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GENE SIMMONS Says SHARON OSBOURNE Is 'Terrific'
Classic Rock's Geoff Barton enjoyed an extended chat with his all-time hero, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, this past Saturday. The full interview (plus another one Barton conducted with KISS rhythm guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley) will be published in a future issue of Classic Rock magazine. A...March 31, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Attempts To Break Pizza-Eating Record; Video Available
New Zealand's TV3 reports that a Guinness World Record has been broken by a New Zealander today (Saturday, March 22) but it was not local contestants the crowds were interested in. Gene Simmons from rock band KISS thought he would have a crack at being the world's fastest pizza eater. The rock icon...March 22, 2008
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LIFE OF AGONY Drummer Launches MY MORTALITY
LIFE OF AGONY/ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Sal Abruscato has announced the formation of a new project called MY MORTALITY. The band entered Meteor Sound studios late last month with co-producer and engineer Matt Brown to begin recording its debut album for a late 2008 release. MY MORTALITY lineup: Sal...March 21, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Drummer Comments On 'obZen' U.S. Chart Debut
It's been three years since Sweden's MESHUGGAH last released a studio album and toured North America, but given their recent achievements, such as debuting at #59 on the American The Billboard 200 chart 9with first-week sales of 11,400 copies),clinching the #14 spot on the iTunes Top Rock Albums ch...March 20, 2008
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SHANNON TWEED On GENE SIMMONS: 'He Does Not Have Sex With Anyone Else While We Are Together'
Joseph Hudak of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer recently conducted an interview with Shannon Tweed, the model-actress (and onetime Playboy Playmate of the Year) who has been "happily unmarried" to Gene Simmons for the past 25 years. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Twenty-five years. Wha...March 19, 2008
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MESHUGGAH's 'obZen' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
MESHUGGAH's latest album, "obZen" has sold 11,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 59 on The Billboard 200 chart. This is substantially more than the 7,000 first-week total achieved by its predecessor, "Catch 33", which landed at No. 170 on The Billbo...March 19, 2008
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KISS: Quality Melbourne Footage Posted Online
Quality footage of KISS' March 16, 2008 concert in Melbourne, Australia can be viewed below (courtesy of "Tuchot"). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Deuce 02. Shout It Out Loud 03. C'mon And Love Me 04. Lick It Up 05. I Love It Loud 06. Calling Dr. Love 07. Shock Me (Tommy on vocals) ...March 17, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY On Upcoming Solo Album, Sobriety And KISS
Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley earlier this week. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: Tell me a little about where you got this current lineup as far as your band mates. Frehley: The bass player, Anthony Esposi...March 15, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS: 'Don't Listen To Your Girlfriends, Size Does Matter'
Australia's News.com.au reports that KISS have reassured fans their Grand Prix show will be a full concert. The longtime rockers will play for two hours on Sunday once the race has ended. "There's all this incredible horsepower, incredible noise and speed — and then there'll also be the car race," P...March 14, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE: GENE SIMMONS Is 'A Silly Man In A Silly Wig'
Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun reports that Sharon Osbourne has lashed out at KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons on the eve of both KISS and Sharon's husband, Ozzy, playing shows in Melbourne this weekend. "Gene's a prat," Sharon Osbourne said yesterday. "He's just a silly man in a silly wi...March 13, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY: KISS Can Continue Without Me
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has told Australia's The Daily Telegraph that his touring days with the band may soon be numbered. "I really, firmly believe there will come a time when the band will continue without me," Stanley said. "Some people can't imagine it without me, but I'm here to te...March 12, 2008
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DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN: More Slim's Photos Posted Online
Reactivated Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN — Russ Anderson (vocals),Craig Locicero (guitar),Matt Camacho (bass) and Glen Alvelais (guitar),along with special guest drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — played two shows with DEATH ANGEL on February 28-29 at Slim's...March 11, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS On 'Rachael Ray Show'; Video Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was a guest on the "Rachael Ray Show" episode which aired earlier today (March 11) but actually taped several days earlier. Watch his appearance on the program below (in two parts). The third season of "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" will premiere on the A&E netwo...March 11, 2008
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KISS Lands In Australia; Photo Available
According to the Herald Sun, rock legends KISS have landed in Melbourne for their eighth Australian tour. The band will perform at the finale of the Grand Prix on Sunday. Gene Simmons was spotted at Brunetti's in Carlton with fans in between shooting a TV show yesterday afternoon. The tour will cele...March 11, 2008
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Reunited FORBIDDEN: More Photos, Video Footage Available
Reactivated Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN — Russ Anderson (vocals),Craig Locicero (guitar),Matt Camacho (bass) and Glen Alvelais (guitar),along with special guest drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — played two shows with DEATH ANGEL on February 28-29 at Slim's...March 10, 2008
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