Mike Piazza.
"New York Steel", held less than three months after 9/11, raised close to a hundred thousand dollars for
New York Police And Fire Widows' And Children's Benefit Fund.
Snider recalls: "We were the bands nobody wanted when the big concerts were held. Nobody wanted heavy metal bands. I remember we called and said, 'Everybody in the world is singing
'We're Not Gonna Take It'.
MTV was, like, 'It's a little too angry.' It was a no-brainer to join
'New York Steel'."
Dee remembers thinking, "This is a reason to get back together. It wasn't about the money. After that, we went to North Korea and played for the troops."