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BREAKING NOW ….. Guns N’ Roses welcome Isaac Carpenter as their New Drummer

“Welcoming Isaac Carpenter as the new drummer of Guns N’ Roses.” — Guns N’ Roses LOS ANGELES, California — In a brand new announcement on social media Guns N’ Roses have officially named their new drummer. Isaac Carpenter is the new can-slammer for Gn’R and the band made an official announcement late this morning with a simple sentence; “Welcoming Isaac Carpenter as the new drummer of Guns N’ Roses.” Carpenter, 45, has a laundry list[…]

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JAMMIN’ ON A PRAYER … Phil X addresses being on stage with his predecessor Richie Sambora

“It did kind of catch me off-guard, when he knuckle bumped and hugged everybody else except me.” — Phil X of Bon Jovi on being on-stage and jamming with Richie Sambora Los Angeles — During the recent Rock For Responders benefit concert in Southern California the event took an odd turn towards the end of the night when current Bon Jovi guitarist Phil X was on stage with the band’s classic era axe-man Richie Sambora[…]

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AXL ANSWERS … Axl Rose breaks silence on Sexual Assault allegations from Penthouse Pet: “Simply put, this incident never happened.”

““Simply put, this incident never happened.” — Alan Gutman, attorney for Axl Rose, said in a statement. Metal Sludge — In a statement through his legal representation, Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose has reacted to the accusations he sexually assaulted a former Penthouse Pet back in 1989. “Simply put, this incident never happened,” Alan Gutman, attorney for Rose, said in a statement given to the PA news agency. Gutman continued: “Notably, these fictional claims[…]

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34 YEARS LATER … Axl Rose Sued for Sexual Assault … By Ex-Penthouse Model who Alleges incident happened in 1989

TMZ — Axl Rose is being taken to court over a decades-old alleged sexual assault of a former Penthouse model … who claims he dragged her “like a caveman” and violated her. Sheila Kennedy — who was Penthouse’s Pet of the Year in ’83 — just filed suit against the Guns N’ Roses frontman … claiming he tied her up and anally penetrated her with his penis during a party in 1989. According to the[…]

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THANK YOU … Bill Gazzarri was the Godfather of the Sunset Strip, a True Legend and an Icon of one of the Biggest Music Scenes to ever exist

Bill Gazzarri 1924-1991 Wow… just wow! Today I received a message in one of my social media inboxes that brought the BIGGEST smile to my face and I honestly got chills when I saw the attachment. Call me weird, but this photo of Bill Gazzarri and I made me so happy… I cannot tell you exactly why… but it did. Maybe it’s because I am older now and continue to reflect on how fortunate I[…]

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PARTING WAYS … Ex-Guns N’ Roses guitarist DJ Ashba and wife Naty are Divorcing after 9 Years

Metal Sludge — It’s a long and winding road when a couple commits and take the vow of marriage, and not everyone makes it. Such is the case with former Guns N’ Roses and SIXX:AM guitarist DJ Ashba and wife Naty. Ashba took to his official social media today to announce that his marriage was ending. Ashba wrote: “After 9 beautiful years of marriage, Naty and I have decided to go our separate ways. I[…]

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GUNS N’ EVERYBODY … YouTuber Steve Welsh Recreates “Appetite For Destruction” in the style of a Dozen Different Artists and… it Rules!

Metal Sludge — Every once in a while someone comes along who throws music a curve-ball. Today that pitcher is Steve Welsh of the band Dead City Ruins and he’s just thrown a strike right down the pipe. Who, what, and why are likely a few of the questions you may be asking. Well, in short… Welsh has taken Guns N’ Roses entire “Appetite For Destruction” release and recreated his version of each song, and[…]

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TEEN EDITOR … Looking back on Sunset Strip with former Rockstar Magazine publisher Kenward Cooper

“The Hollywood scene in the 80s wasn’t just a scene, it was a movement.” – Kenward Cooper LOS ANGELES – He never wore lipstick nor played in the most popular local hair-bands but make no mistake – Kenward Cooper is pure glam, and he always will be. Cooper published the classy fanzine Rockstar magazine beginning in the late 1980s when Rock was its height on the Sunset Strip. Yet unlike a lot of glam bands[…]

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JIZZYTV … Jizzy Pearl takes Listeners back to Sunset Strip and Hollywood during the 80’s in his ‘Storytime’ Series with Creepy Uncle Jizzo

Metal Sludge — In an on-going series called ‘Storytime‘, Jizzy Pearl tells the crazy tales of Hollywood, the Sunset Strip and the Valley from back in the day. Pearl is the face and voice of Love/Hate and while he grew up in the Valley, his music career was grown on the grid of Boulevards and Avenues running around Hollywood. The distance between Hollywood proper and the Valley, is between 5 and 25 miles depending on[…]

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