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* ChronologicalAlbumTitle: ''Seven'' is the band's seventh album.
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* PermaStubble: Kip, during their heyday, somewhat unusual for a Glam Metal singer.
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* LongestSongGoesLast: "It All Comes Back Around" from ''Seven'' is the album's longest track, clocking in at 7:29.
* PermaStubble: Kip, during their heyday, somewhat unusual for a Glam Metal singer. As of the 2020s, he still sports it.
* PermaStubble: Kip, during their heyday, somewhat unusual for a Glam Metal singer. As of the 2020s, he still sports it.
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Winger have released six albums.
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Winger have released six seven albums.
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* ''Seven'' (2023)
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'''Winger''' is an American rock band that combines elements of GlamMetal and ProgressiveMetal. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of {{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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'''Winger''' is an American rock band that combines elements of GlamMetal and ProgressiveMetal. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHead'' in the form of a "wussy" ButtMonkey character, the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of {{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate putting darts on a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart [[ButtMonkey Stewart]] (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) T-Shirt), and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate putting darts on a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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* GenreRoulette: A very unconventional mix of Glam Metal and Progressive Metal, later changed to more traditional Metal mixed with Progressive.
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* PermaStubble: Kip, during their heyday, somewhat unusual for a Glam Metal singer.
* RealMenWearPink: Kip, a life-long ''ballet dancer''.
* RockMeAmadeus: Kip Winger's never been shy about his classical influences. After the end of Winger, he embraced it and has produced a fair amount of actual classical music.
* RealMenWearPink: Kip, a life-long ''ballet dancer''.
* RockMeAmadeus: Kip Winger's never been shy about his classical influences. After the end of Winger, he embraced it and has produced a fair amount of actual classical music.
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** Kip himself is pretty guilty of returning the favor, many times criticizing the musicianship of Metallica, when compared to that of his band.
* UncommonTime: Used liberally, even on the band's more pop-oriented tracks.
* UncommonTime: Used liberally, even on the band's more pop-oriented tracks.
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* DealWithTheDevil: "Deal With the Devil", with a bit of HeavyMeta thrown in.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate putting darts on a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.video.
* TitleOnlyChorus: "Headed For A Heartbreak" from ''Winger'' (1989).
* TitleOnlyChorus: "Headed For A Heartbreak" from ''Winger'' (1989).
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* EgocentricTeamNaming: Named after the lead singer/bassist and principal songwriter Kip Winger.
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* EgocentricTeamNaming: Named after the lead singer/bassist and principal songwriter Kip Winger. According to one interview this wasn't meant to be the case; they were originally going to be called Sahara (the word is semi-hidden in the artwork for their first album), but shortly before the album's debut they learned that another band had dibs on the name. Forced to come up with a new name at the last minute, they blurted out "Call us Winger" and that, as they say, was the way it is.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate throwing putting darts at on a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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'''Winger''' are an American GlamMetal band. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of {{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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'''Winger''' are is an American rock band that combines elements of GlamMetal band.and ProgressiveMetal. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of {{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Kip commented during the spat with Metallica that "Metallica couldn't play what we play, they couldn't do it, they literally — technically — couldn't do it...but we could play their music with our hands tied behind our back."
* DarkerAndEdgier: The ''Pull'' album was a significant departure sonically and lyrically from their first two albums with socially concious songs such as "Who's the One" dominating.
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* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Kip commented during the their spat with Metallica that "Metallica couldn't they "couldn't play what we play, they couldn't do it, they literally — technically — couldn't do it...it. And I'll challenge those chumps to that any day of the week, but we could play their music with our hands tied behind our back."
back. And so, I was a little teed off about that, but in the end, none of that shit matters..."
* DarkerAndEdgier: The ''Pull'' album was a significant departure sonically and lyrically from their first two albums with sociallyconcious conscious songs such as "Who's the One" dominating.
* DarkerAndEdgier: The ''Pull'' album was a significant departure sonically and lyrically from their first two albums with socially
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* LongHairedPrettyBoy / MrFanservice: Kip certainly qualifies as this.
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'''Winger''' are an American GlamMetal band. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of Music/{{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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'''Winger''' are an American GlamMetal band. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of Music/{{Grunge}}) {{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
* XMeetsY: Basically Music/DreamTheater meets hair metal.
* XMeetsY: Basically Music/DreamTheater meets hair metal.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
* XMeetsY: Basically Music/DreamTheater meets hair metal.video.
* XMeetsY: Basically Music/DreamTheater meets hair metal.
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'''Winger''' are an American GlamMetal band. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''Series/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of Music/{{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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'''Winger''' are an American GlamMetal band. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''Series/BeavisAndButthead'' ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of Music/{{Grunge}}) since 1987.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''Main/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman, Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''Main/BeavisAndButthead'' ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown [[DartboardOfHate throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman, frontman]], Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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->''"And who's the one, who claimed my liberty robbed my soul of freedom?\\
And how long, must I put up with the unholy sound of your gun?\\
Tell me brother..."''
-->--'''"Who's the One?"'''
And how long, must I put up with the unholy sound of your gun?\\
Tell me brother..."''
-->--'''"Who's the One?"'''
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* XMeetsY: Basically DreamTheater meets hair metal.
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* XMeetsY: Basically DreamTheater Music/DreamTheater meets hair metal.
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* XMeetsY: Basically DreamTheater meets hair metal.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''Main/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose lead singer James Hetfield was briefly shown throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman, Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''Main/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose lead singer James Hetfield drummer Lars Ulrich was briefly shown throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman, Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
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* Winger (1988)
* In the Heart of the Young (1990)
* Pull (1993)
* IV (2006)
* Karma (2009)
* Better Days Comin' (2014)
* In the Heart of the Young (1990)
* Pull (1993)
* IV (2006)
* Karma (2009)
* Better Days Comin' (2014)
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* Winger ''Winger'' (1988)
*In ''In the Heart of the Young Young'' (1990)
*Pull ''Pull'' (1993)
*IV ''IV'' (2006)
*Karma ''Karma'' (2009)
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* EgocentricTeamNaming: Named after the lead singer/bassist and principal songwriter KipWingerWinger.
* IntercourseWithYou: The first two albums had quite a lot of this.
* EgocentricTeamNaming: Named after the lead singer/bassist and principal songwriter Kip
* IntercourseWithYou: The first two albums had quite a lot of this.
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'''Winger''' are an American GlamMetal band. While chiefly known amongst the general public for being mocked on ''Series/BeavisAndButthead'' the band have had a solid career (aside from an enforced break caused by the initial rise of Music/{{Grunge}}) since 1987.
Winger have released six albums.
* Winger (1988)
* In the Heart of the Young (1990)
* Pull (1993)
* IV (2006)
* Karma (2009)
* Better Days Comin' (2014)
Tropes associated with the band:
* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Kip commented during the spat with Metallica that "Metallica couldn't play what we play, they couldn't do it, they literally — technically — couldn't do it...but we could play their music with our hands tied behind our back."
* EgocentricTeamNaming: Named after the lead singer/bassist and principal songwriter Kip Winger
* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''Main/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose lead singer James Hetfield was briefly shown throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman, Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
Winger have released six albums.
* Winger (1988)
* In the Heart of the Young (1990)
* Pull (1993)
* IV (2006)
* Karma (2009)
* Better Days Comin' (2014)
Tropes associated with the band:
* AnythingYouCanDoICanDoBetter: Kip commented during the spat with Metallica that "Metallica couldn't play what we play, they couldn't do it, they literally — technically — couldn't do it...but we could play their music with our hands tied behind our back."
* EgocentricTeamNaming: Named after the lead singer/bassist and principal songwriter Kip Winger
* TakeThat: On the receiving end from ''Main/BeavisAndButthead'' in the form of the nerdy character Stuart (who wore a Winger T-Shirt) and Music/{{Metallica}} whose lead singer James Hetfield was briefly shown throwing darts at a picture of Winger's frontman, Kip in their "Nothing Else Matters" video.
