BASSIST DAVE ELLEFSON DISCUSSES HIS RECENT SEX SCANDAL AND SAYS, “THE GREATER JUDGE OF CHARACTER IS [WHEN PEOPLE SUPPORT YOU] WHEN [YOU’RE] AT [THE] BOTTOM”
On October 19th, Former Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson was a guest on Eddie’s Sirius/XM show, Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk, where he discussed his recent sex scandal that resulted in his firing from the band. When asked if his family, including his wife of 27 years and their two children, both of whom are in […]
SAMMY’S BEACH BAR COCKTAIL CO. PRESENTS SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE “A TOAST TO TEXAS” TOUR; DECEMBER 3RD – 8TH, TICKETS ON-SALE OCTOBER 22ND
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and spirits trailblazer Sammy Hagar today announced plans for a four-concert tour of Texas with his supergroup, The Circle, featuring Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson. Hagar’s A Toast To Texas tour is presented by Sammy’s Beach Bar Cocktail Co., Hagar’s first line of canned sparkling rum cocktails which […]
MÖTLEY CRÜE BASSIST’S NEW MEMIOR “THE FIRST 21: HOW I BECAME NIKKI SIXX” REVEALS HIS CONNECTION TO COMEDIAN RICHARD PRYOR AND HOW HE CHOSE HIS MONIKER
The New York Post has reprinted excerpts from Mötley Crüe‘s’ Nikki Sixx‘s new memoir, The First 21: How I Became Nikki Sixx, read the clips below” In 1987, Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx was clinically dead for two minutes after overdosing on heroin at age 29. Decades earlier, he was introduced to drugs at an especially early […]
DRUMMER SCOTT ROCKENFIELD FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST HIS FORMER QUEENSRŸCHE BANDMATES MICHAEL WILTON AND EDDIE JACKSON
Blabbermouth.net recounts that founding Queensrÿche drummer Scott Rockenfield has filed a lawsuit against the band’s fellow original members Michael Wilton (guitar) and Eddie Jackson (bass), alleging, among other things, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and wrongful discharge. Metal Sludge was the first to report on the lawsuit, which was filed on October 11th in Snohomish County Superior Court. In the complaint, Rockenfield claims that […]
VINCE NEIL TUMBLES ON THE “MOUNTAIN” AND BREAKS HIS RIBS
Mötley Crüe vocalist Vince Neil broke his ribs after falling off of the stage and directly onto the concrete ground during a performance on October 15th (see video below). Video shows the 60-year-old rocker walking to the front of the stage while performing with his band at Monsters On The Mountain Fest in Pigeon Forge, […]
JUDAS PRIEST FRONTMAN ROB HALFORD BATTLED QUIETLY BATTLED PROSTATE CANCER
The Metal God, aka Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, told Heavy Consequence‘s Gary Graff, that he battled Cancer during the pandemic. He recounts, ““I had my little cancer battle a year ago, which I got through and that’s in remission now, thank God. That happened while we were all locked down, so things happen for […]
