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TROUBLE BREWING – Rikki Rockett: “If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?”

“If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?” — Rikki Rockett “NOT HEALTH.“ — Rikki Rockett Metal Sludge — Poison drummer and co-founder Rikki Rockett has just asked his social media followers and fans a simple question, and that was: “If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?” Of course fans are jumping all over the post with their opinion and giving their[…]

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TIMES/DATES … The Mountain Music Festival have just announced their Schedule for August 23rd-25th 2024

Metal Sludge — Time to get out your daily planner if you are attending this year’s The Mountain Music Festival in Gatlinburg Tennessee. The annual event will take place the weekend of Friday thru Sunday August 23rd, 24th and 25th 2024. The Mountain Music Festival will be held in Gatlinburg Tennessee and the 3-day event sits roughly 220 miles East of Nashville, and about an hour’s drive, South East of Knoxville. This year’s lineup consists[…]

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RN’R POS … Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd Arrested after Standoff with L.A. SWAT

Los Angeles — No it is not Ground Hog Day, but yes, Wes Scantlin of the rock band Puddle Of Mudd has made headlines for yet another arrest. The latest escalated to the point that a Los Angeles area S.W.A.T. team was called in to arrest the public menace. Scantlin has a long history of arrests, that have happened over the better part of the last 2 decades. Below is an article shared by the[…]

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NEW … Stevie Rachelle’s re-imagined “Summer Of ’89” single and ‘Covers’ CD to drop in August >Order Now<

“This is my story, but in truth, anyone who set out to chase the rock n’ roll dream can relate to it.” — Stevie Rachelle on his new “Summer Of ’89” song Metal Sludge — How old were you and where were you in life during the summer of 1989? If you are old enough to remember, chances are you have some very fond memories from the final year of one of the most decorated[…]

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WHAT SAY YOU … Did Grunge Really Kill Hair Metal? The Final Answer(s) from The Stars!

“I have a theory… if you were in a band, and you think your band didn’t do well because of 3 guys from Seattle, than you’re pathetic!” — Riki Rachtman – Cathouse / Headbanger’s Ball Metal Sludge — This subject has been beat to death more than the “Will Skid Row reunite with Sebastian Bach” topic. But, it continuously gets asked of the so-called Hair Band or Hair Metal stars of yesteryear, and 80’s Metal[…]

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GREAT DIRT … Looking back at Scathing E-mails Allegedly to have been Sent from Jack Russell to Great White during their 2011 Break Up

“Don’t ever try to contact me as any attempted correspondence will be unreviewed. And if you ever see me, do us both a favor and walk the other way, pretend you don’t know me.” — Jack Russell to his former band-mates in Great White / December 2011 Metal Sludge — Just days after former Great White singer Jack Russell has announced his retirement from Live Performances and Touring, a pair of alleged leaked e-mails between[…]

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RETIRED … Jack Russell, Original Great White Vocalist Announces Retirement From Touring

“It is with the heaviest of hearts that I must announce my retirement from the road.” — Jack Russell Metal Sludge — News has just hit the wire that former Great White singer Jack Russell has officially retired from touring. Metal Sludge has recently reported on multiple dates where the singer’s band Jack Russell’s Great White was forced to postpone or cancel shows due to the singer’s continued health complications. Sources close to the camp[…]

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GAVIN GONE WILD … Introducing Rising Rocker Gavin Evick, who is Gaining Traction with His Band’s New Video Single “Young, Wild & Free”

“To all the people that lived in the Sunset Strip scene in the 80s, I’m the farthest thing from “wild” compared to all you motherfuckers!” — Gavin Evick LOS ANGELES – He is just 22 years old and has rarely ventured outside home state Virginia, but remember the name Gavin Evick.  He is a 22-year-old rock singer with just two original songs – but he and the Gavin Evick Band have already supported an impressive[…]

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Metal Sludge’s Top 13 Rockers Who Wear Glasses

Some rock stars are so cool, they have to wear shades. Buddy Holly might have been the first, and John Lennon was also famous for his eye wear. These days, rockers wear shades sometimes because they have to – bright light sensitivity is a main reason – but often because of the image factor. While there is no real stigma in wearing regular prescription glasses, wearing dark glasses is different. In any other professions it[…]

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SKID ROW says: “We’ve Got A Couple Guys On The Radar That We’re Gonna Audition”

“So right now we’re just taking our time, because we have time. And we’ve got a couple guys on the radar that we’re gonna audition.” — Rachel Bolan of Skid Row Metal Sludge — The Skid Row singer saga continues and it seems there is hint of light at the end of the tunnel. In a recent interview with the band’s co-founders Rachel Bolan (bass) and Dave ‘Snake’ Sabo (guitars) the pair shared news from[…]

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