Origin: Los Angeles, CA

Decades: 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's

With a gritty reputation that was arguably equaled only by Guns N' Roses, Motley Crue's infamous antics made them a force to be reckoned with in the '80s. As one of the first and most influential hair metal bands of the '80s, Motley Crue had a series of hit albums, the biggest and most noteworthy being 1989's Dr. Feelgood. The band continued to court controversy into the next decade, even when their recording career took a downturn through a series of well-publicized mishaps and run-ins with the law. Motley... Read More

Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, David Bowie, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Sex Pistols, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, T. Rex, Cheap Trick, Mott the Hoople, New York Dolls, Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Ted Nugent

Buckcherry, Guns N' Roses, Marilyn Manson, The Donnas, White Zombie, Rob Zombie, Poison, Ugly Kid Joe and Warrant