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March 26, 2018

THE MISSING MONACO … L.A. Guns add Johnny Monaco (ex-Enuff Znuff) as second guitarist

THE MISSING MONACO L.A. Guns add Johnny Monaco (ex-Enuff Znuff) as second guitarist Facebook — It’s official, Phil Lewis of L.A. Guns was first to report it – Johnny Monaco is the band’s new guitarist. Lewis wrote on his official Facebook; “Welcome Johnny Monaco . We’ve been friends for years and now finally in a band together.” Monaco has spent years in and out of Enuff Z’Nuff as both lead guitarist and lead singer as well.[…]

March 20, 2018

CONFIRMED … Michael Grant “I was fired out of nowhere” confirming Metal Sludge’s original L.A. Guns story

CONFIRMED Michael Grant “I was fired out of nowhere” confirming Metal Sludge’s original L.A. Guns story Eddie Trunk Radio Show — Former L.A. Guns guitarist Michael Grant has come clean and admmited he was booted from the group. Grant tells Eddie Trunk in a brand new radio interview on Trunk’s Sirius/XM radio show; “I was fired out of nowhere.” “The press release says that I left to pursue Michael Grant and The Asssasins. But truth be[…]

March 13, 2018

SHOCK ROCK JOCK … Is drummer boy Troy Patrick Farrell the next Howard Stern?

SHOCK ROCK JOCK Is drummer boy Troy Patrick Farrell the next Howard Stern? LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Who still listens to radio? Or worse yet, internet radio. And if you also love 80’s rock n’ roll, then have we got a show for you and it’s called “This That And The Other”. Troy Patrick Farrell is roughly 6 months into his radio (Dj) gig and it’s taking off about as fast as his music career. At[…]

March 7, 2018

PURPLE LAME … Michael Grant and L.A. Guns part ways, some fans felt the Prince thing was a bit much

PURPLE LAME Michael Grant and L.A. Guns part ways, some fans felt the Prince thing was a bit much Facebook — In the blink of an eye, one can go from Hired Gun to Fired Gun. Such was the case with L.A. Guns’ latest casualty Michael Grant. Metal Sludge broke the story that L.A. Guns had fired the guitarist, but the management stood firm and denied our story. Now today Grant’s official Facebook[…]

March 6, 2018

YOU’RE FIRED … Industry sources alleging that L.A. Guns have fired guitarist Michael Grant

YOU’RE FIRED Industry sources alleging that L.A. Guns have fired guitarist Michael Grant HOLLYWOOD, California — A hot rumor coming into Metal Sludge late this afternoon is alleging Michael Grant has been fired from L.A. Guns. Our industry source says: “A little bird told me that Michael Grant just got the axe from LA Guns.” The source added: “I’m hearing it was a long time coming” and also noted that Grant was notified[…]

February 12, 2018

LIVE REVIEW … L.A. Guns give Tampa, FL ‘One More Reason’ to rock by Music Mania Podcast

LIVE REVIEW L.A. Guns give Tampa, FL ‘One More Reason’ to rock by Music Mania Podcast Music Mania Podcast — Riding a wave of reunion momentum, L.A. Guns strolled into North Tampa, Florida’s Brass Mug on Friday evening; a venue marred with the permanent smell of rotting beer and sweat. On this night, hundreds packed the place to the hilt to witness a version of L.A. Guns that we can all live with- one that[…]

July 24, 2017

TRUMP Z’NUFF … Johnny Monaco’s latest podcast includes a mock Chip Z’Nuff/Donald Trump presser as Z’ump

TRUMP Z’NUFF Johnny Monaco’s latest podcast includes a mock Chip Z’Nuff/Donald Trump presser as Z’ump CHICAGO, Illinois — What can we say, but if you like a good laugh…then you might wanna tune into the latest Johnny Monaco podcast, episode #10 ‘SUMMER of LIES’. Monaco is a creative genius and thensome. There are numerous highlights, and several slight backhanded comments on-going throughout the 57 miunte and 39 second gem of a recording. To start the[…]

July 23, 2017

Johnny Martin talks new L.A. Guns release and Adrenaline Mob accident on Another FN Podcast

Johnny Martin rocking live at Lucky Strike, photo Tamea Agle / Facebook Johnny Martin talks new L.A. Guns release and Adrenaline Mob accident on Another FN Podcast ANOTHER FN PDCAST — Johny Martin, bass player for LA Guns joined the Monday August 17th edition of Another FN Podcast With Izzy Presley along with Barry Pointer of The Anatomy. They were talking The Anatomy and Soundcheck Live, the new LA Guns single, “Speed”, their upcoming record, touring with[…]

July 5, 2017

ROAD RASH … METAL SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Budderside’s Patrick Stone checks in on tour with L.A. Guns

ROAD RASH METAL SLUDGE EXCLUSIVE: Budderside’s Patrick Stone checks in on tour with L.A. Guns Into the great wide open, that’s where Metal Sludge is clawing its way, and wouldn’t you know it, we found L.A. favs Budderside on the road with sleaze kings L.A. Guns. Sounds like a dream come true for Budderside, which is quickly making a name for itself after a series of successful Los Angeles shows, including an opening spot with[…]

March 26, 2017

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[…]