Extreme

Extreme
Formed: 1985
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Disbanded: 1996
Styles: Hard Rock, Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop-Metal, Hair Metal, Arena Rock
Group Members: Pat Badger, Nuno Bettencourt, Gary Cherone, Paul Geary, Mike Mangini
Biography: Extreme's music was never easy to classify, since it rarely confined itself to heavy metal, hard rock, or pop. The Massachusetts-based band formed in 1985; guitarist Nuno Bettencourt had already played in a local band with bassist Pat Badger, while singer Gary Cherone fronted his own group with drummer ...Read full biography
Extreme II - Pornograffitti
Released: 1990
Label: A&M
Critics' Rating:
Extreme came into its own on the concept album Pornograffitti, with the band's strongest set of songs and an intellectual theme revolving around the struggle for genuine love and romance in a sleazy, decadent ...Read full review
Extreme
Released: 1989
Label: BUDGET (AM)
Critics' Rating:
Extreme's first album shows the band struggling to shed their influences, particularly Van Halen, and develop a style of their own; consequently, it's wildly uneven, but guitarist Nuno Bettencourt is always ...Read full review
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