- Source: All My Best Friends Are Metalheads
"All My Best Friends Are Metalheads" is a single by the American ska punk band Less Than Jake. The two live tracks on the single are taken from a 7" track that the band did in 2000.
It was released to airplay on July 4, 2000 although the album itself was recorded and released in 1998. It is one of the group's best known songs.
There are two versions of the intro to this song. In most cases, it starts with a clip from a Victor Lundberg speech called “An Open Letter to My Teenage Son.” The other is a clip from the documentary Heavy Metal Parking Lot.
On the UK Singles Chart, it got to number 51
Track listing
"All My Best Friends Are Metalheads (Radio Edit)" – 3:27
"Help Save The Youth Of America From Exploding (Live)" – 3:23
"Rock-N-Roll Pizzeria (Live)" – 2:14
In popular culture
It is featured in the video games Street Sk8er and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4, and in the soundtrack for the 2000 film Digimon: The Movie. The song was also used in a demo reel of Craig Yoe's Yoe! Studio in the early 2000s.
Personnel
Chris DeMakes - guitar
Roger Manganelli - bass guitar, lead vocals
Vinnie Fiorello - drums, lyrics
Buddy Schaub - trombone
Derron Nuhfer - saxophone
Pete Anna- trombone
References
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- All My Best Friends Are Metalheads
- Hello Rockview
- Less Than Jake discography
- Digimon: The Movie
- An Open Letter to My Teenage Son
- Street Sk8er
- Kill 'Em All
- History of a Boring Town
- Indie 2000
- Cemetery Gates (Pantera song)