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May 17, 2017

RIP … Chris Cornell the voice of Soundgarden & Audioslave, dead at 52

RIP The voice of Soundgarden and Audioslave Chris Cornell, dead at 52 The Telegraph — According to his representative, rocker Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of Soundgarden and later Audioslave, has died at age 52. In a statement to The Associated Press, Brian Bumbery says Cornell died Wednesday night in Detroit. Bumbery called the death “sudden and unexpected” and said his wife and family were shocked by it. The statement[…]

May 16, 2017

DRUGS ARE BAD … Jack Russell gives advice to those with a drug or alcohol problem: “Get some help”

DRUGS ARE BAD Jack Russell gives advice to those with a drug or alcohol problem: “Get some help” Blabbermouth — Former GREAT WHITE and current JACK RUSSELL’S GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell was interviewed on a recent edition of “The Five Count” radio show in Mankato, Minnesota. You can now listen to the chat below. Speaking about his most cherished memories from the glory days of ’80s rock, Russell said: “The memories I should have[…]

May 16, 2017

SIN CITY TRIPLE THREAT … Warrant, Skid Row and Kix all rock Las Vegas

SIN CITY TRIPLE THREAT Warrant, Skid Row and Kix all rock Las Vegas By: Dizzy DeVille LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Hard rock is alive and well in Sin City. Warrant kicked off the weekend with a CD release party and concert at the PBR Rock Bar inside Planet Hollywood on the Las Vegas Strip Friday night. The band debuted their 10th studio album “Louder Harder Faster” featuring original members Joey Allen, Jerry Dixon, Erik Turner, Steven Sweet and singer since[…]

May 14, 2017

METAL SLUDGE 10 Questions with Budderside/Adler’s Appetite singer Patrick Stone

METAL SLUDGE 10 Questions with Budderside/Adler’s Appetite singer Patrick Stone LOS ANGELES, California — Among the buzz bands in California reigns Budderside, led by former Adler’s Appetite singer Patrick Stone. Budderside has the looks and hooks to make it, coupled with a hearty determination that includes a summer-long tour with the great L.A. Guns. Groupies, get ready to line up at the tour bus. Budderside is coming to a town near you. As for[…]

May 11, 2017

GANGS IN THE STREET … Junkyard and Little Caesar denied clearance to enter Canada, shows postponed

GANGS IN THE STREET Junkyard and Little Caesar denied clearance to enter Canada, shows postponed CANADA– This is nothing new for Hollywood based bands, and once again it appears that Canada has rejected the idea of some of Hollywood’s heyday heroes from entering the Great White North! Ron Young of the band Little Caesar has posted the following to his official facebook today; “Due to Customs and Border issues, it appears the Canadian Government have refused Junkyard[…]

May 10, 2017

CASH ME OUTSIDE … Bobbie Brown talks about the bad blood with Warrant

CASH ME OUTSIDE Bobbie Brown talks about the bad blood with Warrant: “I’m not allowed anywhere near them” Totally Driven Radio — Totally Driven Radio, the weekly radio podcast heard live every Thursday night from 8 – 11 pm Est time on the Totally Driven Entertainment Radio Network, hosted by Bay Ragni and Jimmy Jannetty covers the world of sports and entertainment each week, as well as bringing you celebrity guests interviews, This[…]

May 10, 2017

On Sale Now …

#THEOCHO Monsters Of Rock Cruise 2018 on sale now MIAMI, Florida — The waiting is over and the time is FINALLY here…the 2018 Monsters of Rock Cruise is ready to go on sale, beginning TODAY at 12 noon Eastern! If you’ve never attended, now is the time to become a part of the greatest floating Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Festival to ever sail the seven seas! Get ready…the Monsters of Rock Cruise awaits you! This year’s MORC has more bands, more[…]

May 9, 2017

RIP … Emi Canyn Mars, former Motley Crue backup singer and ex-wife to Mick Mars has passed away

RIP Emi Canyn Mars, former Motley Crue backup singer and ex-wife to Mick Mars has passed away LACEY, Washington — Emi Jo Schmidt has passed away. Schmidt was best known as Emi Canyn, one of the ‘Nasty Habits’ who were backup singers who toured with Motley Crue during their ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’ tour. Schmidt, was also previously married to Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars. It appears Schmidt died back in February, but the information[…]

May 8, 2017

LIKE A RAINBOW IN THE PARK … Steven Adler dominates at ‘Ride For Ronnie’ benefit concert

LIKE A RAINBOW IN THE PARK Steven Adler dominates at ‘Ride For Ronnie’ benefit concert ENCINO, Calif., USA — Steven Adler is a big name again after joining Guns N’ Roses for a series of live performances this past summer, and he was back Sunday as a late add-on for the ‘Ride For Ronnie’ cancer benefit concert at Los Encinos Park. Adler joined forces with Adler’s Appetite/Budderside singer Patrick Stone and a cast of all-stars[…]

May 5, 2017

KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY … Bret Michaels releases video single “Jorja Bleu” for his youngest daughter

KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY Bret Michaels releases video single “Jorja Bleu” for his youngest daughter ICONIC MUSICIAN / PHILANTHROPIST BRET MICHAELS TO RELEASE INSPIRATIONAL NEW SONG AND VIDEO “JORJA BLEU ” EXCLUSIVELY AT BRETMICHAELS.COM ON FRIDAY MAY 5TH, 2017, A PORTION OF PROCEEDS GO TO ST. JUDE’S CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL BretMichaels.Com — During the sold-out tour with Def Leppard, legendary rock star Bret Michaels was inspired by his unconditional love for his daughters to[…]