Twisted Sister cancels reunion shows as frontman Dee Snider resigns

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Heavy metallic set Twisted Sister canceled its 50th day reunion shows connected Friday aft pb vocalist Dee Snider resigned, citing wellness issues. 

The set posted connected societal media saying the "sudden and unexpected resignation" of Snider has forced them to cancel each shows starting from April done the opening of the summer.

"The aboriginal of Twisted Sister volition beryllium determined successful the adjacent respective weeks," the set said. 

Bret Michaels Parti-Gras 2024 Dee Snider of Twisted Sister performs connected August 30, 2024 successful New Jersey. Bobby Bank / Getty Images

Snider said successful a connection that astatine 70 years old, he's recovered his assemblage tin "no longer propulsion the boundaries of stone and rotation fury," arsenic it had for decades. He wrote that helium suffers from degenerative arthritis and has had respective surgeries implicit the years, but careless of the intervention, Snider said helium is successful symptom aft performing lone a fewer songs. 

He said helium doesn't privation to dilatory down portion connected stage, but helium recognizes his ain limitations. 

Twisted Sister is champion known for the 1984 deed singles "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock," and the MTV videos accompanying each that were heavy played.  "We're Not Gonna Take It," was Twisted Sister's sole Top 40 deed and has morphed into a governmental anthem passim the years.

Former House Speaker Paul Ryan used the opus successful 2012 for run stops erstwhile helium was Mitt Romney's moving mate until Snider enactment a halt to it. During President Trump's archetypal tally for bureau successful 2015, helium utilized the opus arsenic exit euphony aft rallies. 

The band's halfway lineup for the reunion circuit included Snider, longtime guitarists Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda, drummer Joe Franco and bassist Russell Pzutto.

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