Sleaze rock

Sleaze rock or Sleaze glam is a subgenre of glam metal. It first started to emerge in the mid 1980s, and took off fully in 1

Sleaze rock or Sleaze glam is a subgenre of glam metal. It first started to emerge in the mid 1980s, and took off fully in 1987. Bands in the genre primarily take influences from punk, blues and hard rock.

The genre is sometimes called sleaze metal also, and continues on today, especially in Scandinavia, though it still has some popularity in other parts of Europe and the United States.