• The word is used to describe a band That plays a genere of music commonly known hair metal. the music was well known in the 80s, and characterized by: all of the band members having extremely long hair, usually high pitched male vocals, and heavy, piercing, distorted guitars. some examples of bands include; dokken, firehouse, and white lion


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  • A musical ensemble, generally from the 1980s whose most noteworthy asset is their coiffure.

    Hair band meaning & definition 2 of Hair band.


  • A group of men in a rock band, each with an obsenely large mane that is typically wavy and always past the shoulders. The men in the band (most formed in or around 1980) bang their heads so their hair flies all over and they sing rock songs about women and love in multi-part harmony. In addition, it is customary to wear either extremely tight pants or similarly tight stone-washed cut-off jeans when part of a hair band.

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  • n., adj., A rock band from the eighties whose members had long hair, which they teased up with hair-spray to make themselves out to be rebels and distinctive. The music tried to be hard and badass, but was harmless. This is sometimes used as a disparaging description, much like boy band is used today.

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  • Glam metal band from the 80s that played radio-friendly and commercialized metal, and relied more on their looks (long hair and flamboyant clothes) than their music.

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  • 1.Narrow strip of cloth used to restrain or hold back hair follicles.

    1. Glam rock band from the eighties that would use an excess amount of hair products to make their hair stand up and out. Examples would be Twisted Sister,and Van Halen. Most hair styles used by hair bands reflected Tina Turners in the video Whats Love Got To Do With it?

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  • Principally from the 80s.
    Any one of a loose class of rock and roll bands sharing any number of similarities, but typified by long, elaborately messy, overblown hairstyles.
    The implication that the hair is perhaps the most substantive thing about such a band or thier music.

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  • bands from the 1980s known as much for their music as their huge, flowing heads of hair.

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  • a type of band popular in the 80s, early 90s whos image consisted of long hair.

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