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BLOTZ Vs: BLAZE … Bobby Blotzer issues statement on the departure of lead guitarist Blaze

BLOTZ Vs: BLAZE Bobby Blotzer issues statement on the departure of lead guitarist Blaze Facebook — Bobby Blotzer has released an official statement confirming the recent rumor Metal Sludge reported that there were soon to be some changes in his Ratt lineup. Blotzer has now acknowledged lead guitarist Nicolas “Blaze” Baum is no longer on board in a facebook post from earlier today. Blotzer explained the recent developments by saying; “While we are shocked and saddened by the events that[…]

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Bobby Blotzer admits ‘I’m flustered’, sources claim members on their way out

IMPLODING! Bobby Blotzer admits ‘I’m flustered’, sources claim several members on their way out   Rumorville — Multiple sources close to Bobby Blotzer’s ‘Ratt’ camp are alleging that every member but the singer are set to jump ship. Including some crew members as well. A source close to the members themselves is claiming that all but Josh Alan have already given notice that they will leave Blotzer’s version of Ratt in September. The source also[…]

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TRAIN WRECK? Bobby Blotzer and band walk off stage after 3 songs

TRAIN WRECK? Bobby Blotzer and band walk off stage after 3 songs   NEWKIRK, Oklahoma — A weekend show with Bobby Blotzer’s Ratt went off the rails in a hurry in front of a live audience. Just 3 songs into their set the band and Blotzer walked off stage leaving the fans stunned. According to social media posts it has been reported that Ratt (featuring lone original member Bobby Blotzer) walked off the stage due to technical[…]

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HATERS? The Classic Metal Show air voicemails from Bobby Blotzer; call him ‘paranoid and silly’

HATERS? The Classic Metal Show air voicemails from Bobby Blotzer; call him ‘paranoid and silly’     TCMS — Below is the latest episode of The Classic Metal Show in which Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer’s voicemails are part of the show. The co-hosts Wendell Neeley and Chris Akin start the show by discussing their recent feature interview (if you want to call it that) with former Ratt tour manager/co-manager Jason Green. Neeley and Akin talk about the Green show, and[…]

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Ex Ratt tour manager does tell-all phone-in slamming Bobby Blotzer on The Classic Metal Show

SLIP OF THE LIP Ex Ratt tour manager does tell-all phone-in slamming Bobby Blotzer on The Classic Metal Show The Classic Metal Show — Ummm, wow…just wow. We’re not sure we could type this in it’s entirety if we had a full-time staff of a dozen workers. So we won’t! But, if you’re a fan of Ratt, or the ‘Fake Ratt’ as referred to by the band’s former road manager/co-manager Jason Green – then may we suggest a[…]

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BRATT? Bobby Blotzer’s Ratt goes ‘Round N’ Round’ with 11 year old singer

BRATT? Bobby Blotzer’s Ratt goes ‘Round N’ Round’ with 11 year old singer Sunrise, Florida — Is there another lineup change in Ratt already? Well we cannot confirm or deny that. But what we can confirm is that the band appeared at ‘Rock Fest 80s’ over the weekend and showed off their appeal to younger fans. Not only did younger fans enjoy the show, but 1 boy became part of the show. During the Ratt set current singer[…]

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YOU’RE FIRED! Bobby Blotzer axes Scott Griffin from Ratt, bringing in former member Robbie Crane

YOU’RE FIRED! Bobby Blotzer axes Scott Griffin from Ratt, bringing in former member Robbie Crane   Facebook — As we first reported last week here on Metal Sludge it’s now been confirmed that Scott Griffin is being let go from the band Ratt. Griffin took to his personal facebook earlier today to break the news to his fans and friends. The bassist wrote; “Just got off the phone with Bobby Blotzer. We decided that after the[…]

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RATT SHAKE UP? “The only reason this is working is because of my voice” Joshua Alan

RATT SHAKE UP? “The only reason this is working is because of my voice” Joshua Alan   Insider News — Several sources close to the new Ratt line-up have recently revealed to Metal Sludge that not all is hunky dory on the inside. Last week the band’s official co-manager Jason Green was let go. After roughly a year helping formulate the project from the ground up Green was sent packing and it seemed to stir the pot for[…]

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PARADISE LOST Paradise was among the biggest glam acts on the Sunset Strip during the post-Poison boom. Here is an exclusive with Paradise founding singer Adam Gifford, who is not afraid to sling some sludge after all these years

PARADISE LOSTParadise was among the biggest glam acts on the Sunset Strip during the post-Poison boom, and the band is joining forces with similarly popular The Wild on Saturday at the Viper Room. Here is an exclusive with Paradise founding singer Adam Gifford, who is not afraid to sling some sludge after all these years. Part two with The Wild’s Johnny X is coming soon.By Gerry GittelsonMetal Sludge Editor at Large HOLLYWOOD — Paradise and[…]

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Let It Rawk debut in Hollywood with All-Star line up

    RISING ACT LET IT RAWK PEFORMS SUCCESSFUL CONCERT AT WHISKY, AS CROWD GOES WILD By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large   HOLLYWOOD — An up-n-coming  all-star jam band called Let It Rawk made its Los Angeles debut, and the five-man group is led by ex-L.A. Guns guitarist Stacey Blades and they’re red hot. Let It Rawk performed before a near-capacity crowd on Thursday, June 26 at the Whisky, and the place was[…]

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