TWISTED SISTER - First 40 & Fuck It Farewell Show Announced For June 2016
October 16, 2015, 8 years ago
Twisted Sister have confirmed reports that the first show of their 40 & Fuck It farewell tour will take place at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium next June. Festival organizers have issued the following update:
"After more than four decades, Twisted Sister is bowing out with a blistering farewell tour: Forty And Fuck It! Twisted Sister will close the 21st edition of Graspop Metal Meeting on Sunday, June 19th on Mainstage 2. Don't miss this!"
Watch the Graspop Facebook page here for updates.
On March 20th, Twisted Sister drummer A.J. Pero passed away from a massive heart attack, which was the catalyst for the band to launch a farewell tour. Drum legend Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs) will be on board for the tour.
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider and German metal queen Doro Pesch joined Brazilian power/progressive metallers Angra on stage on September 19 at the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to perform the TS classics "I Wanna Rock" and "We're Not Gonna Take It". Professionally filmed video footage can be seen below:
(All black & white photos by Tim Tronckoe)
