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MY NAME IS MUDD … Wes Scantlin Arrested for Alleged Felony Domestic Violence against Girlfriend and Drug Possession

March 15, 2025

TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA — Rock n’ Roll menace Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd has been arrested once again. Scantlin, 52, was taken into custody earlier in the week in Southern California after he got into a dust-up with his girlfriend. TMZ has reported on the singer’s arrest that included a charge for possession of drugs and another for alleged felony

#WTF … Fans say Puddle Of Mudd singer turned a Florida Bike Week concert into a Trainwreck, Wes Scantlin says; “I was roofied”

March 2, 2025

“I suck, I suck, and I suck, but I was roofied, so… my old bass player Sean Sammon roofied me last night, so he can go F#@k his ass!” — Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd on his performance at ‘Broken Spoke Saloon‘ on March 1st 2025 Metal Sludge – While it’s never fun to report on the slow downfall

DIRTY DOZEN … Metal Sludge’s Top 12 Most Ridiculous Rock & Roll Arrests

September 22, 2024

Here we are with another throwback list from Metal Sludge! These lists are always a hoot, and we bring this to you from a true Hollywood veteran journalist… but we’d rather call him a friend… Gerry Gittelson was there for the height and the heyday of all that was the Sunset Strip. With that… we give you this cool list

RN’R POS … Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd Arrested after Standoff with L.A. SWAT

August 3, 2024

Los Angeles — No it is not Ground Hog Day, but yes, Wes Scantlin of the rock band Puddle Of Mudd has made headlines for yet another arrest. The latest escalated to the point that a Los Angeles area S.W.A.T. team was called in to arrest the public menace. Scantlin has a long history of arrests, that have hap best

SERIOUSLY? … Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin releases statement on Facebook: “It is Essential to Ensure that the Future of my Music Career is Built on a Foundation of Trust…”

September 14, 2023

“I would like to clarify that the shows in question were set up without my consent by my former management team. I told my team at the time more than once that no shows should be booked without my authorization. I never agreed to these shows.” — Wes Scantlin / Puddle of Mudd Metal Sludge — This might be the

100% WES … Puddle of Mudd cancel tour and a popular music venue says: “The Machine Shop, his band, agents and everyone involved are very disappointed.”

September 10, 2023

“This is 100% Wes. The Machine Shop, his band, agents and everyone involved are very disappointed.” — The Machine Shop / Music Venue Flint, Michigan Metal Sludge — Well, it was a good run for a while… that is the run that was Wes Scantlin staying out of the headlines for all the wrong reasons. But it’s September 2023 and

PATHETIC OF MUDD … Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd Arrested Again, this time for Trespassing

February 25, 2023

Metal Sludge — After a long period of keeping his nose clean and out of trouble with the law, it has been reported that Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin was recently arrested again. Scantlin was arrested on Monday February 20th after a run-in with the owners of a home that he once owned years earlier. According to Radar Online,

MESS SCANTLIN … Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin has meltdown during shortened Green Bay show: “F#@k You, MotherF#@cker”

November 21, 2021

Metal Sludge — Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin had a bad night in Wisconsin over the weekend. It appears that Scantlin was not well during his performance at the EPIC Event Center in Green Bay on Saturday November 20th 2021. During the band’s live show the singer spent much of the time holding his hands over his face, above

AWESOME NEWS … Puddle Of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin; “I am 11 months sober now… and I feel great”

July 11, 2018

AWESOME NEWS Puddle Of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin; “I am 11 months sober now… and I feel great” Rock Titan c/o Blabbermouth – PUDDLE OF MUDD frontman Wes Scantlin appears to have finally gotten his life together after years of legal troubles, canceled or disrupted shows and arrests for disorderly or drunken behavior. Speaking to Rock Titan before PUDDLE

PUDDLE OF MUCK… Wes Scantlin and Puddle Of Mudd are a no show at 3 more weekend concerts

August 27, 2017

PUDDLE OF MUCK Wes Scantlin and Puddle Of Mudd are a no show at 3 more weekend concerts Update Monday August 28th 10:00 (pst): It seems Puddle Of Mudd also missed their Sunday August 27th show at “Rams Head Live” in Annapolis Maryland. That makes 3 in a row, also known as a hat-trick in Hockey or a turkey in Bowling. The

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MY NAME IS MUDD … Wes Scantlin Arrested for Alleged Felony Domestic Violence against Girlfriend and Drug Possession

#WTF … Fans say Puddle Of Mudd singer turned a Florida Bike Week concert into a Trainwreck, Wes Scantlin says; “I was roofied”

DIRTY DOZEN … Metal Sludge’s Top 12 Most Ridiculous Rock & Roll Arrests

RN’R POS … Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd Arrested after Standoff with L.A. SWAT

SERIOUSLY? … Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin releases statement on Facebook: “It is Essential to Ensure that the Future of my Music Career is Built on a Foundation of Trust…”

100% WES … Puddle of Mudd cancel tour and a popular music venue says: “The Machine Shop, his band, agents and everyone involved are very disappointed.”

PATHETIC OF MUDD … Wes Scantlin of Puddle Of Mudd Arrested Again, this time for Trespassing

MESS SCANTLIN … Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin has meltdown during shortened Green Bay show: “F#@k You, MotherF#@cker”

AWESOME NEWS … Puddle Of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin; “I am 11 months sober now… and I feel great”

PUDDLE OF MUCK… Wes Scantlin and Puddle Of Mudd are a no show at 3 more weekend concerts

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