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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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),...

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KISS Kicks Off Tour With DEF LEPPARD In Salt Lake City: Video Footage Of Opening-Night Performance

Keith Leroux of KissOnline.com has uploaded video footage of KISS performing the song "King Of The Night Time World" at the opening show of the band's tour with DEF LEPPARD on Monday, June 23 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Check it out below. KISS and DEF LEPPARD announced their 42-date 2014 summer tour ....

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'Marketing And Finance Wizard' GENE SIMMONS To Release 'Me, Inc.' Book In October

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will release a new book, "Me, Inc.: Build An Army Of One, Unleash Your Inner Rock God, Win In Life And Business", on October 21 via Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Official book description: "The quintessential self-made man, master of bra...

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KING 810 Members Due In Court On Monday

Two members of the Flint, Michigan metal band KING 810 are scheduled to appear in court on Monday, June 23 in connection with the 2013 critical beating of a man outside of a bar in their hometown. The group's vocalist David Gunn (formerly known as David Swan) and bassist Eugene Gill, both of whom ar...