MICK MARS’ ATTORNEY BLASTS ARBITRATORS DECISION SAYS, [MÖTLEY CRÜE] HAS NEVER BEEN FAIR TO [MARS]

An attorney for former Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars has blasted an arbitrator’s ruling that the group was within its rights to dismiss Mars as an officer in their business affairs as well as bandmember, for cause, once he dropped out of Mötley Crüe‘s touring due to health issues. Moreover, the judgment declared that Mars owes his former band hundreds of thousands of dollars. […]
POISON DRUMMER RIKKI ROCKETT, TELLS OUR OWN EDDIE TRUNK, HE HAS BEEN IN TOUCH WITH BRET MICHAELS, TOUR LIKELY IN 2027

Poison drummer Rikki Rockett was guest on Eddie‘s Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk, on January 29th, were discussed the confusion regarding the band’s 40th anniversary of tour of Look What The Cat Dragged In. He said (via blabbermouth.net), “You know what?! Bret and I had texted this morning. And by the way, none of this […]
KID ROCK VISITS CAPITAL HILL TO DISCUSS THE HIGH PRICE OF CONCERT TICKETS

Kevin Dolak of The Hollywood Reporter reports: Kid Rock returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday afternoon to testify before Congress on behalf of artists on the skyrocketing costs of concert and event ticketing, sharing with lawmakers his ideas on how to combat the corporations and scammers driving up ticket costs, leaving fans shut out and providing no […]
TRIUMPH’S RIK EMMETT EXPLAINS WHY THE BAND REUNITED, REACTS TO RUSH GETTING BACK TOGETHER

Greg Prato for Ultimate Guitar spoke with Trimuph‘s Rik Emmett UG: What made you finally agree to take part in a Triumph reunion tour? Rik Emmett: “It was an accumulation of many things over time. Phil X is playing in the band, so, I mean, that’s one part of it, right? That we went and […]
BRET MICHAELS DENIES DEMANDING SIX TIMES MORE MONEY FOR POISON TOUR

In a new interview with Chaz & AJ In The Morning, a morning radio talk show program on 99.1 WPLR, a rock radio station broadcasting from New Haven, Connecticut, Poison frontman Bret Michaels was asked if fans can expect to see tour to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the band’s debut album, 1986’s Look What the Cat Dragged In, in 2027. He […]
SHARON OSBOURNE IS SPEAKING WITH LIVE NATION ABOUT BRINGING “OZZFEST” BACK

Hannah Karp of Billboard reports: When Ozzy Osbourne died in July, the world remembered how the Black Sabbath legend had shaped both modern rock and many aspects of today’s music business — showing artists how they could build massive merchandising empires and turn reality TV stardom into a new revenue stream, while also pioneering the concept of […]