An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..
You can now watch The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years online on the following streaming providers in the United States.
| Directing | Penelope Spheeris | Director |
| Crew | Jeff Zimmerman | Cinematography |
| Production | Valerie Faris | Producer |
| Editing | Earl Ghaffari | Editor |
| Production | Jonathan Dayton | Producer |
