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CRAZY CLOWNS – Crazy Town singers Shifty Shellshock and Bobby Reeves get into Backstage Bloody Brawl all caught on Video

Metal Sludge — In some brand new graphic backstage video, members of the band Crazy Town get into it and then-some. The band’s co-lead singers Shifty Shellshock and Bobby Reeves got into a full on fist fight after their set on the Nu Metal Madness 2 tour in Myrtle Beach South Carolina on April 23rd and it was all caught by onlookers via their cell-phones. It seems that Reeves was angry at Shellshock, who seemingly[…]

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TUFF NEWS … Tuff introduce New Guitarist Dougie Manross and announce Ohio / Wisconsin shows

“Billy (Morris) is double booked for part of the summer, and cannot be in 2 places at once… so, Dougie (Manross) is the new guy.” — Todd Chase Metal Sludge — Please welcome the newest member of Tuff, on lead guitar Dougie “Lixx” Manross. Tuff are excited to add some new blood to their touring line-up and Manross is the guy. Tuff are lead by classic era members frontman Stevie Rachelle along with co-founder and[…]

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RED, WHITE & BLACK … Wednesday 13 to celebrate Murderdolls history with U.S. Fall Tour

Metal Sludge — The glam goth God of ghoul is back. Wednesday 13 is hitting the road this fall to celebrate his former band Murderdolls on a full U.S. tour. The band will be playing an entire set of Murderdolls songs while they hit 3 dozen cities crisscrossing America. Blabbermouth writes: “Wednesday 13 and his current band — which features MURDERDOLLS alumni Roman Surman and Jack Tankersley — will perform a full set of MURDERDOLLS[…]

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SAME OL’ SWINDLE … L.A. Guns singer Phil Lewis unloads on Mötley Crüe: “I Never Liked Them” calls them “F***ing Atrocious”

“They really are a fucking atrocious band; they always have been.” — Phil Lewis on Mötley Crüe “I never liked them. I never did. I never bought one of their records. I loathed ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’; I hated all of it.” — Phil Lewis of L.A. Guns “It’s a punishment of luxury — somebody that became a millionaire at such an early age that they never really developed social skills.” — Phil Lewis on Mötley[…]

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SUNSET STRIP … Whisky & Rainbow host extended weekend featuring L.A. Guns, Faster Pussycat, Geoff Tate, Lizzy Borden, Enuff Z’Nuff & The Zeros

“The rock scene is still alive and still good for me and good for Faster Pussycat.” — Taime Downe “It is wonderful to be back here, and I’m always proud of The Zeros.” — Sammy Serious “The first Enuff Z’Nuff was a great band. I miss them every day.” — Chip Z’Nuff LOS ANGELES – The rock scene in Hollywood is alive again, but don’t just take our word for it. The proof was right[…]

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DETROIT REST CITY … Gene Simmons struggles in the Heat, decides to Sit on a Chair for his performance at KISS show in Manaus Brazil

Metal Sludge — Joining a list of rock stars who have fallen ill, or had to alter their performance in recent years is Kiss bassist Gene Simmons. Simmons seemingly fell ill in the heat during the band’s show in Manaus Brazil on Wednesday night April 12th. Simmons started the show standing but at some point the show was stopped and The Demon asked for a chair from their road crew. Online reports are noting the[…]

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OPERATION: WAL-MART … Former Queensrÿche drummer’s online store selling Rÿche branded items for your Home, Car and Pets

“The Ryche Shop is a fun “new horizon” for our amazing fanbase to hopefully smile and enjoy some unique, collectible and cool new items that have just never been available to them before. And personally, I am very excited about all the new and insanely cool and collectible creations that will soon be coming to our “custom” RycheShop collection.” — Scott Rockenfield Metal Sludge — Have you ever said to yourself: “I wish I had a Queensrÿche[…]

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RATT N’ ROLL … The RATT catalog of classic music compiled for “The Atlantic Years” Limited Edition Vinyl Box Set

Metal Sludge — Who is ready for some classic Ratt N’ Roll on vinyl? If your answer is yes, then you will be stoked to hear that the Atlantic Records catalog of classic Ratt albums have been put together in an awesome brand new box set. This epic vinyl collection of all things Ratt includes the group’s first 5 full-length studio albums “Out Of The Cellar” (1984), “Invasion of Your Privacy” (1985), “Dancing Undercover” (1986),[…]

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SHOUT AT THE GAVEL … Mötley Crüe respond to lawsuit filed by Mick Mars

Metal Sludge — Mötley Crüe have quickly responded to today’s lawsuit filed by Mick Mars. An attorney for the band, Sasha Frid has told TMZ that Mick‘s lawsuit is “unfortunate and completely off-base” among other things. See the update below shared today by TMZ as of 1:20PM (PST). ———————————————————————– 1:20 PM PT — Attorney for the band, Sasha Frid, tells TMZ, “Mick’s lawsuit is unfortunate and completely off-base. In 2008, Mick voted for and signed[…]

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TAKE ME TO THE COURT … Mick Mars files lawsuit against Mötley Crüe

Metal Sludge — This just might be the biggest rock n’ roll story in quite sometime, and it involves Mötley Crüe. In short, former (semi retired) guitarist Mick Mars has sued the band he helped co-found and performed with for over 40 years. TMZ broke the story earlier today and the news is shocking for sure. Below is what TMZ has shared with their readers. ———————————————————————— Mötley Crüe co-founder Mick Mars IS going away mad[…]

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