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==  Music  ==
* In Camera Obscura's "Dory Previn":
{{quote|How I adore you,Dory Previn/I'll turn you up to eleven/for the band's ears to bleed}}
* [[Michael Jackson]]'s ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20140416072145/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqZnxvAPkL8 Black Or White]'' music video features this in the first two minutes, when the [[Loud of War|son retaliates against his dad.]]
* Buckcherry's cocaine anthem ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcpiF4QGJNY Lit Up]'' alludes to this when making a comparison between the norm and the coked-up person.
{{quote|"Well you're on ten, but honey, I'm on eleven!"}}
* Peter Tagtgren from [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4hMPcHZJ0M PAIN/HYPOCRISY].
* Citizen King's song "Better Days" features the line "Crank it to eleven/blow another speaker".
* Daniel Ekeroth [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-1vcuKcXeI demonstrates] Swedish Death Metal guitar sound.
* In the documentary film ''Moog'', [[Yes]] keyboardist Rick Wakeman remarked that when the Moog synthesizer allowed keyboardists for the first time to fill a role equal to that of guitarists in bands, all the guitarists started looking for the knob that goes to eleven.
* Murdoc of [[Gorillaz]] mentioned taking the bass up to thirteen in [[All There in the Manual|Rise of the Ogre]].
* The German band "Die Ärzte" demonstrate this in their animated music video for the live-performed song "Elke". This sarcastic song about a fat [[Fan Girl]] called "Elke" starts out calm, but when the amplifier gets up to eleven, this song rocks hard and the animated over the top violence begins. The "11" even glows red ! ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdayFTI6eVo Here (with English subtitles)]''{{broken link}}
* German Industrial Metal band [[KMFDM]] recently released WTF?!, an album featuring the song "Krank" which features the lyrics "Krank! Krank it to 11/Kein Mehrheit Für Die Mitleid 24/7"
* Natasha Bedingfield's heart megaphone is set on eleven. [[It Makes Sense in Context]].
* The song ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHrE5x9mOkQ Smack Down]'' by [[Thousand Foot Krutch]] mentions turning it to eleven.
{{quote|Come on everybody
Gonna start this party
If we turn it to 11
Then we can't go wrong  }}