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ROCK HALL CEO Accuses PAUL STANLEY Of Being 'Almost Borderline Racist'

Joel Peresman (pictured),the CEO and President of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation, says that KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has been "almost borderline racist" by allegedly stating in interviews that rap artists shouldn't be inducted into the Rock Hall because they don't play instru...

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KISS: Preview Clips From HBO's ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction Special

On Saturday, May 31, HBO will air a three-hour special of the 2014 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction. The event itself — which took place April 10 in Brooklyn, New York — ran nearly two hours longer and featured the surviving members of NIRVANA playing a four-song set in which they were joined .....

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Ex-BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist NICK CATANESE Was Worried About Being Seen As A 'Traitor' By Band's Fans

Guitarist Nick Catanese recently spoke to DJ Rob of MetalHeadRadio about his departure from BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and the formation of his as-yet-unnamed new band with Kevin Martin (CANDLEBOX),Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST),Adam Kury (CANDLEBOX) and Lenny Cerzosie (THE INFINITE STAIRCASE). You can listen t...

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KISS' PAUL STANLEY: ROCK HALL 'Dupes The Public Into Believing That There Is Some Credibility To It'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley spoke to The Christian Science Monitor about the band's induction into the Rock And Rolll Hall Of Fame and the controversy surrounding the group's non-performance at the event. The Hall Of Fame wanted the original quartet only to play, while KISS leaders Stanley...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Talks About His Role As Part Owner Of JACKSONVILLE SHARKS (Video)

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil recently spoke to First Coast News about his new role as a part owner of the Arena Football League team the Jacksonville Sharks. You can watch the interview at this location. "It's a great action sport growing in popularity with every game. There are some incredible ...

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Video: Reunited DARK ANGEL Performs At MARYLAND DEATHFEST

Reunited thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL performed their first U.S. show on May 23 at Maryland Deathfest in Baltimore. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin commented on the band's new logo and 2014 return: "I can't tell you how happy I am about...

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Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY: 'I Definitely Blow TOMMY THAYER Off The Stage'

In the July 2014 issue of Guitar World magazine, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley speaks about the band's induction into the Rock And Rolll Hall Of Fame and the controversy surrounding the group's non-performance at the event. The Hall Of Fame wanted the original quartet only to play, while KISS...

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KISS Performs With 'American Idol' Winner CALEB JOHNSON On Show's Season Finale (Video)

KISS performed with "American Idol" finalist Caleb Johnson earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 21) as he battled it out with Jena Irene on the Season 13 finale of the show. The program also saw Jena hitting the stage with PARAMORE. The 23-year-old Johnson beat out 17-year-old Irene, who is from the Detr...

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KISS: Promotional Clip For 'Kiss 40' 2-CD Compilation

This year marks the 40th anniversary of rock and roll giants KISS and in true KISS fashion, the band plan to make 2014 the biggest and loudest, non-stop rock and roll party of the century. Rock legends KISS were the first signing to Neil Bogart's newly formed Casablanca Records label after he saw an...

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Video: PAUL STANLEY Signs Copies Of 'Face The Music' In Naperville

On Friday, May 16, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley made an in-store appearance at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville, Illinois. Stanley greeted fans and distributed his pre-signed memoir, "Face The Music: A Life Exposed". He also posed for fan photos. However, Stanley did not sign memorabilia of...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says SKID ROW Gives The Audience 'The Exact Opposite Of What The Audience Actually Wants'

Full Throttle Rock recently conducted an inerview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Full Throttle Rock: You have been working on a book for some time now. How is that coming? Bach: It is coming along great. I am over 100 pages that ...

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GENE SIMMONS Says He Inherited Womanizing Ways

According to The Pulse Of Radio, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, who claims to have bedded nearly 5,000 women during his lifetime, has learned that he's simply following in his father's footsteps. Simmons, who was born as Chaim Witz in Israel, was the son of Hungarian Holocaust survivor Flora Kl...

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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Talks KISS Tour, Receiving 'Diamond Award'

The Vinyl District recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Vinyl District: In regard to the upcoming tour with KISS, have you crossed paths with Gene [Simmons] and Paul [Stanley] in the past? Joe: Socially, yeah, loads...

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ACE FREHLEY Claims He Does Not Take Personally Anything PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Say

On April 23 at the Revolver Golden Gods awars show in Los Angeles, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley spoke to Artisan News about the band's induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame following the April 10 ceremony at Brooklyn, New York's Barclays Center. "Luckily, everybody was on their best b...

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Reunited DARK ANGEL Performs At NEUROTIC DEATHFEST (Video)

Reunited thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL performed live for the second time last night (Sunday, May 4) at the Neurotic Deathfest at Poppodium 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin commented on the band's new logo and...