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I can still remember when I heard my first rock tune and I thought to myself, WOW this is pretty cool. This is just a small list of some outstanding rock bands and although some of the bands have broken up over the years they should not be forgotten. These bands really did put the ROCK in rock & roll. Also listed is a link to one band related web site (where available) where you can find more information on the band like updated info, complete band history, latest tour dates, song lyrics, and more.
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• 1)AC/DC - after tons of albums over the years this band never did change the way they played their songs : LOUD & FAST. Songs like Highway To Hell (1979), You Shook Me All Night Long (1980), and Dirty Deed Done Dirt Cheap (1976) all became hits. Their album Ballbreaker (1996) still has that same great energy and their live concerts are excellent. AC/DC Bedlam In Belgium
• 2)Whitesnake - David Coverdale's band Whitesnake debut album Slide It In (1984) became a Top 40 platinum hit. In 1987, the self titled album Whitesnake was released with Here I Go Again as the #1 single and Still Of The Night as #3. Following its 1990 World Tour Whitesnake was dissolved. On The Road With David Coverdale
  3)Twisted Sister - formed in February 1973, within 18 months TS collected 25 gold and platinum records w/ hits We're Not Gonna Take It, I'll Never Grow Up, Now!, & Shoot 'Em Down. Disbanded in 1987. Dee Snider
  4)Great White - the album Once Bitten (1987) was one of the band's finest moments, w/ hits All Over Now and Rock Me and Grammy nomination for Best Band in 1989.
  5)Kiss - hits includes Rock And Roll All Night (1975), Detroit Rock City (1976), Shout It Out Loud (1977), and I Just Wanna (1992), more than 16 years after the group's initial breakup in 1980 all the original members reunited for the Kiss Reunion Tour (very good concert w/all the costumes, blood, and fire they used to do) Firehouse
  6)Poison - over 10 years since the release of their 1st album, their most popular songs were Nothin' But A Good Time (1988), Look What The Cat Dragged In (1986), and Look But You Can't Touch (1988) Their release Greatest Hits 1986-1996 is a great collection of hit songs! Poison Web Site
  7)Skid Row - altough released several albums, their 1st self titled album: Skid Row (1989) is most memoriable w/ Can't Stand The Heartache (great ballad), Youth Gone Wild, and Sweet Little Sister. The album Subhuman Race (1995) marks the change to more on the alternative side than previous releases. Skid Row
  8)Sleeze Beez - one of the forgotten bands, released couple albums but the best was their 1990 release Screwed Blued & Tatooed w/songs Stranger Than Paradise, House Is On Fire, and This Time. Sleeze Homepage
  9)Guns N' Roses - their debut album Live Like A Suicide (1986) had major hits: Paradise City and Welcome To The Jungle; they went on to their hot Use Your Illusion Tour (1992) featuring songs November Rain and Yesterdays. last album "The Spaghetti Incident?" (1993) and they too disappeared Dave's Unoffical Guns 'n Roses Page
  10)Ratt - 1st album self titled Ratt (1983) started it all, others include: Out of the Cellar, Dancing Undercover, Detonator, etc. Hits: Round and Round, Nobody Rides For Free, Shame Shame Shame, and many others. Long anticipated album Collage (1997) sounds great,just like the good old days. Ratt
  11)Cinderella - debut album Night Songs (1986) included songs Somebody Save Me and Nobodys Fool. More recently 1994's album Still Climbing had that same great sound and some very good songs like Talk Is Cheap and Hot & Bothered. disbanded in 1995 Cinderella
  12)Danger Danger - Their self tiltled album Danger Danger (1989) w/ Naughty Naughty, Bang Bang, and Saturday Nite, a rockin' album (nice cover art too).Danger Danger Website
  13)Motely Crue - the original bad boys of rock and roll, 1st release Too Fast For Love they made many records and hits w/ Girls Girls Girls (1987), Dr. Feelgood (1989), Shout At The Devil (1983), and also release a greatest hits record Decade Of Decadence. 1st record w/o lead singer Vince Neil was 1994's self titled Motley Crue w/ the best song Hooligan's Holiday. Now Vince is back w/Generation Swine album which sounds more alterative with some good rock songs like a remake of Shout At The Devil. Motley Graphics
  14)L.A. Guns - a very hard rockin' band w/ record Cocked & Loaded (1989) with tunes Never Enough, Rip And Tear, and Sleazy Come Easy Come. The album American Hardcore marks turn to alternative rock. L.A. Guns Homepage
  15)Slaugter - debut album Stick It To Ya (1990) had hits Fly to the Angels, Burnin' Bridges, and Up All Night. Also released a greatest hits record The Best Of Slaughter (1995) Record Revolution still continue to rock.Slaugher's Page
  16)Warrant - Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich album had major hits, Cherry Pie (1990) record featured more good songs like Cherry Pie and Uncle Tom's Cabin. Belly to Belly release also more alternative than other efforts. The Down Boys Platinum Lounge
  17)Quiet Riot - big hit album Metal Health (1983), released Greatest Hits record w/Bang Your Head, Cum On Feel The Noize, etc. The Official Quiet Riot Website
  18)Def Leppard - 1st record On Through The Night (1980), Hysteria (1987) album had many hits w/ Love Bites, Pour Some Sugar On Me, and Armageddon It. Adrenalize (1992) record also had major hits w/ Let's Get Rocked (which MTV played quite alot), Heaven Is, and Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad. Album Slang marks more soft mellow side of band. Def Leppard Home Page
  19)Ozzy Ozbourne - what can I say about the master of metal except he's still going and better than ever! He released many albums over the years, recently No More Tears (1991) w/ Road To Nowhere and I Don't Want To Change The World among hits. Release Ozzmosis (1995) w/ songs Perry Mason and See You On The Other Side continues Ozzy's rock n roll days. Mitch's Ozzy Osbourne Page
  20)Van Halen - 1st record self titled Van Halen (1978) w/David Lee Roth as frontman with hits You Really Got Me and Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love. In 1986 Sammy Hagar took over with many albums. David came back in 1996 and recorded 2 new songs Can't Get This Stuff No More & Me Wise Magic. Release Van Halen Best Of Volume 1 is a great collection of songs. Official Van Halen Web Site
  21)Aerosmith - Formed in 1970 their 1975 album Toys in the Attic was a major hit w/hit single Sweet Emotion. Since then they had hits like Rag Doll, Dude (Looks Like A Lady), Love in An Elevator, and on. Album Nine Lives (1997) rocks.The Official Aeorosmith Website
  22)Alice Cooper - The snake bitting Alice Cooper first debuted in 1969 w/Prettiest For You & over the years he put out several albums.The Official Alice Cooper Site
  
  23)Led Zeppelin - In 1969 their self titled album Led Zeppelin started it all w/ hits over the years like Whole Lotta Love, Stairway to Heaven, and Good Times, Bad Times. In 1980 tragedy struck and they broke up but the members still continued like the Page/Plant album Unledded (1994) Led Zeppelin-Eletric Magic
  
  24)ZZ Top - Formed in 1970 around Houston, Texas w/first album ZZ Top's First Album. They released many albums w/hits La Grange, Tush, Legs, and Cheap Sunglasses. Album Rhythmeen (1996) marks the band return to its roots.The Little 'ol Webpage From Texas
  
  25)Scorpions - 1st album Lonesome Crow (1972), this German rock band didn't become a hit in the U.S. until their 1979 album Lovedrive. Hits include No One Like You, Rock You Like A Hurricane, Big City Nights, and Still Loving You. Omega's Scorpions Webpage