80’s Glam Metalcast - Episode 59 - “Hair Mania” w/ Hair Metal Author Christopher Hilton

In this episode, we talk in depth about the genre and the book “The Spectacular Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Hair Metal with its author-Christopher Hilton. Here’s what’s discussed: Was Motley Crue’s “Theatre of Pain” one of their worst albums or was it blueprint Hair bands used in the 80’s to be successful? The importance of the albums that came out in the key years 1986 and 1989. How the eras biggest albums like “Appetite for Destruction” and “Hysteria” took nearly a year to really break big. At the end, play along with us as Chris and I go head to head in Hair Metal trivia! See who gets crowned the ultimate Hair Metal nerd!   Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Fall-Rebirth-Hair-Metal/dp/0578654032/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Hair+metal+rise+book&qid=1602295138&sr=8-1  80’s Glam Metalcast is now on iHeart Radio! https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-80s-glam-metalcast-69194275/  Be sure to follow 80's Glam Metal on Twitter! @80sGlamMetal1 - https://twitter.com/80sglammetal1  Become a Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Metalheadbash?fan_landing=true  Check us out on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7H6RLcR7VsCVOJwbSNNQ8z?si=Mquvqua2Qr6323SQ12gArQ  Check us out on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/80s-glam-metalcast/id149019510