Bon Jovi

There's way more substance here than haters would lead you to believe.

The hair metal era exploded in a big way while some classic rock and thrash favorites were still going strong in 1986.

Approach these songs with an open mind and you'll be pleasantly surprised.

Over the last seven days, we've got new tours featuring Foo Fighters, Iron Maiden, Bon Jovi and a wealth of new Rush reunion dates.

The band's long-awaited return to the stage will kick off with four shows at Madison Square Garden

They hit hard and looked cool doing it.

The genre was more than hits and filler.

They were defined by their tireless work ethic and defiant attitude.

Who needs fireworks when you have all these rockstar birthday candles to light up the night?

See photos of rock and metal artists showing patriotism by wearing the American flag onstage or sporting it in some other way.