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LATE ADDITION … Boardwalk Rock Festival welcomes Rob Zombie to Sat. May 17th lineup after Alice In Chains cancels all remaining 2025 shows

May 10, 2025

“While we were all eager to return to the stage, Sean’s health is our top priority at this moment. Although the issue requires immediate attention, his long-term prognosis is positive.” — Alice In Chains issues statement regarding the cancellation of their remaining 2025 schedule OCEANSIDE, Maryland — The Boardwalk Rock Festival has taken a few hits in their lineup over

CONCERT NEWS … Mötley Crüe are Pulling Out of the Boardwalk Rock Music Festival due to Vince Neil’s Health, Alice In Chains added

April 2, 2025

OCEAN CITY, Maryland — The Boardwalk Rock Music Festival have just announced that Mötley Crüe will be pulling out of the event due to Vince Neil‘s health. The band released an official statement earlier today that the festival has shared with ticket buyers, and order trazodone online in the best USA pharmacy https://bayareawellness.net/scripts/js/wiki-trazodone.html no prescription with fast delivery drugstore it’s

HE TALKS A LOT … METAL SLUDGE catches up with Bret Michaels guitarist PETE EVICK

January 18, 2025

“I grew up in one of those towns Mellencamp sang about, I love it now but spent a lot of time just trying to get out.” — Pete Evick LOS ANGELES – Pete Evick, longtime guitarist for Bret Michaels of Poison fame, has a new solo single, “Your Last One,” a catchy Americana-style song that would not feel lost on

MAY 17th-18th … BOARDWALK ROCK announce Inaugural Concert Series in Maryland w/ Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Bret Michaels (of Poison), Nickelback, Alice Cooper, Night Ranger & Extreme

December 11, 2024

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August 20, 2024

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TROUBLE BREWING – Rikki Rockett: “If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?”

August 7, 2024

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YOUNGER GUNS … The Gavin Evick Band releases “Young, Wild & Free” debut single and video

June 19, 2024

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POISON … Read Rikki Rockett’s Letter to Pearl Drums from 1986 with Resume Included; “I Know In My Heart We Are Going To Be Huge”

June 7, 2024

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METAL SLUDGE’S TOP 12 GREATEST HAIR METAL PARTY ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME

January 28, 2024

A throwback article from one of our Metal Sludge Top Lists! These were always fun, we hope you agree! Enjoy this cool throwback from the great Gerry Gittelson! Stay tuned to Metal Sludge… because, you never know what might happen next. Metal Sludge — Welcome to Metal Sludge’s definitive version of Hair Metal’s Top 12 party rock songs. We waved

M3 … The M3 Music Festival celebrates Year 15 with Bret, Dee, Queensryche, Pearcy, Night Ranger, Lynch, Quiet Riot, Stryper, Y&T, Doro, Aldo Nova, Faster Pussycat and more!

December 14, 2023

FESTIVAL NEWS — The annual M3 Music Festival announced their lineup celebrating year number 15. The event will be held the weekend of Saturday & Sunday May 4th & 5th 2024 at the Meriweather Post Pavilion. The year has a solid lineup including headliners Queensryche who will top the bill for Saturday night’s show, and Sunday will feature Bret Michaels

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LATE ADDITION … Boardwalk Rock Festival welcomes Rob Zombie to Sat. May 17th lineup after Alice In Chains cancels all remaining 2025 shows

CONCERT NEWS … Mötley Crüe are Pulling Out of the Boardwalk Rock Music Festival due to Vince Neil’s Health, Alice In Chains added

HE TALKS A LOT … METAL SLUDGE catches up with Bret Michaels guitarist PETE EVICK

MAY 17th-18th … BOARDWALK ROCK announce Inaugural Concert Series in Maryland w/ Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Bret Michaels (of Poison), Nickelback, Alice Cooper, Night Ranger & Extreme

GOT HAIR? – Nöthin’ But A Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ’80s Hair Metal streaming on Paramount+ starting Sept. 17th >Watch Trailer<

TROUBLE BREWING – Rikki Rockett: “If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?”

YOUNGER GUNS … The Gavin Evick Band releases “Young, Wild & Free” debut single and video

POISON … Read Rikki Rockett’s Letter to Pearl Drums from 1986 with Resume Included; “I Know In My Heart We Are Going To Be Huge”

METAL SLUDGE’S TOP 12 GREATEST HAIR METAL PARTY ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME

M3 … The M3 Music Festival celebrates Year 15 with Bret, Dee, Queensryche, Pearcy, Night Ranger, Lynch, Quiet Riot, Stryper, Y&T, Doro, Aldo Nova, Faster Pussycat and more!

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