of rock heavy metal groups

Spinal Tap (stylized as Spın̈al Tap, with a dotless letter ''i'' and a metal umlaut over the ''n'') is a parody band spoofing the style of rock heavy metal groups.

- Hip hop mockumentary in the style of This

- Hip hop mockumentary in the style of This Is Spinal Tap (1984).

Spinal Tap ’s a famous ridicule of the heavy metal/rock’n’roll lifestyle

This is Spinal Tap – made in 1984, Spinal Tap ’s a famous ridicule of the heavy metal/rock’n’roll lifestyle.

the legendary rock 'n roll mockumentary that created an entirely new film genre

Danstarred in This Is Spinal Tap -- the legendary rock 'n roll mockumentary that created an entirely new film genre.

a brilliant and hilarious parody of the heavy metal genre starring Christopher Guest as Nigel Tufnel, Michael McKean as David St. Hubbins and Harry Shearer as Derek Smalls

Originally released in 1984, This is Spinal Tap is in reality a brilliant and hilarious parody of the heavy metal genre starring Christopher Guest as Nigel Tufnel, Michael McKean as David St. Hubbins and Harry Shearer as Derek Smalls.

a fictional English heavy metal band created by American comedians and musicians Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer

Spinal Tap is a fictional English heavy metal band created by American comedians and musicians Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer.

Spinal Tap (), 1984a mockumentary about the idolisation of heavy metal bands

Spinal Tap is a video slot based on the fictitious British heavy metal band which also stars in This is Spinal Tap (1984), a mockumentary about the idolisation of heavy metal bands.

a hysterical satire on the ridiculousness of the 80’s rock ‘n roll lifestyle

Spinal Tap is a hysterical satire on the ridiculousness of the 80’s rock ‘n roll lifestyle.

a Grammy-nominated parody fictional heavy metal band that first appeared on a failed 1979 ABC TV sketch comedy pilot called “The T.V. Show”

Spinal Tap is a Grammy-nominated parody fictional heavy metal band that first appeared on a failed 1979 ABC TV sketch comedy pilot called “The T.V. Show”.

a spoof heavy metal group created by a team of comedians and musicians, who famously had amplifiers that were “one louder” than 10

Spinal Tap are a spoof heavy metal group created by a team of comedians and musicians, who famously had amplifiers that were “one louder” than 10.

one of the great comedy films of all time

This is Spinal Tap is one of the great comedy films of all time.

a mockumentary co-written

Spinal Tap is a mockumentary co-written and directed by Rob Reiner in 1984.

a stylistic parody of a 1980s rock band filmed and directed by the fictional Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner)

Spinal Tap is a stylistic parody of a 1980s rock band filmed and directed by the fictional Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner).

a loving parody of all things rock & roll

Spinal Tap is a loving parody of all things rock & roll, from their clothing to their lifestyle to their attitudes.

Spinal Tap, which told the story of one of England’s most powerful, exuberant and punctual fake rock bands: Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap, which told the story of one of England’s most powerful, exuberant and punctual fake rock bands: Spinal Tap.

satire with a touch of affection

This Is Spinal Tap' ( 1984) so successful, for me, is that Spinal Tap is satire with a touch of affection.

a parody band that mocks the style of most heavy metal bands

Dubbed as the loudest rock band to have existed, Spinal Tap is a parody band that mocks the style of most heavy metal bands.

the fictional rock band to end all fictional rock bands

Spinal Tap is the fictional rock band to end all fictional rock bands.

a skewering but compassionate satire of both a trend in rock music and the documentary form itself.

Spinal Tap is a skewering but compassionate satire of both a trend in rock music and the documentary form itself.