Twisted Sister's deesnider has teamed with MagillaEnt to produce 'The Filthy Fifteen,' a new docuseries about the PMRC hearings against 'obscene' music that Snider himself was a part of.
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider is as outspoken as ever when it comes to censorship, and now, per Deadline, he's set to reflect on his own battles with Tipper Gore and the Parents Music Resource Center in a new docuseries under the working title of The Filthy Fifteen: Censorship & the War on Dirty Lyrics.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The battle eventually wound up in court where Snider appeared alongside Frank Zappa and John Denver to plead the case against the music censorship proposed by Gore and the PMRC. Ultimately, their argument for freedom of expression won over and all that came out of it was the wildly ineffective parental advisory sticker, which only further enticed younger listeners to buy the music.
Speaking to Deadline, Snider remarked on how the censorship campaign affected him personally and how it felt to see his work made the subject of national scorn:
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