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1,2,3,4 … Mötley Crüe’s John 5 sits down with ‘Get On The Bus’ and talks Manson, Zombie and a solo tour doing 50 Shows in 50 States in 50 Days

“Marilyn Manson gave me my name John 5” — John 5 CALIFORNIA — In the latest episode on the ‘Get On The Bus‘ channel, the guest is none other than Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5. The interview with 5 starts with him talking about humble beginnings dropping out of High School to move to Los Angeles. 5, real name John Lowery is a native of Grosse Pointe Michigan which has roughly 5,000 residents as of[…]

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CANCELLED … Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil has just cancelled his next solo show in St. Louis scheduled for next Friday August 22nd

“Due to unforeseen circumstances, the up coming Vince Neil performance has been cancelled.” — River City Casino & Hotel CONCERT NEWS — After making a big comeback a few weeks ago after a near year layoff, Vince Neil has just cancelled his next solo show. Neil was scheduled to appear at “River City Casino” in St. Louis Missouri on Friday August 22nd 2025, The Mötley Crüe frontman last appeared in a series of (3) concerts[…]

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IRONIC … Michael Sweet of Stryper says he wants musicians to quit complaining: “No one around you wants to hear it. It’s a joy robber, a life sucker and an absolute downer.”

“When one person starts complaining, everyone starts complaining. Stay positive or stop.” — Stryper singer Michael Sweet complaining about complainers SOCIAL MEDIA — In a recent post on his official Facebook page, Stryper frontman Michael Sweet has shared a message to his followers about people who complain. Sweet, 62, the band’s co-founder, chief song-writer and lead vocalist who also holds down some guitar duties is always open to share his thoughts. Late last week on[…]

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HOLLYWOOD … Crüefest hits ‘Whisky’ on Sat. July 12th for annual event with Lëwd and Crüed, Blacklist Union and Poizon’Us w/ Stevie Rachelle of Tuff

THE SUNSET STRIP — The 22nd annual Crüefest hits the world-famous ‘Whisky-A-Go-Go‘ on the Sunset Strip this coming weekend on Saturday July 12th 2025. The event as always, is jam packed with both original bands along with some cool tribute bands as well. The lineup this year features the following; Lëwd and Crüed (A Mötley Crüe tribute), Poizon’Us (A Poison tribute) and Next Halen (A Van Halen Tribute) along with Blacklist Union, Black Valentine, Dead[…]

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DO YOU WANNA GET ROCKED? … Mark ‘WEISSGUY’ Weiss and Michal Pellicone launch Kickstarter to keep ROCKED MAGAZINE alive and printing

“If you’ve loved what we’ve created or if you believe in preserving rock history and keeping its culture alive please consider backing us.” — Mark ‘WEISSGUY’ Weiss & Michal Pellicone / ROCKED MAGAZINE NEW JERSEY — Mark “WEISSGUY” Weiss and his partner Michal Pellicone launch Kickstarter to help keep ROCKED MAGAZINE alive and printing. Weiss is a world-renowned photographer who has shot the who’s-who of Rock N’ Roll, Punk and Heavy Metal for Album Covers,[…]

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SLUDGE FLASHBACK … 20 Questions with Drum Legend Carmine Appice – Date: May 2nd 2000

“I won a contest on tour with Rod Stewart in Australia who could bang the most chicks .. I won!!!” — Carmine Appice CLASSIC METAL SLUDGE — In another of our endless list of Classic Metal Sludge interviews, this week we’re re-sharing our official 20 Questions with Carmine Appice from 25 years ago. That’s correct… 25 years later, almost to the month, we’re giving you a great flashback to our interview with one of the[…]

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REALLY? … Vince Neil’s ‘X’ Account Appears to be Flirting with a Young Buxom Blond Model; “Hi Babe” from TheVinceNeil verified ‘X’ account

“Hi babe” — Vince Neil‘s ‘X‘ verified account to a young buxom blond named Emma Scottt on ‘X‘ THE INTERNET — Anyone hungry for drama, rumor, gossip, speculation and dare we add, could this be another Mötley Crüe Catfish situation? A recent X post (Tweet) from a young buxom blond model type shared a message on May 29th that read; “deleting in 12 hours, but whoever likes and says hi, i’ll send a nudie in[…]

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WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS … Vince Neil and Rain Hannah are Officially Done, Sources Allege his Longtime Girlfriend was Having an Affair

GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS — It’s been a busy week for bad news in the Mötley Crüe camp and the latest is, Vince Neil has officially broken up with his longtime girlfriend Rain Hannah. Sources on the inside are alleging that she was having an affair, and he’s fed up. Earlier this week it was also reported that Tommy Lee and his wife Brittany Furlan were also on the skids and living separately for the last[…]

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SHOUT AT THE DRINKING … Tommy Lee and Brittany Furlan are Separated, Arguing Over the Mötley Crüe Drummer’s Alcohol Use

“Tommy Lee and Brittany Furlan are separated, possibly heading for divorce, and his drinking is at the center of the split.” — TMZ LOS ANGELES, California — Say it isn’t so! The latest from the rock n’ roll world is that Tommy Lee and his wife Brittany Furlan are currently splits-ville. Sources close to the couple have said that Lee has been drinking heavily and they’ve urged him to get sober but he has resisted[…]

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LATE ADDITION … Boardwalk Rock Festival welcomes Rob Zombie to Sat. May 17th lineup after Alice In Chains cancels all remaining 2025 shows

“While we were all eager to return to the stage, Sean’s health is our top priority at this moment. Although the issue requires immediate attention, his long-term prognosis is positive.” — Alice In Chains issues statement regarding the cancellation of their remaining 2025 schedule OCEANSIDE, Maryland — The Boardwalk Rock Festival has taken a few hits in their lineup over the recent few weeks after first announcing their inaugural event in late 2024. The 2-day[…]

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