Dive into the raw, electrifying energy of Twisted Sister's early years with "Rock 'N' Roll Saviors - The Early Years." Released on July 15, 2016, this double album captures the band's explosive live performances from 1979 to 1983, showcasing their evolution from a burgeoning glam rock act to the glam metal icons they became.
Spanning nearly three hours, this collection is a testament to Twisted Sister's relentless stage presence and powerful songwriting. The album opens with tracks from their 1979 Detroit Club performances, featuring classics like "Under the Blade" and "Can't Stand Still," which highlight the band's early sound and the charismatic vocals of Dee Snider.
The second disc jumps to 1980, featuring performances from both the Hammerheads and Detroit Club, including fan favorites "Bad Boys" and "Destroyer." The energy and intensity of these live performances are palpable, with Snider's distinctive voice and the band's tight musicianship shining through.
The final set of tracks comes from the 1983 Donington Monster of Rock festival, where Twisted Sister delivered a career-defining performance. Songs like "You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll" and "We're Gonna Make It" showcase the band at their peak, blending anthemic choruses with hard-hitting riffs.
"Rock 'N' Roll Saviors - The Early Years" is not just a collection of live tracks; it's a document of Twisted Sister's rise to fame, capturing the essence of their live shows and the raw power of their music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the band, this album offers a thrilling journey through the early years of one of rock's most iconic acts.
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Tracks
Rock 'N' Roll Saviors - Live 1979 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
Pay the Price (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Follow Me (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Under the Blade (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Guitar Solo (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Can't Stand Still (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Lady's Boy (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Workin' on You Baby (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Come Back (Live 1979 Detroit Club)Twisted Sister
Without You - Live 1979 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
Chinese Hustle - Live 1979 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
I'll Never Grow up Now - Live 1979 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
Plastic Money - Live 1980 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
Johnny B Goode - Live 1980 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
Rock 'N' Roll Saviors - Live 1980 Detroit ClubTwisted Sister
What You Don't Know (Sure Can Hurt You) - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Come Back - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Bad Boys - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Destroyer - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Pay the Price - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Without You - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Under the Blade - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Rock 'N' Roll Saviors - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Plastic Money - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
You Know I Cry - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
I'll Never Grow up Now! - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
Born to Be Wild - Live 1980 HammerheadsTwisted Sister
What You Don't Know (Sure Can Hurt You) - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
The Kids Are Back - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
Shoot 'Em Down - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
Destroyer - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
Like a Knife in the Back - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
Ride to Live, Live to Ride - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
We're Gonna Make It - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
I Am Me (I'm Me) [1983 Donington] - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister
It's Only Rock 'N' Roll - Live 1983 DoningtonTwisted Sister