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Twisted Sister

Heavy metal
Heavy metal

Twisted Sister is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper and The Dictators. Those roots explain a lot about how Twisted Sister arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Quiet Riot, W.A.S.P., Poison, Kiss and Whitesnake, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Fozzy, Metallica, Y&T, Lita Ford and Joakim Brodén, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around Twisted Sister, reaching back through The Rolling Stones and forward to Fozzy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Twisted SisterThe Rolling StonesBlack SabbathLed ZeppelinAlice CooperThe DictatorsJoe HasselvanderBif NakedDavid BowieFozzyMetallicaY&TLita FordJoakim BrodénRichard ChristyDonotsHail of BulletsQuiet RiotW.A.S.P.PoisonKissWhitesnakeDee SniderGreat WhiteTesla

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Twisted Sister connections

Twisted Sister grew out of The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin and Alice Cooper, shares an orbit with Quiet Riot, W.A.S.P., Poison and Kiss, went on to shape Fozzy, Metallica, Y&T and Lita Ford. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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