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Ratt singer Stephen Pearcy has since responded to the suggestion the band should make a Super Bowl halftime appearance.

Longtime Ratt singer and solo artist Stephen Pearcy named the song he wants played at his funeral and revealed other personal musical favorites during a recent Q&A session.

From the Sunset Strip to the global stage, these bands helped define the year.

Breaking down the most collected albums from Metallica, Judas Priest, Def Leppard and other big metal acts from the 1980s.

The genre's best bands had a penchant for reinvention — making this list especially difficult.

The subgenre packed a harder punch than its detractors were willing to admit.

Some were in pretty successful hair metal bands, but don't get mentioned often enough in discussions about metal's best guitarists.

Well that's rad. These 31 rock and metal albums have hit the four decade mark. How many of these 1985 records have you listened to?

They were starting in their various forms in 1984. Some had Rock Hall careers, others were hot for a moment.

Let's all travel back in time and rock out once more with the albums that meant something to us.