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MONEY TALKS … Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist Chris Holmes says Nikki Sixx Sent Him Money to Help with His Cancer Costs but Blackie Lawless Did Not

Metal Sludge — In a brand new video interview Chris Holmes, the Mean Man talks in detail with The Metal Voice about his recent cancer battle and much more. Holmes was a founding member of the band W.A.S.P. and played in the band from 1983-1990 and again from 1996-2001. Holmes is currently in Canada doing some live appearances and touring for the first time in North America in several years. The California native moved to[…]

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DANISH GUNS … Tracii Guns Performs First Gig with Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns band in Denmark Featuring a Full Set of L.A. Guns Songs

Metal Sludge — It was only a matter of time before we had, well you guessed it, a 3rd version of L.A. Guns. But this is not just another L.A. Guns, nope… fear not… Danish Guns are here. That’s correct, you read it right as L.A. Guns founder and lead guitarist Tracii Guns has now played out with his first official Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns solo show in Denmark. It also appears that the[…]

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RHOADS on VAN HALEN … “To Be Honest, Randy Didn’t Have A Nice Thing To Say About Eddie. They Were Rivals” says Ozzy Osbourne

Metal Sludge — In a recent in-depth interview over at Rolling Stone the Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne spoke about his new album, single, old friends and an array of things from his career. Osbourne has now made some headlines with one part of his interview that delved into the alleged relationship between Guitar Heroes Eddie Van Halen and his storied solo band axeman Randy Rhoads. A few excerpts are noted below…. ————————————– Randy Rhoads,[…]

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BRAZIL … Stevie Rachelle Returns to Brazil for Fall Shows, TUFF hits Ohio in December including Kenny Ozzfest 15

Metal Sludge — Tuff frontman Stevie Rachelle announces fall shows in Brazil and Tuff will hit Ohio in December. Just in time for the fall Holidays, the Tuff singer will head to South America for a few shows and a few more in the Midwest. Rachelle has performed in Brazil with Tuff and with the locally based Tales From The Porn but these shows will be billed as Stevie Rachelle the Voice of Tuff. On[…]

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OUCH … Phil Soussan Weighs-In on Stadium Tour: “Poison were a Good Time, Def Leppard were Spectacular, Motley Sadly Not So Much”

Metal Sludge — In a brand new social media post rock bassist Phil Soussan shared his opinion about attending the final night of The Stadium Tour in Sin City. Soussan shared a collage of photos from the night and then wrote: “Went to see these guys yesterday at #allegiantstadium 2nd row center was pretty awesome! #poison were literally nothing but a good time – Bret and CC were terrific. #defleppard of course we’re spectacular and[…]

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DONG ALERT … Tommy Lee joins OnlyFans and Suggests He’ll Post More Penis Pics

TMZ — Tommy Lee is going where many others have gone before him to show a little skin — namely, OnlyFans … where TL suggests he’ll post penis pics and then some. The Mötley Crüe drummer was performing in Vegas Friday night — the final stop on the band’s tour — and at one point, he made a little speech to the crowd … saying he was kinda bummed his explicit photo was taken down[…]

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GREAT NEWS … Monsters of Rock Cruise says: “Guests Who Are Not Vaccinated Can Now Sail On The Monsters of Rock Cruise!”

Metal Sludge — Great news from the fine folks over at the Monsters of Rock Cruise! The news is…. Monsters Of Rock Cruise says: “Guests Who Are Not Vaccinated Can Now Sail On The MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE! The annual Cruise has become the “go to” floating music festival drawing both artists and fans from all over the globe for more than a decade and counting. Now that Covid appears to be in the rear-view mirror,[…]

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REUNITED … Hanoi Rocks to Reunite Original Line-Up to Celebrate Michael Monroe’s 60th Birthday at Concert in Helsinki Finland

Blabbermouth — Michael Monroe, who turned 60 in June, will celebrate the milestone with a bang at the Helsinki Ice Hall on September 23. Now Monroe has revealed the big news: as the grand finale of the concert, the original lineup of HANOI ROCKS, one of Finland’s most significant rock bands of all time, will take the stage: Monroe, Andy McCoy, Sami Yaffa, Nasty Suicide and Gyp Casino. The quintet, which started a historic chapter[…]

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GRIM REAPER … Nick Bowcott on Steve Grimmett: “He Was a Glass Half Full Guy… He Was an Exceptional Human Being”

Sleazeroxx — Ex-Grim Reaper guitarist Nick Bowcott was recently interviewed by Jimmy Kay and Alan Dixon for Canada’s The Metal Voice. Bowcott‘s former Grim Reaper bandmate Steve Grimmett passed away at the age of 62 from heart related complications back on August 15, 2022. Grim Reaper featuring Grimmett on lead vocals and Bowcott on guitar released three studio albums back in the 80’s consisting of See You In Hell (1983), Fear No Evil (1985) and Rock You To[…]

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CLASSIC SLUDGE … Kane Roberts Classic 20 Questions with Metal Sludge from September 7th 2004

Metal Sludge — What better time to take a look back at this classic 20 Questions interview with the one and only, Kane Roberts. As most know, Roberts was the lead guitarist for Alice Cooper in the mid 1980’s and he made quite an impression with his ripping skills, machine styled guitars and Rambo like muscles. Roberts also played on Alice Cooper’s Constrictor (1986) and Raise Your Fist and Yell (1987) along with appearing on[…]

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