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October 6, 2022

SHOTS FIRED … Ozzy Osbourne on David Lee Roth: “He’s Lost a Couple of Nuts and Bolts. When you Meet Him, it’s like, ‘What’s Wrong with Him?'”

Metal Sludge — In a brand new interview with REVOLVER magazine, Ozzy Osbourne gives an in-depth interview that covers his career from Black Sabbath to his latest recording Patient Number 9. Ozzy at some point is asked about Van Halen, and his answer was interesting for sure. REVOLVER writes: “Osbourne has his own Van Halen memories. In 1978, the young Southern California band was opening for Black Sabbath on the European leg of their Never[…]

October 5, 2022

DOWN UNDER … GLAM FEST to Host Faster Pussycat, Wednesday 13, Tuff, Eclipse, Enuff Z’Nuff, Sisters Doll and more for Multi-City Australian Tour

Metal Sludge — Good day mate, and it will be an even better day for fans of 80’s styled Glam Rock, Shock Rock and Hard Rock down in Australia when Glam Fest hits their soil early next year. Glam Fest 2023 is being billed as “Glam, Sleaze, Shock Rock, Classic & Hard Rock & more on one stage.” Glam Fest 2023 will feature; Faster Pussycat from Hollywood, Shock Rocker Wednesday 13, Sweden’s Eclipse, Chicago’s Enuff[…]

October 4, 2022

NO HALEN … Wolfgang Van Halen says the VAN HALEN Camp Is Too ‘Dysfunctional’ To Make Tribute Concert Happen

BLABBERMOUTH — Wolfgang Van Halen has once again weighed in on the proposed all-star VAN HALEN tribute project, saying he got “closure” by performing his late father’s songs at the recent Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts. No progress has been reported on a possible VAN HALEN tribute concert since April when the former METALLICA bassist revealed to The Palm Beach Post that he was approached by VAN HALEN drummer Alex Van Halen about six months earlier[…]

October 3, 2022

E-FIGHT … Sebastian Bach challenges Falling In Reverse singer: “Can’t Wait To Meet You In Person. Name The Time And The Place And I Will Introduce You To Rock And Roll In Person”

Metal Sludge — Can you imagine a world where you are on Twitter at all hours of the day arguing with someone you’ve never met and then challenging them to (a fight) meet in person? I can’t either… but one person can and his name is Sebastian Bach. In a series of weekend tweets, Bach gets into it with Falling In Reverse singer Ronnie Radke who was battling with the man most known for throwing[…]

September 29, 2022

D-BAG ALERT … Sebastian Bach says: “But Most Of All, Let’s Hear It For Me!” to the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert Crowd in Los Angeles

Metal Sludge — Can you say jackass? There is no candy coating any of this… and once again Sebastian Bach shows why he is one of the biggest morons in all of Rock n’ Roll. On Tuesday night September 27th the Taylor Hawkins Tribute concert took place in Los Angeles at the sold-out Forum Arena. Hawkins died earlier in the year while on tour with the Foo Fighters in South America. The band’s founder and[…]

September 25, 2022

SKID ROW … Rachel Bolan Talks to 80’s Metal Recycle Bin podcast about Everything from Bon Jovi to Grönwall but Not a Peep about Bach

Metal Sludge — In a brand new episode of the 80’s Metal Recycle Bin the guest is Rachel Bolan of Skid Row. Bolan talks about an array of topics from the group’s early days in local bands up to the addition of their recent vocal sensation Erik Grönwall. Oddly enough there wasn’t a single mention about the band’s classic era front-man Sebastian Bach. Bolan talks about first meeting Dave “Snake” Sabo at a local music[…]

September 24, 2022

BACK FOR MORE … Robbie Crane Hits the Stage with Stephen Pearcy’s Rat Bastards in Sin City

UPDATE: Metal Sludge reached out to Robbie Crane and he gave us a quick update via text from the road. Crane says he is subbing a few shows for Pearcy and The Rat Bastards, but is also still playing dates with Warrant. Read our full story below. —————————- Metal Sludge — As the rock world turns and evolves, so do the lineups that grace the stages of various rock bands out on tour. The latest[…]

September 18, 2022

DIARY OF A SIBLING … Kathy Rhoads Replies to Metal Sludge Story that Her Brother Randy didn’t Have Anything Nice to Say about Eddie Van Halen

Metal Sludge — In a recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine Ozzy Osbourne came out and said that the late Randy Rhoads didn’t have anything nice to say about the late Eddie Van Halen. Metal Sludge covered the buzz-worthy subject in our article here. “To be honest, Randy didn’t have a nice thing to say about Eddie. Maybe they had a falling out or whatever, but they were rivals.” said Osbourne. Now Kathy Rhoads D’Argenzio[…]

September 18, 2022

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[…]

September 17, 2022

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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