'KISS Korners' Now Open At Detroit-Area Wal-Marts; Photos Available

September 25, 2009

Detroit, Michigan-area Wal-Mart stores have unveiled "KISS Korners" in electronics departments and Halloween aisles stocked with KISS masks, M&M candies, music, make-up, wigs and Mr. Potato Head collector toys to celebrate the band's national tour and first concert tonight in Detroit. Wal-Mart stores nationwide will launch "KISS Korners" on October 6, the day the band's "Sonic Boom" album is released exclusively at the chain.

The exclusive KISS CD/DVD package, "Sonic Boom", and KISS kollectibles will be available in all Wal-Mart stores nationwide. Select items, including the MP3 digital album, will be available at Walmart.com. Pre-orders for the new three-disc set are currently available at www.walmart.com/kiss for $12.

Items will arrive upon the October 6 release and include:

* KISS "Sonic Boom" CD/DVD package - $12
* KISS T-shirts - $5
* Four select KISS Mr. Potato Head kollectibles (The Demon, The
Spaceman, The Catman and The Starchild) - $10
* KISS fleece blanket - $10
* KISS M&M candies (7 oz. bags - Limited Edition) - $6
* KISS catalog CDs such as "Dressed to Kill", "Destroyer", "Love Gun" and "Very Best of Kiss" — $5 - $9
* KISS makeup kits, masks and wigs (select Wal-Mart stores*) - $5

"To complement this highly-anticipated music release, we are excited to bring a unique store experience with KISS merchandise at an unbeatable value for fans of all ages," said Greg Hall, vice president of Media Services, Wal-Mart U.S. "It has been both fun and an honor to work with the band and celebrate with fans the new music release and album tour."

Over 1,500 lucky fans attended a private KISS warm-up show at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan on Thursday (September 24). The band previewed their awesome new stage while filming footage for the "Modern Day Delilah" video as well as two songs for an upcoming episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

KISS performed the following songs:

* "Rock And Roll All Nite"
* "Modern Day Delilah"
* "Detroit Rock City"
* "Got To Choose"
* "Shout It Loud"

Check out video footage below.

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