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DEVIL CITY ANGELS drop ‘Boneyard’ video, apologize for fan refund issue from their Pledge Music campaign

Facebook  — DEVIL CITY ANGELS have officially dropped their video for “Boneyard” today. The song is from their forth coming debut on Century Media due for a fall 2015 release. “Boneyard” looks to be great quality and was produced by Veva Entertainment with Robert Graves as director and Marco De Molina as producer. DCA is essentially a modern day super-group comprised of in order of superness…..Rikki Rockett (Poison) on drums, Rudy Sarzo on bass who has played with[…]

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Ex-BLACK N’ BLUE guitarist JEFF ‘WOOP’ WARNER is missing according to band

Facebook — Accroding to a posting on the official Black N’ Blue facebook it seems that original member Jeff ‘Woop’ Warner (guitars) has gone missing. The posting is asking for help to locate Warner who has been missing since July 7th 2015. The message goes on to say that Warner had traveled up to Vancouver BC to record with friends.  They have also noted that it’s confirmed that Warner had crossed back into the US[…]

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RED DRAGON CARTEL debut with SHAWN CROSBY has some fans seeing RAY GILLEN

Metal Sludge — Another rock n’ roll weekend and another dirty rock stage. This past weekend Jake E Lee and his Red Dragon Cartel plugged in and played their first set of shows with their latest lead singer choice Shawn Crosby. It’s just another set of gigs for Jake, bassist Anthony Esposito (Ex. Lynch Mob) and Canadian drummer Jonas Fairley but not Crosby. At least for him, not in Red Dragon Cartel, but the initial response online seems[…]

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TRACII GUNS interrupts, ranting 4 letter words during MARQ TORIEN live interview

Oh No You Din’t — In a recent live video interview on Bladerunner Radio a few harsh words were spoken by Tracii Guns of Gunzo about the well known rock publicist Nancy B. Sayle. Oddly that interview was not even Tracii’s interview. The interview was actually a BulletBoys interview with their founder and lead singer Marq Torien. The Q&A appears to be taking place in the back of the band’s tour bus. The BulletBoys frontman was talking about[…]

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WELCOME TO THE WHISKY! ADLER rocks the Sunset Strip with original set highlighted by GUNS N’ ROSES tunes

LOS ANGELES — He is such a nice guy who has been through so much that it’s hard to say anything bad about Steven Adler, the famous — and infamous — original drummer for legendary Guns N’ Roses. It’s been 25 years since Adler left the band, and in the interim he has endured a series of stutter steps in trying to get his own thing going. On Friday, July 10 he stopped in at[…]

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Like A Live Version of Headbangers Ball! Rock impresario Riki Rachtman hosts Cathouse Live

Like a live version of Headbangers Ball Rock impresario Riki Rachtman hosts Cathouse Live at Irvine Meadows Los Angeles — Meet Riki Rachtman, an ambassador of rock who has picked up where Rodney Bingenheimer left off, promoting bands he loves purely in the spirit of sharing great music. From co-founding legendary Hollywood rock club the Cathouse to his five-year run as an MTV veejay to being a disc jockey on popular Los Angeles rock stagion[…]

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HERE I HAM! Reviewer on SEBASTIAN BACH show, calls it “Fat and sloppy”

  I will sum up Sebastian’s performance and appearance on this night with one simple phrase: “Fat and sloppy” Bob Suehs / Rock N’ Roll Experience   Rock N’ Roll Experience —  Sebastian Bach played Rams Head Live 3 years prior and was on fire; he commanded attention, owned the stage, and gave a killer performance that left the crowd screaming for more. After that performance he went directly to the merch table and met[…]

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RED DRAGON CARTEL offer Ex JONES STREET singer SHAWN CROSBY job for July shows

Facebook — RED DRAGON CARTEL has handed the lead microphone over to SHAWN CROSBY for their run of July shows according to CROSBY’s official Facebook page. See screen capture below. Metal Sludge first reported the former JONES STREET singer as a likely candidate for the postion back on June 24th right HERE. CROSBY fronted his fair share of Hollywood projects over the 80’s and 90’s but it was JONES STREET who came the closest to the[…]

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KISS guitarist TOMMY THAYER selling California home $2.695M

LA TIMES – KISS lead guitarist Tommy Thayer and his wife, Amber, have listed their house in the Ventura County community of Lake Sherwood at $2.695 million. Rock-star cool features include a brick barrel ceiling in the gallery, two sets of 10-foot tall doors in the living room and a bedroom that was designed as an apartment. The custom-built Mediterranean, constructed a decade ago, was remodeled and upgraded by the couple in 2009. They bought the[…]

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Ex W.A.S.P. madman CHRIS HOLMES releases ‘Born Work Die’ video

Blabbermouth —  “Born Work Die”, the new video from former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes‘s MEAN MAN project, can be seen below. The track appears on Holmes‘ new album, “Shitting Bricks”, to be made available later in the year via M & O Music. MEAN MAN celebrated the release of “Shitting Bricks” with a special show on May 2 at at Le Ferrailleur in Nantes, France. MEAN MAN is: Chris Holmes: Lead Guitar, Vocals Thomas Cesario:[…]

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