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Ex-NIGHT RANGER guitarist JEFF WATSON hopes PRESIDENT TRUMP gets Assassinated while in Dallas

LIKE JFK? Ex-NIGHT RANGER guitarist JEFF WATSON hopes PRESIDENT TRUMP gets Assassinated while in Dallas     Facebook — Former Night Ranger guitarist Jeff Watson apparently doesn’t like President Donald Trump. On a social media post today Watson wrote: “Trump’s in Dallas today? Great City and Great People. Really hope he has the same incredible time that JFK did the last time he visited…” The post had a few dozen likes, and several comments, most[…]

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DENIED FOR A 3rd TIME … Loudness denied entry into the U.S. again, band will miss M3 Music Festival

DENIED FOR A 3rd TIME Loudness denied entry into the U.S. again, band will miss M3 Music Festival   Updated (8:30PM PST): Confirmed, M3 has released a statement, confirming Metal Sludge’s report – Loudness will not appear at this year’s M3. We have added it to our report below.    The U.S Border — No it’s not Groundhog Day, but sources are saying Loudness have been denied entry into the United States of America once again[…]

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M3 10th Anniversary Lineup Feat: Kix, Queensryche, Tom Keifer, Ace Frehley, Night Ranger, Y&T, LA Guns & Nelson

M3 10th Anniversary Lineup Feat: Kix, Queensryche, Tom Keifer, Ace Frehley, Night Ranger, Y&T, LA Guns & Nelson   MARYLAND  — WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THE 10th ANNIVERSARY OF M3 ROCK FESTIVAL AT MERRIWEATHER POST PAVILION THE M3 SOUTHERN ROCK CLASSIC RETURNS FOR THE SECOND YEAR OFFICIAL M3 KIX-OFF PARTY & CONCERT FRIDAY, MAY 4 KIX Cinderellla’s Tom Keifer Y&T Faster Pussycat Nelson 2018 M3 ROCK FESTIVAL SATURDAY, May 5  Queensryche Ace Frehley Night Ranger[…]

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FOREVER DEYOUNG … Former Styx singer still a force in compelling California concert

FOREVER DEYOUNG Former Styx singer still a force in compelling California concert   TEMECULA, Calif., USA — The past two times we’ve reported on Dennis DeYoung, the ex-Styx star was performing as a support act — for Boston earlier this year (here) and for Bret Michaels (here) in 2015 — but the singer got a chance to spread his wings Sunday, Nov. 13 at Pechanga casino south of Los Angeles. Things were just getting started[…]

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Monsters of Rock Cruise announce 2017 ‘Gathering Of Titans’

MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE 2017: GATHERING OF TITANS   –7TH EDITION OF THE HARD ROCK/HEAVY METAL VOYAGE SAILING OUTOF TAMPA, FL FEBRUARY 2 – 7, 2017— ON SALE TODAY (5/4) @ MONSTERSOFROCKCRUISE.COM  CRUISE EXPANDS TO 6 DAYS, ADDING 2 ADDITIONAL CARIBBEAN PORTS, ABOARD A NEW SHIP   MORC — The 2017 MONSTERS OF ROCKCRUISE, the 7th edition of the ultimate hard rock/heavy metal experience at sea, will set sail February 2-7, 2017 aboard a new ship and[…]

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PAY TO PEE? South Florida’s heat wave didn’t help attendance at inaugural ‘RockFest 80’s’

PAY TO PEE? South Florida’s heat wave didn’t help attendance at the inaugural ‘RockFest 80’s’   South Florida — This past weekend was the first ever ‘RockFest 80’s‘ music festival. The 2 day event was held April 2nd & 3rd and took place at Markham Park in Sunrise Florida. The inaugural event supplied 22 hours of music by more than 20 artists. At the press kick-off local Radio Dj Paul Castronova and event organizer Roy Anthony talked about the[…]

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M3 Music Festival adds bands

M3 adds Queensryche and Stephen Pearcy the voice of Ratt to annual show Maryland — Now in its eighth year, M3 Rock Festival has grown from an up-and-comer to the definitive way to party like it’s 1989. Starting with the annual Kix-Off Party on Friday and heading straight into the festival on Saturday, M3 features enough hard rock and hair metal bands to make your head spin (although, let’s be honest… that’s probably from the two[…]

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M3 announces 2016 lineup feat; Vince Neil, Tesla, Slaughter, Kix, Tom Keifer, Adler & Night Ranger

M3 announces 2016 lineup featuring Vince Neil, Tesla, Slaughter, Kix, Adler and Night Ranger among others Maryland — M3 Rock Festival made an announcement today to promote their annual spring event. This year the event is headlined by Vince Neil and Tesla with local heroes Kix supporting the Motley Crue gone solo frontman on Friday night to kick off the weekend. All making a return to M3 include; Cinderella’s Tom Keifer, Quiet Riot, Firehouse, Lynch Mob,[…]

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NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOEL Metal Sludge visits with Whitesnake guitarist Joel Hoekstra

NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOEL Metal Sludge visits with Whitesnake guitarist Joel Hoekstra   LOS ANGELES — He has been the guitarist for Whitesnake for a year, and with the band on a two-month break before resuming a world tour, Joel Hoekstra has put out a solo CD called “13,” a project that takes on a harder, less commercial edge. Any new rock release is a long shot these days, but it was something Hoekstra had[…]

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Jack Blades, Doug Aldrich & Deen Castronovo in studio recording album now for new super group

    Jack Blades, Doug Aldrich & Deen Castronovo in studio recording album   Melodic Rock   — Just what is Deen Castronovo (Journey, Ozzy Osbourne, Bad English, Hardline), Jack Blades (Night Ranger, Damn Yankees, Shaw/Blades) and Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake/David Coverdale, Ronnie James Dio, Burning Rain) doing pictured together? More than just striking a pose – the trio is in the studio right now recording an album under a new band name with producer Alessandro Del Vecchio at the helm!Thanks for this project can go[…]

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