I leave California in six days. But today I'm 23, so I'm gonna party. Here's a joke...(Reuters)The Pentagon announced today the formation of a new 500-man elite fightingunit called U.S. REDNECK SPECIAL FORCES (USRFS). These North Carolina,South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, andTennessee boys will be dropped into Iraq ...

Awesome show, got to play with Scarecrow, a great local band, and had a few drinks.We played for an hour and a half! You wanna talk about absolute exhaustion! Geeez.The band got me all teary-eyed on stage by giving me a signed motley crue tshirt with messages from all of them. THAT was sweet.I'm gonna miss those motherfuckers...

I'm bummed. It took a lot of energy not to break down in front of my bandmates...I bought everyone a highly motivated ''Airborne: Mess with the Best, die like the rest'' patch as a little parting gift. We rocked out and I got depressed every time I looked at the clock and saw that time was running out.We are playing a new song, called ''If I die ...

List of shit i need to take care of...- Play the last couple of shows with my band, Motley CrueD- Sell my Cargo Van so i can pay some bills.- Pack up my room. I'm bringing two sets of civilian clothes, my Class A's, and all my paperwork. Everything else is getting stored.I'm gonna get rid of all my old clothes, since I've needed an excuse to buy a ...

Stephen Pearcy, the original lead singer for Ratt, has been touring, and last night he came to the club I work at! (Along with LA Guns, who pissed me off by not playing Ballad of Jayne, their ONLY real good song.)First cool thing that happened. Mike Beard of Man Down Productions, a booking company and a friend of mine, got up on stage to promote ...

I still haven't been able to sleep tonight. Still can't quite believe that I'm getting called up.Anyways, my OMPF erroneously says that I haven't had a proper DODMERB physical since 1999. But, when I separated from the Army, I got a commissioning physical for the ROTC program, so therefore someone screwed up.In order to get orders (hah) for my ...

You might be asking yourself how a guitar player for a Motley Crue tribute band ends up mobilized for a tour in Iraq...Boy, am I ever so glad you asked that question! You see, long story short, when you sign up, you sign up for actually 8 years. After your active duty time, the remainder of your time is spent on the Individual Ready Reserve. As I ...

I still haven't been able to sleep tonight. Still can't quite believe that I'm getting called up.Anyways, my OMPF erroneously says that I haven't had a proper DODMERB physical since 1999. But, when I separated from the Army, I got a commissioning physical for the ROTC program, so therefore someone screwed up.In order to get orders (hah) for my ...

Guess what folks!?Nick Mars of Motley CrueD (aka Spc. James Fitzer), the premier motley crue tribute, is going to Iraq. I was activated just a few days ago!I'll be posting my progress from now till I leave, and hopefully once in a while i'll be able to post while over there.More later... right now I gotta make some calls