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HERE IS WHAT HAPPENED … KIX Bassist Mark Schenker details recent On-Stage Health Scare with Drummer Jimmy Chalfant

Metal Sludge — KIX bassist Mark Schenker tells fans what happened the night drummer Jimmy Chalfant fell over unconscious during the band’s Tally-Ho Theater show back on Nov. 18th. As most know by now, Chalfant had a pretty serious health scare during the band’s latest performance which ended their set when the drummer was rushed by ambulance to a local ER in Leesburg Virginia. We’ve been sent the following statement from the KIX camp and[…]

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HIRED GUNS FILE LAWSUIT … Autograph founding Guitarist Steve Lynch is being Sued by the Very Musicians he Hired into the Group

Metal Sludge — This may come as a surprise to some, but it appears to be the case. Autograph founding member, lead guitarist and song-writer Steve Lynch has been sued by two of the very musicians that he hired into the band when it relaunched in 2014. Lynch took to his official Facebook page today and wrote a long letter to his fans and friends. In a nutshell, it appears that he is being sued[…]

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PARTY ALL THE TIME … Bret Michaels announces ‘Parti-Gras’, his Summer Festival Solo Tour with Night Ranger and Jefferson Starship for 2023

Metal Sludge — What was that song by Eddie Murphy called, “Party All The Time?”… well that should be in the set for Poison frontman Bret Michaels. Michaels, 59, who is the consummate rock n’ roll party host has just announced that he is heading out in the summer of 2023 on his first ever ‘Parti-Gras’ solo tour with Night Ranger and Jefferson Starship. Michaels is without a doubt one of the premiere acts for[…]

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EAT THIS WAY … Read Steven Tyler’s Rider for Aerosmith show and See what the Singer wants Backstage

Metal Sludge — Ever wonder what a rock star wants to eat or drink backstage at their show? Well, we got a few answers and they might surprise you. Check it out below and see what Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler requests on his official backstage rider. There is no alcohol but there is a request for Cock & Bull Ginger Beer along with Smart Water, Perrier, bottled Coca-Cola and Snapple Iced Tea. There are also[…]

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SKID TROLL … Sebastian Bach trolls Skid Row sharing IG photo with Rob Affuso and jokes their new band will be called ‘Hard2WorkWith’

Metal Sludge – Sebastian Bach has trolled his former band Skid Row again by bringing up something he alleges they said to him more than 25 years ago, when he was still in the band. Bach took to his Instagram account and shared a photo with former Skid Row drummer Rob Affuso and captioned the post with: “Discussing our new project ‘Hard2WorkWith’ with my old friend @officialrobaffuso so great to see you dude…” (see full[…]

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FOR PETE’S SAKE … Pete Evick of Bret Michaels Band and Chad Stewart of Faster Pussycat hit the road on their Acoustic Rock Show Tour

Metal Sludge — Have you ever wished to yourself, “Gee, I wish Pete Evick and Chad Stewart would team up and do an Acoustic tour right before Christmas?” What’s that, you haven’t ever wished for that? Well, me neither… but they’re doing it anyway. That’s right… they’re coming to a saloon, corner watering hole or bar & grill near you soon. Of course our readers know Pete Evick as the lead guitarist from the Bret[…]

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UPDATE … The KIX Band Issue Official Statement Regarding Drummer Jimmy Chalfant

Metal SLudge — The band KIX and their camp have sent Metal Sludge an official statement regarding the condition of drummer Jimmy Chalfant. Metal Sludge broke the story late last night after Chalfant fell unconscious on stage during the band’s performance at the Tally Ho Theatre in Leesburg Virginia. Read the band’s official statement below in full. ————————- KIX drummer Jimmy Chalfant is awake, alert, resting comfortably and in good spirits in the hospital after[…]

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MEDICAL EMERGENCY – KIX Drummer Jimmy Chalfant has Medical Emergency mid show and Carried off Stage after Alleged Heart Attack

Metal Sludge — Unfortunate news coming from the KIX camp after drummer Jimmy Chalfant is alleged to have had a heart attack during the band’s show tonight. Multiple sources have now confirmed with Metal Sludge that Chalfant was unconscious and carried off stage after suffering what is believed to be another heart attack. KIX were appearing tonight at the Tally Ho Theatre in Leesburg Virginia on night 1 of their 2 night stint with openers[…]

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DUMPSTER DEATH … New Jersey area Teenage Drummer Dies after Crawling into a Garbage Dumpster after a Night Out

Metal Sludge — According to multiple online reports, including The Daily Mail, a New Jersey area man has died after crawling into a dumpster after a night out. The Daily Mail writes: “A teenage drummer was found dead at a recycling facility after he climbed into a dumpster and was compressed by a garbage truck after a night out.  Kellen Bischoff, 19, of Manahawkin, New Jersey, was found dead on Saturday around 8.45am at Total Recycling Facility[…]

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McSAINT TO THE RESCUE … Jason McMaster to Step Up and Sing for Armored Saint on W.A.S.P. Tour while John Bush Recovers from Illness

Metal Sludge — Never fear, Jason McMaster is here. That’s right, Jason McMaster is stepping up again to replace a Heavy Metal singer in distress, this time it’s John Bush of Armored Saint. McMaster as most will recall, filled in for Accept last month when their frontman Mark Tornillo came down with an illness and could not continue. McMaster, 57, is best known for fronting Austin Texas legends Dangerous Toys. Jason is not only a[…]

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