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FOR SALE … Rikki Rockett is holding an Estate Sale selling off Drums and R&R Memorabilia this weekend in Castaic California

Metal Sludge — Have you ever said to yourself, “Gee, I wish I could play with Rikki Rockett’s power drill” or maybe ride around on his old rusted mini-bike complete with flat tires? Well, if you did… now is your chance to bring it home and call it your own. That’s right, Poison drummer Rikki Rockett is having an Estate Sale this coming weekend August 31st and September 1st 2024. Rockett is having the sale[…]

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TROUBLE BREWING – Rikki Rockett: “If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?”

“If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?” — Rikki Rockett “NOT HEALTH.“ — Rikki Rockett Metal Sludge — Poison drummer and co-founder Rikki Rockett has just asked his social media followers and fans a simple question, and that was: “If Poison didn’t tour in 2025, what do you think the reason would be?” Of course fans are jumping all over the post with their opinion and giving their[…]

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10 QUESTIONS WITH > SALLY STEELE the VEGAS ROCKS! Publishing Queen Talks about Sin City to Metal Sludge

“Joan Jett Hung up on me when I started asking a question about Lita Ford.” — Sally Steele “He came to my Vegas Rocks! Awards in 2011. He was very nice back then but if you don’t catch him in the right moment he can be unfriendly to fans.” — Sally Steele on Sebastian Bach “Donnie Vie was pushing a grocery cart down the street here in Vegas with a brief-case many years ago yelling[…]

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POISON … Read Rikki Rockett’s Letter to Pearl Drums from 1986 with Resume Included; “I Know In My Heart We Are Going To Be Huge”

“Poison is the fifth generation of Rock N’ Roll” — Rikki Rockett / 1986 Metal Sludge — Well, it appears Rikki Rockett was in fact correct! We should give him a crystal ball, and ask him for the winning Lottery numbers next. With that… let’s all go back in time and take a look at Rikki Rockett‘s letter and resume that he sent to Pearl Drums seeking their support for an endorsement. The time frame[…]

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YOU ARE UNDER ARREST … Metal Sludge’s Top 10 Rock Stars who wore a Service Hat

YOU ARE UNDER ARREST Metal Sludge’s Top 10 Rock Stars who wore a Service Hat ————————————————————————— Looking back at some of the coolest lists we ever published… and this is 1 of them! This was first shared on Metal Sludge way back in 2018… wow… a half dozen years ago… and it’s still an awesome read. Go check it out and share with some friends… Stay tuned to Metal Sludge, because you never know what will[…]

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SIN CITY BABY … VEGAS ROCKS! AWARDS Show set for Jan. 21st 2024 with Rikki Rockett, Rick Nielsen and Kip Winger to perform live

“There will be a few more surprises, but it’s pretty jam-packed already.There are so many rock artists who were never given much credit as great musicians and performers, and we are here to show them recognition.” — Sally Steele Metal Sludge — Las Vegas rock queen Sally Steele is back, celebrating her 20th year of Vegas Rocks! magazine with her annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards event Sunday, Jan. 21 at Sam’s Town Live Hotel and[…]

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FIGHTING WORDS … Did Poison drummer Rikki Rockett just Challenge Nitro’s Jim Gillette to an MMA Fight?

“Is that the guy who took Lita Ford’s kids away?” — Rikki Rockett on Jim Gillette Metal Sludge — Welcome to 2023 where your social media comments just might land you on the pages of some rock n’ roll website like Metal Sludge. Or, in the middle of an MMA cage. It seems Rikki Rockett‘s recent comment on Facebook has lit a small fire under a certain singer’s ass. Here is what we know… Howie[…]

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY … Metal Sludge Was Born 25 Years Ago on September 1st 1998 & Here Is How It Came To Be

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Metal Sludge Launched September 1st 1998, 25 Years Ago & Here Is How It Came To Be  — This was first posted in 2018 on the 20th Anniversary, and I figured it would be cool to share it again here today, on the official birthday of Metal Sludge, September 1st. As the site passes a quarter of a century on the world wide web, I want to thank you for all of your[…]

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DIFFICULT DEVILLE … Tom Werman says C.C. DeVille was ‘Very Difficult’ when producing the Poison release “Open Up and Say… Ahh!”

Metal Sludge — In a new clip from Full In Bloom Music, Tom Werman talks about working with the band Poison. Werman talks about producing the band’s sophomore release “Open Up and Say… Ahh!”. Werman stated the following about working with Poison: * It was hard, but they were great. You know, each one of them, they were good, good hard workers, good people.* C.C. was very difficult, because he was too, he was going[…]

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UNSHAVEN BOP … C.C. DeVille of Poison shares new photo on Instagram which has him looking more like Grizzly Adams than a Rock Star

Metal Sludge — In a brand new photo on his official Instagram, Poison guitarist C.C. DeVille has shared a photo of himself sporting a very full beard. The guitarist’s beard is so full, you might mistaken the axe-man for a homeless person, or perhaps Grizzly Adams. DeVille who was known for his ultra platinum bleached locks and Colgate mega-smile, has let his facial hair fill in to a point of him being nearly unrecognizable. In[…]

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