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IT’S NOT LOVE … George Lynch on Ratt: “They’re probably worse than Dokken with the internal issues”

Blabbermouth — In a brand new interview with Waste Some Time With Jason Green, legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, KXM) confirmed that he received an offer to play with RATT in 2018 following Warren DeMartini‘s most recent departure from the group. “We were talking about it,” he said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). “But they wanted a hired-gun guy that was working for a not-great salary. And I’m not that guy. I’ve never been[…]

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CLASSIC 20 QUESTIONS … Lupus from The Bloodhound Gang – November 19th 1998

Metal Sludge — Hello and welcome to Classic Metal Sludge… We’re going to take you back to our first ever interview that we conducted with Lupus from The Bloodhound Gang. Metal Sludge was only a few months old at the time, 80 days to be exact and there was no such thing as social media yet. Below is exactly what we posted way back on November 19th 1998. We only posted the 1 photo below[…]

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AIN’T TALKIN’ BOUT FOOD … Wolfgang Van Halen responds to troll on Twitter: “I Kindly Suggest You Eat My Entire Ass”

Metal Sludge — In the latest news from the world of Wolfie Van Halen, the multi-instrumentalist is doing what he does best. No not play guitar or sing, but respond to trolls on the internet. The youngest Van Halen has been in the spotlight for years, but in the last few weeks that spotlight got a bit brighter as he’s opening stadium shows for the mighty Guns N’ Roses. Van Halen has tons of fans[…]

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POSTPONED & CANCELED … Tesla and Limp Bizkit tours stopped in their tracks due to multiple Covid-19 cases

Metal Sludge — More bad news in the way of rock n’ roll tours being postponed or canceled due to the Covid-19 virus. Tesla have officially postponed their current tour dates due to members of their touring party contracting the virus. (see statement below) “Attn: Fans TESLA to postpone their next few engagements due to members of the touring party contracting COVID. The band look forward to returning to the road soon. Please check the[…]

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HEAD FIRST … The Babys return to Live Shows in So. Cal.

LOS ANGELES — Live rock is beginning to make a comeback in Los Angeles, and classic band The Babys celebrated Friday with a powerful performance at The Canyon in Santa Clarita, Calif. Led by originals Wally Stocker (guitar) and Tony Brock (drums), The Babys romped through a 19- song set — not bad for just one rehearsal — including their 70s radio hits like “Isn’t It Time” and “Head First.” The band is rounded out[…]

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BACH OFF HE’S GOT COVID-19 … Sebastian Bach has tested Positive for the Covid-19 Virus

Metal Sludge — Sebastian Bach has tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. The heavy metal singer best known for fronting Skid Row more than 25 years ago has made the official announcement on his social media today. Bach, 53, wrote to his fans today the following message: *****NOTE: After going on the road and doing two concerts I have tested POSITIVE for Covid 19**** watch this video for the details. Good news is I am[…]

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LEAN MEAN MACHINE … Vince Neil Returns and He’s Looking Thinner and Sounding the Best he has in Years

Metal Sludge — Wow… talk about a transformation! Vince Neil is back, and he’s looking and sounding better than he has in years. The voice of Motley Crue hit the stage for a private event in Austin Texas last night and it’s pretty obvious the singer has done an about-face from his last live show back in the spring. That’s no exaggeration folks, check out the back-stage photo (above) and live video below. Neil caught[…]

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RETIRED … Faster Pussycat guitarist Xristian Simon retires “Tomorrow is my last show”

Metal Sludge — In a new social media post from August 5th 2021 Faster Pussycat guitarist Xristian Simon has announced his official retirement. Simon has been a member of the Hollywood based group since 2001. “What a wonderful tour!!! I want to rhank everyone for the support and love! As well as my brothers in the band, what a ride it s been. So many adventures and stories, too many to tell!! Tomorrow is my[…]

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CONFIRMED … Rudy Sarzo announces return to Quiet Riot: “I am going home”

Metal Sludge — As we first reported last week Rudy Sarzo is returning to Quiet Riot. Sarzo appeared on the Eddie Trunk Hair Nation radio show today to talk about how this came about. As reported by Blabbermouth: “QUIET RIOT is set to welcome Rudy Sarzo back into the band after an 18-year absence. Rudy was one of the original founding members of the legendary “Metal Health” lineup. He played bass on the “Metal Health”[…]

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ROADIE TO ROCK STAR … Robbie Crane tells Straight To Video podcast Vince Neil gave him $50,000.00 upon joining his solo band

Metal Sludge — Rock bassist Robbie Crane has recently spoke to the Straight To Video podcast at length about his music history. Crane who grew up in Hollywood ran in the same circles as members of Guns N’ Roses, Warrant and Red Hot Chili Peppers as a young teenager. “I was the kid outside the Rainbow with my skateboard” says Crane as he goes on to note seeing the likes of Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue)[…]

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