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> > > > BIG TOUR NIGHTS > > > > Scorpions announce ‘Love, Peace, & Rock N’ Roll’ Tour for 2027 with dates throughout Europe, the U.K. and North America

November 2, 2026

SCORPIONS announce ‘Love, Peace, & Rock N’ Roll’ World Tour for 2027 METAL SLUDGE / November 2nd 2026 – German rockers Scorpions have announced their plans for 2027 and it’s another world tour. The Scorpions Official Website announces their Love, Peace, & Rock ‘N’ Roll Tour 2027, featuring a massive global trek across Europe, North America, and more. The European

THIS JUST IN … Skid Row name Justin Sargent as New Vocalist and drop remake of The Who classic “Won’t Get Fooled Again” as their first single/video

October 29, 2026

SKID ROW is… Justin Sargent, Scotti Hill, Dave Sabo, Rob Hammersmith & Rachel Bolan METAL SLUDGE / October 29th 2026 – The wait is over… as Skid Row have officially named their new frontman and dropped their first music with their new vocalist! Justin Sargent is the new voice of Skid Row, and he comes with a pretty heavy resume

BEFORE THE BOWL FINALE … Hollywood Scenester Vicky Hamilton Presents: ‘Saints & Seances’ on Sunday Afternoon Nov.1st, Limited Entries Left

October 26, 2026

Vicky Hamilton Presents: ‘Saints & Seances’ in Hollywood on November 1st 2026 – 4:PM (pst) METAL SLUDGE / October 27th 2026 – Could there be a crazier weekend set to take place in Hollywood California then this coming week? This Thursday night October 29th, Aerosmith will play the Hollywood Bowl for the first of a two-night stand with their friends

RIP … Donnie Iris who was famous for hit songs like “Ah! Leah!”, “The Rapper” and “Love is Like a Rock” has Died at 83

October 26, 2026

Donnie Iris has died at 83! METAL SLUDGE / October 26th 2026 – Today is a very sad day in the music world as we report the passing of Donnie Iris. Iris was best known for his hits “Ah Leah”, “Love is Like a Rock” and “The Rapper”. WPXI News in the local Pittsburgh area has reported the following: “Long-time

NEW INTERVIEWS ON YOUTUBE … Get On The Bus share some new interviews with Steve Stevens, Rikki Rockett, Stevie Rachelle and Billy Morrison

October 23, 2026

Stevie Rachelle of Tuff and Metal Sludge visits Get On The Bus METAL SLUDGE / October 24th 2026 – In their on-going series of video interviews GET ON THE BUS continue to bring high quality content to YouTube. GOTB have recently brought a handful of new interviews to their channel that include Billy Idol’s partner in crime and guitar wizard Steve

< < ENUFF IZ ENUFF FROM YOU > > An Open Letter to Guitarist Tory Stoffregen, You Sm#g Arrog@nt Pr!ck!

October 23, 2026

ENUFF Z’NUFF line-up with… Tory Stoffregen, Chip Z’Nuff, Tony Fennel & Dan Hill. Metal Sludge / October 23rd 2026 — As I write this I am sitting in the United Lounge at O’Hare Airport after returning from my 7th tour of Brazil… and with today’s coffee, I’d like to share a few thoughts. First off, I will explain in detail why

HAIR METAL CHAOS PREDICTS … POISON will tour in ’27, SKID ROW as direct support with a New Soon to be Announced Singer and the ‘Queen of Metal’ LITA FORD

October 14, 2026

METAL SLUDGE / October 14th 2026 – Everyone loves a good rumor and it’s even better when that rumor comes to life and is true, right? Last night on Episode #22 of HAIR METAL CHAOS with The Guru and Rachelle, we put it out into the ether… predicting that Poison will reunite and tour in the summer of 2027. HAIR

< < < < < SIN CITY NEWS > > > > > TESLA announce ‘House of Blues’ 5-show residency for March 2027

October 8, 2026

TESLA will perform a 5-Show Residency at “House Of Blues” in Las Vegas – March 2027 METAL SLUDGE / October 8th 2026 — Just announced, rockers TESLA will hit Sin City for a 5-show residency in March of 2027. Details about the run of shows were released today with the exact dates shared here… Friday March 5th “House of Blues”

< < CALIFORNIA DREAM ON > > Aerosmith return to the stage for 2 big nights at the Hollywood Bowl in Southern California

October 7, 2026

Aerosmith return to the Hollywood Bowl for 2 special nights with friends – Photo: Ross Halfin Metal Sludge / October 7th 2026 — Aerosmith have just announced a special 2 night stand at the Hollywood Bowl that will surely be the hottest ticket in town for the Halloween weekend. The Boston legends will perform 2 shows on Thursday October 29th

< < < < HELP IF YOU CAN > > > > Drummer Barry Brandt of the rock band ANGEL is battling Leukemia and Homelessness in his Senior Years

October 6, 2026

Barry Brandt of ANGEL is battling Leukemia – GoFundMe for Help! METAL SLUDGE / October 6th 2026 – Today we are sharing a post sent to us by Danny Stanton of Coallier Entertainment who has helped to orchestrate help for a fellow musician. Barry Brandt of the 70’s rockers ANGEL is currently battling Leukemia and homelessness as he approaches his

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> > > > BIG TOUR NIGHTS > > > > Scorpions announce ‘Love, Peace, & Rock N’ Roll’ Tour for 2027 with dates throughout Europe, the U.K. and North America

THIS JUST IN … Skid Row name Justin Sargent as New Vocalist and drop remake of The Who classic “Won’t Get Fooled Again” as their first single/video

BEFORE THE BOWL FINALE … Hollywood Scenester Vicky Hamilton Presents: ‘Saints & Seances’ on Sunday Afternoon Nov.1st, Limited Entries Left

RIP … Donnie Iris who was famous for hit songs like “Ah! Leah!”, “The Rapper” and “Love is Like a Rock” has Died at 83

NEW INTERVIEWS ON YOUTUBE … Get On The Bus share some new interviews with Steve Stevens, Rikki Rockett, Stevie Rachelle and Billy Morrison

< < ENUFF IZ ENUFF FROM YOU > > An Open Letter to Guitarist Tory Stoffregen, You Sm#g Arrog@nt Pr!ck!

HAIR METAL CHAOS PREDICTS … POISON will tour in ’27, SKID ROW as direct support with a New Soon to be Announced Singer and the ‘Queen of Metal’ LITA FORD

< < < < < SIN CITY NEWS > > > > > TESLA announce ‘House of Blues’ 5-show residency for March 2027

< < CALIFORNIA DREAM ON > > Aerosmith return to the stage for 2 big nights at the Hollywood Bowl in Southern California

< < < < HELP IF YOU CAN > > > > Drummer Barry Brandt of the rock band ANGEL is battling Leukemia and Homelessness in his Senior Years

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> > > > BIG TOUR NIGHTS > > > > Scorpions announce ‘Love, Peace, & Rock N’ Roll’ Tour for 2027 with dates throughout Europe, the U.K. and North America

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THIS JUST IN … Skid Row name Justin Sargent as New Vocalist and drop remake of The Who classic “Won’t Get Fooled Again” as their first single/video

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