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UK fans committed to metal

Mercedes Lander has hailed UK and European fans as more dedicated than their US counterparts.

The Kittie drummer commented in an interview with The Red Switch that European fans are more likely to love a band for life.

She also said that metal is seen as more of a lifestyle on this side of the Atlantic rather than just a choice of music.

You can check out the full interview below.

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