Steven Adler

October 5, 2016

CHANGE YOUR HEAD? Quiet Riot announces new vocalist Seann Nicols for 2017

CHANGE YOUR HEAD? Quiet Riot announces new vocalist Seann Nicols for 2017 Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA — Quiet Riot is known for their massive hit “Bang Your Head (Metal Health)” but have now changed their head. As in lead head. Vocalist Seann Nicols was just announced as the new voice for Quiet Riot replacing Jizzy Pearl (Love/Hate). For those not familiar with the name Seann Nicols you may remember him as Sheldon Tarsha. Tarsha fronted original Guns N’ Roses[…]

September 7, 2016

OH SNAP! Izzy Stradlin on GNR reunion; “Bullsh?t…They didn’t want to split the loot equally.”

OH SNAP! Izzy Stradlin on GNR reunion; “Bullsh?t…They didn’t want to split the loot equally.” Twitter — Izzy Stradlin has shot back at Guns N’ Roses with a few choice words. The former guitarist appears to be reacting to a recent Tv interview Axl Rose and Duff McKagan did. The interview aired on Brazil TV Fantástico Globo on Sunday night and is added below. The interviewer asks about Izzy Stradlin’s involvement in the band’s reunion tour. Rose replied[…]

September 5, 2016

Axl Rose & Duff McKagan talk openly in Brazilian Tv interview

Axl Rose & Duff McKagan talk openly in Brazilian Tv interview Brazil — Axl Rose and Duff McKagan talk openly about how the band began communicating again. Below is a (partial) transcript and related youtube clip below. ——————————————– Here’s a summary of (part of) what they said… It started with them introducing TB. They’ve asked what Beta’s role was and she said “Axl’s mom”. They said Vanesse is his secretary and Fernando has the highest position[…]

August 21, 2016

‘TAKE ME DOWN TO PARADISE CITY’ Axl, Slash, Duff and Steven together again at Dodger Stadium show

‘TAKE ME DOWN TO PARADISE CITY’ With Axl, Slash and Duff together again, Guns N’ Roses wows massive crowd in two-night concert stand at Dodger Stadium LOS ANGELES — Guns N’ Roses celebrated its return to hometown Los Angeles in grand style with a two-night stand at Dodger Stadium that proved utterly triumphant. Thursdaynight was good, we heard, but Friday, Aug. 19 was even better, as a near-capacity crowd of more than 50,000 cheered Guns N’[…]

July 10, 2016

IS AXL THE LIBERACE OF ROCK? Guns N’ Roses solidify legacy as 40,000+ fans roar in Nashville

IS AXL THE LIBERACE OF ROCK? Guns N’ Roses solidify legacy as 40,000 fans roar in Nashville NASHVILLE, Tennessee — In just over two and a half hours of stage time, the 2016 version of Guns N Roses solidified its legacy alongside their own musical heroes The Rolling Stones. Despite the snickers from those who chastised fans buying tickets to see a reunited lineup featuring Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan – “good luck seeing that,” “better[…]

July 6, 2016

Steven Adler takes the stage with Guns N’ Roses >Video<

Steven Adler takes the stage with Guns N’ Roses Cincinnati — It happened! Steven Adler is on stage right now in Cincinnati Ohio at Paul Brown Stadium playing with Guns N’ Roses. Adler’s younger brother Jamie Adler, a well known Los Angeles based music agent and manager just posted on his official facebook writing, “Look at who just got on stage with the band he created. My brother back on stage with GNR. #Notinthislifetime“ Initial[…]

July 3, 2016

‘The list of rock stars that have begged me to go home with them is extremely long’ Rachael Rine

HARD HITTING ‘The list of rock stars that have begged me to go home with them is extremely long’ Getting down with lady drummer Rachael Rine LOS ANGELES — There is something about girl drummers that’s a big turn-on. But don’t just take our word for it — one look at femme percussionist Rachael Rine, and you can understand the attraction. Rine can hold her own with anyone — in any gender[…]

June 22, 2016

GUNS N’ STEVEN? Rumors circulating Adler could join GNR for shows >Video<

GUNS N’ STEVEN? Rumors circulating Adler could join GNR for shows Bravewords — On June 18th, footage was shot of former Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler practicing “Paradise City” (see below), leading to speculation that he will at least make a guest appearance on the band’s upcoming reunion tour. It seems plausible given that according to a previous report from prominent rock journalist Mick Wall, Adler actually rehearsed with Guns N’ Roses to perform at[…]

June 20, 2016

HOLLYWOOD ROSES … 20 Questions with Guns N’ Roses tribute singer Colby Veil

HOLLYWOOD ROSES 20 Questions with Guns N’ Roses tribute singer Colby Veil HOLLYWOOD, Calif., USA — With the big Guns N’ Roses tour kick-off we thought we’d give you the next best thing to an interview with the real deal. We couldn’t get Guns N’ Roses so we grabbed Hollywood Roses. And we decided to do an old-school style Metal Sludge 20 questions by email, just like the old days and the band’s frontman Colby Veil[…]

May 25, 2016

TIME TO DIE … “I thought, am I really going to die at a Guns N’ Roses concert?” Alison ‘Metal Babe’ Cohen reflects on St. Louis show

TIME TO DIE “I thought, am I really going to die at a Guns N’ Roses concert?” Alison ‘Metal Babe’ Cohen reflects on St. Louis show LOS ANGELES — One of Hollywood’s most distinguished scenemakers is Alison “Metal Babe” Cohen, who usually has a merch booth at most of the big rock shows. She is focusing on clothing and jewelry now, but in the past she has worked as a rock journalist and even[…]