Send us a text Episode #57 Big Hair, Bigger Hits The Ultimate 80s hard rock/Heavy Metal Retrospective Part 2 Big Hair, Bigger Hits (1985–1987). We go year-by-year across ’85–’87 to spotlight the hard rock/heavy metal releasesthat defined the mid-’80s—chart crushers, cult favorites, and scene-shifting thrash. We also unpack the power of MTV: how music videos sold bands, set fashion trends, and pushed the “sweethearts of the era” to mainstream dominance while the look of the scene evolved in re...