Monday, 11 October 2010

Sub-genres of Metal: Glam

The Darkness
  • Also known as Hair Metal
  • Originated in the late 1970s-early 1980s in LA
  • 'Uses traditional hard rock and heavy metal songs but adds pop influenced guitar riffs and hooks'
  • Long backcombed hair, Make-up and over the top clothing and accessories were the normal attire (Spandex and tight clothes, headbands)
  • Big Glam metal bands include; Aerosmith, Alice Cooper and The Darkness
Aerosmith

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