Top 10 WTF Moments in Heavy Metal

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these aren’t Pepsi’s definitely twists these were so not metal does this

these were so not metal does this

these were so not metal does this signify the death of heavy metal no it’s

signify the death of heavy metal no it’s

signify the death of heavy metal no it’s a whole new rebirth welcome to

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watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 WTF

down our picks for the top 10 WTF

down our picks for the top 10 WTF moments in heavy metal I Germany kids

moments in heavy metal I Germany kids

moments in heavy metal I Germany kids turn into the husband

number ten no guitar solos for Metallica

number ten no guitar solos for Metallica the fans were shocked when Metallica

the fans were shocked when Metallica

the fans were shocked when Metallica traded their long locks for shorter dues

traded their long locks for shorter dues

traded their long locks for shorter dues during the load era they felt downright

during the load era they felt downright

during the load era they felt downright betrayed when the metal errs took the

betrayed when the metal errs took the

betrayed when the metal errs took the softer route to earn themselves

softer route to earn themselves

softer route to earn themselves mainstream success

to make matters worse Metallica decided

to make matters worse Metallica decided to drop the axe solos for a rar sound on

to drop the axe solos for a rar sound on

to drop the axe solos for a rar sound on Saint anger but seriously now what’s a

Saint anger but seriously now what’s a

Saint anger but seriously now what’s a metal album without extended guitar

metal album without extended guitar

metal album without extended guitar pieces

number nine Ozzy Osbourne does reality

number nine Ozzy Osbourne does reality TV and forget how to hate though he’s

TV and forget how to hate though he’s

TV and forget how to hate though he’s the Godfather of heavy metal and the

the Godfather of heavy metal and the

the Godfather of heavy metal and the Prince of Darkness Ozzie broke much of

Prince of Darkness Ozzie broke much of

Prince of Darkness Ozzie broke much of that spell when he allowed MTV’s cameras

that spell when he allowed MTV’s cameras

that spell when he allowed MTV’s cameras to get up close and personal with his

to get up close and personal with his

to get up close and personal with his family stop it

family stop it

family stop it I’ll catch you all out what some of it

I’ll catch you all out what some of it

I’ll catch you all out what some of it is when he wasn’t spitting out

is when he wasn’t spitting out

is when he wasn’t spitting out expletives or being incoherent the

expletives or being incoherent the

expletives or being incoherent the former Black Sabbath frontman showed

former Black Sabbath frontman showed

former Black Sabbath frontman showed viewers he wasn’t really all there

he also admitted to being high

he also admitted to being high throughout the whole show which

throughout the whole show which

throughout the whole show which obviously explains a few things like the

obviously explains a few things like the

obviously explains a few things like the window

number eight brews Dickinson’s

number eight brews Dickinson’s sword-fighting but they didn’t do boxing

sword-fighting but they didn’t do boxing

sword-fighting but they didn’t do boxing at school

at school

at school so um fencing was the only thing where I

so um fencing was the only thing where I

so um fencing was the only thing where I could fly somebody while flossing is

could fly somebody while flossing is

could fly somebody while flossing is showmanship and Iron Maiden blood shows

showmanship and Iron Maiden blood shows

showmanship and Iron Maiden blood shows Bruce Dickinson wild critics and fans

Bruce Dickinson wild critics and fans

Bruce Dickinson wild critics and fans alike with a range that reached

alike with a range that reached

alike with a range that reached practically operatic proportions however

practically operatic proportions however

practically operatic proportions however extensive touring during the early 80s

extensive touring during the early 80s

extensive touring during the early 80s forced him to issue an ultimatum no more

forced him to issue an ultimatum no more

forced him to issue an ultimatum no more dates or he was quitting Dickinson men

dates or he was quitting Dickinson men

dates or he was quitting Dickinson men spent the next couple of months honing

spent the next couple of months honing

spent the next couple of months honing his fencing skills don’t try this at

his fencing skills don’t try this at

his fencing skills don’t try this at home kids because he’s a professional

home kids because he’s a professional

home kids because he’s a professional okay alright let’s say that you’ll get

okay alright let’s say that you’ll get

okay alright let’s say that you’ll get me banned right he also picked up novel

me banned right he also picked up novel

me banned right he also picked up novel writing after the band rejected his

writing after the band rejected his

writing after the band rejected his material for somewhere in time

number seven Kip wingers thing for tutus

number seven Kip wingers thing for tutus though he’s mostly known for his glam

though he’s mostly known for his glam

though he’s mostly known for his glam metal days in winger

Kip Winger actually studied ballet as a

Kip Winger actually studied ballet as a team which ignited his passion for

team which ignited his passion for

team which ignited his passion for classical music

classical music

classical music though many metalheads are fans of this

though many metalheads are fans of this

though many metalheads are fans of this style few of them expected him to write

style few of them expected him to write

style few of them expected him to write material for a ballet

while this may have clashed with his

while this may have clashed with his former rock and rep ghosts was a success

former rock and rep ghosts was a success

former rock and rep ghosts was a success and even had a second run

number six Alice Cooper becomes a golf

number six Alice Cooper becomes a golf addict inspired by horror imagery the

addict inspired by horror imagery the

addict inspired by horror imagery the godfather of chakra crafted elaborate

godfather of chakra crafted elaborate

godfather of chakra crafted elaborate stage shows and dressed up to match

Plus like many rock stars before and

Plus like many rock stars before and after him he also had his demons

after him he also had his demons

after him he also had his demons including heavy alcohol dependency he

including heavy alcohol dependency he

including heavy alcohol dependency he was at his worst when he turned to

was at his worst when he turned to

was at his worst when he turned to golfing as a last resort I play every

golfing as a last resort I play every

golfing as a last resort I play every day you know we did a hundred cities

day you know we did a hundred cities

day you know we did a hundred cities last year around the world

last year around the world

last year around the world I played 75 times he’s now got his own

I played 75 times he’s now got his own

I played 75 times he’s now got his own golf tournament and has shared the green

golf tournament and has shared the green

golf tournament and has shared the green with pros like Tiger Woods

number five Puff Daddy and Jimmy Page

number five Puff Daddy and Jimmy Page come together while Robert Plant

come together while Robert Plant

come together while Robert Plant received Grammy recognition for

received Grammy recognition for

received Grammy recognition for collaborating with bluegrass country

collaborating with bluegrass country

collaborating with bluegrass country singer Alison Krauss

it’s his Led Zep bandmates moment with

it’s his Led Zep bandmates moment with Diddy that still got us scratching our

Diddy that still got us scratching our

Diddy that still got us scratching our heads

appearing on the Godzilla movie

appearing on the Godzilla movie soundtrack puff daddy’s version of

soundtrack puff daddy’s version of

soundtrack puff daddy’s version of Kashmir is a hip-hop and rap rock number

Kashmir is a hip-hop and rap rock number

Kashmir is a hip-hop and rap rock number that features orchestral elements and

that features orchestral elements and

that features orchestral elements and Jimmy Page on guitar

while it charted within the Billboard

while it charted within the Billboard top 50 it certainly did the original no

top 50 it certainly did the original no

top 50 it certainly did the original no favors

number four Def Leppard’s pour sugar on

number four Def Leppard’s pour sugar on Taylor Swift

known for her sweet little girl persona

known for her sweet little girl persona and for writing way too many songs about

and for writing way too many songs about

and for writing way too many songs about her ex-boyfriends

her ex-boyfriends

her ex-boyfriends Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop and country stars today meanwhile Def

and country stars today meanwhile Def

and country stars today meanwhile Def Leppard was one of the 1980s hardest

Leppard was one of the 1980s hardest

Leppard was one of the 1980s hardest rocker

when the two artists teamed up on screen

when the two artists teamed up on screen to sing each other’s songs for CMT

to sing each other’s songs for CMT

to sing each other’s songs for CMT Crossroads in 2008 it had many of us

Crossroads in 2008 it had many of us

Crossroads in 2008 it had many of us thinking they should have said no

number three Pat Boone’s in a metal mood

number three Pat Boone’s in a metal mood this old-fashioned rock and roller has

this old-fashioned rock and roller has

this old-fashioned rock and roller has had almost 40 top 40 hits on the pop

had almost 40 top 40 hits on the pop

had almost 40 top 40 hits on the pop charts

so when Pat Boone took on some hard rock

so when Pat Boone took on some hard rock and heavy tunes in a swing and jazz

and heavy tunes in a swing and jazz

and heavy tunes in a swing and jazz influenced style

the fact that he also donned black

the fact that he also donned black leather didn’t help matters it even got

leather didn’t help matters it even got

leather didn’t help matters it even got him briefly kicked off a gospel themed

him briefly kicked off a gospel themed

him briefly kicked off a gospel themed TV show I’d like to introduce you to the

TV show I’d like to introduce you to the

TV show I’d like to introduce you to the future of heavy metal Pat Boone

Alice they’re laughing at you you’re

Alice they’re laughing at you you’re looking for vicious number two Vince

looking for vicious number two Vince

looking for vicious number two Vince Neil dances like a chicken

Neil dances like a chicken

Neil dances like a chicken Lenore’s and welcome to the stage medley

Lenore’s and welcome to the stage medley

Lenore’s and welcome to the stage medley crew two years after the Motley Crue

crew two years after the Motley Crue

crew two years after the Motley Crue frontman was one of the celebrity has

frontman was one of the celebrity has

frontman was one of the celebrity has been on the Surreal Life

been on the Surreal Life

been on the Surreal Life I think people learn the through

I think people learn the through

I think people learn the through something there’s a Vince Neil then

something there’s a Vince Neil then

something there’s a Vince Neil then there’s offence neither love me or you

there’s offence neither love me or you

there’s offence neither love me or you hate me Helena biggis out the world or

hate me Helena biggis out the world or

hate me Helena biggis out the world or the nicest guy in the world

the nicest guy in the world

the nicest guy in the world Vince Neil embarrassed himself and fans

Vince Neil embarrassed himself and fans

Vince Neil embarrassed himself and fans of the world’s most notorious rock band

of the world’s most notorious rock band

of the world’s most notorious rock band at the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati as grand

at the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati as grand

at the Oktoberfest Zinzinnati as grand marshal of the world’s largest chicken

marshal of the world’s largest chicken

marshal of the world’s largest chicken dance he took to the stage to show

dance he took to the stage to show

dance he took to the stage to show Cincinnati residents how to cluck like a

Cincinnati residents how to cluck like a

Cincinnati residents how to cluck like a hen flap your wings and wiggle your tail

hen flap your wings and wiggle your tail

hen flap your wings and wiggle your tail feathers need we say more

number one jethro tull makes Grammy

number one jethro tull makes Grammy history

in order to capitalize on the genres

in order to capitalize on the genres popularity the grannies recognized the

popularity the grannies recognized the

popularity the grannies recognized the past year’s best hard rock and metal

past year’s best hard rock and metal

past year’s best hard rock and metal performance for the first time in 1989

performance for the first time in 1989

performance for the first time in 1989 but when prog rockers Jethro Tull won

but when prog rockers Jethro Tull won

but when prog rockers Jethro Tull won the trophy for crest of nays beating out

the trophy for crest of nays beating out

the trophy for crest of nays beating out frontrunner and one of thrash metals big

frontrunner and one of thrash metals big

frontrunner and one of thrash metals big for Metallica in the process metal fans

for Metallica in the process metal fans

for Metallica in the process metal fans and music critics were enraged

and music critics were enraged

and music critics were enraged not only did few people think the band

not only did few people think the band

not only did few people think the band was on par with the other nominees many

was on par with the other nominees many

was on par with the other nominees many also felt they didn’t fit in hard rock

also felt they didn’t fit in hard rock

also felt they didn’t fit in hard rock or metal

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