Blabbernouth — In a behind-the-scenes clip from his recent appearance on SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider ranted to host Eddie Trunk about the term “hair metal” and the categorization of music in general. Dee said (see video below): “The term ‘heavy metal’ — I was there, dude — was a derogatory title, assigned to hard rock of a certain type by arrogant, condescending writers and critics. Calling a band heavy metal was originally meant to be a putdown.[…]

Metal Sludge — Sebastian Bach is finding it harder and harder to deal with the current state of our world. Bach has been vocal on social media about Covid 19 for many months but now it’s reaching a new level. The singer best known for his time fronting the band Skid Row has also been very outspoken about President Trump as well. Bach, 52, has continued with his endless tirades and rants, which are usually[…]

TMZ — Former adult film star Ron Jeremy is now accused of raping 3 women and sexually assaulting a fourth … after the L.A. County D.A. announced the charges. District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced Tuesday her office had charged Ron Jeremy with 3 counts of forcible rape, 3 counts of forcible penetration by a foreign object, 1 count of forcible oral copulation and 1 count of sexual battery. The charges relate to 4 separate incidents dating back to 2014.[…]