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BRUCE KULICK: New Audio Interview Posted Online
On October 5, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In 1984, Bruce joined KISS, where he remained as their lead guitarist for twelve year...October 26, 2012
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KISS Members Sit Down With 20 Fans For SiriusXM Interview (Video)
KISS recently sat down with 20 lucky SiriusXM satellite radio subscribers and host Jose Mangin for a question-and-answer session. In the five-minute clip below, they describe the origins of their anthem "Rock And Roll All Nite" and offer some never-before-revealed alternate names for the band. Also...October 25, 2012
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PETER CRISS Says He Was 'Devastated' When ACE FREHLEY Broke His Heart
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss was interviewed on the October 23 edition of "The Opie & Anthony Show" on SiriusXM satellite radio about his newly released memoir, "Makeup To Breakup: My Life In And Out Of Kiss". On how far into his tenure with KISS he realized there were going to be problems...October 25, 2012
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TESTAMENT Taps Ex-FORBIDDEN Drummer For European Shows
San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have announced several European tour dates for November/December. The appearances include re-booked shows that had to be rescheduled due to drummer Gene Hoglan's commitments with his other band, DETHKLOK. "The LAMB OF GOD and DETHKLOK U.S. tour had to be ca...October 24, 2012
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER On 'Monster': 'Whatever Was In Our Hearts Made It Onto The Record'
In a recent interview with AOL's Noisecreep, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer spoke about the band's 20th studio album, "Monster", which sold 56,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. "We're all super happy and super proud of 'Mo...October 23, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer Says His Feelings Were Hurt By STEVEN TYLER's 'Comic-Book' Comments
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss says that his feelings were "hurt" after AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler called his former tourmates a "comic-book rock band." In an interview earlier in the month with a Tampa radio station, Tyler stated about contemporaries KISS, "They've got a couple of hits, but...October 23, 2012
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GENE SIMMONS, SEBASTIAN BACH, ZAKK WYLDE At 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' (Video)
Gene Simmons (KISS),Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Vince Neil (MÖTLEY CRÜE),and Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) took part in this fall's installment of the Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp, which was held October 10-14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Simmons jammed with campers of all...October 22, 2012
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Hits The Road With New Guitarist (Video)
Video footage of Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS performing on October 21 at The Circus in Helsinki, Finland as the support act for STEEL PANTHER can be seen below. KOBRA AND THE LOTUS recently parted ways with guitarist Timothy Vega and replaced him with Peruvian axeman...October 22, 2012
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Says Band Is Contemplating Recording Album Of Covers
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: There are rumors that the next MOTÖRHEAD album will be all covers. Lemmy: We did discuss it, but we haven't come to a...October 20, 2012
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KISS: Reunion With ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS 'Would Be The Death Of The Band'
Lisa Berigan of Big 100.3, Washington D.C.'s home for bigger and better classic rock, recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons and drummer Eric Singer. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked of KISS would ever consider performing with guitarist Ace Frehley and dru...October 18, 2012
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METALLICA Guitarist: 'DEEP PURPLE Definitely Belongs In The ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, who was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame with his bandmates in 2009, told Artisan News that he was a bit turned off given that the Hall has overlooked so many other great rock bands, including DEEP PURPLE, who is among 15 finalists for induction into the...October 17, 2012
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KISS: 'Monster' Cracks U.S. Top 3
"Monster", the 20th studio album from legendary rockers KISS, sold 56,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. KISS' previous CD, "Sonic Boom", opened with 108,000 units back in October 2009 to enter the chart at No. 2. This m...October 17, 2012
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KISS Frontman Talks To FOX NEWS About 'Monster' (Video)
KISS frontman Paul Stanley recently spoke to Fox News about the band's new album, "Monster". You can now watch the report below. "Monster" is likely to sell between 60,000 and 65,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estim...October 16, 2012
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PAUL STANLEY Says STEVEN TYLER 'Needs A Reality Check'
KISS frontman Paul Stanley (pictured below) says Steven Tyler is "full of himself" and "needs a reality check" after the AEROSMITH singer called his former tourmates a "comic-book rock band." In an interview last week with a Tampa radio station, Tyler stated about contemporaries KISS, "They've got a...October 15, 2012
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KISS: 'Monster' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Monster", the 20th studio album from legendary rockers KISS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Norway: #2 Sweden: #4 Germany: #6 Australia: #7 Holland: #17 U.K.: #21 "Monster" is likely to sell between 60,000 and 65,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release...October 15, 2012
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