Junkyard

March 26, 2025

JUNKYARD … David Roach has been Hospitalized and his Family says ‘His Health has taken an Unexpected Turn’

“He is in the hospital and not in a position to attempt talking , texting , or messaging.” — David Roach‘s girlfriend Jennifer on Facebook LOS ANGELES, California — Junkyard lead vocalist David Roach is currently hospitalized and his girlfriend Jennifer has shared the news earlier today on social media that the singer’s health has taken a turn. Roach has been battling Cancer in recent months which Metal Sludge reported on back in January with[…]

January 31, 2025

PLEASE SUPPORT … Junkyard singer David Roach is Battling an ‘Aggressive Cancer Diagnosis’

“David is currently in surgery and will be happy to see all the love posted here when I get him home.” — Jennifer – David’s Girlfriend Metal Sludge — Our brothers are becoming fewer, and for those of us left here, we are all facing different changes and challenges as we enter our later years! Some of us are facing a bigger challenge than others, and when this happens, we should all to some degree[…]

April 19, 2018

S3 … L.A. Guns cancel M3 Rock Festival appearance and add Sleazy Slimey Sunday to their schedule

S3 L.A. Guns cancel M3 Rock Festival appearance and add Sleazy Slimey Sunday to their schedule HANOVER, Maryland — As reported by Metal Sludge back on April 12th, L.A. Guns have pulled out of their appearance at the M3 Rock Festival. Now it seems the band have added a few other dates to their tour schedule including an appearance in Maryland the same weekend as M3. The band will now headline Sleazy Slimey Sunday on May[…]

March 4, 2018

SKIP CHURCH .. Instead worship at SLEAZY SLIMEY SUNDAY May 6th w/ Junkyard, Babylon A.D., Ted Poley and Every Mother’s Nightmare

SKIP CHURCH Instead worship at SLEAZY SLIMEY SUNDAY May 6th w/ Junkyard, Babylon A.D., Ted Poley and Every Mother’s Nightmare HANOVER, Maryland — Who wants to go to Church on Sunday? That’s what we thought, but if you are in Hanover Maryland the weekend of May 6th, may we suggest skipping Church and worshipping at the altar of Sleazy Slimey Sunday 3 instead. Sunday May 6 2018 Sleazy Slimey Sunday makes it’s return for year three[…]

February 21, 2018

THE GOOD, THE GREAT AND THE LIP SYNCERS … 80’s In The Park proves to be a Florida Beach Blast for the fans

THE GOOD, THE GREAT AND THE LIP SYNCERS 80’s In The Park proves to be a Florida Beach Blast for the fans COCOA BEACH, Florida — They came, they saw, they drank and they rocked. A long 4-day weekend was perfectly timed for an early spring getaway for those from the colder climates to head South and get their rock on. By some estimates upwards of 1,000 fans enjoyed the weekend watching 2 dozen bands from[…]

June 24, 2017

80’s UNDERGROUND In L.A. … SCENESTERS: “Music, Mayhem & Melrose Ave. 1985-1990”

80’s UNDERGROUND In L.A. SCENESTERS: “Music, Mayhem & Melrose Ave. 1985-1990” By: Lester Harvey LOS ANGELES, California — When people think of eighties rock bands from L.A. they probably think of the likes of Van Halen, Motley Crue, RATT, Great White, Quiet Riot, Poison, & the many “hair” bands who tried emulate them. But there was a lot more going on in L.A. during this decade. There was also an amazing underground scene on which[…]

May 11, 2017

GANGS IN THE STREET … Junkyard and Little Caesar denied clearance to enter Canada, shows postponed

GANGS IN THE STREET Junkyard and Little Caesar denied clearance to enter Canada, shows postponed CANADA– This is nothing new for Hollywood based bands, and once again it appears that Canada has rejected the idea of some of Hollywood’s heyday heroes from entering the Great White North! Ron Young of the band Little Caesar has posted the following to his official facebook today; “Due to Customs and Border issues, it appears the Canadian Government have refused Junkyard[…]

May 10, 2017

On Sale Now …

#THEOCHO Monsters Of Rock Cruise 2018 on sale now MIAMI, Florida — The waiting is over and the time is FINALLY here…the 2018 Monsters of Rock Cruise is ready to go on sale, beginning TODAY at 12 noon Eastern! If you’ve never attended, now is the time to become a part of the greatest floating Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Festival to ever sail the seven seas! Get ready…the Monsters of Rock Cruise awaits you! This year’s MORC has more bands, more[…]

November 30, 2016

M3 Announces 2017 Lineup

M3 2017 Ratt w/ Pearcy, DeMartini & Croucier, Kix, Dokken, Loverboy, Cinderella’s Tom Keifer, Vain & more M3 MUSIC FEST — Here it is, the premiere rock festival has announced their lineup for April 28th and 29th 2017. M3 has become a huge draw every spring and this coming year will be no different. The M3 Rock Fest is always a favorite of music fans and this year brings you a great list of bands.[…]

October 6, 2016

SOLD OUT! Twisted Sister headlines Riki Rachtman’s Cathouse anniversary at “The Roxy”

ALL TWISTED Superstar band Twisted Sister headlines Riki Rachtman’s Cathouse anniversary at soldout Roxy LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA — Based on his reputation for being among the best in the world at what he does, rock impresario Riki Rachtman was able to sell out the Roxy and Whisky on successive nights to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his iconic club, The Cathouse — without letting anyone know which surprise bands would be performing. As Spiderman[…]