The editors of Loudwire have ranked the “Top 30 Hair Metal Albums.” The new list features Motley Crue’s 1983 Shout At The Devil at Number One, Def Leppard’s fourth album, 1987’s Hysteria coming in at Number Two, with Ratt’s 1984 classic Out Of The Cellar sitting at Number Three. Coming in at Number Four is Skid Row’s 1989 self-titled set debut, with Bon Jovi’s 1986 multiplatinum behemoth, Slippery When Wet, rounding out the Top Five.
Loudwire’s “Top 30 Hair Metal Band Albums”:
1. Motley Crue, Shout At The Devil (1983)
2. Def Leppard, Hysteria (1987)
3. Ratt, Out Of The Cellar (1984)
4. Skid Row, Skid Row (1989)
5. Bon Jovi, Slippery When Wet (1986)
6. Twisted Sister, Stay Hungry (1984)
7. Cinderella, Night Songs (1986)
8. W.A.S.P., W.A.S.P. (1984)
9. Def Leppard, Pyromania (1983)
10. Poison, Look What The Cat Dragged In (1986)
11. Quiet Riot, Metal Health (1983)
12. Whitesnake, Whitesnake (1987)
13. Motley Crue, Dr. Feelgood (1989)
14. Dokken, Tooth And Nail (1984)
15. Winger, Winger (1988)
16. Tesla, Mechanical Resonance (1986)
17. Kix, Blow My Fuse (1988)
18. Warrant, Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich (1989)
19. Great White, …Twice Shy (1989)
20. David Lee Roth, Eat ‘Em And Smile (1986)
21. Twisted Sister, Under The Blade (1982)
22. Steel Panther, Feel The Steel (2009)
23. Enuff Z’Nuff, Strength (1991)
24. Poison, Open Up And Say… Ahh! (1988)
25. Razormaid, First Cutt (1987)
26. Slaughter, Stick It To Ya (1990)
27. Badlands, Badlands (1989)
28. Y&T, Mean Streak (1983)
29. Faster Pussycat, Faster Pussycat (1987)
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