Bon Jovi

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

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

Jon Bon Jovi has been forthright about his vocal cord issues in the intervening years.

Big hair. Bigger hooks.

Guitarist recalls startling moment late in his tenure with the band.

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Good luck learning these.

Phil X celebrates the new album from Phil X & The Drills and shares stories about working with everyone from Bon Jovi to Chris Cornell.

The subgenre packed a harder punch than its detractors were willing to admit.

For the hair metal bands that managed to survive, a change in style was necessary. These albums are the best representation of that!