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13 hours ago

DON DISSES DONALD .. Don Dokken says: “If Donald Trump Becomes President Again, I Am Moving To France”

“So it looks like it’s going to come down to our senile president (Biden) or Trump. And if Trump wins, I’m moving. I’m going to France… And I’m serious. I’ve been looking. I’m gonna buy a home in France and get the hell out of here.” — Don Dokken Metal Sludge — Joining a list of celebrities who vowed to flea the U.S.A. if Donald Trump became President, Don Dokken (using celebrity mildly of course)[…]

19 hours ago

ALIVE & KICKING … Donnie Vie: “For the last 39 days I’ve had a Pounding Migraine that became Disabling… my Body was Severely Dehydrated, and Lacking in Vitamins” (Health Update)

“B4 a stupid rumor gets out of control, for the last 39 days I’ve had a pounding migraine that became disabling.” — Donnie Vie Metal Sludge — We have an update about our late yesterday’s Breaking News post Ex-Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie requires Medical Attention from Paramedics at “Vamp’d” night-club in Vegas It appears that Donnie Vie forgot to take his Flintstone’s Chewables and that combined with a month long pounding migraine had the[…]

September 28, 2023

BREAKING NEWS … Ex-Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie requires Medical Attention from Paramedics at “Vamp’d” night-club in Vegas

“Um…oh it’ll be fine, Im sure. FIRST SHOW TONIGHT @vampdvegas…probably.” — Alex Kane Metal Sludge — Incoming to the Metal Sludge inbox has suggested there was a medical situation that took place earlier today with former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie. It is reported that Vie was short of breath after his band had arrived for a load-in and sound check at “Vamp’d” in Las Vegas. The word is, it seemed serious enough that the[…]

September 28, 2023

L.A. WAGONS … Tracii Guns is selling his ‘Big Butt’ 1978 Pontiac Catalina Safari 4-Door Station Wagon, and he suggests average retail is $27.5K

Metal Sludge — Anyone in the market for a 45 year old station wagon? If so, we got a lead for you… and no, we don’t mean lead guitar, although that might be close to home from the seller too. L.A. Guns guitarist Tracii Guns is selling his ‘Big Butt‘ (his description) 1978 Pontiac Catalina Safari 4-door station wagon. Guns in recent times is sharing more auto related posts, including him tinkering in the garage[…]

September 27, 2023

NONE IN A MILLION … Steve Brown says Trixter will “Never” Reunite with their Old “Adequate at Best” Drummer Mark ‘Gus’ Scott, but Frontman Peter Loran is “Always Welcome”

“That guy was an adequate drummer at best anyway.” — Steve Brown of Trixter on Mark ‘Gus’ Scott Metal Sludge — There is news from the world of Trixter and it’s not good news for the band’s classic era drummer Mark ‘Gus’ Scott. In a brand new interview on the Uvalde Radio Rocks podcast the band’s founder, lead guitarist and primary song-writer Steve Brown has unleashed some New Jersey fury towards Scott. (listen to the[…]

September 26, 2023

FireHouse … Cj Snare says: “Because of Doctor’s Orders I Will Not be Performing with the band until…”, “In the Meantime, there will be a Fill-In”

“IT BREAKS MY HEART TO LET YOU KNOW THAT, BECAUSE OF DOCTOR’S ORDERS, I WILL NOT BE PERFORMING WITH THE BAND UNTIL I HAVE RECOVERED FROM AN UPCOMING ABDOMINAL SURGERY.” — Cj Snare / FireHouse Metal Sludge — FireHouse vocalist Cj Snare has just posted a message to fans today (September 26th) that he will be missing some of the band’s up coming dates. The message states that the group will be postponing and rescheduling[…]

September 22, 2023

BLOW … Don Dokken on his band members back in the day: “George Lynch, Jeff Pilson and Mick Brown were Coked up out of Their Minds”

“So, that is what kind of brought the end of Dokken, because… I always would say, if I was into cocaine, we would have probably all got along. But the 3 of them, would go off into a hotel room, and sit in the back of the bus and do coke for days and I would just be in my bunk reading a book.” — Don Dokken on his original Dokken band-mates George Lynch, Jeff[…]

September 22, 2023

A NEW BOX SET ALERT … WINGER’s 1988-1993 Albums ‘Chapter One – Atlantic Years’ Compiled in a New Box Set, Bonus Disc of Demos Included

Metal Sludge — News from the WINGER camp and for all you Box Set collectors, it’s great news for you! Atlantic Records is issuing a new Box Set that includes the WINGER releases from 1988-1993, and in addition, they are adding a Bonus Disc of related Demos. Atlantic recently did something similar with Ratt which proved to be a great package that fans loved. Now it appears, it’s time for the WINGER Box Set release.[…]

September 17, 2023

GUILTY … Farm Rock Promoter Freddy Stahmer Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in Lawsuit Filed by The United States Department of Justice

“I tried to tell everyone, but all the rockers who had invested money took his side and not my side.” — Lisa Sundae was an early Investor into Farm Rock who spoke to Metal Sludge back in 2016 “Freddy fucked over a whole bunch of people, me included, and now is on the run, hiding from everyone looking for him.” — Eddie Trunk from an extensive 2016 online rant about Freddy Stahmer of Farm Rock[…]

September 16, 2023

ROXY BUSTED … Roxy Blue frontman Todd Poole has a recent Felony Arrest for Possession of a Controlled Substance in Mississippi

Metal Sludge — According to the MugShotsZone website Joseph Todd Poole was arrested for a felony possession of a controlled substance last month. The record states that Poole was arrested by the Olive Branch Police Department back on August 11th 2023 in Desoto County Mississippi. Poole, 59, is the lead singer of the Memphis based rock band Roxy Blue. Poole was arrested and booked on Friday the 11th in the late evening hours, but bonded[…]

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