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Dee Snider Resigns, Twisted Sister Cancels Anniversary Shows

2/10/2026

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Dee Snider, the frontman of Twisted Sister, has resigned, canceling the band's 50th anniversary shows.
At age 70, he suffers from degenerative arthritis and has undergone multiple surgeries that hinder his performance.
Snider says he cannot continue at the intensity required for the band's high-energy performances.
Bandmates Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda acknowledge the resignation and say the band's future will unfold in coming weeks.

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Dee Snider, the frontman of Twisted Sister, has resigned, canceling the band's 50th anniversary shows.
At age 70, he suffers from degenerative arthritis and has undergone multiple surgeries that hinder his performance.
Snider says he cannot continue at the intensity required for the band's high-energy performances.
Bandmates Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda acknowledge the resignation and say the band's future will unfold in coming weeks.