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Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of '80s Hair Metal

Miniseries

2024 · 3 episodes

  1. 1. The Sunset Strip

    2024-09-17 · 53m

    Once the mecca of long-haired rock, the magic of the sunset strip stalls in the wake of late 70"s New Wave. But a radical new look and sound emerges to reignite the music scene and set the debaucherous '80s hair metal era in motion.

  2. 2. The Second Wave

    2024-09-17 · 45m

    After Mötley Crüe and Quiet Riot heralded a new rock movement, ambitious bands from across the country land in L.A. seeking fame and fortune. From Poison's feel-good metal to Guns N' Roses' streetwise rock, the Sunset Strip is at its legendary peak.

  3. 3. The Final Chapter

    2024-09-17 · 46m

    As the Sunset Strip is flooded by copycats looking for overnight success, some east coast bands make a mark with their glam look and sound. But Seattle's grunge invasion finally topples the hair scene before a nostalgic surge reignites it all.

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