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July 2, 2024

#KISSTOO … KISS members Surface in Video Clip that includes Paul Stanley Openly Touching Female Interviewer and Sucking her Ear

“I’ll show you where it hurts” — Paul Stanley of KISS to female interviewer Metal Sludge — The internet is forever and so are the videos and photos that get uploaded by the millions on a daily basis. In recent days a video has surfaced on YouTube that has caught the attention of rock fans as it features KISS co-founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley with a female interviewer. The 40 second clip shows the[…]

July 2, 2024

JACK IS OUT … Andrew Freeman to sing for Friends Of Jack, as Jack Russell’s Great White cancels Four Winds Casino appearance July 12th

“Regrettably we need to inform the fans of Jack Russell’s Great White that Jack will not be performing next weekend at Four Winds Casino due to an ongoing health issue.” — Four Winds Casino statement about Jack Russell’s Great White cancelling July 12th appearance Metal Sludge — Jack Russell’s Great White have been forced to cancel yet another show, and this time the singer’s appearance was slated for Friday July 12th 2024 at “Four Winds[…]

June 27, 2024

TOILET BOY SAYS … Tracii Guns: “‘I Would Be Really Embarrassed To Even Think Of’ Playing Along To Pre-Recorded Tracks During Live Shows”

“It’s embarrassing to me. Could you imagine Chuck Berry playing to [pre-recorded guitar] tracks? Or Keith Richards, or anything like that?” — Tracii Guns on bands using pre-recorded tracks Metal Sludge — In a brand new interview L.A. Guns founder and lead guitarist Tracii Guns says; “I Would Be Really Embarrassed To Even Think Of’ Playing Along To Pre-Recorded Tracks During Live Shows.” Guns spoke to The Rock Experience With Mike Brunn, and was asked[…]

June 25, 2024

30 YEARS LATER … American Noize Fan Forum Artist Panel Video Surfaces feat; Slaughter, Hardline, Ted Poley, Tuff, Phantom Blue and more

Metal Sludge — June 25th 1994 the American Noize Fan Forum was held in Burbank California at The Hilton Hotel and convention center and the weekend event hosted bands, performances, industry types and was attended by fans from around the world. The event was basically a NAMM type of convention but geared more towards fans and organized by American Noiz and Michelle Siddiqi. Now a full 30 years later to the day, a 90 minute[…]

June 25, 2024

BREAKING UP … Johnny Monaco Shares Heart-Wrenching Breakup Video online; “I Can’t See You Anymore”

“It’s over, I can’t see you anymore.” — Johnny Monaco Metal Sludge — Nobody ever said breaking up was easy, but with social media it’s giving people an opportunity to share personal feelings that most of us would rarely see otherwise. Johnny Monaco is a rock guitarist, blogger and co-host of The Waste Some Time with Jason Green show and he has recently shared a very raw and honest breakup video. Monaco, who is in[…]

June 25, 2024

RIP … Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock Dead at 49

“The group released its 2000 single, “Butterfly,” which rocketed to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 music chart. Their debut album, “The Gift Of Game,” was also a success, selling more than 1.5 million copies.” — TMZ Metal Sludge — Sad news as we report the passing of Crazy Town frontman Shifty Shellshock. Shellshock real name Seth Binzer died on Monday June 24th 2024 at a Los Angeles residence. Below is an article as[…]

June 19, 2024

YOUNGER GUNS … The Gavin Evick Band releases “Young, Wild & Free” debut single and video

“Usually when people my age want to listen to this type of stuff, it’s all music that’s 40 years old,” Evick says. “And that’s the music I love, too – those bands and songs are my influences. But I want to make music for people my age. I’m trying to fill that void that I feel is missing from modern rock.” — Gavin Evick Metal Sludge — Does the apple fall from the tree, or[…]

June 19, 2024

AUTOGRAPH … Steve Lynch: “I would say that being sued by guys we hired to play in a band that I co-founded in 1984… was an unpleasant experience to say the least.”

“Fortunately, I was able to hire the exceptional law firm of Lewis Roca, spearheaded by Warren Bleeker, who also successfully handled Traci Guns’ trademark case, and Eric Kohli of counsel. Right from the onset, they were very confident in the merits of my position, to which I filed a countersuit.” — Steve Lynch of Autograph Metal Sludge — The legal matters have officially been resolved for the band Autograph but not before their years of[…]

June 14, 2024

HACKED? … Bobby Blotzer; “I Didn’t Post That. Somebody Got Into My Facebook Thing… Somebody’s Trying To Stir Something Up Here…”

“Somebody got into my Facebook thing here likely for the fact that I am a political poster, there’s no hiding the fact that I’ve always supported the Republican party and especially with the great Donald Trump, so somebody’s trying to stir something up here I don’t understand what it is.” — Bobby Blotzer Metal Sludge — Former Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer has addressed a post that appeared on his Facebook page in the early morning[…]

June 13, 2024

WOW!!! … Bobby Blotzer posts harsh opinion on social media; “Hey, Let’s have Death to all Brown sand ##ggs!!!? How about that??”

“Hey, let’s have Death to all Brown sand jiiggs!!!? How about that??” — Bobby Blotzer Metal Sludge — What can one say, other than… wow! Former Ratt drummer Bobby Blotzer has posted a rather explosive comment on his official Facebook late last night or early this morning, and the content is harsh. Blotzer writes; “Hey, let’s have Death to all Brown sand jiggs!!!? How about that??” We’re not sure exactly who Blotzer was directing this[…]