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HELL FREEZES OVER … Wisconsin Area Music Industry inducting STEVIE RACHELLE of TUFF into Hall of Fame

  HELL FREEZES OVER Wisconsin Area Music Industry inducting STEVIE RACHELLE of TUFF into Hall of Fame     WISCONSIN AREA MUSIC INDUSTRY 38th AWARDS SHOW SET FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2018 IN APPLETON; THE 2018 WAMI HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES ARE INTRODUCED MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — The winners and nominees of the 38th annual Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) Awards will be honored — alongside a remarkable slate of Hall of Fame inductees — when the[…]

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ALBUMS UNLEASHED … Stevie Rachelle talks TUFF debut “What Comes Around…” on Decibel Geek

ALBUMS UNLEASHED Stevie Rachelle talks TUFF debut “What Comes Around Goes Around” on Decibel Geek   Decibel Geek Podcast — Stevie Rachelle joins the guys this week for Albums Unleashed – TUFF What Comes Around Goes Around. In this long-form discussion, Stevie discusses the circumstances that led to him fronting TUFF. Originally from Wisconsin, Rachelle was bitten by the bug early and headed west to Los Angeles in search of fame. However, it’s not instant success.[…]

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SHAMELESS release “The Filthy 7” feat: Phil Lewis, Frankie Muriel and Stevie Rachelle, tour dates announced

CD & VINYL SHAMELESS release “The Filthy 7” feat: Phil Lewis, Steve Summers, Frankie Muriel and Stevie Rachelle, tour dates announced   MUNICH, Germany — SHAMELESS will release “The Filthy 7” on April 4th thru RSR Music. The label will issue a CD and a vinyl version. This will be the 7th studio effort by the German based band and 9th overall release. Shameless at the core, are founder and bassist Alexx Michael along with partner[…]

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WE CALL BULL?HIT … Justin Murr; “NO ONE at RNS has contacted anyone about ‘options or pulling out'”

WE CALL BULL?HIT  Justin Murr; “NO ONE at RNS has contacted anyone about ‘options or pulling out’”   Facebook — Metal Sludge reached out to Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr yesterday evening about our story. Murr replied and we’re open to sharing his response. We have screen captured it below, along with his statement as posted on their official Facebook page. Metal Sludge will not retract our story. We are sticking to it 100%, with[…]

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YOU DON’T SAY … SouthGang’s Jesse Harte on Rock N’ Skull’s Justin Murr; ‘flaky’ and ‘he never sent the deposit’

YOU DON’T SAY SouthGang’s Jesse Harte on Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr; ‘flaky’ and ‘he never sent the deposit’   From The Inside — Metal Sludge is here to shed a little light on our recent Rock N’ Skull story. In short Jesse Harte of the band SouthGang offered up information that we have screen captured below. Why the screen capture? Why not. Mr. Harte felt the need to screen capture and share my[…]

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DECADES LATER … Tuff hits Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan and Ohio for December shows

DECADES LATER  Tuff hits Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan and Ohio for December shows   On The Road — Who likes Tuff? Surely someone visiting this whacky site likes Tuff, so here is my shameless plug! Tuff hits the road for December and visits some places we have not been in more than 20 years. Read on and I will give you all the glorious details. Yes, it’s been 2 plus decades since Tuff set foot in[…]

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AMAZING! Original Tigertailz voice Steevi Jaimz issues 30th anniversary remake of “Living Without You”

AMAZING! Original Tigertailz voice Steevi Jaimz issues 30th anniversary remake of “Living Without You” United Kingdom  — Steevi Jaimz is the original voice of Tigertailz and has just issued an amazing 30th anniversary version of “Living Without You.” The song was originally recorded for the band’s debut “Young And Crazy” (Music For Nations). Not only was the song the band’s first ever single, but it could very well be considered the group’s premiere classic hit that[…]

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BIG MOUTH! Stevie Rachelle of Tuff talks baldness, Kiss, Poison, Gn’R, Quiet Riot & Ratt lineups on the Inappropriate Earl podcast

BIG MOUTH!  Stevie Rachelle of Tuff talks baldness, Kiss, Poison, Gn’R, Quiet Riot & Ratt lineups on Inappropriate Earl podcast   Inapproriate Earl — I talk about the 80’s a lot cuz I was there but this man WAS the 80’s as I might have been there but he was IN IT to the FULLEST!! Follow him on Twitter @stevietuff and @metalsludge and on Instagram @stevietuff as well as www.metalsludge.tv and www.tuffcds.com You can also follow me[…]

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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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SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW Anniversary party in parking lot puts exclamation point on retro-rock weekend

SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW Anniversary party in parking lot puts exclamation point on retro-rock weekend   HOLLYWOO, Calif., USA — An action-packed weekend of retro rock was capped Sunday in grand fashion with the 44th annual Rainbow Bar & Grill Anniversary party, where about 1,000 revelers packed not just the legendary restaurant/club but the parking lot, too, as L.A. Guns, Autograph, Junkyard, Tuff, Circus of Power and others performed in succession beginning in the early afternoon. It[…]

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