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RIP … Greg Kihn who penned “The Breakup Song” has Died at 75 after Battling Alzheimer’s

Metal Sludge — The Rock n’ Roll world has lost another as we report on the passing of Greg Kihn. Kihn was best known for his first hit “The Breakup Song” in 1981 and his highest charting song “Jeopardy” that reached #2 in 1983. TMZ reported on the singer’s death and we have shared their article below. —————————– Rock legend Greg Kihn — the guy behind “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song” — has died after[…]

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STUDIO 13 … Go Behind The Scenes with Wednesday 13 Recording His New Record

Metal Sludge — In a recent episode of the Waste Some Time with Jason Green show, the host takes you behind the scenes in the recording studio with Wednesday 13. Green has become somewhat of a ‘go to’ guy in the 80’s rock and hair metal world in recent years when it comes to content in the way of interviews along with some very exclusive and unique content taking viewers behind the scenes. Green has[…]

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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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