All My Best Friends Are Metalheads
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"All My Best Friends Are Metalheads" is a single by Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

-based punk
Punk rock
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 band Less Than Jake
Less Than Jake
Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida. Originally formed in 1992 as a power pop trio, the band evolved into a hybrid of ska punk. Less Than Jake have also been cited as showing influences from a wide variety of genres including post-grunge, heavy metal, alternative...

. The two live tracks on the single are taken from a 7" track that the band did in 2000.

It was released on 4 July 2000 although the album was released in 1998. It is one of their best known songs. It is featured in the video games Street Sk8er
Street Sk8er
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and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4
-External links:* on the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine...

, and was part of the soundtrack for Digimon: The Movie
Digimon: The Movie
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.

In the UK Singles Chart
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, it got to number 51.

Track listing

  1. "All My Best Friends Are Metalheads (Radio Edit)" – 3:27
  2. "Help Save The Youth Of America From Exploding (Live)" – 3:23
  3. "Rock-N-Roll Pizzeria (Live)" – 2:14

Personnel

  • Chris Demakes - guitar, vocals
  • Roger Manganelli
    Roger Manganelli
    Roger Manganelli is the bassist and one of the two lead vocalists for ska-punk band Less Than Jake. He is also the lead vocalist and guitarist for Rehasher, and drummer for Greenhorn...

     - bass guitar, vocals
  • Vinnie Fiorello
    Vinnie Fiorello
    Vinnie Fiorello is an American drummer, lyricist and founding member of the ska punk band Less Than Jake. As a child, Vinnie's family owned a dog named Jake who was "treated like a king" according to the band's website FAQ page. As a result, everything in the house became "Less Than Jake",...

     - drums, lyrics
  • Buddy Schaub - trombone
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