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FaSTeRBaNG PuSSyTaNGo … Return to the Sunset Strip summer tour with Faster Pussycat and Bang Tango

June 6, 2019

FaSTeRBaNG PuSSyTaNGo Return to the Sunset Strip summer tour with Faster Pussycat and Bang Tango “THE RETURN TO THE SUNSET STRIP TOUR 2019” FASTER PUSSYCAT and BANG TANGO to Show North America The REAL”DIRT”…. HOLLYWOOD, California — As the saying goes “If you remember the 80’s, you weren’t actually there” For better or worse, FASTER PUSSYCAT and BANG TANGO were actually

SUNSET STRIPPED … Reports are The Viper Room has been sold, possibly closing for good… who’s next?

May 9, 2019

SUNSET STRIPPED Reports are The Viper Room has been sold, possibly closing for good… who’s next? NME — The Viper Room, a legendary Los Angeles rock club, has been sold and could be closing its doors for good. The club, which is located on the city’s Sunset Strip, was once owned by Johnny Depp and was where River Phoenix died in 1993. According

TUFF DIARIES #11 … Hello 1990, Texas Strippers, Hells Angels, the Britny Fox Tour and Atlantic Records signs Tuff

March 25, 2019

TUFF DIARIES #11 Hello 1990, Texas Strippers, Hells Angels, the Britny Fox Tour and Atlantic Records signs Tuff ‘Dizzy’ Dean Davidson, Dangerous Toys, Pariah, Troubadour, Jani Lane, X-Poseur 54, Axl Rose, Marq Torien — It’s a new decade, the 90’s have officially begun and the 80’s are in the rearview mirror. Everyone was stoked for the 90’s. Little did we know what

30 YEARS LATER AND STILL, HIGH ON A NEW THING … Enuff Z’Nuff welcome back guitarist Alex Kane at Whisky

March 18, 2019

30 YEARS LATER AND STILL, HIGH ON A NEW THING Enuff Z’Nuff welcome back guitarist Alex Kane at Whisky WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Legendary glam band Enuff Z’Nuff returned to Southern California this past week for a couple of well-received concerts, and this time the group welcomed new guitarist Alex Kane, who was actually a founding membe.

TONIGHT ONLY … Motley Crue set to appear and preview ‘The Dirt’ at famed Whisky-A-Go-Go tonight

March 18, 2019

TONIGHT ONLY Motley Crue set to appear and preview ‘The Dirt’ at famed Whisky-A-Go-Go tonight HOLLYWOOD, California — Motley Crue will be in their old stomping grounds tonight down on the Sunset Strip. Word is the band will be appearing ‘Tonight Only’, at the famed Whisky-A-Go-Go in Hollywood. The club’s marquee was changed early today and a screen

Vicky Hamilton takes you on a tour of Hollywood and Sunset Strip talking about the bands she worked with

September 5, 2018

HER STORY Vicky Hamilton takes you on a tour of Hollywood and Sunset Strip talking about the bands she worked with HOLLYWOOD, California — Vicky Hamilton takes you on a mini tour of The Sunset Strip in Hollywood California. Hamilton is best known for her involvement with Motley Crue, Guns N’ Roses and Poison. In a brand new video interview (Vlog)

TUFF DIARIES #7 … MTV’s NYE Big Bash, Riki & Taime’s Cathouse and My Girlfriend was a Poster at Spencer’s

August 20, 2018

TUFF DIARIES #7 MTV’s NYE Big Bash, Riki & Taime’s Cathouse and My Girlfriend was a Poster at Spencer’s Country Club, Jason Newsted, Cold Gin, Martika, Rock Scene Magazine & Welcome to the Julie’s Waxed Pussy. — It’s now the fall of 1988. We’re a year into our run and making progress with our plan to get signed. We just finished up

HATERS BEWARE … Michael Grant “It felt so great… completely independent of sour ass hater energies trying to dumb me down or dim my light”

July 24, 2018

HATERS BEWARE Michael Grant “It felt so great… completely independent of sour ass hater energies trying to dumb me down or dim my light” LOS ANGELES, California — Former L.A. Guns guitarist Michael Grant sends a message to the haters. Grant who was fired from L.A. Guns back in March as first reported by Metal Sludge, has posted about

SHE’S ONLY 17 … Cruefest to celebrate 17th year at Hollywood’s famed Whisky-A-Go-Go on July 28th

June 25, 2018

SHE’S ONLY 17 Cruefest to celebrate 17th year at Hollywood’s famed Whisky-A-Go-Go on July 28th LOS ANGELES, California — On July 28th, 2018, Cruefest Hollywood will once again be taking over the world-famous Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California. The bands performing this year include LA based bands LA Story and Villians in Vogue, Bad Boy Eddy from the

CRUSHED … SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Rock talk with rising star Chris Crush of L.A. glam hopefuls Permacrush

May 30, 2018

CRUSHED METAL SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Rock talk with rising star Chris Crush of L.A. glam hopefuls Permacrush Metal Sludge loves to write about the same old favorites over and over again, but we have an eye for up-and-coming talent, too. The past two Los Angeles local bands Metal Sludge has given a shit about enough to actually

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FaSTeRBaNG PuSSyTaNGo … Return to the Sunset Strip summer tour with Faster Pussycat and Bang Tango

SUNSET STRIPPED … Reports are The Viper Room has been sold, possibly closing for good… who’s next?

TUFF DIARIES #11 … Hello 1990, Texas Strippers, Hells Angels, the Britny Fox Tour and Atlantic Records signs Tuff

30 YEARS LATER AND STILL, HIGH ON A NEW THING … Enuff Z’Nuff welcome back guitarist Alex Kane at Whisky

TONIGHT ONLY … Motley Crue set to appear and preview ‘The Dirt’ at famed Whisky-A-Go-Go tonight

Vicky Hamilton takes you on a tour of Hollywood and Sunset Strip talking about the bands she worked with

TUFF DIARIES #7 … MTV’s NYE Big Bash, Riki & Taime’s Cathouse and My Girlfriend was a Poster at Spencer’s

HATERS BEWARE … Michael Grant “It felt so great… completely independent of sour ass hater energies trying to dumb me down or dim my light”

SHE’S ONLY 17 … Cruefest to celebrate 17th year at Hollywood’s famed Whisky-A-Go-Go on July 28th

CRUSHED … SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Rock talk with rising star Chris Crush of L.A. glam hopefuls Permacrush

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