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SOUNDGARDEN Singer CHRIS CORNELL Dead At 52
SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell died Wednesday night, his representative has confirmed. The representative, Brian Bumbery, called Cornell's passing "sudden and unexpected." He added in a statement: "His wife Vicky and family were shocked to learn of his sudden and unexpected passing, and they will...May 18, 2017
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Did BRUCE KULICK Know 'Unplugged' Reunion Would Lead To His Exit From KISS?
In a brand new interview with Rock N Roll Damnation, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick was asked if "it was evident" that the band's reunion with Peter Criss and Ace Frehley for an episode of MTV's "Unplugged" in 1995 would pave the way for a KISS tour that would exclude him and drummer ...May 12, 2017
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Plays 'Final' Australian Show In Melbourne; Video, Photos
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss played the first of three final solo shows earlier tonight (Friday, May 12) at the Sofitel Grand Ballroom in Melbourne, Australia. The eleven-song setlist included "Can't Stop The Rain", from his 1978 debut solo album; "Words", from Criss's 1980 solo album "Out Of C...May 12, 2017
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GENE SIMMONS Says 'Some Writing' Has Been Going On For Possible New KISS Album
Gene Simmons has confirmed that "some writing" has been going on for a possible new KISS studio album but has once again said that he is "not incentivized" to release another KISS disc unless there are some major changes in the way music is consumed. KISS's last studio effort, 2012's "Monster", sold...May 11, 2017
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GENE SIMMONS To Release 'On Power' Book In November
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will release his next book, "On Power", on November 14 via Dey Street Books (formerly It Books),an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Simmons told "The Ride With JMV" on 107.5/1070 The Fan that the book is about how "everybody can make more money and actually be...May 10, 2017
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Reveals His 'Most Memorable Moment' (Audio)
Casper of Silver Tiger Media recently conducted an interview with original KISS drummer Peter Criss. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked if there is a "most memorable moment" in his long career that was "of tremendous, overwhelming significance and importance" for...May 8, 2017
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Watch KISS Perform In Helsinki
Fan-filmed video footage of KISS's entire May 4 concert at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Deuce 02. Shout It Out Loud 03. Lick It Up 04. I Love It Loud 05. Love Gun 06. Firehouse 07. Shock Me 08. Guitar Solo (Tommy Thayer) 09. ...May 6, 2017
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Iconic Helsinki Railway Statues Adorned With KISS Masks
As a promotion for tonight's (Thursday, May 4) KISS concert in Helsinki, Finland, the towering, iconic four granite statues at the entrance of the city's Central railway station have been adorned with the group's face-painted masks. The huge, lamp-holding statues at the entrance of station are now w...May 4, 2017
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GOATWHORE To Release 'Vengeful Ascension' Album In June
GOATWHORE will release its new album, "Vengeful Ascension", on June 23 via Metal Blade Records. The band's seventh full-length was captured at Earth Analog in Tolono, Illinois with longtime soundman and comrade Jarrett Pritchard (1349, GRUESOME),breaking a four-album tradition of working with Erik...May 3, 2017
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KISS Kicks Off 'KissWorld' Tour In Moscow (Video)
KISS kicked off its month-long "KissWorld" tour of Europe and the United Kingdom Monday night (May 1) at the Olympijskiy Stadium in Moscow, Russia. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Deuce 02. Shout It Out Loud 03. Lick It Up 04. I Love It Loud 05. Love Gun 06. Firehouse 07. Shock Me 08. ...May 2, 2017
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CHRIS CORNELL On SOUNDGARDEN's Chances Of Getting Into ROCK HALL: 'It Doesn't Really Make Any Difference To Me'
With PEARL JAM and fellow Seattle icons NIRVANA now both having been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, it would only make sense that SOUNDGARDEN — who have been eligible since 2013 and were on that vaunted scene before either of those other bands — get recognized as well. But SOUNDGARDEN...April 29, 2017
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CINDERELLA's TOM KEIFER To Begin Work On New Solo Album In 2018
Tom Keifer will enter the studio next year to begin work on the follow-up to his acclaimed debut solo album, 2013's "The Way Life Goes". Speaking to the "92 Minutes Of Hair With Mel" show on the Las Vegas, Nevada radio station KOMP 92.3, the CINDERELLA frontman stated about his plans to release new...April 26, 2017
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Explains Decision To Stop Performing Live: 'If I'm Gonna Do It, I've Gotta Do It Now'
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss recently announced a couple of convention appearances this spring that are being billed on his web site as his final live performances. On May 12-14, Criss is scheduled to appear at the KISS Konvention Australia in Victoria, with his May 12 set said to be Peter's la...April 18, 2017
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LITA FORD Says American Media Likes To Pick On Her
HRH TV conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford at this year's HRH AOR festival, which was held last month in North Wales. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about all the "crap" the media has given her over the course of her four-decade career, Lita said: "I think the ...April 14, 2017
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TOM MORELLO, COREY GLOVER, SOUND BARRIER To Perform At 'Metal Has No Color' Event
In an effort to combat national divisiveness, Ultimate Jam Night at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California will present "Metal Has No Color", a unique night of strength among rock musicians to demonstrate how our nation can unify. The April 18 show will feature the reunion of seminal Afric...April 12, 2017
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