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YOU’RE IN TROUBLE … Ratt singer Stephen Pearcy is confirmed to have contracted Covid-19, postponing shows

Updated: Two additional sources have privately communicated to Metal Sludge late this evening that it is true, Stephen Pearcy does have Covid. We are also being told that Pearcy is feeling little to no effects from the virus and it seems he is asymptomatic. We will keep all posted as more information becomes available regarding the Ratt singer’s health and the subsequent live shows that appear to be affected this coming week. Get well soon[…]

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ALMOST DIED … Ex-Tyketto’s Brooke St. James: “I was Very close to Death” in the Hospital with Covid for 26 Days, admits “Foolish Mistakes in the Past”

Metal Sludge — In a new social media post Tyketto have shared a story about their former guitarist Brooke St. James and his recent battle with Covid-19. Tyketto posted the following: “We’ve kept this quiet for the past month out of respect for his privacy but after several discussions with the man himself, we wanted to let you know a little bit about the recent events happening to our very own Brooke St. James.In late[…]

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SKANDAL … Kiss crew claim some had Fake Vax Cards: “The (Kiss) tour didn’t take strict enough safety measures… which potentially cost (Roadie) Fran Stueber his life.”

‘Couldn’t Believe How Unsafe It Was’: Kiss’ Roadies Blame Lax Covid Protocols for Guitar Tech’s Death The band, meanwhile, claims that some crew members concealed sickness and faked vaccine cards Rolling Stone — It was many a roadie’s worst nightmare: On Oct. 17, 53-year-old Francis Stueber died in his hotel room, nearly 2,300 miles from home, according to Kiss and his fellow backstage crew. The longtime guitar tech had been with the band for more[…]

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CONCERT VAX? … Are you Vaccinated with the Covid Vaccine? Take Our Poll Here

Metal Sludge — We’re not taking any side here, just sharing a simple poll, that we have added to our Twitter. With all the opinions, concerns and new mandates and rules, it seems that some states are starting to ask for concert or club goers to be vaccinated. Some cities, regions and states are starting to require the vaccine, to attend restaurants, and various events, from concerts to sporting events. Live Nation has joined a[…]

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HARSH … Ted Poley of Danger Danger wishes Death from Covid on Rock N’ Skull’s Justin Murr: “Karma is Brewing in his Lungs, let’s Hope it Wins”

Metal Sludge — It seems there is still some bad blood from Danger Danger singer Ted Poley directed at Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr. As many may recall, Poley had a huge falling out with Murr back in 2017 over his investment in the Rock N’ Skull concert series. Poley alleges that Murr stole $40,000.00 from him that was related to the “Avanti’s Dome” festival featuring Ace Frehley Steel Panther, Don Dokken, Lita Ford,[…]

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Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr in ICU with Covid-19, and The Classic Metal Show’s Chris Akin also Very Ill with both Covid-19 and Pneumonia

Metal Sludge — Word on social media is that Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr has been hospitalized with Covid-19. A post on the promoter’s official Facebook wall reads: “It’s not a pretty picture but it’s real. I’m on a ventilator… helping me to breath… Covid is no joke… thanks for the concern.” Murr lives in the state of Illinois where the latest Covid-19 variant Delta has been dominating the state’s population of roughly 13[…]

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KISSED AGAIN … Gene Simmons tests Positive for Covid-19, several more Kiss concerts postponed

Blabbermouth — Gene Simmons has tested positive for COVID-19. The KISS bassist/vocalist’s diagnosis comes less than a week after his bandmate Paul Stanley revealed that he had also contracted the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, forcing the postponement of three shows on the group’s “End Of The Road” farewell tour. Earlier today (Tuesday, August 31), KISS released the following statement: “KISS will postpone their next four tour dates. While Paul Stanley recently tweeted that[…]

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SPIT IT UP … Paul Stanley filmed as he Spits multiple Guitar Picks into the Crowd at recent Kiss show (video)

Metal Sludge — Fan filmed footage recently uploaded to Youtube shows Kiss frontman Paul Stanley spitting guitar picks into the crowd. The clip clearly shows Stanley putting several guitar picks in his mouth and then leaning forward and launching them with his mouth into the front rows of a recent Kiss concert. This is a bit ironic as the band has been standing behind clear plexiglass for their recent paid meet n’ greets with fans.[…]

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STAR CHILD … Paul Stanley Tests Positive For COVID-19, KISS Concert Canceled

TMZ — Paul Stanley has tested positive for COVID-19, and now KISS won’t be taking the stage for a scheduled concert in Pennsylvania … TMZ has learned. Sources close to Paul tell TMZ … the KISS lead singer is fully vaccinated and feeling fine despite testing positive. But, nonetheless, the band still had to call it quits on their show at The Pavilion at Star Lake in Burgettstown, PA. There were rumblings on Twitter Paul[…]

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BACH OFF HE’S GOT COVID-19 … Sebastian Bach has tested Positive for the Covid-19 Virus

Metal Sludge — Sebastian Bach has tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. The heavy metal singer best known for fronting Skid Row more than 25 years ago has made the official announcement on his social media today. Bach, 53, wrote to his fans today the following message: *****NOTE: After going on the road and doing two concerts I have tested POSITIVE for Covid 19**** watch this video for the details. Good news is I am[…]

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