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RIP … Guitarist John Sykes Dead at 65

Metal Sludge — Very sad news today in the world of Rock n’ Roll as we report on the passing of guitarist John Sykes. Sykes is respected as one of the great musicians from the 80’s era and his resume speaks loudly. The English born guitarist made his first big impact when he joined Tygers of Pan Tang in 1980

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POISONBOYS … Original BulletBoys guitarist Mick Sweda joins Poison’s Rikki Rockett to form new supergroup The Rockett Mafia

“Well, we’re starting out with covers. We’re kind of leaning toward a ’70s sort of vibe, things that [Rikki Rockett] and I grew up with.” — Mick Sweda original BulletBoys guitarist Metal Sludge — Rock fans of BulletBoys and Poison will be excited to hear about a brand new supergroup called The Rockett Mafia. The Rockett Mafia went public in

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POSTPONED … The ‘Celebration of The Music and Life of Jack Russell’ event at ‘Whisky’ has been postponed

Metal Sludge — After several days of crazy weather and horribly tragic fires in Southern California, the Jack Russell ‘Celebration of Music and Life‘ concert has been postponed. The event was scheduled for Tuesday January 14th 2025 at the world-famous “Whisky-A-Go-Go” on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, and according to sources, is already Sold Out. However, due to the recent

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NEW VINYL ALERT … WildSide “Under The Influence” has been reissued on Colored Vinyl

Metal Sludge — Hollywood rockers Wildside have seen their debut “Under The Influence” be reissued on colored vinyl courtesy of Experience Vinyl. Wildside signed to Capitol Records at the tail-end of the Sunset Strip‘s 80’s explosion but unfortunately by the time it was released in 1992, the music landscape had changed drastically. While the band’s debut from Capitol Records was

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MEOW … L.A. Guns tease next studio album “Leopard Skin”, announce 2025 Tour Dates and Wish their fans a Happy Holidays

Metal Sludge — The Los Angeles based L.A. Guns have just announced their ne xenical online in the best USA pharmacy https://lafemmespa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/wiki/wiki-xenical.html no prescription with fast delivery drugstore xt studio album “Leopard Skin” will drop in early April of 2025 on Cleopatra Records. The band have also just released a string of tour dates coined the ‘Lucky MF’r Tour‘ for

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MEET THE STARS … Ex-Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer is now Available for Pop Culture Convention Appearances

Metal Sludge –A new post from SigsCom Marketing has announced that former Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer is now available for Pop Culture convention appearances. Blotzer, 66, who was fired from Ratt back in November of 2016 was in the Los Angeles based group during 2 different runs (1982–1992, 1996–2014). Back on October 4th 2023 Metal Sludge reported on Blotzer and

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