Donnie Vie

April 1, 2020

POKEFUNCAST … Johnny Monaco drops a Podcast that Pokes Fun at Everybody And It’s F’ing Awesome

Bartlett, ILLINOIS — It’s evident the Quarantine is starting to take over people’s minds. Johnny Monaco has dropped a new episode of his “It’s Not Me, It’s Absolutely You!” Podcast and it’s F’ing great. Monaco is and has always been for the most part – an undiscovered creative genius. With a ultra quick wit to match his musical skills. Making note of what band(s) Monaco was in, is silly. Truth is – Johnny Monaco is[…]

February 13, 2020

I AM NOT DEAD … Read Donnie Vie’s 6-day meltdown on Facebook against former bandmates in Enuff Z’Nuff

I AM NOT DEAD Read Donnie Vie’s 6-day meltdown on Facebook against former bandmates in Enuff Z’Nuff Metal Sludge — In a series of social media posts, the former Enuff Z’Nuff singer and songwriter Donnie Vie has spoken out in a big way. Vie seems to be unleashing years of frustration over what has continued to be an on-going rift between him and the band’s founder/bassist Chip Z’Nuff. Vie has been on a near[…]

January 14, 2020

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 Vie has poured his heart out to Metal Sludge in an extensive – wee hour[…]

January 10, 2020

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. From very amateurish, I was starting to have good ideas and I could sing, but he fast-tracked me[…]

August 16, 2019

STILL BITTER … Donnie Vie on Chip Z’Nuff: “That’s not Enuff Z’Nuff, the sh!t he’s putting out now.”

STILL BITTER Donnie Vie on Chip Z’Nuff: “That’s not Enuff Z’Nuff, the sh!t he’s putting out now.” Sleazeroxx — Former Enuff Z’Nuff frontman Donnie Vie continues to be interviewed by many different websites and podcasts in order to promote his new solo album Beautiful Things. This time, Vie was interviewed by Chuck Shute for the Chuck Shute Podcast. In terms of his former bandmate Chip Z’Nuff, Vie advised (as transcribed by the Chuck Shute Podcast with slight edits): “Chip and I, we love each other and I had to weigh that out. The animosity[…]

August 7, 2019

NOT TOP 10 … Donnie Vie: “My Mother is in the Top 10 of My Least Favorite People. She is Way Up There.”

NOT TOP 10 Donnie Vie: “My Mother is in the Top 10 of My Least Favorite People. She is Way Up There.” Metal Sludge — In a series of recent interviews, former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie is speaking out. The singer/song-writer has been very vocal about a lot of things from his past and what’s happening in the present. Vie swears he’s sober and keeps saying he’s delivering a positive message. But sadly the[…]

July 23, 2019

SHOTS FIRED … Donnie Vie throws digs at L.A. Guns, Sebastian Bach, Vikki Fox and the late Derek Frigo

SHOTS FIRED Donnie Vie throws digs at L.A. Guns, Sebastian Bach and former Enuff Z’Nuff bandmates Vikki Fox and the late Derek Frigo Metal Sludge — In a brand new interview with our friends over at Sleazeroxx, former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie lets loose once again. The singer-songwriter and overall mega talented musician kicks off his first answer with a great positive message saying: “Yeah, anti-bullying and anti-suicide, I’m all about that”, but then[…]

July 22, 2019

WOE IS ME … Donnie Vie rambles on about hillbillies, God, drugs, his arrest, depression & Enuff Z’Nuff firing him

WOE IS ME Donnie Vie rambles on about hillbillies, God, drugs, his arrest, depression and Enuff Z’Nuff firing him Metal Sludge — Donnie Vie is a life-long musician. He’s a singer, a song-writer and an admitted addict of anything that is not good for you. But most of all, Donnie Vie is interesting. Vie as most know, is the original voice of Enuff Z’Nuff and a hell of a word-smith and melody maker too. In addition to singing[…]

November 29, 2018

HOSPITALIZED … Former Enuff Z’nuff singer Donnie Vie hospitalized after suffering attack

HOSPITALIZED Former Enuff Z’nuff singer Donnie Vie hospitalized after suffering attack Facebook — Donnie Vie has been hospitalized. The Chicago native wrote in a short post on his Facebook today that he suffered some “sort of attack.” Vie, 50, is best known for his role as singer/songwriter in the 80’s era hairband Enuff Z’Nuff. Fans are worried and await follow up information. We’ll keep you posted if we hear of any news or[…]

July 28, 2018

VISUAL EXTACY … Johnny Monaco launches new band The Socialites, prepare your eyes and ears

VISUAL EXTACY Johnny Monaco launches new band The Socialites, prepare your eyes and ears CHICAGO, Illinois — Who is Johnny Monaco? If you don’t know… we will warn you now, he is not 100% stable. But if you follow him on social media, you already know this. Insane is a great description of Johnny, but genius and brilliant also fit him well. Of course everyone knows Monaco was the replacement for Donnie[…]