Warrant
hard rock · 1989–1991
Warrant is an American hard rock and glam metal band that originated in the United States in 1984. Known for their catchy hooks and polished sound, they gained significant traction with their debut album, which included the hit "Heaven." Their second effort, "Cherry Pie," solidified their status with its title track becoming a staple on rock radio. Alongside members like Erik Turner and Jani Lane, Warrant crafted songs that blended hard rock grit with glam flair, leaving a lasting imprint on the era. Tracks like "I Saw Red" showcased their knack for emotional storytelling, proving that beneath the glam, there was depth. Fans still rock out to their anthems, a true soundtrack of the time.
The facts
- Formed 1984
- United States
- hard rock, glam metal
- On Columbia Records
- Members: Erik Turner, Jerry Dixon, Joey Allen, Jani Lane 🕯️, Steven Sweet
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