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Hair Metal Record Ads

Hair Metal Record Ads

Popoff, Martin

Hardcover

Series: The Sounds of the Printed Page, Book 2

Graphic DesignPop/RockRecords

Publisher Price: $35.00

PREORDER - Expected ship date January 28, 2027

ISBN10: 0764372807
ISBN13: 9780764372803
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: Jan 28 2027
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.10
Language: English
This second book in The Sounds of the Printed Page Series steps into the neon glare of the 1980s, where hair metal ruled both airwaves and magazine pages.

This book explores the bold, glossy world of rock album advertisements, unpacking how imagery, attitude, and excess sold records and shaped identity.

Featuring iconic acts like Mötley Crüe, Poison, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Ratt, Cinderella, Skid Row, Warrant, Quiet Riot, Twisted Sister, Dokken, Whitesnake, Europe, Great White, L.A. Guns, and Faster Pussycat, it reveals the stories behind unforgettable campaigns.

Through rare visuals and sharp analysis, readers will discover how fantasy, rebellion, and style merged into a powerful marketing force. Perfect for music lovers and pop culture enthusiasts, this volume captures the spirit of a loud, lavish era that still echoes today.

With detailed commentary on design trends, typography, and branding, it connects the visual language of the Sunset Strip to global stardom.

Each page immerses readers in a time when bigger was better, louder was essential, and image was everything, defining an unforgettable era.

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