The more things change, the more they stay the same. This old adage was proved true last night in the parking lot outside the Judas Priest/Whitesnake show at Family Arena in St. Charles, as this slideshow here proves.
Sure, the metalheads in attendance may have gotten a little grayer and wider around the midsection, but party must go on. If you're unfamiliar with the cult classic Heavy Metal Parking Lot, a short documentary chronicling the scene outside a Priest show in Maryland in '86, let me explain the film's salient characteristics: Budweiser, Priest singalongs and general badassery by some of the finest metalheads in the greater East Coast region.
honestly, major kudos to the photographer and editor that put this together, this has been the most interesting and fun "gallery" published on any of the RFT blogs.
Mark one in the "win" column for the 'not so pretty' people!
Lets see how well other "fans" of "other" sounds ( rap is not music ) stand up over time.
It looks like these kids are still kids, and having fun. I am proud of them.The rules of the contest:Who ever stays alive, keeps partying and having fun longer than Keith Richards wins.
PSyeah, he Keef is still alive, and partying, so yes, the bar is still being set, so, keep on rocking
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