Damn Yankees: Don't Tread on Me

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1992
5m

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Damn Yankees performs in the music video "Don't Tread on Me" from the album "Don't Tread" recorded for Warner Brothers Records. The music video begins with an old man saying the band's name.... Read allDamn Yankees performs in the music video "Don't Tread on Me" from the album "Don't Tread" recorded for Warner Brothers Records. The music video begins with an old man saying the band's name. The band performs on stage for an enthusiastic audience. Clips of the band recording the ... Read allDamn Yankees performs in the music video "Don't Tread on Me" from the album "Don't Tread" recorded for Warner Brothers Records. The music video begins with an old man saying the band's name. The band performs on stage for an enthusiastic audience. Clips of the band recording the song in the studio play throughout.

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7/10

No story, just rock

The 1992 song Don't Tread on Me by Damn Yankees is quite different from their iconic power ballads of the era. Given Ted Nugent's well-known patriotism and national pride, this track is a more aggressive, guitar-driven, pro-patriotic piece-likely aimed at those who appreciate rebellious rock anthems. It's certainly memorable, though personally, I prefer their power ballads.

What also sets the music video apart from the band's early '90s big-hit ballads is that it's shot in color rather than the dramatic black and white often used for stylistic effect. Additionally, the video doesn't follow a narrative; instead, it primarily consists of footage from a live stage performance.