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SIN CITY JAM … Carlos Cavazo joins Jizzy Pearl and Paul Shortino for a greatest hits set in Las Vegas

SIN CITY JAM Carlos Cavazo joins Jizzy Pearl and Paul Shortino for a greatest hits set in Las Vegas   LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Sin City Sinners Welcome Back Carlos Cavazo of Ratt (Ex-Quiet Riot) on April 6th to “Vanp’d” in Las Vegas. The band will have a rotation of  3 featured name singers for the evening performing. The band looks to perform all of your favorite’s from the related artists, including hits by RATT and Quiet[…]

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JUST PLAIN ASSHOLES … Frankie Banali’s wife Regina Russell comments on Quiet Riot’s recent lineup of singers

JUST PLAIN ASSHOLES Frankie Banali’s wife Regina Russell comments on Quiet Riot’s recent lineup of singers   Blabbermouth — The wife of QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has weighed in on the band’s new singer, James Durbin, calling him “a real frontman in every sense of the word.” Durbin, who became known as the “metal guy” on 2011’s season of “American Idol” after performing “Living After Midnight” and “Breaking The Law” with JUDAS PRIEST, joined QUIET[…]

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IT’S TRUE … Bobby Blotzer confirms Ex-Quiet Riot singer Seann Nicols will front his version of Ratt >With Audio<

IT’S TRUE Bobby Blotzer confirms Ex-Quiet Riot singer Seann Nicols will front his version of Ratt   Facebook — Bobby Blotzer has confirmed that Metal Sludge’s story about Seann Nicols is accurate and true. Blotzer who has called Ratt’s drum throne his home for over 3 decades has spoke out on his official Facebook page tonight (March 6th). Blotzer ended his long message (see the full posting below) with the following; “RATT along with Seann Nicols at the helm[…]

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QUIET RATT … Bobby Blotzer adding Ex-Quiet Riot singer Seann Nicols to his version of Ratt says source

QUIET RATT Bobby Blotzer adding Ex-Quiet Riot singer Seann Nicols to his version of Ratt says source   Rumor From The Streets — Metal Sludge has inside information that Ex-Quiet Riot singer Seann Nicols will now be the new frontman for Bobby Blotzer’s version of Ratt. Nicols, who was just fired from Quiet Riot after 5 shows is next in line to go round n’ round with Blotzer’s project says our source. Quiet Riot released the former[…]

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AMERICAN RIOT …. Quiet Riot swap out Seann Nicols after 5 shows for American Idol singer James Durbin

AMERICAN RIOT Quiet Riot swap out Seann Nicols after 5 shows for American Idol singer James Durbin   Metal Sludge — According to a German music site, Quiet Riot has made a change at the singer position. Seann Nicols has been replaced by James Durbin. Nicols was announced as Quiet Riot’s new frontman as reported by Metal Sludge back on October 5th 2016. The former Adler’s Appetite voice who was known as Sheldon Tarsha, first performed with[…]

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RAT THIEF? … Tracii Guns on Ratt; “They (Juan and Warren) have a guy that’s just flat out stealing…” and “he (Blotzer) could face jail time”

RAT THIEF? Tracii Guns on Ratt; “They (Juan and Warren) have a guy that’s just flat out stealing…” and “he (Blotzer) could face jail time”   Eddie Trunk Radio — L.A. Guns guitarist and founder Tracii Guns recently appeared on Eddie Trunk’s radio show. Guns talked about the recent split, and reformation of the various versions of L.A. Guns. Along with addressing his own band’s situation the guitarist made some comparisons and general comments regarding the[…]

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WORLDWIDE … Jizzy Pearl inks Frontiers Music Srl deal and U.K. spring tour announced

WORLDWIDE Jizzy Pearl inks Frontiers Music Srl deal and U.K. spring tour announced   BraveWords —  Jizzy Pearl (Love/Hate, Ratt, L.A. Guns) has signed a worldwide deal with Frontiers Music Srl for the release a brand new full-length album. Jizzy Pearl has been a fixture on the world famous rock scene of The Sunset Strip in L.A. and beyond since his band Love/Hate released their debut album, Blackout In The Red Room, in 1990. Since[…]

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CHANGE YOUR HEAD? Quiet Riot announces new vocalist Seann Nicols for 2017

CHANGE YOUR HEAD? Quiet Riot announces new vocalist Seann Nicols for 2017 Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA — Quiet Riot is known for their massive hit “Bang Your Head (Metal Health)” but have now changed their head. As in lead head. Vocalist Seann Nicols was just announced as the new voice for Quiet Riot replacing Jizzy Pearl (Love/Hate). For those not familiar with the name Seann Nicols you may remember him as Sheldon Tarsha. Tarsha fronted original Guns N’ Roses[…]

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Jizzy Pearl announces Jizzy Pearl/Love/Hate 2017 U.K. Tour

  Jizzy Pearl announces Jizzy Pearl/Love/Hate 2017 U.K. Tour   Facebook — Jizzy Pearl has just announced via his personal facebook that he will head to the U.K. in early 2017 to tour as Jizzy Pearl/Love/Hate. The tour will celebrate the 25th annivesary of the band’s “Wasted In America” release which hit the streets in 1992 courtesy of Columbia Records. The band’s second album charted in the U.K. peaking at #20, and the titletrack single[…]

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HATERS? The Classic Metal Show air voicemails from Bobby Blotzer; call him ‘paranoid and silly’

HATERS? The Classic Metal Show air voicemails from Bobby Blotzer; call him ‘paranoid and silly’     TCMS — Below is the latest episode of The Classic Metal Show in which Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer’s voicemails are part of the show. The co-hosts Wendell Neeley and Chris Akin start the show by discussing their recent feature interview (if you want to call it that) with former Ratt tour manager/co-manager Jason Green. Neeley and Akin talk about the Green show, and[…]

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