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Jesus visits Martha & Mary. House plan of a well-to-do family in 1st century Jerusalem; the house of Martha and Mary would have been smaller, but built along a similar plan. Martha and Mary were two sisters who offered hospitality to Jesus and the people traveling with him. They had a brother, Lazarus. The three young people were friends of Jesus.
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All these were steadfastly continuing with one accord in prayer and supplications, together with the women, including Mary, the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers (Acts 1:14). The Bible reveals that Jesus did have (half) brothers and (half) sisters (they all had the same mother, but not the same father).
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- A Murder Almost Took Place Backstage.
- Fans Demolished Four Clubs at The Band's request.
- A Member Was Threatened with Violence Over A Business dispute.
- The Band Hung An Effigy of Barry White Onstage.
- As A Teenager, Jay Jay French Drove His Neighbors crazy.
- Someone Once Set Their Truck on Fire.
- The Head of Their Record Label Hated them. at Least at first.
- Even as A Large Club Draw, The Band Lived Near The Poverty Level For Many years.
- Despite All The Craziness Around them, The Band Was Sober.
- Dee Snider Was Arrested For Obscenity in 1984.
During the original incarnation of the band, they were playing a gig in Adams, Massachusetts in December 1974 when a drunken roadie told singer Michael "Valentine" O'Neill that he felt disrespected by bass player Kenny Neill. Also inebriated, the frontman went looking for the bassist but found their drummer, Mell "Starr" Anderson, who told him to s...
Twisted Sister played on the last night that Hammerheads, a rock club on Long Island, was going to be open. As French recalls: "The club owner said, 'By the way, we're closing tonight. I hate the landlord, and I don't really care what you tell people. Tell them to smash up the club.' It only further enhanced the band's crazy reputation, right?" At ...
According to French, after Twisted Sister recorded their self-released single "Under The Blade," the owner of Electric Lady Studios became angry because part of their production deal with producer Eddie Kramer included the clause that if the band got a deal, they had to pay four times the studio rate. Even though the band used the single as a promo...
Twisted Sister and their fans loathed disco. At one point in the late '70s, frequent onstage chants of "Disco Sucks" were echoed by the audience while the group often displayed "Disco Sucks" banners onstage. But then they decided to take things to the next level by hanging an effigy of singer Barry Whiteonstage and beating it to show their disdain ...
After buying his first big amp stack in 1969, French opened his windows and cranked his guitar loud and proud. Soon a neighbor was banging on his door. When she confronted him, she said she could hear him on 88th and Columbus. "I said, 'You live four blocks away? And you heard my guitar? Okay.'" he recalls. "And I slammed the door on her." At anoth...
After renting trucks for a long time, Twisted Sister finally bought one, but they only had it for one day. They were playing their favorite club, Speaks, on Long Island in early 1978 when, mid-set, someone yelled, "Your truck's on fire!" They opened the door behind the stage to see their vehicle completely engulfed in flames. French recalls it was ...
Twisted Sister were never critical darlings. Nor did the major labels like them. The list of reasons why record labels would not sign them included everything from the color of their pants to "been done before," but "there was never any acknowledgment that the band was super popular," says French. When Atlantic Records' then-president Doug Morris f...
Even though at the height of their pre-fame club popularity Twisted Sister could draw anywhere from 2000 to 3500 people to a gig, the group did not live large like other local stars. They put all their money back into the band. "I think our best year was $12,000 each in the bars because all the money went to the show, the equipment, demos, and the ...
A majority of Twisted Sister's members do not drink and none do drugs, and nobody ever drank to excess. They were laser focused on their music and achieving success. "We lost a lot of ex-members who did party and found it a very inhospitable place to work," French admits. "We were not a hospitable band if you partied. We were so straight that if yo...
The group was playing a show in Amarillo, Texas. They were a bar band that originally played to college-aged audiences, but with their platinum success in the summer of 1984 graduated to playing amphitheaters and arenas. Their poppy hit songs of that year belied the darker nature of their other material. "Before I realized it, there was a large bod...
Dec 19, 2015 · Family of Jesus December 19, 2015. That Jesus had four brothers and at least two sisters is a “given” in Mark, our earliest gospel record. He names the brothers rather matter-of-factly: James, Joses, Judas, and Simon. Mark mentions but does name the sisters, but early Christian tradition says there were two—a Mary and a Salome (Mark 6:3).
Twisted Sister was an American heavy metal band from Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey.Formed in late December 1972 as cover band Silver Star, the group changed its name to Twisted Sister in February 1973 and originally included lead vocalist Michael "Valentine" O'Neill, guitarists Jay Jay French and Billy "Diamond" Steiger, bassist Kenny Neill and drummer Mel "Starr" Anderson.
ImageNameYears ActiveInstrumentsKeith Robert War2023lead and rhythm guitars backing vocalsnone2015–2016 2023drumsMetal Meltdown: Live from the Hard Rock ...1987–1988drumsLove Is for Suckers (1987) Feel Appeal: ...1982 (died 2010)drumsnoneWhat evidence exists for Jesus’s “brothers and sisters”? The earliest written evidence for Jesus’s life mentions his “brothers and sisters”—a kinship group distinguished from his followers (see Josephus, Ant. 20.9.1; Gal 1:9; 1 Cor 9:5; etc.). In a story shared by both the Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of Matthew, a crowd rejects ...
Jan 23, 2021 · So, people have come to realize, 'Well, this band had more significance than just a couple of songs and videos on MTV.'" In 2016, TWISTED SISTER embarked on one final trek, titled "Forty And Fuck ...
