ANVIL METAL POUNDERS UNION: Everything You Need To Know

The Official Anvil Metal Pounders Union Worldwide is the Official fan club of Canada’s Metal power trio, ANVIL. The original incarnation of the Metal Pounders Union was founded in the early 80’s. In 2011 is was reincarnated with the intention of fulfilling it’s original vision of uniting fans for the cause of supporting Anvil and the Heavy Metal genre. It’s a place that people can come, to feel a sense of belonging. People want to belong to something, that’s what it’s turned into. It’s like a special family, it feels like they’re all connected to each other.

The AMPU is run by Robb Reiner – Drummer of ANVIL in conjunction with Dalila Kriheli (“SisterD#0222”) of rockstarpix.com. Currently, the AMPU meets on Facebook & Twitter. The Union has plans to open a dedicated website (www.Anvil-Metal-Pounders-Union.com) in 2012.

The growing ranks of card-carrying AMPU members include numbers in the thousands. New members will find themselves in the PROUD company of the ULTIMATE list of LEGEDARY ROCKSTARS – From A (Alice Cooper) to Z (Zakk Wylde).

The benefits of being a VALIDATED METAL POUNDER UNION MEMBER are:

1. Every month, A membership number will be picked at random and they will receive an exclusive PRIZE. These prizes are sometimes pieces of band merchandise and often are exclusive or unique items like custom made postcards signed by the band, shirts, drumheads, cd’s, etc.

2. Members can use their card at ANVIL shows (headlining) to receive various DISCOUNTS

3. Validated members are included into the Anvil Family Album(s) – & Your choice to be included on an exclusive AMPU Family Poster.

4. Lucky winners can have a personal meet & greet with the band – one on one (well one on 3!! haha)

5. A chance to win admission to an ANVIL Headlining show as a special guest of the band along with a commemorative souvenir laminate.

6. IF LUCK IS ON YOUR SIDE (WHEN ANVIL HEADLINES). Any pounder member with a VALIDATED membership card in attendance at an ANVIL concert CLOSEST TO THE STAGE will possibly have the privilege to be invited to enjoy the ANVIL concert from “Side Stage”.

7. Only Validated Metal Pounders are eligible to purchase an exclusive “I AM A METAL POUNDER” T-shirt, with their personal AMPU # on the shirt. 8. Win Skype calls with band members.

VALIDATE/ACTIVATE YOUR CARD:
You mustT take a photograph of yourself with the card (Showing the WHITE SIDE WITH YOUR MEMBERSHIP#) E-mail it to AMPU666@yahoo.com

Links to AMPU