Retro Reviews

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

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BALLS TO THE WALL … German rock band PUMP retro review: “Tales of hot chicks, dirty sex, broken love & drugs”

BALLS TO THE WALL German rockers PUMP retro review: “Tales of hot chicks, dirty sex, broken love, drugs and life on the street”   Retro Reviews — In an era where groups like Breaking Benjamin, Papa Roach, Green Day, Linkin Park and Three Days Grace ruled commercial radio, there were indeed still artists recording and releasing old-school, kick-ass hard rock. Thousands

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RETRO REVIEW: Quiet Riot’s “ReHab” the band’s final release with the late Kevin DuBrow

  RETRO REVIEW: Quiet Riot’s “ReHab” the band’s final release with the late Kevin DuBrow     RETRO REVIEW — Kevin DuBrow’s wonderfully preposterous rise to world-wide fame and then his stunning fall from mainstream glory is well-documented. It’s a story that is very familiar to almost anyone who owned a Quiet Riot record in the 1980s. The charismatic, cocky and

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