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September 28, 2023

BREAKING NEWS … Ex-Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie requires Medical Attention from Paramedics at “Vamp’d” night-club in Vegas

“Um…oh it’ll be fine, Im sure. FIRST SHOW TONIGHT @vampdvegas…probably.” — Alex Kane Metal Sludge — Incoming to the Metal Sludge inbox has suggested there was a medical situation that took place earlier today with former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie. It is reported that Vie was short of breath after his band had arrived for a load-in and sound check at “Vamp’d” in Las Vegas. The word is, it seemed serious enough that the[…]

June 26, 2023

BANDS BEWARE … It appears that an Australian Promoter has Dropped the Ball again and the current Donnie Vie tour Down Under is a No Go!

“So, we were told on Thursday that within 24 hours everything would be sorted out and now it’s Saturday (Sunday, the promoter’s time) and we have yet to hear back from them.” — Alex Kane / Guitarist of the Donnie Vie solo band on their Australian promoters Titans Touring “It is with deep regret that I must announce the postponement of our upcoming tour. I sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused and share your disappointment.“—[…]

September 13, 2021

PATH OF CHOICES … An Open Letter to You – Friends and Fans of Mine, of Music and in Life – By: Stevie Rachelle

Metal Sludge — Path Of Choices… Back in 1997 after Tuff had been over for a few years I decided I wanted to make a solo record. I did… and released “Who The Hell Am I?” in early 1998. I took a bunch of random musical ideas, lyrics and worked with Michael Raphael (Jailhouse) who helped write music for and produced the record for me. One of the songs on that release was called “Path[…]