Glam metal

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Glam metal is a style of rock music that started in the 1980s. Glam metal rock bands mixed rock and roll with pop music and heavy metal music. Glam metal bands such as Mötley Crüe, W.A.S.P. and Ratt became popular. Glam metal rock bands had long hair and the men wore make up and leather pants and boots. Many glam metal songs were about sex, illegal drug use, and drinking alcohol.