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HEALTH ALERT … OZ FOX has been advised by Doctors to ‘Avoid Extended or Intense Touring’, STRYPER will once again enlist Howie Simon to fill-in for the band’s 2025 Latin America Tour

July 7, 2025

“Following recent medical advice, Oz Fox has been advised to avoid extended or intense touring. With his full support, Stryper will tour Latin America this summer with guitarist Howie Simon, who has filled in previously.” — STRYPER LOS ANGELES, California — Unfortunate news from the STRYPER camp as the band announce more health concerns for their guitarist Oz Fox. Fox

POSTPONED & CANCELED … Tesla and Limp Bizkit tours stopped in their tracks due to multiple Covid-19 cases

August 8, 2021

Metal Sludge — More bad news in the way of rock n’ roll tours being postponed or canceled due to the Covid-19 virus. Tesla have officially postponed their current tour dates due to members of their touring party contracting the virus. (see statement below) “Attn: Fans TESLA to postpone their next few engagements due to members of the touring party

DECADES LATER … Tuff hits Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan and Ohio for December shows

November 22, 2016

DECADES LATER Tuff hits Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan and Ohio for December shows On The Road — Who likes Tuff? Surely someone visiting this whacky site likes Tuff, so here is my shameless plug! Tuff hits the road for December and visits some places we have not been in more than 20 years. Read on and I will give you

NOT THE EASY WAY Led by Eric Jeffreys, The Hard Way singer on days as a drug dealer, prison and police brutality

June 28, 2015

LOS ANGELES — They’re called The Hard Way, and for once a band name actually fits. It isn’t easy making a name for yourselves as a newbie in today’s rock climate, but The Hard Way is giving its best shot, led by blond-maned singer Eric Jeffreys, who has been pushing for y order zoloft online in the best USA

Hard rock guitar virtuoso Howie Simon issues first ever solo single.

July 19, 2014

Guitar virtuoso Howie Simon issues first ever solo single. Facebook — Who is Howie Simon? That’s what we said, but then we pressed google and after a minute of browsing we remembered he’s a ripping guitarist who shreds faces and melts minds with his riffs. Simon recently released his first ever solo single “Never see me cry”. This is

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HEALTH ALERT … OZ FOX has been advised by Doctors to ‘Avoid Extended or Intense Touring’, STRYPER will once again enlist Howie Simon to fill-in for the band’s 2025 Latin America Tour

POSTPONED & CANCELED … Tesla and Limp Bizkit tours stopped in their tracks due to multiple Covid-19 cases

DECADES LATER … Tuff hits Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan and Ohio for December shows

NOT THE EASY WAY Led by Eric Jeffreys, The Hard Way singer on days as a drug dealer, prison and police brutality

Hard rock guitar virtuoso Howie Simon issues first ever solo single.

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