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August 18, 2025

RINSE, REPEAT ….. Sebastian Bach explains why he Texted all of Skid Row this message: ‘F#@% you. F#@% off.’

“I was under the impression that we (Skid Row) were gonna get back together.” — Sebastian Bach THE INTERNET — In a recent interview with Rock Daydream Nation former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach has opened up about a near miss in the way of a reunion with his old band. Bach, 57, talked with Peter Kerr about a few things including how the guys were (according to Bach) going to get back together in[…]

August 12, 2025

2 OF THE 3 … Members of Cinderella are open to a ‘One-Off’ reunion show to honor their late guitarist Jeff LaBar

“Yeah. I would be open to it, and I’m sure Fred would too.” — Eric Brittingham on the possibility of a Cinderella one-off tribute show for Jeff LaBar REUNION NEWS — Recent interviews with former members of the band Cinderella have started to make the rounds, and there has been talk of a possible ‘One-Off‘ reunion show. The subject of a tribute show to the band’s late guitarist Jeff LaBar has been talked about by[…]

August 10, 2025

IRONIC … Michael Sweet of Stryper says he wants musicians to quit complaining: “No one around you wants to hear it. It’s a joy robber, a life sucker and an absolute downer.”

“When one person starts complaining, everyone starts complaining. Stay positive or stop.” — Stryper singer Michael Sweet complaining about complainers SOCIAL MEDIA — In a recent post on his official Facebook page, Stryper frontman Michael Sweet has shared a message to his followers about people who complain. Sweet, 62, the band’s co-founder, chief song-writer and lead vocalist who also holds down some guitar duties is always open to share his thoughts. Late last week on[…]

July 7, 2025

HEALTH ALERT … OZ FOX has been advised by Doctors to ‘Avoid Extended or Intense Touring’, STRYPER will once again enlist Howie Simon to fill-in for the band’s 2025 Latin America Tour

“Following recent medical advice, Oz Fox has been advised to avoid extended or intense touring. With his full support, Stryper will tour Latin America this summer with guitarist Howie Simon, who has filled in previously.” — STRYPER LOS ANGELES, California — Unfortunate news from the STRYPER camp as the band announce more health concerns for their guitarist Oz Fox. Fox has been dealing with health issues since a late-night fall after a Las Vegas jam[…]

June 23, 2025

BACK IN WHITE … Lorraine Lewis set to drop new Femme Fatale video for “Living Like There’s No Tomorrow” via Cleopatra Records

“Look, we can’t go back to the ’80s — I don’t wanna do that — but I do want to be the front person, the leader of the pack that has these great rocking guys in back of me.” — Lorraine Lewis – Femme Fatale LOS ANGELES, California — Lorraine Lewis is back with her revamped Femme Fatale band and the brand new single/video “Living Like There’s No Tomorrow” on Cleopatra Records. Lewis co-wrote the[…]

June 15, 2025

SAD BUT TRUE … Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON: ‘I Miss’ DAVE MUSTAINE

“I miss Dave too. Look, some of some of the best stories of my life begin with ‘the time me and Dave‘ — fill in the blank. You know what I mean?” — David Ellefson on Dave Mustaine of Megadeth Blabbermouth — In a new interview with The Delz Show, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson spoke about his current relationship with the band’s leader Dave Mustaine. After show host Delz said that he misses seeing[…]

May 25, 2025

GIVE IT TO HIM GOOD … Pete Loran of Trixter unloads on ex-Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach: “You Hate America, I don’t”

“He’s never listened to any of those records. Never, never listened to ’em. Not once. Do you believe him? [Laughs] I don’t believe him. Come on, man.” — Pete Loran of Trixter on Sebastian Bach‘s claims he’s never listened to any other Skid Row singers ARIZONA — Original Trixter frontman Pete Loran has taken to his official YouTube channel and in his latest vlog, he has a message or two for Sebastian Bach. Loran, 58,[…]

April 10, 2025

STAY IN YOUR LANE … Rachel Bolan reacts to Tracii Guns rant about Skid Row not reuniting with Sebastian Bach: “Tracii has his own career. He should worry about that and not about Skid Row.”

“Why doesn’t Tracii (Guns) just stay in his own yard?’ You know what I mean?” — Rachel Bolan / Skid Row ROCK NEWS — After a recent interview hit the wire with Tracii Guns boldly telling the world about the millions of dollars Skid Row could make if they reunited with Sebastian Bach, the band’s bassist Rachel Bolan has now answered the L.A. Guns guitarist’s unfounded claims. The subject of a Skid Row reunion with[…]

March 27, 2025

OUTSPOKEN … Kip Winger on Jani Lane: “We did an Acoustic Tour one time, and We Were All on a Bus, but He Was Such a Dick… We actually Kicked Him Off the Bus”

“We did an acoustic tour one time, and we were all on a bus, but he was such a dick. And like I say, when he was straight and sober, he was really, really nice.” — Kip Winger on Jani Lane of Warrant MEMORY LANE — Kip Winger has been knocking out some standard touring Q&A’s (press) for the band’s up coming Australian tour and he’s covering plenty with his interviews. Winger, 63, recently talked[…]

February 23, 2025

1984 … Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns talks about his early relationship with Axl Rose back on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood

“He (Axl) had taken some ecstasy, and we didn’t see him for, like, a week and he showed up at this gig and he was just like a completely different person. I was, like, ‘Whoa. Who are you? Who’s this guy?’ And that’s when the other side of that kind of kicked in.” — Tracii Guns on Axl Rose Metal News — In a new interview Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns talks openly about his[…]