Bulletboys and Rahway

Bulletboys, hailing from Los Angeles, blended glam metal and hard rock, founding in 1987 with Marq Torien. Known for hits like "Smooth Up in Ya," they achieved success with their gold-selling debut. Influences like Van Halen shaped their style. Despite a disband in 1998, they found late-career success with "Elefante" and "From Out of the Skies" led by Torien. Collaborations include ex-King Cobra, Ratt members, and Sebastian Bach. A notable box set of their Warner Bros. era was released in 2021.

Rahway, a hard rock band from New Jersey, blends punk and metal with edgy, energetic tunes. Known for live shows and sharing stages with Buckcherry, Slash, and Godsmack.