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DRUMMER WANTED … Phil Varone quits BulletBoys after 2 nights on Hair Nation Tour

DRUMMER WANTED Phil Varone quits BulletBoys after 2 nights on Hair Nation Tour Update: BulletBoys frontman Marq Torien has officially confirmed our story. “It didn’t work out (with Phil Varone) and we wish him the best.” — Marq Torien The singer also says they welcome back Anthony “Tiny” Biuso.   HOLLYWOOD, California — As fast as the tour has started, it appears the Hair Nation Tour already has its first casualty. BulletBoys and Phil Varone[…]

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HAIRY TOUR … Sirius XM presents Hair Nation tour w/ Jack Russell’s Great White, BulletBoys & Enuff Z’nuff

HAIRY TOUR Sirius XM presents Hair Nation tour w/ Jack Russell’s Great White, BulletBoys & Enuff Z’nuff     On The Road — If you are looking to get back to your 80’s roots this fall with some hairband hits, than have we got a show for you. Sirius XM presents The Hair Nation Tour. The tour will feature Jack Russell’s Great White, BulletBoys and Enuff Z’Nuff. The tour will be hosted on select dates by Eddie[…]

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DO NOT PASS GO … BulletBoys have been denied entry at border, Enuff Z’Nuff will headline Canadian shows

DO NOT PASS GO BulletBoys have been denied entry at border, Enuff Z’Nuff will headline Canadian shows    The Border — An industry source is reporting  to Metal Sludge that American rock band BulletBoys have been denied entry into Canada. BulletBoys are currently on a North American tour with Enuff Z’Nuff. The source has told us Enuff Z’Nuff will now headline the Canadian shows with support from Pump 5. Additional information is that BulletBoys were not the[…]

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LIES, DECEIT & SILVERWARE … Mick Sweda on Marq Torien’s guitar playing: “It’s like someone dropping silverware”

LIES, DECEIT & SILVERWARE Mick Sweda on Marq Torien’s guitar playing: “It’s like someone dropping silverware.”   LOS ANGELES, California — In a recent inteview with Mick Sweda of Lies, Deceit & Treachery, the guitarist talks in depth about his history in music. Sweda talks about his early years, and that he first moved to Los Angeles back in 1981. Sweda was a member of King Kobra, and also a founding member of BulletBoys. The guitarist[…]

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Bulletboys release video for “D-Evil” the 1st single from their forthcoming “From Out Of The Skies” album

Bulletboys release video for “D-Evil” the 1st single from their forthcoming “From Out Of The Skies” album     LOS ANGELES, California — BULLETBOYS’ new album, “From Out Of The Skies” will be released on CD/LP/MP3 on March 23, 2018 via Frontiers Music Srl. Watch the video for the new single “D-Evil” featuring guest vocals from Jesse Hughes of Eagles of Death Metal HERE. Of the song, vocalist, guitarist, and founding memberMarq Torien says, “Jesse and I had an instant bond when we met and he did an outstanding job[…]

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LAUGHS, DRAMA & SURGERY … Lies, Deceit & Treachery singer meltdown, “I’m out”, band reacts

LAUGHS, DRAMA & SURGERY Lies, Deceit & Treachery singer meltdown, “I’m out”, band reacts   Facebook — Who needs reality TV when we have reality internet. Lies, Deceit & Treachery singer Shane Tassart has took to his personal Facebook to unload his feelings on some recent happenings within the group. The back story is that Lies, Deceit & Treachery were (reportedly) offered a spot on the Monsters Of Rock Cruise in February. But Tassart notes in his post that[…]

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QUIET RIOT CANCEL .. Rock N’ Skull announce lineup changes along with new venue “Diesel Dick’s Pub & Grub”

QUIET RIOT CANCEL Rock N’ Skull announce several lineup changes along with new venue “Diesel Dick’s Pub & Grub” _______________________________________________________________ Update: In yet another stunning cancellation Quiet Riot has pulled out of Rock N’ Skull. The legendary band was scheduled to headline Sunday night October 29th. Quiet Riot has been on board since late 2016 and were 1 of the bands featured on the original poster. (see below) Metal Sludge has an industry source who[…]

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BULLET TRIO … 3 former BulletBoys to play first ever Hollywood show as Lies, Deceit & Treachery

BULLET TRIO 3 former BulletBoys to play first ever Hollywood show as Lies, Deceit & Treachery   HOLLYWOOD, California — Lies, Deceit & Treachery will play their first ever Hollywood show on September 1st 2017 at the “Whisky“. The former BulletBoys members have performed select shows in recent years since forming but this will be their first appearance on the Sunset Strip. Lies, Deceit & Treachery are Mick Sweda (guitars), Lonnie Vencent (bass) and Jimmy D’Anda (drums)[…]

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LAME IN LIMA … Loud-N-Lima rock festival, ‘a massive mud pit’ and ‘dreary attendance’ says the reviews

LAME IN LIMA Loud-N-Lima rock festival, ‘a massive mud pit’ and ‘dreary attendance’ say online reviews   LIMA, Ohio — We couldn’t help but notice the countless online reviews of this weekend’s Loud-N-Lima music festival. Loud-N-Lima was held in Lima Ohio at the local Allen County Fairgrounds. The 3-day event was July 21st, 22nd and 23rd 2017. The lineup is (was) a who’s who of 80’s hairband heroes, including Vince Neil, Bret Michaels, Warrant, Steel Panther,[…]

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BANG BANG … Ted Poley on Rock N’ Skull; “Justin Murr is stealing the fans money with a bait and switch festival.”

BANG BANG Ted Poley on Rock N’ Skull; “Justin Murr is stealing the fans money with a bait and switch festival.”     NEW JERSEY — Danger Danger frontman Ted Poley has spoken out in a public rant posted online earlier this week about Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr. Poley goes off on Murr, who Poley says he was a partner with for this year’s 2017 Rock N’ Skull event. The Danger Danger frontman’s rant is[…]

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