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“Nikki (Sixx) is a Jag Off.” — Bobby Blotzer Metal Sludge — In a recent social media exchange, former Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer threw some shade at Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx. This is nothing new for Blotzer as he has put Mötley Crüe in his cross hairs a few times over the years, and this week was more of
“I don’t let people go” — Paul Markham a former L.A. Guns tour manager and security guard tells Fox 11 News about holding down a burglary suspect for the LAPD Metal Sludge — Chalk one up for the good guys, as a local citizen stops prowler in his tracks as he runs out of a business he had just burglarized.
UPDATE: February 10th 2024! The new TUFF “Fist First” Vinyl is officially IN-STOCK and shipping! Order your copy today! LOS ANGELES, California — I am stoked to announce that we’re officially taking initial pre-orders for our next Vinyl release. That’s right, RLS Records are issuing a remaster of our 1994 TUFF release “Fist First” and it’s bigger, better and more
Here is a throwback just in time for Valentine’s Day, which is just over a week out. We’re re-plugging a few of these cool classic lists that Metal Sludge published over the years, and these Top Lists are always a big hit. We salute Gerry “G-Spot” Gittelson, who has been the guy to put a lot of these together… give
“Stephen Pearcy is one of the Best Frontmen to emerge from The Decade of Decadence” — The New York Times Metal Sludge — Great news from the Ratt camp as the band’s founder and frontman has announced a string of tour dates for 2024. Stephen Pearcy has announced his “Back In The Cellar” tour which will see the singer perform
LOS ANGELES, California — Just in time for you to mark your calendars for 2024… ready, set, go! Hey everyone, Stevie Rachelle here with an update from sunny Southern California on a beautiful December morning. I have all kinds of exciting news to tell you about and I will start with some solo shows that I have starting this coming
“There’s nothing wrong with Jerry (Dixon). There’s nothing wrong with the band (Warrant).“ — Joey Allen Metal Sludge — In a brand new interview with the Tulsa Music Stream podcast, Warrant guitarist Joey Allen is the guest. Allen talks about a mix of past, present and future, including the band’s classic era vocalist, frontman and primary song-writer Jani Lane who
“It comes down to respect. And I make mistakes. I blow it. I say things that might come across as disrespectful, so I’m not perfect.” — Michael Sweet of Stryper Metal Sludge — Stryper singer Michael Sweet is never at a loss for words, and once again finds himself in the headlines. In a recent article that appears on Blabbermouth,
Metal Sludge — Great news for fans of the Van Hagar era of Van Halen as there will be music and a full blown tour. In a brand new press release, Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Joe Satriani have announced ‘The Best Of All Worlds’ 2024 Tour. Hagar and the band appeared earlier today on the Howard Stern
“I died and saw pitch black, which freaked me out… I now weigh 135 pounds and still cannot walk or stand.” — Howie Hubberman Metal Sludge — What can I say, but share with you what I have been told by the man himself. I just hung up the phone with our former Tuff manager Howie Hubberman, and hearing his
