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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

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GOD TOLD HIM TO … Ex-Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie pens heartfelt letter to Metal Sludge at 3:43AM

GOD TOLD HIM TO Ex-Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie pens heartfelt letter to Metal Sludge at 3:43AM     Metal Sludge — Good morning from Donnie Vie, via Metal Sludge. The Chicago native has written us a 1,584 word letter/rant that seems to be reflecting on his life and music career. Not sure what prompted this from the former Enuff Z’Nuff singer/songwriter, but Donnie

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Donnie Vie on Chip Z’Nuff continuing as Enuff Z’Nuff: “It’s without my approval…it’s really unethical”

BITTER Donnie Vie on Chip Z’Nuff continuing as Enuff Z’Nuff: “It’s without my approval…it’s really unethical”   Sleazeroxx — Former Enuff Z’Nuff frontman Donnie Vie was recently interviewed by Tom Leu for Sound Matters Radio. Vie was asked about his thoughts on his current relationship with former Enuff Z’Nuff bandmate Chip Z’Nuff to which he indicated (as transcribed by Sound Matters Radio): “When I hooked up with Chip, you know he found me and fast-tracked me.

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Classic-Rock 6 pack of L.A. shows; reviews of Boston & Cheap Trick, Chicago & REO Speedwagon, Journey & Steve Miller Band

  What a week with three big classic-rock shows within five days in L.A. First Boston and Cheap Trick, then Chicago and REO Speedwagon, and then Journey and Steve Miller By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large    LOS ANGELES  — Like a time capsule going back 25 years, I spent the past week going to three concerts featuring some of my

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