John Michael
Osbourne
Birmingham, UK, December 3, 1948) is a singer, musician and songwriter heavy metal with a career spanning more than forty years of activity. In the beginning, it was part of the original formation of the influential heavy metal band Black Sabbath to which is credited with being the creator of this genre, the late 60s and early 1970s, then a career as solo in the early '80s, achieving great success and revolutionizing the genre again musical.1 appears in number 8 of the best metal vocalists by Hit Parader magazine, and at number 2 according to Time Magazine Rock. It is known as The Madman (The Madman), The Godfather of Heavy Metal (The godfather of heavy metal) and The Prince of Darkness (The Prince of Darkness). It has been certified multi-platinum by the RIAA for sales of several of their albums in solitario.2 With the turn of the century has also gained much media coverage, especially for her appearance on the reality show The Osbournes, MTV issued, from day to day his controversial family.
The Darkness
is a hard rock band formed in the UK by brothers Justin Hawkins (guitar, vocals) and Dan Hawkins (guitar) and then join his fellow band ala Frankie Poullain (bass) and Ed Graham (drums).
In 2001 they signed to Atlantic Records on which they released their first single 'Get Your Hands Off My Woman "and the hit" I Believe in a Thing Called Love "which reached number one on the charts in the UK and its first album Permission to Land managed to sell up to four million copies worldwide. After they released their second studio album One Way Ticket to Hell ... And Back which gave them gold in the UK and joined the hit single "One Way Ticket" with great business performance, worth mentioning that the band won three BRIT Awards in 2004, including Best Band, Best Rock Group and best Album.
Winger
Winger is a hard rock band, born in New York City, United States, founded in 1986. The low band Alice Cooper, Kip Winger formed his own group. In it, Kip Winger (vocals and bass), was accompanied by the components Reb Beach, Paul Taylor (also in the band Alice) and Rod Morgenstein. After thinking about different names for the band as Call Your Doctor or Sahara (received a letter telling them that he had a group with this name), decided to choose the name of their leader, Winger. This band became specialized and beyond that in the "glam metal" that was released Bon Jovi and Poison to success.
is an American glam metal. Belonging to the current more melodic bands like Warrant
This band was formed in 1983 by the Danish Mike Tramp (voice) (formerly of Mabel) and Vito Bratta (formerly of Dreamer), who, after several failed attempts, joined bassist Felix Robinson and drummer Dave Capozzi. With them managed to sign a contract with Elektra Records, to edit her debut album, "Fight To Survive" in 1984. However, after refusing to release the album for not having been in accordance with the production, White Lion was fired and finally the plate was released by RCA Records later that same year. Fight to Survive was located at number 151 of the Billboard 200 [5] and featured the band's debut single "Broken Heart".
Warrant
Winger is a hard rock band, born in New York City, United States, founded in 1986. The low band Alice Cooper, Kip Winger formed his own group. In it, Kip Winger (vocals and bass), was accompanied by the components Reb Beach, Paul Taylor (also in the band Alice) and Rod Morgenstein. After thinking about different names for the band as Call Your Doctor or Sahara (received a letter telling them that he had a group with this name), decided to choose the name of their leader, Winger. This band became specialized and beyond that in the "glam metal" that was released Bon Jovi and Poison to success.
Whitesnake
is a British hard rock band founded in 1978 by David Coverdale4 5 after its separation from the bandaDeep Purple, of which she was a vocalist from 1973-19766. In his early years, his music was essentially oriented hard rock, blues and soul to appreciate a remarkable change in his musical style during the 80s oriented U.S. market. In most commercial that line the band began its golden age with songs like "Is This Love", "Still of the Night" or a renewed version of his "Here I Go Again" which became big hits of the decade.
One aspect that has characterized the band throughout its history has been the inconsistency of its various configurations over the years, involving various British and American musicians David Coverdale, the founder of the band, as a leader and only permanent member.
White Lion
This band was formed in 1983 by the Danish Mike Tramp (voice) (formerly of Mabel) and Vito Bratta (formerly of Dreamer), who, after several failed attempts, joined bassist Felix Robinson and drummer Dave Capozzi. With them managed to sign a contract with Elektra Records, to edit her debut album, "Fight To Survive" in 1984. However, after refusing to release the album for not having been in accordance with the production, White Lion was fired and finally the plate was released by RCA Records later that same year. Fight to Survive was located at number 151 of the Billboard 200 [5] and featured the band's debut single "Broken Heart".
Warrant
is a heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, who earned his greatest success during the nineties with her single and album Cherry Pie
It is the style created during the late 80s and early 90s which is really the hallmark of this band. The stigma of heavy metal band was a hard, "cheesy", obsessed with sex and usually associated with a wicked sense of humor. The band became known for their raucous anthems with topic focused on sex, songs like "Down Boys," "Cherry Pie", but also for sentimental ballads like "Heaven," "Sometimes She Cries," "I Saw Red".
Def Leppard
is a British hard rock band originating from Sheffield, UK, who started his career in the late seventies, and reached its success in the eighties, bringing heavy metal to the radio stations and the public in general, thanks to the mix of melodic hard rock with great vocal work.
Def Leppard has sold over 100 million albums worldwide, and two of his productions reached Diamond certification by the RIAA (Pyromania and Hysteria). It is one of five rock bands with two original studio albums selling over 10 million copies in the United States. The band is ranked No. 31 ranking VH1 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock and ranked No. 70 in the 100 greatest artists of all time
Tesla
Es una banda de Rock estadounidense originaria de Sacramento, California. La banda se formó en 1984 y fue nombrada Tesla en el momento en que se grababa su primer álbum en el Estudio Bearsville de New York, fue la primera vez que salieron de Sacramento. El nombre de la banda, algunos títulos y contenidos de canciones se derivan de eventos relacionados con Nikola Tesla, un inventor e ingeniero eléctrico nacido en el Siglo XIX.
Skid Row
is an American heavy metal band founded in 1986 by bassist Rachel Bolan and guitarist Dave "The Snake" Sabo in Toms River, New Jersey. To complete his training, after undergoing several changes, Bolan and Sabo recruited guitarist Scotti Hill, drummer Rob Affuso and finally the vocalist Sebastian Bach. Skid Row rose to fame with their debut album, so called homonymous and reached the sixth position on the Billboard 200.
Poison
is an American hard rock band that was popular in the late 1980s and early 90s, with over 30 million albums sold only in their country, and more than 50 Million Worldwide. Poison is one of the glam metal bands with more 80's1 sales, one of the most representative groups of this kind.
Their first three albums were very popular, however, in the early nineties, the band suffered from internal problems (especially the departure of guitarist CC DeVille) and the emergence of grunge, a genre that overshadowed the popularity of the vast majority of the American glam metal bands. In the new millennium, with the original lineup together again, the band
resurfaced after a successful tour in 1999. Currently, the vocalistaBret Michaels enjoys recognition by appearing in some television programs VH1.
Motley Crue
is an American glam metal2 formed in 1980 in Los Angeles, California by bassist Nikki Sixxy drummer Tommy Lee to later join him guitarist Mick Mars and vocalist Vince Neil, with 25 million copies sold in the United States.3 4 and more than 503 4 5 6 worldwide, is considered one of the most important bands of the scene "glam" in both the 1980s as today and as one of the most influential in the scene mundial.2 July 3 8 formation the band has had several changes during his career, Vince Neil, came out in 1992 and was replaced by John Corabi, and Tommy Lee came out in 1999 and was replaced by Randy Castillo. Only recorded 2 albums without all the original members.
The band had a great success in the 1980s as one of the greatest exponents of glam metal3 and because it helped a lot in the popularity of the genre with their first two albums Too Fast for Love of 19819 and Shout at the Devil of 1983.3 10 highlighted with songs like "Shout at the Devil," "Home Sweet Home", "Girls, Girls, Girls", "Smokin 'in the Boys Room", "Wild Side", "Kickstart My Heart" and "Dr. Feelgood "among others. The most successful albums Mötley Crüe were during the 1980s, which became one of the biggest bands in the glam metal style, because in this same decade that broke the glam metal / hair metal, Mötley Crüe contributed to the above mentioned Too Fast for Love (1981), September 11 Shout at the Devil (1983), November 10 Theatre of Pain (1985) 11 and Girls, Girls, Girls (1987) .11 This became one of the the most popular bands of glam metal in the 1980s.
Cindirella
is an American heavy metal and hard rock. Its original lineup is Tom Keifer (vocals, guitar), Eric Brittingham (bass), Jeff LaBar (guitar) and Fred Coury (drums). The band's sound is clearly influenced by rock & roll DEAC / DC, the fusion of blues, rock bands like Led Zeppelin and the Rolling Stones, plus touches of Southern rock.
Kiss
is an American rock band formed in New York in January 1973 by bassist Gene Simmons and guitarist Paul Stanley, who later joined drummer Peter Criss and guitarist Ace Frehley.2 Known for facial makeup and their extravagant costumes, the group unveiled to the public in mid-1970s thanks to their live performances, which included fireworks, flares, guns, trucks and guitars batteries with smoke. Counting the 1978 solo albums, Kiss has achieved twenty gold records for the RIAA to date and is considered the American band with as many of these certificaciones.3 The group has sold over one hundred million albums worldwide and twenty million in the United States.4 5 The members of Kiss assumed personalities consistent with the makeup and clothes they wore, and assumed the role of Simmons 'The Demon' Stanley of "Starchild" Criss that of "Catman" Frehley and that of "Space Ace" or "Spaceman".
Their first three studio albums had little impact and had to be with the release of Alive!, A live album, the band got fame and popularidad.2 His following works, among which are Destroyer and Love Gun, increased the popularity the group and got several certifications disk platino.6 After each member of the band published a solo album and a film, tensions within the group increased, which caused the departure of Criss and Frehley later. After the departure of two of its founding members (yVinnie Vincent Eric Carr replaced Criss and Frehley and assumed the personalities of "The Fox" and "The Wiz", respectively) and posting some albums that did not have the expected sales number as Music From "The Elder" and Creatures of the Night in 1983, Kiss decided to leave the makeup and style guide to the glam metal music. In the 1990s there was the meeting with the original and makeup, but in the next decade Frehley and Criss left the band again. Simmons and Stanley decided to continue with drummer Eric Singer and guitarist Tommy Thayer, using the makeup of "Catman" and "Spaceman" respectively.
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