Mark Weiss

August 4, 2022

PHOTOGRAPHY … Mark “WEISSGUY” Weiss hosts his first-ever Workshop for Photographers at Monsters On The Mountain August 19-21, 2022

Metal Sludge — Are you a photographer who is looking to learn the trade from one of the industry’s most recognized experts? Well if so, here is your chance to work with legendary rock photographer Mark “WEISSGUY” Weiss. Weiss is hosting a Photographer’s Workshop during the weekend of August 19th, 20th and 21st 2022 at Monsters On The Mountain. The Photography Workshop will be held daily during the Monsters On The Mountain weekend in Gatlinburg[…]

October 5, 2021

VANNIVERSARY … Eddie Van Halen tribute set for Pasadena this week, Candlelight Vigil set at Legendary Guitarist’s Childhood Home Oct. 6th

Metal Sludge — Wednesday October 6th 2021 will mark the 1 year Anniversary of the passing of the late great Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen passed away on October 6th 2021, after a long battle with Cancer. Now there are plans to celebrate the late guitarist’s life works of music, tours and more. See information below, courtesy of Team VH and Edward Van Halen Memorial Anniversary Events. ————————— EDWARD VAN HALEN Memorial Anniversary Events Planned[…]

October 27, 2020

DEE ZAKK ADLER LITA … An evening of Music, Photographs & a Dozen plus Rock Stars coming together with Mark “Weiss Guy” Weiss Friday Oct. 30th

Metal Sludge — Check this out, a one of a kind unique online event – An Evening of Music, Photographs and Rock Stars coming together with Mark “Weiss Guy” Weiss. This Friday October 30th 2020 (6:00PM EST) at MeetHook.Live Join Mark “Weiss Guy” Weiss and his Special Guests… Dee Snider (Twisted Sister), Steven Adler (Guns N’ Roses), Zakk Wylde (Ozzy Osbourne Band), Don Dokken (Dokken), Stephen Pearcy (Ratt) Lita Ford, Tico Tores (Bon Jovi), Yngwie[…]

June 10, 2020

IN A FLASH … Legendary ’80s Rock Photographer Mark Weiss publishes “The Decade That Rocked”

Metal Sludge — Mark Weiss was more than just a photographer during hard rock’s explosion in the 1980s. He lived it. From the photo pit to the backstage dressing room to the hotel parties to the tour bus. Weiss has seen it all, and yes the New Jersey native has the photos to prove it. Weiss, 60, just published the book “The Decade That Rocked,” featuring nearly 400 pages and close to 800 original glossy[…]

July 20, 2019

BACH IN THE DAY … Snake Sabo recalls first meeting Sebastian Bach; “A great-looking guy, a great frontman, a great voice. Sang the songs great.”

BACH IN THE DAY Snake Sabo recalls first meeting Sebastian Bach; “A great-looking guy, a great frontman, a great voice. Sang the songs great.” Blabbermouth — In conjunction with a recent Metal Hammer retrospective on SKID ROW‘s self-titled 1989 debut, guitarist Dave “Snake” Sabo spoke at length about the group’s early years with writer Clay Marshall. Some select “outtakes” from the interview appear below (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On meeting Sebastian Bach: Snake: “We had an idea — a very[…]

July 21, 2017

Rock Scene launches Guns N’ Roses auction celebrating 30th anniversary of ‘Appetite For Destruction’

GUNS N’ AUCTIONS Rock Scene launches Guns N’ Roses auction celebrating 30th anniversary of ‘Appetite For Destruction’ East Coast — Rock Scene Auctions will launch their second auction; Friday – July 21, 2017, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the release of Guns N’ Roses groundbreaking debut album, Appetite for Destruction, featuring 15 iconic GnR photos from Mark “Weissguy” Weiss. Slash –“That first record where all the shit that he went through to sort of get your band together; and all the living on the[…]

April 2, 2016

Steven Adler talking about his ROCK SCENE and how he met Slash and Axl

Steven Adler talking about his ROCK SCENE and how he met Slash and Axl Rock Scene Magazine — Check out Steven Adler talking about his ROCK SCENE growing up, getting his first drum set, and the first record he bought, KISS ALIVE 1. He reminisces about how he met Slash in history class when he was 12 and seeing Axl & Izzy’s band ‘Hollywood Rose’ at Gazzarri’s on the Sunset Strip. Steven Adler @[…]