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<<< USA TODAY = EPIC FAIL >>> USA Today reports ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Tony Richards death but shares photo of guitarist Randy Piper instead, who is still very much alive

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<<< JOHNNY OF ALL TRADES >>> Quiet Riot’s Johnny Kelly tells The Hair Metal Guru that he was a mailman (for a year), a super market worker (for a summer) and a roofer (for a day) but says with a laugh; “I never worked at a McDonald’s or a Burger King”

<<< SKID ROW IS BACK BABY >>> Justin Sargent’s video message to fans; “I am just so excited to be here and can’t wait to share with you all what we’ve been cooking. Skid Row is back baby, let’s go!”

< < < NEW RODENT NEWS > > > RATT lead singer Stephen Pearcy to release “The Dogg Mob” LP in Feb. 2027 with a live show set for “Whisky-A-Go-Go” Mar. 26th

< < < KICKSTART MY JUNK > > > Vince Neil’s longtime girlfriend Rain Hannah is accused of trying to Kick the singer in the Testicles (multiple times) and Scratching his Chest, say Police

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<<< JOHNNY OF ALL TRADES >>> Quiet Riot’s Johnny Kelly tells The Hair Metal Guru that he was a mailman (for a year), a super market worker (for a summer) and a roofer (for a day) but says with a laugh; “I never worked at a McDonald’s or a Burger King”

<<< SKID ROW IS BACK BABY >>> Justin Sargent’s video message to fans; “I am just so excited to be here and can’t wait to share with you all what we’ve been cooking. Skid Row is back baby, let’s go!”

< < < KICKSTART MY JUNK > > > Vince Neil’s longtime girlfriend Rain Hannah is accused of trying to Kick the singer in the Testicles (multiple times) and Scratching his Chest, say Police

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