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Twisted Sister

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    From Print: Blogs Teased in Our May 17 Issue

    ​This week, New Times ran a list in our print publication highlighting some of the most interesting posts published at Up On The Sun over the past week. Here are links to those posts. Ever wonder what's acceptable in a mosh pit? We discuss. How did Chilean MC Ana Tijoux throw down at Puente he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Dee Snider Talks About His New Book, Shut Up and Give Me the Mic, and New Album

    Dee Snider fronted heavy metal act Twisted Sister in the '70s and '80s, but we'd forgive you for knowing him more for reality TV, radio, voice acting, screenwriting, and hanging out with Donald Trump. The dude likes to keep busy. Which is why it made sense to release a new book, Shut Up and Give ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Music Videos Beavis & Butt-Head Should See

    ​Beavis & Butt-Head makes its triumphant return to MTV on Thursday, October 27 at 10/9c, and quite frankly, we can't wait. This preview of "Holy Cornholio" looks promising, but one thing is missing--music videos! Half the fun of watching Beavis & Butt-Head was listening to the duo's commentar ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2011

    The "Reality Hits You Hard, Bro" Guy Hopes Fortune Follows His Fame

    ​Beavis & Butt-Head makes its triumphant return to MTV on Thursday, October 27 at 10/9c, and quite frankly, we can't wait. This preview of "Holy Cornholio" looks promising, but one thing is missing--music videos! Half the fun of watching Beavis & Butt-Head was listening to the duo's commentar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Ten Protest Songs for the Occupy Phoenix and Occupy Wall Street Protesters

    Johnny Paycheck​The most common accusation of the Occupy protests has been that those gathered don't have one main voice; a streamlined, focused goal. It's a fair criticism, but it's a little difficult when you've been screwed over from every direction to pin down exactly what you want change.&nbs ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2010

    Long Live Mock 'n' Roll

    Is it live, or is it Hair Raid?

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Hair Raid at Whiskey River Saloon

    Hair Raid: So named for a reason.​This is part of a series of reviews of bands who play weekly at local bars. The show: Hair Raid at Whiskey River Saloon. The look: Honky tonk with a coat of Aqua Net. The smell: Sweet. The carpet was sticky and you could tell lots of drinks had been spilled there ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2009

    Alice Cooper Schedules Christmas Pudding 2009: Warrant, Lita Ford, Dee Snider Coming

    ​Phoenix-based shock rock icon Alice Cooper has scheduled his ninth annual holiday show, Christmas Pudding. The Christmas-themed variety show is a blend of comedy, music, and dance and will take place on Friday, December 18 at Dodge Theatre.This year's acts has a heavily hair-metal bent. Besides A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Metal Elvis Bring Their Unique Concept to Martini Ranch Friday

    Metal Elvis isn't your Mother's kind of Elvis! Scottsdale-based Elvis Presley tribute act Metal Elvis, who have been covering The King's classics with a metal twist from hard to glam to thrash metal, will bring their covers to Martini Ranch Friday.The group is comprised of lead singer "The K ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Hairforce at Upper Deck Sports Grill: Move Over Metalhead, Hairforce Wants a Piece of the Money-Making Pie

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    Let freedom rock: Ten musical moments that shaped who we are as a country

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2007

    A Joe Arpaio Christmas at Pruitt's: Bigotry and hate aplenty.

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2007

    Sonic Cinema: Twisted Sister

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2007

    Heavy Metal: A Box Set Review in Three Acts

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    June 28, 2007

    New Times' top DVD picks for the week of June 26

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2006

    It's That Time of the Year

    Kelly WilsonBobby Scott and G-String give love a bad name rockin' out to a Bon Jovi track. Metalhead must be pissed. There's another hair metal cover band in town and they have G-String, the group's old guitarist who was the most charismatic member of the group. First, let me say I love Metalhead. ... More >>

  • Music

    December 21, 2006

    Season's Beats

    Trolling for recent Yuletide carols

  • News

    July 20, 2006

    Candy Thomas

    Judge Thomas O'Toole made tough-talkin' Andy Thomas a loser, but sounds like he's a big chicken, too?

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2005

    Fashion 101

    Get schooled in style at Karamba

  • Film

    November 18, 2004

    Hip to Be SquarePants

    There's nothing absurd about the appeal of SpongeBob's first movie

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2004

    Scare Tactics

    Twisted fans flock to Horror Con

  • Music

    January 1, 2004

    Original Soul

    This time, it's personal: Our look back at an intimate year in music.

  • News

    January 2, 2003

    The Bad: And a Few Stunk . . .

    One writer scrapes his $1 bin for the worst records of the year

  • Music

    December 26, 2002

    Nashville Pussy

    Georgia rockers revel in excess

  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    Hair Pain Turn

    Trashman endures follicle torture after a night at the headbanger's ball

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Song for Xmas

    The trailer-park Grinch revisits his year of misery

  • Music

    August 15, 1996

    I Love a Band in a Uniform

    The fashionable dos and duds of pop's greatest costume gimmick bands

  • Music

    July 11, 1996

    Skate Free or Die

    The fashionable dos and duds of pop's greatest costume gimmick bands

  • Music

    June 20, 1996

    Talk Dirty to Me

    A sampler box of the best (worst) heavy-metal lyrics of the '80s

  • Music

    June 20, 1996

    The Pantheon (Bow Down Before the Gods of Metal)

    A sampler box of the best (worst) heavy-metal lyrics of the '80s

  • Music

    April 6, 1995

    RECORDINGS

    A sampler box of the best (worst) heavy-metal lyrics of the '80s

  • Music

    January 8, 1992

    MICHAEL JACKSON BROKE MY HEART

    HE CHANGED HIS NOSE AND BLEACHED HIS SKIN. BUT WHEN HE CHANGE HIS MUSIC, HE WENT TOO FAR.

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