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ECW Musician Who Has Performed With Rolling Stones, Tom Waits, James Brown, Joan Jett, And Lita Ford

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According to Harry Slash (producer and writer of “This Is Extreme” aka the ECW theme song), which musician on ECW music has also performed and worked with The Rolling Stones, Tom Waits, James Brown, Joan Jett, Lita Ford, Iggy Pop, and Buster Poindexter?

Answer:

Arno Hecht is credited with playing saxophone on the first ECW album, “ECW: Extreme Music”. Resources:

https://www.allmusic.com/album/ecw-extreme-music-mw0000044136/credits

https://www.allmusic.com/artist/arno-hecht-mn0001738080/credits

Thanks to Harry for this piece of ECW trivia!

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Label Company For Balls To The Wall Music Video Featuring ECW Wrestlers

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Which record label produced the “Balls To The Wall” music video (by Chimaira), featuring in-ring ECW video clips as well as many ECW wrestlers in the music studio?

Answer: Concrete Planet (Concrete Marketing). Here is the video from their official YouTube channel:

Discogs page confirming Concrete Planet, ECW, and Chimaira’s “Balls To The Wall” song on the ECW Anarchy Rocks album at this page: https://www.discogs.com/release/3060198-Various-ECW-Anarchy-Rocks

ECW wrestlers and managers who appeared in the music studio portions of this video include:

Angel
Balls Mahoney
Bilvis Wesley
Chris Chetti
CW Anderson
Dawn Marie
DeVito
Francine
Guido Maritato
Jack Victory
Jazz
Jerry Lynn
Lou E Dangerously
Mikey Whipwreck
Nova
Rhino
Sal E. Graziano
Simon Diamond
Sinister Minister
Spike Dudley
Steve Corino

More about the Anarchy Rocks album can be found at this link: Click Here

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Venues For Two Cancelled Shows In December 2000

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According to an archive/Wayback of this website, in December 2000 two shows in Texas were canceled. At which arenas/venues were those shows supposed to have been held?

Answer:

December 8, 2000 was supposed to be at the Bronco Bowl in Dallas. December 9, 2000 was supposed to be at The Arial Theater in Houston.

Resources:

https://web.archive.org/web/20001019063638/http://www.ecwwrestling.com/events/schedule.asp

http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/ecw/results/2000d.html

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Backs Of 1997 ECW Japan Trading Cards Featuring ECW Arena Crowd

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ECW Trivia Question

Of the 9 cards in the set, which backs of the 1997 ECW Japanese trading cards featured the ECW Arena crowd fans in the background?

Answer:

3 of the 9 cards: the Beulah/Tommy Dreamer card, the bWo card, and the Sabu card.

Image credit goes 100% to this page: https://thewrestlingcardpriceguide.com/1997-extreme-championship-wrestling-cards-japan/

ecw 1997 japan trading cards back - uncut set

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The Metal Maniac Opponents Who Later Won An ECW Title

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Which 1992 opponents of The Metal Maniac later earned one of the championships in either Eastern or Extreme versions of ECW?

Answer:

Stevie Richards, Tony Stetson, JT Smith, Chris Michaels, Damien Stone (later Little Guido/Guido Maritato), Glen Osbourne, Tommy Cairo, and The Sandman.

Resource: http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/metal-maniac-1371.html?prom_id=5&res=100

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