The real version of almost famous

Katheryn 2022-09-07 21:33:13




One autumn night in 1982, a 16-year-old London boy walked into the backstage of the show and saw that his most admired metal idol was
different from other rock stars. These local heroes from Canada had no air. The
next day, The boy took the idols to play in London, and by the way let the heroes sign the name on the poster in his bedroom.

In the summer of 1983, the boy went to Toronto on the other side of the ocean and was invited to do the band tour. The heroes gave him A very British nickname -
the experience of "teabag" on the road opened the boy's eyes, especially the first blow job experience in his life in the parking lot... In
the following three years, the boy participated again Two tours, almost become the band's own family

The boy who grew up fell in love with Iggy Pop and David Bowie, and gradually moved away from the world of
metal

. Later, the drummer of the big-selling band Bush went to the UCLA film school, sold the script of "Happy Terminal" to Spielberg, and even soaked in the hot girl Geri Halliwell and gave birth to a child...
In these two decades, the heroes The music dream has never stopped, but it has not been able to gain fame and fortune like the younger Metallica and Slayer; on weekdays, they rely on the boring work of children's catering and transportation to support their family. In the eyes of their families, they are all losers

. Inevitably nostalgic
boy thought of the band, the Internet restored the communication between the two sides The
boy decided to spend his own money to record the hard life of the idols
This filming took two years, the boy called it Spinal Tap meets Fitzcarraldo

Finally, the documentary was released Now, the audience was moved by the
band's return to the spotlight. Before the
record contract flocked, the big-name managers took the initiative to ask, and the performers who planned for Coldplay also came to the door.
The band was invited to show on Letterman, Kimmel, and they went on a road tour with Whitesnake and Judas Priest to
Random House, asked them to write a biography, and even the Rock Band game started recording the band's songs...

I cried like a boy too In a nutshell,

this
is the story of Sacha Gervasi and ANVIL

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Extended Reading

Anvil quotes

  • Steve 'Lips' Kudlow: Everything on the tour went drastically wrong. But at least there was a tour for it to go wrong on.

  • Tiziana Arrigoni: It's H like Hotel. You understand? H like Hotel, A like... Ass, S like Sodom, S like Sodom...