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THE ZOO ….. Check out the latest from ‘Get On The Bus’ with Rudolf Schenker of Scorpions and Mikkey Dee about his life and friendship with Lemmy of Motörhead

THE WEST COAST, U.S.A. — In the latest series from our friends over at the ‘Get On The Bus’ video podcast and interview show, the team have unearthed a few more killer interviews. First up is a great interview with Scorpions founder and guitarist Rudolf ‘Rudy’ Schenker. Schenker, who just turned 77 years old, is full of life, and has more enthusiasm and drive than most men 40 years his junior. The German native who[…]

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SCREW YOU TOO … Stevie Rachelle explains to Matt Starr, why his Idea is flawed when he says: “Accepting Low Paying Gigs Screws Everyone”

“WHEN YOU ACCEPT LOW PAYING GIGS, YOU’RE NOT THE ONLY MUSICIAN YOU’RE SCREWING!” — Matt Starr “Sticking your foot in the ground and demanding your idea of a GREAT rate and if you take less, you’re screwing yourself and everyone else… well… simply put… that’s a lot of bull-sh!t.” — Stevie Rachelle REALITY CHECK, California — Hey Matt Starr… I hope you are well my friend, but I just have to disagree here. I keep[…]

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SAY IT ISN’T SO … Vinnie Vincent has ‘Pulled Himself Out Of’ his appearance at the ‘Chiller Theater’ expo in New Jersey Oct. 24th & 25th

“SORRY! VINNIE VINCENT HAS PULLED HIMSELF OUT OF THE CHILLER SHOW!” — Chiller Theater / September 30th 2025 PARSIPPANY, New Jersey — Vinnie Vincent has pulled out of the up coming ‘Chiller Theater’ expo and event. Vincent was confirmed back in mid August that he would appear at the popular convention during the weekend of October 24th & 25th 2025, but now the former Kiss guitarist has pulled himself out. The ‘Chiller Theater’ posted an[…]

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RIP … Metal Sludge’s World Famous Gossip Board Dead at 27

“I have to be honest and admit, I feel like a a bit of an asshole for not doing this sooner but now it’s done and it will never be coming back.” — Stevie Rachelle LOS ANGELES, California — The World Famous Metal Sludge Gossip Board is Dead. I am happy to report, that I have officially killed off the World Famous Metal Sludge Gossip Board. After 27 years, I have put the Gossip Board[…]

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WAR PIGS 2.0 … Judas Priest releases charity version of “War Pigs” featuring the late Ozzy Osbourne

THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS — British heavy metal legends Judas Priest have just released a new (charity) version of “War Pigs” featuring the late Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne. Judas Priest is fronted by vocalist Rob Halford who like Osbourne‘s Black Sabbath group, both hail from Birmingham England. The singers have long been considered two of the heavy metal era’s greatest frontman. In addition, they both sport equally legendary nicknames with Osbourne being coined the[…]

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CALLING DR. LOVE … Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley taken to area Hospital after suffering Fall

“Ace had a minor fall in his studio, resulting in a trip to the hospital.” — Ace Frehley‘s social media ON THE MEND — Rock guitarist Ace Frehley has suffered a fall and subsequently has been taken to an area hospital. Frehley, 74, a former and co-founding member of the band KISS took to his social media on Thursday September 25th and shared the following statement: “Dear Rock Soldiers, “Ace had a minor fall in[…]

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SKID ROW … Rachel Bolan: “We’ve had quite a few [singers]. But we’re going to do something pretty big to find one, find the [right] person”

“It’s really hard doing it as long as we’ve been doing it, and other bands and artists could back me up on this, [when] you’re doing it for this long, the hang becomes really necessary.” — Rachel Bolan SINGER WANTED — Skid Row are one of the 80’s most impactful bands, but like many of those bands from the era, the band are soldiering forward without their classic era voice. In a recent interview the[…]

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THE RED ROCKER … SAMMY HAGAR Announces 2026 Las Vegas Shows at ‘DOLBY LIVE at Park MGM’ for Dual Residency in March & September

“I can’t tell you how hard it’s been not to leak this announcement.” — Sammy Hagar about his 2026 Las Vegas residency shows LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Music acts doing a Las Vegas residency has become quite the regular attraction over the years, and these events have continued to draw crowds. The city of sin has been a go-to for shows for decades, and the legacy rock bands of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s have[…]

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SHOTGUN BUCKET – Georg Dolivo welcomes Harry Cody (Shotgun Messiah) and Joe E. (Circus of Power) to the Rhino Bucket family

“Characterizing me as an out of control alcoholic was never necessary.” — Georg Dolivo / Rhino Bucket LOS ANGELES, California — The mighty Rhino Bucket have just announced 2 new members to the band’s lineup. The band’s founder, frontman, guitarist and chief song-writer Georg Dolivo just took to social media to announce “Things Happen“, and penned a short statement to his fans. Dolivo has been the only constant member of the band since forming in[…]

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MÖTLEY CRÜE … Vince Neil explains his health battle that side-lined him for almost a full year: “I had a stroke… my whole left side went out”

“I had to learn to walk again.” — Vince Neil / Mötley Crüe HEALTH UPDATE — Mötley Crüe‘s Vince Neil has finally spoke on the medical set-back that sidelined the singer for the better part of a year. Neil, 64, has come out with some crazy details in a brand new interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and he explains some of the struggles that he has endured to get back on stage. Neil says:[…]

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