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Twisted Sister + Krokus May Finally End Sewing-Related Feud After 31 Years

Jeff Giles — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:57:25 +0000

If people think about Twisted Sister or Krokus at all these days, they probably remember them as completely unrelated bands who happened to enjoy their respective commercial peaks during roughly the same portion of the '80s. But the truth is that they've actually been bitter enemies for more than 30 years.

Mother of Twisted Sister Drummer A.J. Pero Dies

Billy Dukes — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:27:31 +0000

The mother of longtime Twisted Sister drummer A.J. Pero has died. The band announced the death of Beatrice Pero on its official website. Pero's page also announced the death, adding that she died on Monday (Jan. 21).

Tommy Lee, Dee Snider, Sebastian Bach + More Autograph Limited Edition Baseball Cards

Jeff Giles — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:51:34 +0000

The folks at Topps are thinking throwback for this year’s run of Topps Archives baseball cards — and to add a little something extra for buyers looking to pick up some truly special collector’s items, they’re adding signed, limited-edition cards featuring some of the biggest names in ’80s rock. If it seems like an odd [...]

Bret Michaels, Dee Snider Join 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice' Cast

Billy Dukes — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:41:37 +0000

Bret Michaels of Poison will look to become the first ever two-time winner of 'Celebrity Apprentice,' the CBS show that pits famous people against each other in business-minded tasks. Twisted Sister rocker Dee Snider will also join a cast of 14 contestants when they begin filming the 2013 season on Monday.

Twisted Sister's Dee Snider Will Vie to Become the Next 'Celebrity Apprentice'

Shauna Wright — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:00:30 +0000

As we suspected, Twisted Sister singer and protector of first-amendment rights Dee Snider is among the celebrities (or quasi-celebrities, depending on your definition) set to appear on the newest installment of Donald Trump’s ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ premiering Feb. 12.

Hairball Takes The Venue Back To The Future [PHOTOS]

Nick Perkins — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:50:14 +0000

Miss the “golden age” of music? A time where hairspray, leather pants, studs, and casual cocaine use were “en vogue?” Well, if you were longing for the “good ole days” of 80′s metal hair bands, then you were in luck if you checked out The Venue on Thursday night. 80′s metal hair cover-band Hairball stopped [...]