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PHILADELPHIA … Michael Kelly-Smith comes out of hiding to speak on Britny Fox, Cinderella, Kiss and ‘Dizzy’ Dean Davidson quitting the band

Metal Sludge — After many years in obscurity, the stars have aligned and Michael Kelly-Smith of Britny Fox has finally given a lengthy interview. Kelly-Smith spoke to The Bay Ragni Show for more than 2 hours and covers all the bases. Below is a bullet point break down of what Bay covers with Michael in this brand new interview. ———————————– Michael Kelly Smith just sat down with The Bay Ragni Show for over 2 hours[…]

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RIP … Lynyrd Skynyrd’s last surviving original member guitarist Gary Rossington Dead at 71

Metal Sludge — Sad news from the world of Southern rock n’ roll as Gary Rossington of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd has passed away. Rossington was the last living original member of the band that he helped form in Jacksonville Florida in 1964. The band’s official social media posted the following message today: “It is with our deepest sympathy and sadness that we have to advise, that we lost our brother, friend, family member, songwriter[…]

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PATHETIC OF MUDD … Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd Arrested Again, this time for Trespassing

Metal Sludge — After a long period of keeping his nose clean and out of trouble with the law, it has been reported that Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin was recently arrested again. Scantlin was arrested on Monday February 20th after a run-in with the owners of a home that he once owned years earlier. According to Radar Online, the singer is alleged to have threatened the home’s house-keeper as well, and the woman[…]

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AIN’T NO JIVE LIVE … Bang Tango at Whisky with Joe Leste’, Kyle Kyle and a throng of fans singing along to “Someone Like You”

LOS ANGELES – Bang Tango is more than just Joe Leste’ these days. The raspy voiced frontman is singing as well as ever despite some hard years partying — he is sober now – but Leste’ has original star bassist Kyle Kyle back, he of the nimble fingers and chiseled features, and oh what a combinati best online pharmacy with fast delivery clomid for sale with the lowest prices today in the USA on they[…]

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A GOOD MAN … EJ Curse Owns Up for Drama at Palm Springs eatery, Curse is from Silent Rage a former (Gene) Simmons Records recording artist

Metal Sludge — Here is a follow-up to our article earlier in the month titled ROCKER WANTED. The article was regarding the (unknown) long-haired man who was involved in some late night drama at a Palm Springs area restaurant. In a nutshell, it seems service was suspended late in the evening after several patrons had already been waiting for some time to be served, and when informed they would not get to eat, things got[…]

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READY, SET, JET – Baltimore rockers American JetSet return as they drop new music with “LOVE KILLS”

LOS ANGELES – Baltimore buzz band American Jetset continues to make a name for itself. Just months after being featured in Metal Sludge for the first time in 2022, American Jetset has squeezed in some high-profile concert gigs plus recorded a brand new collection of slightly darker material, a new CD and stream called “Love Kills” that comes out on Valentines Day. Metal Sludge caught up with American Jetset once again. “American JetSet have a[…]

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PARTING WAYS … Ex-Guns N’ Roses guitarist DJ Ashba and wife Naty are Divorcing after 9 Years

Metal Sludge — It’s a long and winding road when a couple commits and take the vow of marriage, and not everyone makes it. Such is the case with former Guns N’ Roses and SIXX:AM guitarist DJ Ashba and wife Naty. Ashba took to his official social media today to announce that his marriage was ending. Ashba wrote: “After 9 beautiful years of marriage, Naty and I have decided to go our separate ways. I[…]

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WE’RE NOT GLAM … Michael Sweet of Stryper: “Poison, Faster Pussycat and Tuff” were Glam and notes, “Stryper were NOT a Glam Band”

Metal Sludge — In the never ending debate of who is Glam, and what is Hair Metal, and is Hairband a bad thing to say… Stryper frontman Michael Sweet has went on record to say: “We were NOT a “Glam Band”” Sweet recently shared an article from Ultimate Guitar that included Stryper in their piece, about Glam bands and Grunge. The article “7 Great Glam Bands That the Rise of Grunge Hit the Most” lists;[…]

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LITTLE CAESAR … Ron Young on Freddie Mercury: “Remember when you used to stand in line to buy tickets to go see this homosexual singer??”

Metal Sludge — In a new social media post Little Caesar frontman Ron Young has tested the debate waters on recent Harry Styles news. Styles appeared at the Grammy’s and has been the recipient of backlash for his outfit, his performance, and everything in between. Young took to social media early today (February 9th 2023) and wrote the following: “For those of you bagging on Harry Styles (not that I’m even a fan of his[…]

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NEW VINYL … TUFF release new Vinyl via RLS Records with a 12″ remastered reissue of “The Glam Years 1985-1989”

Metal Sludge — The vinyl craze continues and TUFF along with the band’s own indy print RLS Records have just released a reissue remaster of “The Glam Years 1985-1989” on 12″ black purple vinyl. Back in 2021 TUFF announced their signing of an official licensing deal with Rhino Entertainment Warner Music Group to secure the rights to remaster and reissue their Atlantic Records debut “What Comes Around Goes Around.” Now to kick off 2023, the[…]

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