INTO THE FIRE Don Dokken is still burning after all these years By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large HOLLYWOOD — On the first day of spring, Don Dokken was feeling young again. Among the most influential hard-rock ...

TELL THE WORLD From the Ashes of Ratt, Stephen Pearcy proves he is alive and well in triumphant Whisky performance By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large HOLLYWOOD – Ratt was once among the world’s biggest acts, but all ...

  JUST LIKE PARADISE Paradise return to the Sunset Strip along with the Wild and Red Dragon Cartel get their redemption By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large   HOLLYWOOD — More than 20 years since last playing the ...

Motley Crue proves it’s still a blast at farewell show in Green Bay By: Kendra Meinert, Press-Gazette Media Green Bay — So that’s it? Only time will tell if Motley Crue is serious about The Final Tour being last call to see rock’s ...

SMELLS LIKE TEEN PUSSY Faster Pussycat makes triumphant return to Sunset Strip with Halloween concert at Whisky By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large HOLLYWOOD — It was Halloween night on the Sunset Strip on Friday, Oct. 31, and ...

    NEVER ENOUGH L.A. Guns plays a torrid set at the Whisky at the annual Sunset Strip Music Festival, and Puddle of Mudd and Graham Bonnet kick some ass, too By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large   ...