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SCOTT WEILAND And THE WILDABOUTS: Quality Footage of Entire Nanaimo Concert
Gene Greenwood of Farting Puppy Productions has uploaded video footage of former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland and his solo band THE WILDABOUTS performing on June 27 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Check it out below. The singer's tour with THE WILDABOUTS features...July 22, 2014
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TOM KEIFER Says GENE SIMMONS, Not JON BON JOVI, 'Discovered' CINDERELLA
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer. A couple of excerpts from the chat are below: BigMusicGeek.com: Looking back, how would you describe the group's "Still Climbing" (1994) era? Considering the successes of "Night Songs" (1986) and "Long Cold Winter"...July 22, 2014
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GENE SIMMONS: 'Try Being Nice To Rich People'
Gene Simmons, who co-founded KISS back in 1973, recently spoke to The San Diego Union-Tribune about his band's incredible success more than four decades since the group's inception. "I have been part of the [top] one percent [of Americans in terms of wealth] for the past 30 years, [and] it's fantast...July 20, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Congratulates U.K.'s CLASSIC ROCK Magazine On 200th Issue (Video)
A six-minute video message from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich congratulating Classic Rock magazine on its 200th issue can be seen below. "[Classic Rock's] Geoff Barton and I go back a very long time," says Ulrich. "I would read every word every word he wrote in Sounds magazine, and all the bands he...July 19, 2014
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GENE SIMMONS Says There Is 'Not A Chance' That Original KISS Lineup Will Ever Reunite Again
In a brand new interview with The Tampa Tribune, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was asked if the band would ever consider reuniting with former members Ace Frehley (guitar) and Peter Criss (drums) "if they ever cleaned up their act." "Not a chance," he replied. "We've already danced that dance t...July 17, 2014
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Says His Love Of Early KISS Helped Him Understand Why Fans Get Upset About Lineup Changes
During a recent interview with the Niagara Gazette, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson did not want to weigh in directly on the recent Rock And Rock Hall Of Fame "controversy" involving the original lineup KISS — which he cites as one of his favorite bands of all time — but he did offer an ...July 16, 2014
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It's Official: KISS To Rock Las Vegas For Nine-Show Residency In November
It's official: KISS will play a nine-show Las Vegas residency this fall at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino beginning November 5. According to USAToday.com, the "Kiss Rocks Vegas" dates are: Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 23 Tickets for ...July 14, 2014
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MELVINS Frontman Slams 'KISS Trolls' Who Gave Him 'S**t' For Calling CRISS And FREHLEY 'Alcoholic Junkies'
MELVINS frontman Buzz "King Buzzo" Osborne has slammed "all the KISS trolls" on BLABBERMOUTH.NET for "giving [him] shit" over his recent comments about former KISS members Peter Criss and Ace Frehley, saying that he was justified in calling Criss and Frehley "alcoholic junkies." Asked in a recent in...July 12, 2014
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KISS: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Los Angeles Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of KISS performing the song "Rock And Roll All Nite" on July 8 at The Forum in Inglewood, California during the band's U.S. tour with DEF LEPPARD can be seen below. KISS and DEF LEPPARD announced their 42-date 2014 summer tour in March during a press conference at the House...July 9, 2014
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GREAT WHITE Guitarist MARK KENDALL On Rhode Island Concert Tragedy: 'The People That Were Lost Are In Our Memories'
Guitarist Mark Kendall of the band GREAT WHITE, whose pyrotechnics ignited the deadly blaze on February 20, 2003 at The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island, killing 100 and injuring hundreds more, says that he will "never forget about the people that were lost" that day and calls looks back on the...July 4, 2014
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PAUL STANLEY: PETER CRISS And ACE FREHLEY 'Wanted Equal Say When They Didn't Do Equal Work'
In a brand new interview with OC Weekly, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley spoke about his life-spanning memoir, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed", in which he outlined a number of incidents where he was fed up with different members of the band at various times, like drummer Peter Criss going on...July 3, 2014
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'4th And Loud' Series Focused On Inaugural Season Of 'LA KISS' To Premiere In August On AMC
AMC has announced that its docu-series "4th And Loud", which follows the inaugural season of the LA KISS Arena Football League team, will premiere on Tuesday, August 5 at 10/9c. The 10-episode (60-minute) series will follow team owners Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, of KISS fame, along with addition...June 28, 2014
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MELVINS Frontman Says STANLEY And SIMMONS Were Right Not To Let 'F**ked-Up Alcoholic Junkie Guys' FREHLEY And CRISS 'Ruin Them'
In a brand new interview with the Missoula Independent about his new acoustic record, "This Machine Kills Artists", MELVINS frontman Buzz "King Buzzo" Osborne — who has a history covering KISS tunes and mimicking album covers — was asked to weigh in on Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer dressing up as Pet...June 27, 2014
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Reunited DARK ANGEL Performs At France's HELLFEST (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of reunited thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL performing on June 22 at this year's edition of the Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. Commented DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan: "Boy, these DARK ANGEL shows have truly been incredible! To be playing again and hanging...June 27, 2014
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PITCH BLACK FORECAST Featuring MUSHROOMHEAD, TESTAMENT Members: New Release Due This Fall
PITCH BLACK FORECAST, an all-star project formed by Jason Popson (J Mann of MUSHROOMHEAD) and Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT) has signed a deal with Ohio-based Ferocious Records for the release of a new album featuring guest appearances by Randy Blythe (LAMB OF GOD),...June 25, 2014
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