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DEE SNIDER Teams With MARCH OF DIMES, THE DALE JR. FOUNDATION

Dee Snider, best known as the frontman for the 1980s heavy metal band TWISTED SISTER, is teaming up with the March of Dimes and The Dale Jr. Foundation to help give every baby a healthy start in life. Snider is the national spokesman of March of Dimes Bikers for Babies. For him, the cause is ...

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DEE SNIDER: I Had Nothing To Do With BRET MICHAELS' Tony Awards Smashup

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is most concerned about the rumors that he was in some way involved with the unfortunate accident that resulted in POISON singer Bret Michaels being hit by a descending half-ton stage prop at this past weekend's Tony Awards, sweeping Bret off his feet causing contu...

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Former DIMMU BORGIR Drummer Guests On 'Metal Breakfast Radio'

Reno Kiilerich, former drummer of DIMMU BORGIR, OLD MAN'S CHILD, PANZERCHRIST and many more, sits in to chat on the most recent episode of "Metal Breakfast Radio". He also spins a selection of music spanning his wide & varied career, as well as "taking the usual crap" that the show's hosts — ex-...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Talks 'Stay Hungry' Re-Release, 'Strangeland: Disciple' Movie

Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: This June you will be re-releasing "Stay Hungry" for its 25th anniversary. What can you tell us about the process of putting this re-r...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman: 'Heavy Metal Itself, I Always Call It The Cockroach Of Rock 'N' Roll'

Chris Kaltenbach of BaltimoreSun.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the popularity of '80s metal: "Heavy metal itself, I always call it the cockroach of rock 'n' roll. It thrives in the corners and cracks."...

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SCOTT WEILAND On Boise's KQXR 100.3; Interview, Performance Available

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his solo band took part in an interview and performed an acoustic set for the Boise, Idaho radio station KQXR 100.3 The X. Check out the podcast at this location. Video footage of the "Interstate Love Song" performance can be viewed bel...

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TWISTED SISTER Members Perform With 'The Paul Green School Of Rock'; Video Available

Video footage of TWISTED SISTER members Dee Snider (vocals) and Mark "The Animal" Mendoza (bass) performing the TS classics "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock" with The Paul Green School of Rock Music - Melville Campus "B" Team at Lighthouse Harley Davidson in Huntington, New York on Saturd...

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HAIL!: Scandinavian Shows Announced

Hot on the heels of its recent shows in Turkey, Greece and Austria, metal supergroup HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH)...

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DEE SNIDER Performs AC/DC Classic With BANG TANGO At DESERT INVASION

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider joined Joe Leste and the rest of BANG TANGO (including guitarist David Henzerling of BIG COCK, KING KOBRA, KEEL) on stage at this past weekend's (May 9) Desert Invasion festival in Glendale, Arizona to perform a cover of the classic AC/DC track "Highway To Hell". W...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman On 'Still Hungry', His Workout Regimen And Possibility Of New Music

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: Can you tell us about the re-release of TWISTED SISTER's "Stay Hungry" CD? Dee: That's funny because I just got...

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LITA FORD Returns With First New Album in 14 Years

Lita Ford is back! The Queen of Metal returns in full force on "Wicked Wonderland", her first new U.S. studio album in 14 years, being released early this fall on her own JLRG Entertainment label. After a 15-year break from music, living on an island in the Caribbean raising her two sons, Lita also...

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MOTÖRHEAD Interviewed In Colombia; Video Available

Colombia's Shock.com.co has uploaded a short interview with MOTÖRHEAD members Mikkey Dee and Phil Campbell conducted before the band's April 21, 2009 concert at Coliseo Cubierto El Campín in Bogota. Watch the two-minute clip below. As previously reported, MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy was scheduled to joi...

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TWISTED SISTER's MENDOZA: 'We Are The Largest Part-Time Rock Band In The World'

All five members of TWISTED SISTER recently spoke with Goldmine contributor Bryan Reesman about the forthcoming "Twisted Christmas" musical, the 25th anniversary re-release of "Stay Hungry", the sequel to frontman Dee Snider's "Strangeland" movie, guitarist Jay Jay French's official TWISTED SISTER b...

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DEE SNIDER Interviewed On 'The Strip Podcast'

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is the featured guest on the latest episode of "The Strip Podcast" where he discusses his history as choirboy, censorship and his participation in the Monster Circus shows at the Las Vegas Hilton. You can download the podcast as MP3 audio file at this location (fil...

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DEE SNIDER's 7th Annual BIKERS FOR BABIES Ride Scheduled For Next Month

On Sunday, May 17, motorcyclists will join Dee Snider (radio personality and lead singer of TWISTED SISTER) and the March of Dimes in the fight against premature birth at Dee Snider's seventh annual Bikers for Babies ride. Registration begins at 9 a.m. at Town Park at Point Lookout located on Lido B...