Friday, November 11, 2011

Nigel Tufnel Day: 11-11-11 Takes note of Spine Tap

It's the day that literally visits 11, who simpler to identify on 11-11-11 than Nigel Tufnel? Who's he, you request? The (fake) guitarist for your (fake) band Spine Tap, clearly! On November. 11, Tufnel continues to be recognized through the film's fans around the globe for his unique amplifier inside the mockumentary 'This is Spine Tap.' The 1984 movie, which spoofs the presence of the fake rock-band, features a scene where Nigel (carried out by Christopher Guest) showcases a guitar amp with volume knobs which are to 11, as opposed to the conventional 10. ("It's one even even louder, isn't it?") From that-time scene, that Nigel Tufnel Day was produced. The man behind the celebration is 'Spinal Tap' fan and music artist Michael Fennelley, who created the Facebook publish with this particular the very first day this past year. "It tapered off for a while, but we've been receiving targeted attention since mid-October. I told people we're not able to wait for last minute, but that's just what happened," Fennelley told HuffPost Strange News. So, the way in which he be praising 11-11-11? By undertaking along with his Spine Tap cover band inside a Hillcrest bar referred to as Bar Eleven, clearly. Mind onto HuffPost to determine the entire interview with Fennelley together with the continuing cult status of 'This is Spine Tap.' [via HuffPost Strange News] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook

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