🎸 Badlands – Badlands (1989) Badlands was a bluesy hard rock band formed by ex–Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee and ex–Black Sabbath vocalist Ray Gillen, joined by bassist Greg Chaisson and drummer Eric Singer. Their self-titled debut album Badlands came out in 1989 and mixed classic 70s hard rock influences (like Led Zeppelin) with late-80s metal swagger. Featuring standout tracks like “Dreams in the Dark,” “Winter’s Call,” and “High Wire,” the record earned critical praise for Gillen’s pow