The hair is gone — Score now shaves his head — and he is the band’s lone original member, but the songs remain the same. The band performs Saturday at the Starlight Bowl in Burbank.

Gravitas isn't the point of 'Rock of Ages,' a musical that lampoons an era of coiffeur-obsessed groups, but even so it strives to rekindle its animal spirits, guilty-pleasure style.

That "Rock of Ages" is determined to be a different sort of Broadway musical is evident from the moment you enter the Brooks Atkinson Theater.

So here are the top underrated bands (note: “underrated” does not necessarily mean “unpopular”) of the 80s and early 90s, along with their corresponding strip songs.

Go retro with Poison, Whitesnake and REO Speedwagon songs in "Rock of Ages." Tom Cruise and Alec Baldwin cook up some laughs, and the hair is great, but this Broadway 80s tribute turned movie ...

But the according-to-Hoyle ’80s Hair Metal band best suited for the music environment on 2010 is Cinderella. The deal-breaker could be Tom Keifer’s gravelly shriek or the band name, but somehow I ...

That wasn't always the case, though. Hair metal — and '80s rock as a whole — was obsessed with power ballads and these melodramatic love songs often rocketed to the top of the charts.