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Warrant

glam metal, hard rock

United States Est. 1984

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Sound in a sentence: "With driving rhythms and soaring melodies, Warrant’s music thrives on bold dynamics and catchy refrains that compel listeners to engage both emotionally and physically."
Warrant emerged as a defining voice in the late '80s, capturing the exuberance and excess of a generation that craved both escapism and authenticity in their music. Their ability to blend party anthems with deeper emotional undertones offered listeners a duality that resonated, making them an integral part of the glam metal landscape.
Warrant emerged as a defining voice in the late '80s, capturing the exuberance and excess of a generation that craved both escapism and authenticity in their music. Their ability to blend party anthems with deeper emotional undertones offered listeners a duality that resonated, making them an integral part of the glam metal landscape. With infectious hooks and a penchant for theatricality, their sound helped bridge a cultural moment where rock's defiance met mainstream appeal. The band's approach often involved crafting songs with a keen sense of melody and rhythm, showcasing a flair for storytelling that felt both relatable and grandiose. This balance allowed Warrant to innovate within their genre, utilizing polished production techniques alongside raw emotional power. Their performances were characterized by high energy and engaging theatrics, inviting audiences into their world through a shared experience that felt personal yet expansive. Lyrically, Warrant frequently explores themes of love, heartbreak, and rebellion, often infusing their narratives with a blend of sincerity and irony. Their songwriting leans towards vivid imagery and relatable situations, allowing listeners to connect on a visceral level while embracing the escapist fantasies that rock music offers. The tone oscillates between reflective and celebratory, employing anthemic choruses that demand participation from the audience.

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Discography

26 releases • 16 studio • 1989–2017
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Singles ()

The Bitter Pill

The Bitter Pill

1992

Machine Gun

Machine Gun

1992

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1991

Blind Faith

Blind Faith

1991

I Saw Red

I Saw Red

1990

Cherry Pie

Cherry Pie

1990

Sometimes She Cries

Sometimes She Cries

1990

Big Talk

Big Talk

1989

Heaven

Heaven

1989

Down Boys

Down Boys

1989

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