Name: Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of '80s Hair Metal
Released: 2024-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Bret Michaels, Stephen Pearcy, Nuno Bettencourt

TV Show · Documentary · Music

A fresh and candid behind-the-scenes look at one of music's most iconic eras; each episode showcases the insanity and blazing ambition that has enthralled generations of music lovers and continues to influence culture to this day.

2024 · 45m

Starring Bret Michaels, Stephen Pearcy, Nuno Bettencourt

Director Jeff Tremaine

EPISODE 1

The Sunset Strip

Once the mecca of long-haired rock, the magic of the Sunset Strip stalls in the wake of late 70s New Wave; a radical new look and sound emerges to reignite the music scene and set the debaucherous 80s Hair Metal era in motion.
EPISODE 2

The Second Wave

After Mötley Crüe and Quiet Riot herald a new rock movement, ambitious bands from across the country land in Los Angeles seeking fame and fortune; from Poison's feel-good metal to Guns N' Roses' streetwise rock, the Sunset Strip is at its peak.
EPISODE 3

The Final Chapter

As the Sunset Strip is flooded by copycats looking for overnight success, some east coast bands make a mark with their glam look and sound; Seattle's grunge invasion finally topples the hair scene before a nostalgic surge reignites it all.