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Nov 2024
1h 6m

Blackie Lawless Was My Hero In Grade 9

Chris Jericho
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W.A.S.P. is in the middle of the “Album One Alive World Tour ‘24” performing their 1984 self-titled debut, and explains what inspired him to put the tour together, what’s surprised him most about the songs and performances, how he came up with their killer meet & greet experience and museum, and why “Tormentor” is currently his fav song in the set. Blackie a ... Show More
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