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ASYLUM Debut To Feature Appearances By STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DAATH, DETHKLOK Members

Kevin Talley (DAATH, ex-CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS, MISERY INDEX),Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) and Larry Tarnowski (ex-ICED EARTH) are among the musicians who make guest appearances on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Marcus Johnson (le...

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PAUL STANLEY, GENE SIMMONS Featured In KISS Toothbrush Commercial

Tooth Tunes — a $10 musical toothbrush from Hasbro's Tiger Electronics — recently released the slectronic KISS toothbrush. In the immortal words of KISS' Paul Stanley, "brushing never rocked this hard!" According to the New York Times, the toothbrush doesn't have a speaker. Instead it uses a patente...

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GENE SIMMONS Talks Travel

Eugenia Levenson of Fortune magazine recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons about traveling and celebrity life. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Days on the road: Gene: "About 180. We may tour next year, and that'll take ten months. But I go to all the Indy...

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GENE SIMMONS' Sky-High Misfire

Richard Johnson of The New York Post's "Page Six" reports: "Gene Simmons is still a pick-up artist, but his moves aren't working as well as they did when KISS ruled the radio. A fellow first-class passenger aboard Wednesday's American Airlines flight 114 from LAX to Newark saw Simmons pass a note to...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION Vocalist Gearing Up For 'Death By Decibels' Tour

Long-running Florida-based metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION will participate in the Death by Decibels tour alongside VADER, CATTLE DECAPITATION, LIGHT THIS CITY, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and VEIL OF MAYA. The group's vocalist, Brett Hoffman, has been busy preparing for the tour and offered some insight on how...

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'Gene Simmons Family Jewels - The Complete Season Two' Being Released On DVD

According to KissNews.de, A&E Home Video will release "Gene Simmons Family Jewels - The Complete Season Two" DVD set on November 20, 2007. Amazon.com is now taking pre-orders for the sale price of $26.19. The three-disc set also features the bonus episode "It Was A Very Good Year" and never-befo...

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'Metalocalypse' Co-Creator To Host GUITAR PLAYER's Guitar Hero 2007 Competition

Ten finalists will battle for the international title of "Guitar Hero" at Guitar Player's Guitar Hero 2007 competition to be held Friday, October 12, at 8 p.m. at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Hosting the guitarfest will be "Metalocalypse" co-creator Brendon Small. Now in its secon...

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BRUCE KULICK To Guest On New SILENT RAGE Album

According to the Kiss Related Recordings web site, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has recorded a guest appearance for the new SILENT RAGE album, "Four-Letter Word", due in early 2008 via Frontiers Records. Commented SILENT RAGE guitarist/vocalist Jesse Damon: "After we signed with Frontiers Reco...

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KISS: 2008 Calendar Now Available

KISS' official web site has been updated with photos of the front and back covers of the new 2008 KISS calendar. The calendar is available now in the official Kiss Shop. KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was forced to pull out of the band's July 27, 2007 show in San Jacinto, California, ...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: New Drummer Revealed

Veteran Florida-based death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have recruited drummer Fabian Aguirre (SYNAPTICIDE, ex-GRINDCRUSHER, MISTY FATE, ANGEL NEGRO) as the replacement for the recently departed Dave Culross. Handling the bass duties for the group on the road will reportedly be Marco Martell, who...

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MELDRUM Singer Releases New Solo Track

MELDRUM vocalist Moa Holmsten has posted a new solo track, entitled "The M In S n' M", on her MySpace page. "It's pretty, probably the the poppiest I've ever written to date," she writes. MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman...

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KISS Legend Exhibits Diverse Artistic Talents

Dave Cohen of Atlanta's INsite magazine recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: INsite: Obviously you followed the musical path that you did with KISS but was there an interest in other art forms at an earlier age? Stanley: Well...

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DEEP PURPLE Drummer Schedules Liverpool Clinic

According to DEEP PURPLE fan site TheHighwayStar.com, PURPLE drummer Ian Paice has confirmed a drum clinic on October 17 at the Zanzibar Club in Liverpool, UK. Tickets are £11.50. For more information, go to this location. Paice (born June 29, 1948; Nottingham, England) is the only founding member o...

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FU MANCHU: European Tour Dates Announced

The SoCal godfathers of fuzz FU MANCHU head back to Europe for the second time in 2007 to support their most recent album, "We Must Obey" (Century Media). The dates are as follows: Oct. 28 - Netherlands, Tilbourg 013 Oct. 29 - Netherlands, Nijmegan Doonroosje Oct. 30 - France, Paris La Trabendo Oct....

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MELDRUM Begins Recording New Album

MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),has issued the following update: "We are now, as we write, this tracking drums with Gene Hoglan [DARK ANGEL, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT] for our next CD, due out ne...