By Metal Dave When it comes to lipstick-junkie, sleaze-rock singers, Taime Downe is my absolute favorite. As the voice of Faster Pussycat, his cigarette-choked vocals are so wretchedly debauched that a visit to the clinic sounds like do-or-die advice when you crawl back to life the next morning. Considering I once had a semi-legendary apartment […]
Archive for December, 2013
Jimmy Ashhurst: From The Broken Homes and JuJu Hounds to Buckcherry and Beyond…
Posted: 7th December 2013 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: buckcherry, Izzy Stradlin, Jimmy Ashhurst, Ju Ju Hounds, stiv bators, The Broken Homes
By Metal Dave Jimmy Ashhurst was once held at gunpoint alongside his friend Stiv Bators. He’s also jammed with Johnny Thunders, Mick Ronson, Ronnie Wood and Smack. Yeah, he’s already cooler than you. Add his cult-classic album with Izzy Stradlin plus worldwide fame with Buckcherry, and it’s safe to say Jimmy’s earned some serious cred while […]
Jimmy Ashhurst Makes Unofficial/Official Announcement Regarding Buckcherry Split
Posted: 7th December 2013 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: buckcherry, Jimmy Ashhurst
Posted Oct. 15, 2013 on Jimmy’s Facebook page: Ok that’s it … Now even my doorman’s checking on me to make sure I’m not dead sooo…, here goes. Over a month ago now the band collectively decided that they would prefer to proceed without me. I haven’t made any sort of announcement prior to today since I […]
‘Tis the Season: Dangerous Toys Recall Their Most Rock-n-Roll Childhood Christmas Gifts
Posted: 2nd December 2013 by admin in Quotes and ChatterTags: dangerous toys, jason mcmaster, News of the World, Queen, red eyed fly
By Metal Dave On the eve of Dangerous Toys’ annual hometown reunion concert this Saturday — and in the spirit of the holidays — I thought it would be fun to ask the guys to share their most rockin’ childhood Christmas gifts. You know, the gifts that brought them eternal corruption. In other words, their […]