October 10, 2025 • 33 mins
In Episode 328 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin explores “the last hair metal album”—digging into the moment before grunge overtook the charts to pinpoint which glossy, glam-fueled record marked the true end of hair metal’s unironically flashy golden era.
Guns N’ Roses – “Think About You”
Trixter – “Heart of Steel”
Slaughter – “Spend My Life”
Extreme – “Get the Funk Out”
Jackyl – “Brain Drain”
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