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September 25, 2022

SKID ROW … Rachel Bolan Talks to 80’s Metal Recycle Bin podcast about Everything from Bon Jovi to Grönwall but Not a Peep about Bach

Metal Sludge — In a brand new episode of the 80’s Metal Recycle Bin the guest is Rachel Bolan of Skid Row. Bolan talks about an array of topics from the group’s early days in local bands up to the addition of their recent vocal sensation Erik Grönwall. Oddly enough there wasn’t a single mention about the band’s classic era front-man Sebastian Bach. Bolan talks about first meeting Dave “Snake” Sabo at a local music[…]

September 24, 2022

BACK FOR MORE … Robbie Crane Hits the Stage with Stephen Pearcy’s Rat Bastards in Sin City

UPDATE: Metal Sludge reached out to Robbie Crane and he gave us a quick update via text from the road. Crane says he is subbing a few shows for Pearcy and The Rat Bastards, but is also still playing dates with Warrant. Read our full story below. —————————- Metal Sludge — As the rock world turns and evolves, so do the lineups that grace the stages of various rock bands out on tour. The latest[…]

September 18, 2022

DIARY OF A SIBLING … Kathy Rhoads Replies to Metal Sludge Story that Her Brother Randy didn’t Have Anything Nice to Say about Eddie Van Halen

Metal Sludge — In a recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine Ozzy Osbourne came out and said that the late Randy Rhoads didn’t have anything nice to say about the late Eddie Van Halen. Metal Sludge covered the buzz-worthy subject in our article here. “To be honest, Randy didn’t have a nice thing to say about Eddie. Maybe they had a falling out or whatever, but they were rivals.” said Osbourne. Now Kathy Rhoads D’Argenzio[…]

September 18, 2022

MONEY TALKS … Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist Chris Holmes says Nikki Sixx Sent Him Money to Help with His Cancer Costs but Blackie Lawless Did Not

Metal Sludge — In a brand new video interview Chris Holmes, the Mean Man talks in detail with The Metal Voice about his recent cancer battle and much more. Holmes was a founding member of the band W.A.S.P. and played in the band from 1983-1990 and again from 1996-2001. Holmes is currently in Canada doing some live appearances and touring for the first time in North America in several years. The California native moved to[…]

September 17, 2022

DANISH GUNS … Tracii Guns Performs First Gig with Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns band in Denmark Featuring a Full Set of L.A. Guns Songs

Metal Sludge — It was only a matter of time before we had, well you guessed it, a 3rd version of L.A. Guns. But this is not just another L.A. Guns, nope… fear not… Danish Guns are here. That’s correct, you read it right as L.A. Guns founder and lead guitarist Tracii Guns has now played out with his first official Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns solo show in Denmark. It also appears that the[…]

September 15, 2022

RHOADS on VAN HALEN … “To Be Honest, Randy Didn’t Have A Nice Thing To Say About Eddie. They Were Rivals” says Ozzy Osbourne

Metal Sludge — In a recent in-depth interview over at Rolling Stone the Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne spoke about his new album, single, old friends and an array of things from his career. Osbourne has now made some headlines with one part of his interview that delved into the alleged relationship between Guitar Heroes Eddie best online pharmacy with fast delivery prednisone for sale with the lowest prices today in the USA Van Halen[…]

September 14, 2022

BRAZIL … Stevie Rachelle Returns to Brazil for Fall Shows, TUFF hits Ohio in December including Kenny Ozzfest 15

Metal Sludge — Tuff frontman Stevie Rachelle announces fall shows in Brazil and Tuff will hit Ohio in December. Just in time for the fall Holidays, the Tuff singer will head to South America for a few shows and a few more in the Midwest. Rachelle has performed in Brazil with Tuff and with the locally based Tales From The Porn but these shows will be billed as Stevie Rachelle the Voice of Tuff. On[…]

September 11, 2022

OUCH … Phil Soussan Weighs-In on Stadium Tour: “Poison were a Good Time, Def Leppard were Spectacular, Motley Sadly Not So Much”

Metal Sludge — In a brand new social media post rock bassist Phil Soussan shared his opinion about attending the final night of The Stadium Tour in Sin City. Soussan shared a collage of photos from the night and then wrote: “Went to see these guys yesterday at #allegiantstadium 2nd row center was pretty awesome! #poison were literally nothing but a good time – Bret and CC were terrific. #defleppard of course we’re spectacular and[…]

September 10, 2022

DONG ALERT … Tommy Lee joins OnlyFans and Suggests He’ll Post More Penis Pics

TMZ — Tommy Lee is going where many others have gone before him to show a little skin — namely, OnlyFans … where TL suggests he’ll post penis pics and then some. The Mötley Crüe drummer was performing in Vegas Friday night — th best online pharmacy with fast delivery propecia for sale with the lowest prices today in the USA e final stop on the band’s tour — and at one point, he made[…]

September 8, 2022

GREAT NEWS … Monsters of Rock Cruise says: “Guests Who Are Not Vaccinated Can Now Sail On The Monsters of Rock Cruise!”

Metal Sludge — Great news from the fine folks over at the Monsters of Rock Cruise! The news is…. Monsters Of Rock Cruise says: “Guests Who Are Not Vaccinated Can Now Sail On The MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE! The annual Cruise has become the “go to” floating music festival drawing both artists and fans from all over the globe for more than a decade and counting. Now that Covid appears to be in the rear-view mirror,[…]