the biggest names in hard rock in the late 80’s/early 90’s.

Unbelievably, Poison are still together 21 years after their first album - Look What The Cat Dragged In - was released. Earlier this summer, Poison released their 9th album - Poison’d - featuring their favourite covers from their career. Being a fan of their earlier work, I decided to put together this history of the band told using their albums as milestones.

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10 Classic Bon Jovi Songs

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I’ve got a lot to thank Bon Jovi for. Back in the day (that’s 1988, kiddies), they were my earliest introduction to the wonderful world of Hair Metal. It’s been quite a ride, and the ‘Jovi sound has mellowed in the intervening years.

So, if you’re a fan of classic Bon Jovi, let’s take a look down memory lane at 10 of their best-known songs:

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Poison - Unskinny Bop

Back in the year of Our Lord, 1990, my favourite hair-metal act released a new album - Flesh & Blood - and a brilliant new single: Unskinny Bop. This was Poison’s third album, and a markedly more mature sound for the band.

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