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ADIKA LIVE … Kingdom Come bassist Johnny B. Frank says he believes James Kottak Died from the Covid Vaccine as he Recalls their Final Conversation

“The real reason he died, is because he was vaccinated. I am sure of it.” — Johnny B. Frank of Kingdom Come on James Kottak‘s recent death back in January 2024 Metal Sludge — Classic Kingdom Come members appear on a new episode of Artists On Record featuring ADIKA Live with Stefan Adika. Johnny “JB” Frank (bassist) and Danny Stag (guitars) are the guests on this latest podcast with Adika and it’s a good one.[…]

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THE REAL STORY ….. Great White drummer Audie Desbrow talks about Jail, Drugs, Jack Russell and Rock N’ Roll!

Metal Sludge — In a brand new episode from the 80’s Metal Recycle Bin, their latest interview is with Great White drummer Audie Desbrow. Desbrow is a classic era member of the band, but his history with the band’s guitarist Mark Kendall and former frontman Jack Russell goes back to the 1970’s. Desbrow tells 80’s Recycle Bin some gritty dirty details of the band’s history, that includes drugs, drinking, drugs and more drugs. And we’re[…]

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HATER ALERT … Ex-Ratt Drummer Bobby Blotzer has some Harsh Words for Mötley Crüe‘s Bassist: “Nikki (Sixx) is a Jag Off”

“Nikki (Sixx) is a Jag Off.” — Bobby Blotzer Metal Sludge — In a recent social media exchange, former Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer threw some shade at Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx. This is nothing new for Blotzer as he has put Mötley Crüe in his cross hairs a few times over the years, and this week was more of the same. It seems Sixx started one of his usual Twitter threads that was simply[…]

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L.A. GUNSPD … Former L.A. Guns Tour Manager and Security Guard Paul Markham Tackles Burglary Suspect, Holds Him Until LAPD Arrives

“I don’t let people go” — Paul Markham a former L.A. Guns tour manager and security guard tells Fox 11 News about holding down a burglary suspect for the LAPD Metal Sludge — Chalk one up for the good guys, as a local citizen stops prowler in his tracks as he runs out of a business he had just burglarized. Fox 11 News in Los Angeles has run a new story about a late-night break-in[…]

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BACH N’ FORTH … Sebastian Bach reacts to Rachel Bolan’s claim, that Skid Row had written 98% of their debut before Bach joined

“You might read online my old bass player, and my old guitar player, ‘Oh, we came up with 98 percent of that shit.’ Well, if you look in the credits, I co-wrote that last song, I’ll have you know. I co-wrote these lyrics.“ — Sebastian Bach Metal Sludge — You’re not seeing double, it’s a new article, but it’s the same story with Skid Row and their former singer. This is the latest; “He said,[…]

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FEELING MINNESOTA … RockTember 2024 lineup; Ace Frehley, Loverboy, Adler, Pearcy, Aldo Nova, Steelheart, Tramp, Rhino Bucket, Vain & More

Metal Sludge — Hello Minnesota… are you ready for RockTember 2024? The official announcement dropped earlier today and RockTember has put together a whopper for sure. Friday and Saturday September 6th and 7th 2024 will be the dates for the annual RockTember fall music festival at the ‘Grand Casino’ in Hinckley Minnesota. Friday nite will be headlined by Ace Frehley (ex-Kiss) with Steven Adler (ex Guns N’ Roses) as direct support. Also appearing on nite[…]

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RIP … HELIX Drummer GREG ‘FRITZ’ HINZ Dead At 68

Metal Sludge — Sad news to report as we learn about the loss of yet another rock n’ roll veteran. Greg “FRITZ” Hinz of the Canadian band HELIX has died. Hinz had played with the band HELIX for 2 long runs totaling more than 25 years, over a 40 year period starting in 1982. Hinz has sadly has lost his near year long battle with cancer. Hinz was 68. We have grabbed an excerpt of[…]

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MARCH 2-7th 2024 – Monsters Of Rock Cruise Publish Schedules for All 5 Days; Live Shows, Q&A Sessions, Meet & Greets and more

UPDATED: February 12th 2024 The annual Monsters of Rock Cruise have started to list official schedules for their 2024 cruise. The 5 day festival on water, have listed all releated events, live shows, appearances and more for both Day #1 (Saturday March 2nd), Day #2 (Sunday March 3rd), Day #3 (Monday March 4th) and Day #4 (Tuesday March 5th). This year’s floating festival features more than 3 dozen musical acts that will perform a minimum[…]

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NOW IN STOCK … TUFF “Fist First” Remastered Special Edition color Vinyl LP is now IN STOCK from RLS Records

UPDATE: February 10th 2024! The new TUFF “Fist First” Vinyl is officially IN-STOCK and shipping! Order your copy today! LOS ANGELES, California — I am stoked to announce that we’re officially taking initial pre-orders for our next Vinyl release. That’s right, RLS Records are issuing a remaster of our 1994 TUFF release “Fist First” and it’s bigger, better and more bad-ass for sure. The new TUFF “Fist First” has been remastered and fully repackage outside[…]

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BAD GIRL MEANING GOOD GIRL … Metal Sludge’s Top 10 Bad-Girl Rock and Roll Sweethearts

Here is a throwback just in time for Valentine’s Day, which is just over a week out. We’re re-plugging a few of these cool classic lists that Metal Sludge published over the years, and these Top Lists are always a big hit. We salute Gerry “G-Spot” Gittelson, who has been the guy to put a lot of these together… give this one a read, it’s a lot of fun. Metal Sludge thanks you for your[…]

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