New York Dolls stopped dressing like that after the first couple years.
david Bowie retired Ziggy Stardust after only a couple of years.
Little Richard stopped singing as Princess LaVonne before he ever started recoring in 1951.
If you’re not into metal, you might not ‘get it’.
Dee’s a good man, looks after his band-mates like family, loves America. Don’t know if he’s crazy ‘bout Elvis. The makeup is part of his band’s identity and they enjoy the joke it’s become as much as you do.
If you want to be alarmed over Snider watch the film “Strangeland” that portrays him as a truly monstrous sicko. He did it so well no one hired him again.
But that SuperBowl Halftime Show was a gateway drug to strip clubs, porno and teenage boys staying in the bathroom too long.