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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Sound of Excess: What Defines the Genre

from Big Hair, Bigger Riffs · host Rex Voltage

Rex Voltage breaks down the DNA of hair metal: the hooks, the riffs, the attitude, the production, and the unapologetic excess that made the genre impossible to ignore. Turn it up—this one’s mandatory.

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