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October 16, 2023

MUSICAL CHAIRS ….. Don Dokken explains how Dokken flip-flopped Ratt members Juan Croucier and Warren DeMartini

“Warren DeMartini was playing guitar. Warren did a very short run with Dokken.” — Don Dokken Metal Sludge — It looks like there is more from the Don Dokken history books when it comes to Dokken‘s crazy past. Don talks at length about the early days game of musical chairs between Dokken and Ratt. In a recent and lengthy interview with the Chuck Shute Podcast the Dokken frontman founder broke it down for listeners. As[…]

October 15, 2023

HELLO PERU … 3 Rock Singers Show to hit LIMA PERU featuring Ted Poley of Danger Danger, Mili from Steelheart and Stevie Rachelle of Tuff

“I am super excited to be heading back to Peru, one of my absolute favorite places!” — Ted Poley of Danger Danger Metal Sludge — Peruvian rock promoters have put together a rock show for the Lima locals that will surely have the 80’s rock fans excited and then-some. On December 7th 2023 “Sargento Pimienta de Barranco” in Lima Peru is hosting a rock show that will feature Ted Poley the voice of Danger Danger,[…]

October 13, 2023

RATS REVEALED? … Bobby Blotzer’s Rat Attack Lineup might Include a Pair of Young Up N’ Coming Guitar Shredders

*** The Waste Some Time with Jason Green Show has reported, just who might be in Blotzer’s new band! Metal Sludge — Well the cat just might be out of the bag… or, should we say the rat might be out of the bag? That would make sense here… but be it a cat or a rat here is what we know. According to the Waste Some Time with Jason Green show it seems Green[…]

October 12, 2023

DRINKIN’ IN THE BOYS ROOM … Vince Neil sings “Smokin’ In The Boys Room” with Sammy Hagar who tells the crowd: “We’ve been drinking”

“We’ve been drinking… we’ve been drinking” — Sammy Hagar to Vince Neil Metal Sludge — Sammy Hagar hosted his annual Sammy’s Birthday Bash recently and there is video showing some of the fun. Hagar, who turns 76 on October 13th 2023 appears to have been celebrating earlier in the week at one of his clubs down in Mexico. Hagar is still out there killing it playing rock n’ roll and his band The Circle rocked[…]

October 12, 2023

SO MANY SEASONS … “What If… 42 Years Later” a True Story of Tragedy and Triumph by Stevie Rachelle

UPDATED: October 12th 2023 Hello, Stevie here… Just a quick note, I am re-sharing this story from a few years ago on the 45th Anniversary of my Brother Gib’s untimely death at the age of 19. If you have followed or read any of my TUFF DIAIRES, I thank you, and hopefully you will find this enjoyable to read the same. With a small warning, it’s pretty graphic and ugly at points, but it seems[…]

October 11, 2023

JACK ATTACK … Great White drummer Audie Desbrow tells fan: “Our Singer Won’t Be Wasted On Drugs” or “Falling Off The Stage”

“Our singer won’t be wasted on drugs, falling off the stage. or need to be put on stage by a couple of people then put on a stool.” — Audie Desbrow of Great White Metal Sludge — In the never-ending game of; ‘I know you are but what am I‘, there is yet another installment from the Great White camp. Of course we all know for years now that there have been countless bands from[…]

October 9, 2023

IT’S NOT LOVE … Don Dokken talks about Vince Neil’s Infamous 1984 Car Accident, getting Plastic Surgery on T.V. and being Overweight

“He only had that car a month and then he killed Razzle. I saw him a week later, and he wasted.” — Don Dokken on Vince Neil Metal Sludge — In a recent interview with The Chuck Shute Podcast Dokken frontman Don Dokken touches on many subjects including touring with Aerosmith, drug use, George Lynch and his new album ‘When Heaven Comes Down’. Dokken, 70, goes into detail on a variety of topics dating back[…]

October 4, 2023

HE’S BACK … Bobby Blotzer’s Rat Attack project to Invade the Tour Market in 2024

“Sadly Stephen Pearcy and I in our efforts to bring together the original class of 1984 RATT band just couldn’t get lift off.” — Bobby Blotzer Metal Sludge — After a semi-retirement, former Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer has announced his return to the tour circuit. Blotzer, who turns 65 later this month took to social media today to tell the fans of his plans for Bobby Blotzer’s Rat Attack in 2024. “Hi Friends, I’m bored[…]

September 30, 2023

WHO MADE THE LIST … Hair Metal Guru’s 10 Hair Metal Albums that Could’ve and Should’ve… but Didn’t

“Everyone knows the heavy weights–the Poisons, Warrants, and Cinderellas, but I’m here to talk about bands that I love JUST as much:“ — Hair Metal Guru Metal Sludge — Everyone loves a Top 10 list, right? Or not… Regardless… everyone has their favorites and least favorites, and today we give the Hair Metal Guru a chance to share his Top 10 list right here on Metal Sludge. Now you may be asking… who the F#@k[…]

September 29, 2023

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)[…]

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