Hair-Metal Highlights

Wielding guitars, Aqua Net and mascara, they terrorized the land in the late Eighties. The outrageous fortunes of six hair bands.

Andy GreenePosted Dec 27, 2007 3:48 PM

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HIGH Their 1984 debut single, "Round and Round," reached Number Twelve on the Hot 100, and they were soon packing arenas.

LOW Founding guitarist Robbin Crosby died of a heroin overdose in 2002. The autopsy listed his weight at over 400 pounds.

OUTRAGEOUS MOMENT Singer Stephen Pearcy claims to have had sex with a woman who booked shows at an infamous Sunset Strip club in exchange for gigs.

CURRENTLY Earlier this year, Pearcy reunited with the surviving members of the band for their first tour since 1999. They spent the summer playing amphitheaters with Poison.

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