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PERMACRUSH … Chris Crush talks to Metal Sludge about their Fall tour with Trixter and Enuff Z’Nuff that will cover more than 8,000 miles

October 6, 2025

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RETURN to the LIMELIGHT … RUSH Announce ‘Fifty Something’ Tour 2026 with Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Anika Nilles on drums

October 6, 2025

“Alex and I have done some serious soul searching and come to the decision that we fucking miss it, and that it’s time for a celebration of 50-something years of RUSH music.“ — Geddy Lee OH CANADA — It’s fair to say, that not many saw this coming, but… it appears to be happening! RUSH have just announced several 2026

THE ZOO ….. Check out the latest from ‘Get On The Bus’ with Rudolf Schenker of Scorpions and Mikkey Dee about his life and friendship with Lemmy of Motörhead

October 3, 2025

THE WEST COAST, U.S.A. — In the latest series from our friends over at the ‘Get On The Bus’ video podcast and interview show, the team have unearthed a few more killer interviews. First up is a great interview with Scorpions founder and guitarist Rudolf ‘Rudy’ Schenker. Schenker, who just turned 77 years old, is full of life, and has

SCREW YOU TOO … Stevie Rachelle explains to Matt Starr, why his Idea is flawed when he says: “Accepting Low Paying Gigs Screws Everyone”

October 2, 2025

“WHEN YOU ACCEPT LOW PAYING GIGS, YOU’RE NOT THE ONLY MUSICIAN YOU’RE SCREWING!” — Matt Starr “Sticking your foot in the ground and demanding your idea of a GREAT rate and if you take less, you’re screwing yourself and everyone else… well… simply put… that’s a lot of bull-sh!t.” — Stevie Rachelle REALITY CHECK, California — Hey Matt Starr… I

SAY IT ISN’T SO … Vinnie Vincent has ‘Pulled Himself Out Of’ his appearance at the ‘Chiller Theater’ expo in New Jersey Oct. 24th & 25th

September 30, 2025

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RIP … Metal Sludge’s World Famous Gossip Board Dead at 27

September 29, 2025

“I have to be honest and admit, I feel like a a bit of an asshole for not doing this sooner but now it’s done and it will never be coming back.” — Stevie Rachelle LOS ANGELES, California — The World Famous Metal Sludge Gossip Board is Dead. I am happy to report, that I have officially killed off the

WAR PIGS 2.0 … Judas Priest releases charity version of “War Pigs” featuring the late Ozzy Osbourne

September 27, 2025

THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS — British heavy metal legends Judas Priest have just released a new (charity) version of “War Pigs” featuring the late Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne. Judas Priest is fronted by vocalist Rob Halford who like Osbourne‘s Black Sabbath group, both hail from Birmingham England. The singers have long been considered two of the heavy metal era’s

CALLING DR. LOVE … Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley taken to area Hospital after suffering Fall

September 25, 2025

“Ace had a minor fall in his studio, resulting in a trip to the hospital.” — Ace Frehley‘s social media ON THE MEND — Rock guitarist Ace Frehley has suffered a fall and subsequently has been taken to an area hospital. Frehley, 74, a former and co-founding member of the band KISS took to his social media on Thursday September

SKID ROW … Rachel Bolan: “We’ve had quite a few [singers]. But we’re going to do something pretty big to find one, find the [right] person”

September 22, 2025

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THE RED ROCKER … SAMMY HAGAR Announces 2026 Las Vegas Shows at ‘DOLBY LIVE at Park MGM’ for Dual Residency in March & September

September 16, 2025

“I can’t tell you how hard it’s been not to leak this announcement.” — Sammy Hagar about his 2026 Las Vegas residency shows LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Music acts doing a Las Vegas residency has become quite the regular attraction over the years, and these events have continued to draw crowds. The city of sin has been a go-to for

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PERMACRUSH … Chris Crush talks to Metal Sludge about their Fall tour with Trixter and Enuff Z’Nuff that will cover more than 8,000 miles

RETURN to the LIMELIGHT … RUSH Announce ‘Fifty Something’ Tour 2026 with Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Anika Nilles on drums

THE ZOO ….. Check out the latest from ‘Get On The Bus’ with Rudolf Schenker of Scorpions and Mikkey Dee about his life and friendship with Lemmy of Motörhead

SCREW YOU TOO … Stevie Rachelle explains to Matt Starr, why his Idea is flawed when he says: “Accepting Low Paying Gigs Screws Everyone”

SAY IT ISN’T SO … Vinnie Vincent has ‘Pulled Himself Out Of’ his appearance at the ‘Chiller Theater’ expo in New Jersey Oct. 24th & 25th

RIP … Metal Sludge’s World Famous Gossip Board Dead at 27

WAR PIGS 2.0 … Judas Priest releases charity version of “War Pigs” featuring the late Ozzy Osbourne

CALLING DR. LOVE … Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley taken to area Hospital after suffering Fall

SKID ROW … Rachel Bolan: “We’ve had quite a few [singers]. But we’re going to do something pretty big to find one, find the [right] person”

THE RED ROCKER … SAMMY HAGAR Announces 2026 Las Vegas Shows at ‘DOLBY LIVE at Park MGM’ for Dual Residency in March & September

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GET ON THE BUS ….. Zakk Wylde Shares Countless Stories from his Audition with Ozzy to Jamming with Guns N’ Roses and Touring with Pantera

TAKE HOLD OF THE REIGNS … Geoff Tate gives huge props to Queensrÿche’s Todd La Torre: “He was great… It was just really a treat seeing him play.”

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RIP … Motörhead Guitarist Phil Campbell Dead At 64

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