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SWEET HOME IOWA … Bret Michaels, Dokken, Warrant, Firehouse and Lita Ford rock 5,000 fans in Council Bluffs

SWEET HOME IOWA Bret Michaels, Dokken, Warrant, Firehouse and Lita Ford rock 5,000 fans in Council Bluffs     Music Mania Podcast – A crowd of people, young and old, began forming inside Council Bluff’s Mid America Center hours before showtime, all clamoring for this one-night-only special event featuring five 80’s rock heavyweights. The hits would come fast and furious on this night and despite the inclusion of five different acts, the show moved at a[…]

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LEAVE US ALONE … Jani Lane’s daughter Taylar Lane makes statement about lawsuit filed by the late Warrant singer’s ex-manager

LEAVE US ALONE Jani Lane’s daughter Taylar Lane makes statement about lawsuit filed by the late Warrant singer’s ex-manager     Facebook — Former Warrant singer Jani Lane’s oldest daughter Taylar Lane has issued a statement regarding the lawsuit filed by her late father’s ex-manager Obi Steinman and Just Having Fun Productions. Taylar, 26, is the oldest of the late singer’s two adult children. Madison Lane, also known as Maddi Lane, is 20. The older Lane wrote a statement that[…]

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QUIET RIOT CANCEL .. Rock N’ Skull announce lineup changes along with new venue “Diesel Dick’s Pub & Grub”

QUIET RIOT CANCEL Rock N’ Skull announce several lineup changes along with new venue “Diesel Dick’s Pub & Grub” _______________________________________________________________ Update: In yet another stunning cancellation Quiet Riot has pulled out of Rock N’ Skull. The legendary band was scheduled to headline Sunday night October 29th. Quiet Riot has been on board since late 2016 and were 1 of the bands featured on the original poster. (see below) Metal Sludge has an industry source who[…]

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DOME AND DUMBER … Rock N’ Skull loses venue along with Steel Panther, Warrant, FireHouse and Lita Ford

DOME AND DUMBER Rock N’ Skull loses venue along with Steel Panther, Warrant, FireHouse and Lita Ford   PEKIN, Illinois — In what seems to be a neverending saga, the Rock N’ Skull story just keeps getting dumber and dumber. First off, the story Metal Sludge reported back on July 6th that Steel Panther was being cut from the roster, is still not officially confirmed. But according to the event promoter, a poster (inset right) that was leaked in recent days clearly has[…]

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LAME IN LIMA … Loud-N-Lima rock festival, ‘a massive mud pit’ and ‘dreary attendance’ says the reviews

LAME IN LIMA Loud-N-Lima rock festival, ‘a massive mud pit’ and ‘dreary attendance’ say online reviews   LIMA, Ohio — We couldn’t help but notice the countless online reviews of this weekend’s Loud-N-Lima music festival. Loud-N-Lima was held in Lima Ohio at the local Allen County Fairgrounds. The 3-day event was July 21st, 22nd and 23rd 2017. The lineup is (was) a who’s who of 80’s hairband heroes, including Vince Neil, Bret Michaels, Warrant, Steel Panther,[…]

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FOOTLONG DONG … Smokin’ Rock N’ Roll launch new food truck and Tommy Lee named hotdog

FOOTLONG DONG Smokin’ Rock N’ Roll launch new food truck and Tommy Lee named hotdog   CLEVELAND, Ohio — We have 2 questions for you, are you hungry and how big is your mouth? Smokin’ Rock N’ Roll has officially launched their latest food vehicle, Mac Truck and a brand new menu item that will leave girls salivating all over the Midwest. The Cleveland based food truck service has announced they’re adding The Tommy Lee to their[…]

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BANG BANG … Ted Poley on Rock N’ Skull; “Justin Murr is stealing the fans money with a bait and switch festival.”

BANG BANG Ted Poley on Rock N’ Skull; “Justin Murr is stealing the fans money with a bait and switch festival.”     NEW JERSEY — Danger Danger frontman Ted Poley has spoken out in a public rant posted online earlier this week about Rock N’ Skull promoter Justin Murr. Poley goes off on Murr, who Poley says he was a partner with for this year’s 2017 Rock N’ Skull event. The Danger Danger frontman’s rant is[…]

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SAY IT ISN’T SO … Rock N’ Skull rumored to be cutting Steel Panther from lineup to save money

SAY IT ISN’T SO Rock N’ Skull rumored to be cutting Steel Panther from lineup to save money     PEKIN, Illinois — Metal Sludge has learned from inside sources that Rock N’ Skull is planning to drop Steel Panther from their Saturday nite show on October 28th and Jean Beauvoir from the Sunday show October 29th. The moves are being made to save money according to the source. We were made aware of this back in June,[…]

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SUICIDE FAILURE … “I tried to kill myself, but it didn’t work” Donnie Vie unloads on his past and ex-bandmates

SUICIDE FAILURE “I tried to kill myself, but it didn’t work” Donnie Vie unloads on his past and ex-bandmates   M2 Podxast — Former Enuff Z’Nuff singer Donnie Vie recently guested on the M2 Podcast. The acclaimed songwriter goes in dept about a ton of stuff from the past. Vie starts off slow but says he is going through a “make over of the soul” in regards to his place in life. The Chicago native says he’s[…]

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GOING GOING GONE … Wildside are the latest in a string of casualties for Rock N’ Skull festival

GOING GOING GONE  Wildside are the latest in a string of casualties for Rock N’ Skull festival UPDATED: WildSide frontman Drew ‘Rose’ Hannah posts statement and Rock N’ Skull adds a band!   PEKIN, Illinois — In what seems to be somewhat of a domino effect, yet another band has pulled out of the Rock N’ Skull festival. The latest casualty are Los Angeles based rockers WildSide, who were slotted to perform on day 3 of the event. Metal[…]

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