Stand Up (Steel Dragon song)
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"Stand Up" is a song performed by fictional 80's rock band Steel Dragon
in the 2001 film Rock Star
.
The vocals for Steel Dragon lead singer Bobby Beers, played in the film by Jason Flemyng
, were done by Jeff Scott Soto
.
The song was written by former Van Halen
lead singer Sammy Hagar
and also featured in a contemporary version sung by Hagar on his 2002 album Not 4 Sale
Played frequently at CONSOL Energy Center during Pittsburgh Penguins
games either at the beginning of a power play, or after a timeout during a key moment in the game.
Additionally, this is the walk-up music for Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan.
Additionally, this song is frequently played at Memphis Grizzlies Basketball games.
Steel dragon
Steel dragons, originally known as Greyhawk dragons, are a fictional race of dragon in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game's World of Greyhawk campaign setting...
in the 2001 film Rock Star
Rock Star (2001 film)
Rock Star is a 2001 American comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Herek and starring Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston. It tells the story of Chris "Izzy" Cole, a tribute band singer whose ascendance to the position of lead vocalist of his favorite band was inspired by the real-life story of Tim...
.
The vocals for Steel Dragon lead singer Bobby Beers, played in the film by Jason Flemyng
Jason Flemyng
Jason Iain Flemyng is an English actor. He is known for his film work, which has included roles in British films such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch , both for Guy Ritchie, as well as Hollywood productions such as Rob Roy along with the Alan Moore comic book adaptations From...
, were done by Jeff Scott Soto
Jeff Scott Soto
Jeff Scott Soto is an American rock singer of Puerto Rican descent. He is best known for being the lead singer for the group Talisman from 1990 till the end of Talisman in 2007, the vocalist on Yngwie Malmsteen's first two albums, and for stepping up to the job of lead vocalist for Journey on...
.
The song was written by former Van Halen
Van Halen
Van Halen is an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972. The band has enjoyed success since the release of its debut album, Van Halen, . As of 2007 Van Halen has sold 80 million albums worldwide and has had the most #1 hits on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart...
lead singer Sammy Hagar
Sammy Hagar
Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
and also featured in a contemporary version sung by Hagar on his 2002 album Not 4 Sale
Not 4 Sale (Sammy Hagar album)
Not 4 Sale is a Sammy Hagar and The Waboritas album. As the album was released on Sammy's own "Cabo Wabo Music" label, problems arose on the distribution level. The release date passed without copies being delivered to several national retail chains....
Played frequently at CONSOL Energy Center during Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...
games either at the beginning of a power play, or after a timeout during a key moment in the game.
Additionally, this is the walk-up music for Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan.
Additionally, this song is frequently played at Memphis Grizzlies Basketball games.