http://heavystars.com The Best Of Heavy Metal Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:50:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en White Lion is a heavy metal band that was formed in New York City in 1983 by Danish-born vocalist Mike Tramp and guitarist Vito Bratta. Mainly active in the 1980s and early 1990s, the band acheived double platnium status, with ther #3 hit "When The Children Cry". White Lion disbanded ... http://heavystars.com/bands/white-lion/ Motörhead are a British heavy metal band formed in 1975 by bassist, singer and songwriter Lemmy, who has remained the sole constant member. Usually a power trio, Motörhead had particular success in the early 1980s with several successful singles in the UK Top 40 chart. The albums Overkill, its follow ... http://heavystars.com/destacados/motorhead/ http://heavystars.com/bands/ac-dc/ Bon Jovi is a hard rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s. Bon Jovi formed in 1983 with lead singer Jon Bon Jovi, guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist David Bryan, bassist Alec John Such, and ... http://heavystars.com/bands/bon-jovi/ Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in 1969 in Birmingham. Originally formed by guitarist K. K. Downing and bassist Ian Hill, Judas Priest's core line-up consists of Downing, Hill, vocalist Rob Halford and guitarist Glenn Tipton. They have been cited as an influence on many heavy metal ... http://heavystars.com/bands/judas-priest/ http://heavystars.com/bands/ufo/ Scorpions are a heavy metal band from Hanover, Germany, perhaps best known for their 1980s rock anthem "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and their singles "Wind of Change", "No One Like You", "Still Loving You". The band has sold over 75 million albums worldwide.[1] History Formation and early history (1965-1973) Rudolf Schenker, the ... http://heavystars.com/bands/scorpions/ Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, California. Founded when drummer Lars Ulrich posted an advertisement in a Los Angeles newspaper, Metallica's original line-up consisted of Ulrich, rhythm guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield, lead guitarist Dave Mustaine, and bassist Ron McGovney. McGovney and ... http://heavystars.com/bands/metallica/ Thin Lizzy are an Irish hard rock band who formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1969. The band was originally led by bassist, songwriter and singer Phil Lynott. They are best known for their songs "Whiskey in the Jar", "Jailbreak", "The Boys Are Back in Town" and "Bad Reputation", all major ... http://heavystars.com/bands/thin-lizzy/ Aerosmith is a prominent American hard rock band, sometimes referred to as "The Bad Boys from Boston" and "America's Greatest Rock and Roll Band". Their unique style, rooted in blues-based hard rock, has also come to incorporate elements of pop, heavy metal, glam, and R&B, which has inspired legions of ... http://heavystars.com/bands/aerosmith/