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Review: The Uprising (Northwest Progressive Institute)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:25:00 GMT

We're not gonna take it. No, we ain't gonna take it. We're not gonna take it anymore. Like Dee Snider of Twisted Sister delivering the smackdown to some kid's parent with those rebellious lyrics in 1984, with his New York Times bestselling book The Uprising , David Sirota is kicking down the door and putting the establishment on notice that we're mad as hell and we're not going...

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Lovech: Twisted Sister Rocked Stara Planina (Guide Bulgaria)

Mon, 12 May 2008 10:42:23 GMT

" I want you to scream so loud that Sofia can hear you, " Dee Snider shouted at the peak of Twisted Sister`s gig in Lovech. The 53-year-old frontman of the legendary band romped like a teenager all night yesterday. Nearly 15,000 spectators sang along w...

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Dee Snider's son gets reality check (New York Newsday)

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:26:54 GMT

Jesse Blaze Snider, son of Twisted Sister singer Dee, will face off against other celebrity kids on "Rock the Cradle" on MTV.

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"I Want Barack" - Jay Jay French (Left In Aboite)

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:27:00 GMT

To the tune of his band’s famous “I Wanna Rock,” Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French throws his considerable political clout behind Senator Obama:

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Twisted Sister Wants to 'Barack,' Pete Wentz Isn't That Influential + More (Spinner.com)

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 20:23:33 GMT

Filed under: Campaignwatch Spinner.com : The latest ... Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister produced an 'I Wanna Rock' redux for Barack Obama. 'I Wanna Barack' is credited to Jay Jay French alone, because the band members at large is split on their choice of candidates. Ubiquitous... Read more

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Julio Iglesias, Jr. Wins Country Music Television's Reality Show Gone Country (Net News Publisher)

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 14:56:16 GMT

Julio Iglesias, Jr. won Country Music Television's reality show Gone Country. John Rich of Big & Rich hosted the seven-episode series, which also featured contestants Dee Snider of Twisted Sister, actress/singer Maureen McCormick, American Idol finalist Diana DeGarmo, R&B singer Bobby Brown and Wilson Phillips’ Carnie Wilson. Iglesias was chosen as the winner by John Rich, who...

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A video from a famous friend.... (Blah3)

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:03:27 GMT

None other than Jay Jay French from Twisted Sister. Check it out....

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"I Want Barack" Gives World A Will.I.Am-Free Obama Tribute [Videodrone] (Idolator)

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:27:40 GMT

Twisted Sister guitarist Jay French released his Obama-endorsing remake of "I Wanna Rock" --which, as you might expect, is called "I Want Barack"--just now, and it sounds like, um, a political Twisted Sister song: It's got an anthemic chorus that'll no doubt stir up any crowd it's played to and some clunky lyrics. But then again, who listened to Twisted Sister for the poetic...

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Twisted Sister's Jay Jay French Is the New Obama Girl (Original Signal)

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:46:44 GMT

Meet the new Obama Girl ... it's one of the hot chicks from Twisted Sister, guitarist Jay Jay French! Apparently, he's taken a cue from the above work of fan-genius and crafted a new version of "I Want to Rock" that creepily parodies itself into "I Want Barack."

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Twisted Sister's Jay Jay French Is the New Obama Girl (Advertising Age - Steve Rubel)

cmoran@adage.com (Charlie Moran) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:44:00 GMT

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Twisted Sister guitarist rocks for Obama (kansascity.com)

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:53:00 GMT

Jay Jay French wants to rock. He also wants Barack. So the Twisted Sister guitarist has rerecorded the heavy metal band's anthem “I Wanna Rock,” which has become “I Want Barack.”

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Twisted Sister Guitarist Is An Obama Fan (MediaBistro.com)

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:02:24 GMT

Remember 1980s heavy metal band Twisted Sister? It turns out they're still around... and politically inclined. Twisted Sister guitarist (and New York native) Jay Jay French just recorded a remake of the band's song "I Wanna Rock" with the...

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News Ticker: Busta Rhymes, Twisted Sister, Ne-Yo, Mariah Carey (Rock and Roll Daily)

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:25:07 GMT

Yesterday, Busta Rhymes was sentenced to three years of supervised probation and ten days of community service after pleading guilty to two cases of assault. Rhymes was also ordered to pay a $1,250 fine (plus court fees) and to enroll in a drunken-driving program. Twisted Sister’s Jay Jay French has rewritten the band's “I [...]

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Decision 2008 : Time’s Running Out For Hillary To Get The Good Rats Into The Studio (Matablog)

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 23:25:29 GMT

Leave it to a founding member of Twisted Sister to singlehandedly kill all the momentum gained by Obama’s speech earlier today. From the AP’s Wayne Parry. Jay Jay French wants to rock. He also wants Barack.So the Twisted Sister guitarist has rerecorded the heavy metal band's anthem, “I Wanna Rock,” which has become “I Want Barack.” French, [...]

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Rocker Redoes Anthem for Barack Obama (Left In Aboite)

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:15:00 GMT

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press Writer ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Jay Jay French wants to rock. He also wants Barack. So the Twisted Sister guitarist has rerecorded the heavy metal band's anthem, "I Wanna Rock," which has become "I Want Barack." French, a lifelong liberal Democrat whose mother campaigned for John F. Kennedy, said Barack Obama, who is seeking the Democratic...

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Rocker re-records anthem for Barack Obama (USA Today)

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:08:52 GMT

Jay Jay French wants to rock. He also wants Barack. So the Twisted Sister guitarist has rerecorded the heavy metal band's anthem, ...

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Twisted Sister guitarist's new song: 'I Want Barack' (NY Daily News)

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:52:00 GMT

Jay Jay French wants to rock. He also wants Barack. So the guitarist from the heavy metal band Twisted Sister had re-recorded the band's anthem "I Wanna Rock," which has now become "I Want Barack."

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Celebrity Birthdays, March 15 (Starpulse News)

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Happy Birthday to G-Unit rapper Young Buck (1981), "Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria (1975), Sugar Ray singer Mark McGrath (1968), Poison singer Bret Michaels (1963), singer Terence Trent D'Arby (1962), Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider (1955), American guitarist Ry Cooder (1947), funk pioneer Sly Stone (1943), Beach Boy Mike Love (1941),[...] Read more!

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'VH1 Classic Presents: AFTERMATH: The Station Fire Five Years Later' (PR News Wire )

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:46:00 GMT

... The Station Fire Five Years Later," interweaves performances from the benefit concert hosted by Dee Snider with on-camera stories from the survivors of the fire, who share their first-hand experiences of what happened that night five years ago. Brett Michaels opens the documentary, taking the audience back to the site of the fire that now stands as a memorial. The concert features Twisted...

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Rock the Cradle: MTV Joins the Singing Competition Fray (Reality TV Magazine)

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:04:24 GMT

... would be Chloe Rose Lattanzi, Olivia Newton John's daughter.*No, he’s not Jesse Money's twisted sister. He’s Jesse Blaze Snider, Dee Snider’s son.*Jesus is just alright with Laura Johnston, daughter of the Doobie Brothers’ Tom Johnston.*Stop! It's A’Keiba time! That's A’Keiba Burrell Hammer, daughter of MC Hammer.*His mama may not dance, but his daddy sure does rock ‘n roll!...

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