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Speaker 1: I'm Buzznight, the host of Taking a Walk Music History

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Speaker 1: on Foot, the podcast where we talked to musicians and

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Speaker 1: industry insiders about their love of music. Join us for

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Speaker 1: an episode with musician d Snyder, lead singer from the

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Speaker 1: band Twisted Sister.

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Speaker 2: We couldn't get signed. We were rejected by every label

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Speaker 2: in the United States five times. We eventually went to

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Speaker 2: England to get an independent record deal and reverse broke

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Speaker 2: like Jon Jett has done. Hendricks also went to England

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Speaker 2: and broke it out of the UK. We had to

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Speaker 2: do that because as popular as we were in the

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Speaker 2: Tri State area, we could not get a record.

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Speaker 3: Of musician author radio DJ d Snyder.

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Speaker 2: It's like when you finally broke through it just the

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Speaker 2: wall came down and we plowed through. But as a

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Speaker 2: band we had done so much, experience so much, it

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Speaker 2: was like, I don't say too little, too late.

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Speaker 1: That's Dee Snyder on the Taken a Walk podcast on

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Speaker 1: the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.