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Enuff Z’Nuff will Tour the U.K. & Scandinavia in September 2026 METAL SLUDGE / August 21st 2026 – Chicago based Enuff Z’Nuff will take their 80’s glam rock metal meets The Beatles sound across the pond for a tour in September. Enuff Z’Nuff are headed up by co-founder and bassist Chip Z’Nuff who also has assumed lead vocal duties since
METAL SLUDGE / August 19th 2026 – Who is ready for a 2-piece of bombastic glam-tastic pop punk rock? If you said, “Yes”, then this is for you! Meet Robbie Styles and Emily Storms – also known as Styles & Storms – an actual couple in real life who also make music together and share a similar love of fashion
METAL SLUDGE / August 18th 2026 — Sad news today as we report on the passing of legendary rock drummer Frank Beard. Beard was the beardless drummer from the Texas rock trio ZZ Top since joining the band in 1969. Beard had been temporarily sidelined from performing in 2025. Rolling Stone magazine wrote today: “Beard had faced several serious health
METAL SLUDGE / August 16th 2026 – It appears that there is another “Is it Live or is it Memorex” debate and this time it’s Chicago rockers Enuff Z’Nuff who are the target. The crazy part is, the shots fired are coming from the band’s classic frontman / former lead singer Donnie Vie. Earlier today (August 16th) Vie took to
METAL SLUDGE / August 10th 2026 – News from the Tuff camp as we share details about up coming shows for the band and lead singer Stevie Rachelle. Tuff just completed their first West Coast appearances featuring the return of drummer Michael Lean and a weekend of shows that were the first for the band on home turf since Lean,
METAL SLUDGE – August 8th 2026 — Please welcome The Jetsetters, a brand new duo featuring Tommy London and Britt Lightning. London is a known radio personality from Sirius/XM satellite radio including regular appearances hosting Hair Nation who has also been releasing music and performing live for years while Lightning has been the guitarist in Vixen. London and Lightning have
W.A.S.P. – Steve Riley, Chris Holmes, Randy Piper and Blackie Lawless – Photo: Mark ‘WEISSGUY’ Weiss / 1984 Metal Sludge / August 3rd 2026 — Blackie Lawless has publicly called on the W.A.S.P. community to “support” and “honor” former lead guitarist Chris Holmes following the news of Holmes’ prostate cancer diagnosis. As of August 2026, W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless issued
Jennifer Finch of L7 has passed away at 59 “With a very heavy heart we announce that our beloved bandmate, friend, and fellow troublemaker Jennifer Finch has passed away today.“ — L7 July 19th 2026 — Sad news from the rock world today as we report Jennifer Finch of L7 has died. Finch had been battling what has been described as an
“I’ve performed with John Torra on a number of occasions, and he is consistantly that amazing!” — Johnny Martin / L.A. Guns Bassist July 16th 2026 — Quiet Riot is currently looking for a new frontman and Metal Sludge has stumbled onto an amazing choice… meet John Torra out of Long Island New York… but his band Fire’N Ice, is
John Corabi “I’m not joining Quiet Riot. I’m not returning to the Crue…It was NOT a mutual decision to leave the band I was recently in…” — John Corabi July 16th 2026 — In a brand new social media post John Corabi has released an official statement about the recent news that he had departed The Dead Daisies. Corabi also
