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ACE FREHLEY: Commercial For 'Space Invader' Album

A short commercial for "Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, can be seen below. The CD will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The effort, which will be made available in Europe on August 18...

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ACE FREHLEY To Release Collection Of Covers And Remixes; SLASH, MIKE MCCREADY And LITA FORD To Guest

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has yet to officially unleash his latest solo album, "Space Invader", but he is already thinking ahead to his next effort — a collection of covers and remixes. He tells Arena.com: "That will be out next year. I get suggestions, I come up with ideas, and I ask ...

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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Defends Current KISS Lineup: 'The Songs Have Never Sounded As Good Live'

DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was recently interviewed by the 100.7 WZXL radio station in Atlantic City, New Jersey. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On introducing KISS with the legendary...

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ACE FREHLEY To Sit In With THE ROOTS On 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ace Frehley will perform on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" next Tuesday, August 12. The former KISS guitarist will sit in with the house band THE ROOTS for the program's entirety. In other news, Frehley will take part in a one-time-only in-store appearan...

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IRON MAIDEN: Official Video Footage Of BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Dogfight' Re-Enactment At U.K.'s SONISPHERE

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have released a four-minute video documenting singer Bruce Dickinson's dogfight re-enactment above the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival on July 5 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. The spectacular 12-minute air display commemorated the 100th anniversar...

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FREHLEY To STANLEY And SIMMONS: If You Keep Bad-Mouthing Me, No One's Gonna Show Up At Your Tour This Summer

During a brand new interview with Guitar World magazine, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was asked why he thinks his former bandmates Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are always so quick to disparage him publicly. "I don't know," he replied. "I think they're just cranky. "For years, when I was fuck...

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SKID ROW's DAVE 'SNAKE' SABO: 'We're The Closest We've Been As A Band For A Long Time'

The Rockpit recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rockpit: It certainly seems like you are a happy band these days. Everyone seems to be getting on so well, and to see you guys playing out there, live, so ...

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PAUL STANLEY Says GENE SIMMONS Is 'Clearly Irreplaceable' As Member Of KISS

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley spoke to the Austin American-Statesman about the intraband tensions that ultimately resulted in the group's original guitarist, Ace Fehley, and drummer, Peter Criss, becoming permanently replaced by Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer, respectively. "We were on the path...

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Blind Rage

If there's any old-school metal band worthier of resurrection than ACCEPT, let them make their stand now. ACCEPT 2.0 with Mark Tornillo fronting them has been exemplary proof there's life after death and that you can buck the naysayers by believing in what you're doing and going full force regardles...

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SEETHER's 'SiriusXM Artist Confidential' Performance Available Online (Video)

As part of the "SiriusXM Artist Confidential" series, SEETHER stopped by Octane to perform its new song "Crash" and a cover version of the DEFTONES' "Change (In The House of Flies)". Check out video footage below. "Crash" is taken from SEETHER's new album, "Isolate & Medicate", which sold around...

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ACE FREHLEY Says PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Are 'Cranky' Because Fans Want Him Back In KISS

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has responded to criticism from the band's frontman, Paul Stanley, who recently stated Ace was not fit "to wear the uniform" of KISS, explaining, "If you no longer can uphold your end or live up to the stature that we set for ourselves in the beginning, if you are...

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BRET MICHAELS On 'How To Properly Trash A Hotel Room' (Video)

POISON singer Bret Michaels recently spoke to Yahoo! Travel about how to "properly trash a hotel room" when you are a rock star. Check out the clip below. "There's got to be a massive kick, usually into a closet door — a little hollow in there, so you get your foot through it ...

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ACE FREHLEY Says He Has 'A Couple Of Chapters Written' For His Next Book

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley spoke to The Rock Pit about the planned sequel to his autobiography "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", which came out in 2011. "I have a couple of chapters written," he said. "It'll be along the same lines as the first one." He continued: "I don't believe ...

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Video: BRET MICHAELS' 'Fox & Friends' Guitar Malfunction

POISON singer Bret Michaels' July 18 performance as part of the Fox News channel's Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series was marred by a guitar malfunction, resulting in a couple of false starts. Video footage of Bret's appearance can be seen below. Michaels released a new solo single...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'Space Invader' Audio Samples

"Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The CD, which will be made available in Europe on August 18 (three days earlier in Germany and Scandinavia) throu...