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RIP … Bob Kulick dead at 70

*As reported by Blabbermouth, Bob Kulick has passed away. Blabbermouth — Legendary guitarist and record producer Bob Kulick has died at the age of 70. His passing was confirmed by his brother, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick. Earlier today, Bruce wrote on social media: “I am heartbroken to have to share the news of the passing of my brother Bob Kulick. His love of music, and his talent as a musician and producer should always be celebrated. I know he is at peace[…]

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TUFF DIARIES #15 … Hello MTV, U.S. Summer Tour, The Nelsons, London, Jason Newsted & a Stolen Ryder Truck

TUFF DIARIES by Stevie Rachelle — Our end of summer tour is coming and fast. But before July is over one of the single biggest events in our band’s history will happen. At this point in the music industry MTV was God. And the channel was just a few days away from turning 10. MTV first aired on August 1st 1981, and it changed a lot of our lives. For our generation, MTV was part[…]

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A Message From Frankie Banali

Metal Sludge — Below is a brand new message from our dear friend Frankie Banali. ———————————————————– I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK EACH & EVERYONE OF YOU WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO MY HEALTH GOFUNDME. KNOW THAT YOU ARE HELPING IN ME BEING ABLE TO CONTINUE MY MYRIAD OF CANCER TREATMENTS AND PROLONGING MY LIFE. THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART! TO UPDATE EVERYONE… AS YOU CAN SEE, THE CHEMO THERAPY[…]

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EVERYBODY QUIT … Kelly Nickels says “Everybody’s quit (L.A. Guns)” except for Steve Riley

Blabbermouth — Steve Riley‘s version of L.A. GUNS recently released its debut single, “Crawl”. The track is taken from the band’s first album, “Renegades”, which will arrive in late summer or early fall via Golden Robot Records. Riley‘s version of L.A. GUNS is not to be confused with the band led by guitarist Tracii Guns and vocalist Phil Lewis, which issued two well-received albums, “The Missing Peace” and “The Devil You Know”, plus the live release “Made In Milan”, under the L.A. GUNS name over the last three years. Riley‘s version[…]

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HIGH ENUFF … Donnie Vie accuses Vik Foxx of Publishing Theft, Foxx Blasts back about Reckless Drug Use

Metal Sludge — Former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie has recently attacked the band’s former drummer Vik Foxx over songwriting royalties. Vie took to his official Facebook page and ranted that Foxx had stolen some of the singer/songwriter’s publishing rights. Vie is alleging that Foxx has been collecting part of his royalties for 30 years. Foxx has now replied with his own version of what did or didn’t happen. Oddly, shortly after Foxx replied, Vie[…]

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RIP … Brian Howe ex-Bad Company singer dead at 66

Metal Sludge — Brian Howe has passed away at 66. Multiple sources have informed Metal Sludge that Brian Howe has died. There is no confirmation as of press time from an official source or cause of death, but the rumor is Howe was involved in some type of a scooter accident near his Florida area home last week. Howe fronted Bad Company from 1986-1994 and previous to that sang for Ted Nugent starting in 1984.[…]

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OH-OH … Motley Crue, Def Leppard and Poison are ‘Weighing All Options’ Regarding ‘The Stadium Tour’ 2020

Blabbermouth — MÖTLEY CRÜE, DEF LEPPARD, POISON and JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS have issued an official statement regarding the status of their previously announced “The Stadium Tour”. Most concerts and festivals have been canceled or rescheduled due to the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the globe. Shows aren’t going to happen in May, and several major events that were slated to happen this summer have been called off. And with each passing day, more summer tours are in greater jeopardy[…]

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MAD MILLIONAIRE … Motley Crue Drummer Tommy Lee is Angry with Fans Selling his Autograph on eBay

Metal Sludge — What does a millionaire living in a gated community with his beautiful young wife do during home quarantine? Simple, he searches eBay for people selling his autogaph. Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee is angry as hell at fans he signed pictures and drum heads for, that are now selling the items. Lee has been outspoken on this subject previously but took to social media to rant about it once again on April[…]

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THE BIG ROCK TOUR POSTPONED … Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy Informs Fans More than 50% of Dates Postponed

Metal Sludge — Ratt singer Stephen Pearcy has just shared some news that several of The Big Rock Summer Tour dates have been postponed. Pearcy took to social media on April 22nd and informed fans that all of the shows in May and June are offiicially postponed, along with all of the July dates except for 1 late in the month. The Big Rock Summer Tour was set to play throughout the spring and summer[…]

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UNDER THE PEEL … Bret Michaels revealed as The Banana on The Masked Singer

Metal Sludge – A few months back in February, Metal Sludge ran a story titled “Talk Fruity To Me” in which we pegged Bret Michaels as The Banana on The Masked Singer. Well, tonight the peel was ripped open, and guess who was revealed? Poison frontman Bret Michaels. Fans of Poison and Michaels were all over this show for several months now and many had guessed it correct, while others did not. Metal Sludge was[…]

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