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CRAZY TIMEZ … Steevi Jaimz on Tigertailz debut “Young & Crazy”, the early days in Crash KO, Treason, Tokyo Blade & Hanging in Hollywood

Metal Sludge — In the latest Straight To Video podcast, the guest is original TigerTailz frontman and solo artist Steevi Jaimz. Jaimz, 60, talks at length about all things related to his long music career that started in 70’s with his love of bands like The Beatles, Black Oak Arkansas, Wings, Aerosmith and RUSH who were his first ever rock concert in 1977. Straight To Video host Rob Lane takes listeners on a journey with[…]

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RIP … Nazareth founding Guitarist Manny Charlton Dead at 80

Metal Sludge — Nazareth founding guitarist Manny Charlton is dead. The guitarist’s death was confirmed by his Grandson Jamie Charlton. As was shared on Blabbermouth: Charlton is famous for the guitar riffs that catapulted NAZARETH to stardom during the 1970s. He played on, produced and wrote most of their greatest hits, including “Broken Down Angel”, “Bad Bad Boy”, “Hair Of The Dog” and countless others, not to mention producing the prototype rock ballad “Love Hurts”,[…]

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LOVE WALKS IN … Wolfgang Van Halen Proposes to Girlfriend Andraia Allsop and Tweets: “She said yes!!”

Metal Sludge — Wolfgang Van Halen has taken a big step in life and has proposed to his girlfriend Andraia Allsop. Van Halen tweeted from his official Twitter this morning writing: “She said yes!!” with 3 heart emojis and shared a photo of the two. Van Halen. 31, has been dating Allsop also 31, since December of 2015. Ironically, the pair have birthdays only 1 day apart, with hers on March 15th and his on[…]

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SWEET CHEATER … Vince Neil’s Teleprompter Exposed in Fan’s Videos from Motley Crue’s Tour Stage

Blabbermouth — YouTube channel Justin Newton has uploaded several video clips of MÖTLEY CRÜE‘s July 5 concert in St. Louis, Missouri as part of “The Stadium Tour”. Clearly visible in the footage, which has been embedded below, is the onstage teleprompter which singer Vince Neil is apparently relying on to get him through each show. A teleprompter, or autocue, is a display device that prompts the person speaking with an electronic visual text of a[…]

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STATEMENT … Bret Michaels confirms ‘Hospitalization’ due to a ‘Medical Complication’ which forced Poison to Cancel set at Stadium Tour stop

Metal Sludge — Bret Michaels of Poison has released an official statement. Michaels took to his official IG account less than 12 hours after Metal Sludge broke the story yesterday (June 30) that Poison would be canceling their set in Nashville at Nissan Stadium on The Stadium Tour. One of the tour’s biggest stars confirms that he in fact had what is being described as a ‘Medical Complication‘ that caused, and also lead to his[…]

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POISON SINGER HOSPITALIZED … Bret Michaels of Poison has been Hospitalized, the band’s Stadium Tour set tonight in Nashville is Canceled

Metal Sludge — As was first reported by Metal Sludge earlier today, Poison lead singer Bret Michaels is sick and the band have been forced to cancel their show on The Stadium Tour in Nashville tonight. Now Los Angeles based media outlet TMZ have confirmed our Breaking News story and that there was a medical emergency that resulted in Michaels being hospitalized in Nashville. See full story below. TMZ UPDATE 4:39 PM PT — Sources[…]

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NO POISON … Bret Michaels tests positive for Covid on The Stadium Tour, Poison pulls out of Nashville. UPDATED: Stadium Evacuated after Lightning Strikes

UPDATE #2: Reports are coming in that vary as to what is wrong with Bret Michaels. Some are saying Michaels had an adverse reaction to a medication, others are saying the singer has laryngitis and there are also multiple reports of the Poison frontman testing positive for Covid. As of press-time, there has been no official statement from the band, other than Bobby Dall, Rikki Rockett and C.C. DeVille walking out on stage earlier tonight[…]

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SKID ROWZ … Sebastian Bach and former Skid Row band-mates appear in new ‘Breaking the Band’ episode on REELZ

Metal Sludge — In the latest episode of “Breaking the Band” on REELZ the feature group is Skid Row. The hour long show features former vocalist Sebastian Bach along with Skid Row members Dave ‘Snake’ Sabo (guitars) and Rachel Bolan (bass). Also included is the band’s former manager Doc McGhee. The band and Bach have been split since late 1996 and this episode gives viewers a first-hand account from the band-members themselves and former manager[…]

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DIFFICULT DEVILLE … Tom Werman says C.C. DeVille was ‘Very Difficult’ when producing the Poison release “Open Up and Say… Ahh!”

Metal Sludge — In a new clip from Full In Bloom Music, Tom Werman talks about working with the band Poison. Werman talks about producing the band’s sophomore release “Open Up and Say… Ahh!”. Werman stated the following about working with Poison: * It was hard, but they were great. You know, each one of them, they were good, good hard workers, good people.* C.C. was very difficult, because he was too, he was going[…]

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FANS REACT … Tracii Guns performs sitting on a Toilet Backstage for L.A. Guns show because it was Too Hot on Stage, blames Panic Disorder

Metal Sludge — Well, it appears this was all legitimate. If you missed our Breaking News post from June 23rd, go read ‘L.A. TOILETS … Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns has a Panic Disorder and will perform tonight in Toilet with Amp, Monitor and Pedals for Texas’. In short, Tracii Guns says he has a panic disorder and could not take the heat at their Plano Texas show on Thursday June 23rd. The story initially[…]

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