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< FULL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED > The West Coast MORC have just announced 45 bands for 2027 w/ Tesla, Queensrÿche, Winger, Y&T, Michael Monroe, Slaughter, HEAT, Sebastian Bach, Lynch Mob, Vixen, L.A. Guns, Wednesday 13, Tyketto, Tuff, Rhino Bucket & Ted Poley

June 2, 2026

Tuff & The Cruel Intentions UPDATED: June 2nd 2027 The Monsters of Rock Cruise have just announced the line-up for their annual event which sales from Los Angeles California on May 6th – 11th 2027. The yearly festival on water which usually sails from South Florida will launch from Southern California in 2027 for only the 2nd time since debuting

THE HAIR METAL GURU’s GUESTS … Ray West of Spread Eagle, Jeff Duncan of ODIN / Armored Saint, ex-Warrant guitarist Billy Morris and Anthony Esposito ex-Lynch Mob

December 29, 2025

“There’s a period of time where we were doing a lot of drugs!” — Jeff Duncan on the Hollywood based band ODIN “I just released a new CD and I wanted to give it to you… he looked at me, threw it in the trash and slammed the door in my face” — Billy Morris on giving Jerry Dixon his

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

November 15, 2022

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,

'INSIDE METAL: THE PIONEERS OF LA HARD ROCK AND METAL” DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES, FEATURES THE BIGGEST NAMES OF '80S METAL

September 10, 2014

THE CREATORS OF ‘INSIDE METAL: THE PIONEERS OF LA HARD ROCK AND METAL” DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES, WHICH FEATURES THE BIGGEST NAMES OF ’80S METAL, OFFERS METAL FANS A CHANCE TO BE INCLUDED IN THESE HISTORICAL MOVIES THOUGH FANBACKED Los Angeles — The early ’80s metal scene in Los Angeles has become legendary, as it spawned such worldwide headliners as Mötley Crüe, Ratt,

Let It Rawk debut in Hollywood with All-Star line up

June 28, 2014

RISING ACT LET IT RAWK PEFORMS SUCCESSFUL CONCERT AT WHISKY, AS CROWD GOES WILD By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large HOLLYWOOD — An up-n-coming all-star jam band called Let It Rawk made its Los Angeles debut, and the five-man group is led by ex-L.A. Guns guitarist Stacey Blades and they’re red hot. Let It Rawk performed

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< FULL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED > The West Coast MORC have just announced 45 bands for 2027 w/ Tesla, Queensrÿche, Winger, Y&T, Michael Monroe, Slaughter, HEAT, Sebastian Bach, Lynch Mob, Vixen, L.A. Guns, Wednesday 13, Tyketto, Tuff, Rhino Bucket & Ted Poley

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'INSIDE METAL: THE PIONEERS OF LA HARD ROCK AND METAL” DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES, FEATURES THE BIGGEST NAMES OF '80S METAL

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< < < < HELP IF YOU CAN > > > > Drummer Barry Brandt of the rock band ANGEL is battling Leukemia and Homelessness in his Senior Years

URGENT NEWS > The Dead Daisies announce new single “Lift Me Up” and Kelly Hansen ex-Foreigner as new vocalist in preparation for global tour in 2027

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