L.A. Guns

July 23, 2017

Johnny Martin talks new L.A. Guns release and Adrenaline Mob accident on Another FN Podcast

Johnny Martin rocking live at Lucky Strike, photo Tamea Agle / Facebook Johnny Martin talks new L.A. Guns release and Adrenaline Mob accident on Another FN Podcast ANOTHER FN PDCAST — Johny Martin, bass player for LA Guns joined the Monday August 17th edition of Another FN Podcast With Izzy Presley along with Barry Pointer of The Anatomy. They were talking The Anatomy and Soundcheck Live, the new LA Guns single, “Speed”, their upcoming record, touring with[…]

July 13, 2017

BANG BANG … Ted Poley on Rock N’ Skull; “Justin Murr is stealing the fans money with a bait and switch festival.”

BANG BANG Ted Poley on Rock N’ Skull; “Justin Murr is stealing the fans money with a bait and switch festival.” NEW JERSEY — Danger Danger frontman Ted Poley has spoken out in a public rant posted online earlier this week about Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr. Poley goes off on Murr, who Poley says he was a partner with for this year’s 2017 Rock N’ Skull event. The Danger Danger frontman’s rant is[…]

July 6, 2017

SAY IT ISN’T SO … Rock N’ Skull rumored to be cutting Steel Panther from lineup to save money

SAY IT ISN’T SO Rock N’ Skull rumored to be cutting Steel Panther from lineup to save money PEKIN, Illinois — Metal Sludge has learned from inside sources that Rock N’ Skull is planning to drop Steel Panther from their Saturday nite show on October 28th and Jean Beauvoir from the Sunday show October 29th. The moves are being made to save money according to the source. We were made aware of this back in June,[…]

July 5, 2017

ROAD RASH … METAL SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Budderside’s Patrick Stone checks in on tour with L.A. Guns

ROAD RASH METAL SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Budderside’s Patrick Stone checks in on tour with L.A. Guns Into the great wide open, that’s where Metal Sludge is clawing its way, and wouldn’t you know it, we found L.A. favs Budderside on the road with sleaze kings L.A. Guns. Sounds like a dream come true for Budderside, which is quickly making a name for itself after a series of successful Los Angeles shows, including an opening spot with[…]

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[…]

June 11, 2017

BRIDES OF DISFUNCTION … Nikki Sixx; “Tracii Guns ripped me off for a lot of money”, Tracii Guns responds

BRIDES OF DISFUNCTION Nikki Sixx; “He (Tracii Guns) ripped me off for a lot of money”, and Tracii Guns responds to the allegations LOS ANGELES, California — It’s been a while since Brides Of Destruction has been in the headlines but fear not, we have news for you. Seemingly out of nowhere Nikki Sixx has went on the attack against his former bandmate Tracii Guns in a few recent tweets. Brides Of Destruction was first[…]

May 14, 2017

METAL SLUDGE 10 Questions with Budderside/Adler’s Appetite singer Patrick Stone

METAL SLUDGE 10 Questions with Budderside/Adler’s Appetite singer Patrick Stone LOS ANGELES, California — Among the buzz bands in California reigns Budderside, led by former Adler’s Appetite singer Patrick Stone. Budderside has the looks and hooks to make it, coupled with a hearty determination that includes a summer-long tour with the great L.A. Guns. Groupies, get ready to line up at the tour bus. Budderside is coming to a town near you. As for[…]

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[…]

April 18, 2017

Rock N’ Skull confirms Ace Frehley cancellation: “The Sludge story is correct”

UP IN SMOKE Rock N’ Skull confirms Ace Frehley off event: “The Sludge story is correct” PEKIN, Illinois — Metal Sludge reported earlier today that Ace Frehley was touring down under with Alice Cooper in late October 2017. On the heels of this major tour announcement we also reported on a rumor that Frehley was pulling out of his appearance at the annual Rock N’ Skull event on October 29th. After a few hours[…]

March 27, 2017

OWNED … Eddie Trunk calls Bobby Blotzer’s recent online rant; “Juvenile, lame, weak”

OWNED Eddie Trunk calls Bobby Blotzer’s recent online rant; “Juvenile, lame, weak” Eddie Trunk Show — Radio host Eddie Trunk recently blasted Bobby Blotzer about comments the drummer had posted online. Blotzer posted a video of former bandmate Juan Croucier performing live, and added some choice words. The drummer made comments that some might find offensive, then ended his post with a sh!t imoji and “F.Y. J.CASTRO”. As of press time the original comments have been edited out.[…]