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2023 … M3 Rock Festival Announces 2-Day Event Feat; Styx, Kix, Extreme, Warrant, Winger, Great White, Lita Ford, Slaughter and Quiet Riot

Metal Sludge — The annual M3 Rock Festival have officially announced their 2023 lineup. M3 which turns 14 in 2023 will be 2 days and is set to showcase nearly 20 rock acts on Saturday and Sunday, May 6th and 7th. This year Styx will headline the Saturday May 6th, with direct support from Extreme. Also appearing on day #1 is Winger, Slaughter, Quiet Riot, Lita Ford, Britny Fox, Child’s Play and Count 77 opening[…]

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LEXXI FOXX … Former Steel Panther bassist Putting Music on Pause, talks Family, Mental Illness and Struggling with Addictions, adding: “It’s not fun”

Metal Sludge — In a newly released audio interview, ex-Steel Panther bassist Lexxi Foxx says he is “stepping away from music for now” after becoming a Father and moving to Chicago. Foxx, real name Travis Haley spoke to Border City Rock Talk about recent developments in his world, which includes welcoming a baby girl into his life and a change of scenery for his new family. Haley soon after his July 2021 split with Steel[…]

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QUIET RIOT … Hear newly released Kevin DuBrow era Quiet Riot song featuring Frankie Banali & Rudy Sarzo

Metal Sludge — In a newly released recording the band Quiet Riot have unearthed a near 20 year old recording session with Kevin DuBrow and Frankie Banali. As fans know both DuBrow and Banali passed away in 2007 and 2020 respectively but the band lives on with Rudy Sarzo carrying the iconic band’s flag. “I Can’t Hold On” was written by DuBrow and Alex Grossi according to the group. The unique recording includes current and[…]

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CONTEST COMING … Bret Michaels teases Parti-Gras Tour Contest with Ticket Giveaways for Fans

Metal Sludge — Bret Michaels announces Parti-Gras contest coming in the new year, where fans will have the chance to win tickets to his shows next summer. Keeping with our recent theme of contest and giveaways here at Metal Sludge, we are stoked to bring you this exclusive announcement first, from Bret himself. (see video below) Michaels has reached out to us to share his announcement about the up coming contest that fans will no[…]

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THE WORLD TOUR … Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard announce Summer 2023 U.S. Stadium Shows with Alice Cooper

Metal Sludge — The World Tour is stopping back in the U.S. next summer. Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard have just announced a string of U.S. shows in August 2023 with support from the legendary Alice Cooper. Blabbermouth writes: “After finally getting back on the road this past summer, we’re beyond thrilled to bring this massive tour to a global audience including some special dates in America,” said Joe Elliott of DEF LEPPARD. MÖTLEY CRÜE[…]

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THE RIGHT TO SWEAT … Marc Ferrari is the guest on Waste Some Time with Jason Green… talks Keel, Cold Sweat, Kiss and Wayne’s World

Metal Sludge — In a brand new episode of the Waste Some Time with Jason Green podcast, the guest is Marc Ferrari. Ferrari is a rock guitarist who has a near 40 year career in the industry ranging from signed rock artist to appearing in movies, writing books and ultimately founding a very successful music library. The list of credits spans decades and Marc is very candid about an array of topics that start with[…]

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BITTER – Sebastian Bach throwing more Shade at his former band Skid Row and Fozzy singer Chris Jericho

Metal Sludge — In a brand new podcast interview with Sebastian Bach, it seems the singer is still a bit bothered by his former band (Skid Row) and Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho. Bach was a guest on the “I Am All In With Scott Patterson” podcast and Blabbermouth transcribed some of the singer’s latest sarcastic view on all things related. “I have a new record label and we’re putting out a new record very soon.[…]

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HERE IS WHAT HAPPENED … KIX Bassist Mark Schenker details recent On-Stage Health Scare with Drummer Jimmy Chalfant

Metal Sludge — KIX bassist Mark Schenker tells fans what happened the night drummer Jimmy Chalfant fell over unconscious during the band’s Tally-Ho Theater show back on Nov. 18th. As most know by now, Chalfant had a pretty serious health scare during the band’s latest performance which ended their set when the drummer was rushed by ambulance to a local ER in Leesburg Virginia. We’ve been sent the following statement from the KIX camp and[…]

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HIRED GUNS FILE LAWSUIT … Autograph founding Guitarist Steve Lynch is being Sued by the Very Musicians he Hired into the Group

Metal Sludge — This may come as a surprise to some, but it appears to be the case. Autograph founding member, lead guitarist and song-writer Steve Lynch has been sued by two of the very musicians that he hired into the band when it relaunched in 2014. Lynch took to his official Facebook page today and wrote a long letter to his fans and friends. In a nutshell, it appears that he is being sued[…]

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PARTY ALL THE TIME … Bret Michaels announces ‘Parti-Gras’, his Summer Festival Solo Tour with Night Ranger and Jefferson Starship for 2023

Metal Sludge — What was that song by Eddie Murphy called, “Party All The Time?”… well that should be in the set for Poison frontman Bret Michaels. Michaels, 59, who is the consummate rock n’ roll party host has just announced that he is heading out in the summer of 2023 on his first ever ‘Parti-Gras’ solo tour with Night Ranger and Jefferson Starship. Michaels is without a doubt one of the premiere acts for[…]

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