Twisted Sister - Officially Licensed Merchandise

1. Under the Blade (1982) – Their raw debut, featuring "Shoot ‘Em Down" and the title track. 2. You Can't Stop Rock ‘n' Roll (1983) – With anthems like "The Kids Are Back," this album built their fanbase. 3. Stay Hungry (1984) – Their defining album, featuring "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock." 4. Come Out and Play (1985) – Featuring "Leader of the Pack" and "Be Chrool to Your Scuel" with Alice Cooper. 5. A Twisted Christmas (2006) – A holiday-themed metal album that became a cult favorite.

Twisted Sister's blend of shock rock, heavy metal, and rebellious anthems influenced glam metal bands like Mötley Crüe and Poison, as well as modern metal bands like Steel Panther. Their music became anthems of defiance, and Dee Snider's testimony against the PMRC in the 1980s solidified the band"s role in free speech advocacy. "We're Not Gonna Take It" remains a cultural rallying cry in sports, politics, and protests.

Stay Hungry Tour (1984-1985) – Their biggest tour, fueled by MTV success. Reading Festival (1982) – A defining early performance that showcased their live energy. Twisted Christmas Tour (2006-2016) – An annual holiday tour featuring metal renditions of Christmas classics. Final Show – Bloodstock Festival (2016) – Marked their official retirement after over 40 years in rock.

Dee Snider (Vocals) – The band's charismatic and outspoken frontman. Jay Jay French (Guitar) – The band's founder and rhythm guitarist. Eddie Ojeda (Guitar, Backing Vocals) – Provided lead and rhythm guitar, as well as backing vocals. Mark "The Animal" Mendoza (Bass) – His aggressive bass playing helped define their sound. A. J. Pero (Drums, 1982-1986, 1997-2015) – The powerhouse drummer who tragically passed away in 2015.

Twisted Sister's anthemic songs have become cultural rallying cries, with "We're Not Gonna Take It" being used in protests, sports events, and political campaigns. The song has been featured in countless movies and commercials, making it one of the most recognizable rock anthems ever. Dee Snider's role in testifying against the PMRC in the 1980s made him a defender of free speech in music. Their over-the-top glam image influenced bands like Steel Panther and the shock rock aesthetic of Marilyn Manson.