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ACE FREHLEY On Reunion With KISS:' I'm Not Ruling It Out'
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On gett...March 19, 2016
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GENE SIMMONS Slammed By TALIB KWELI Over Rap-Death Prediction
Talib Kweli has fired back at Gene Simmons for the KISS bassist/vocalist's prediction that "rap will die." The rapper, who has more than one million followers on Twitter, posting a clip of Simmons's recent interview with Rolling Stone and asked his fans: "Would it be unfair of me to say I'm looking...March 19, 2016
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KISS To Rock Movie Theaters Worldwide With New Concert Film 'Kiss Rocks Vegas'
Back in November 2014, the helicopter descended upon the infamous Hard Rock Hotel as KISS invaded Las Vegas for an historic nine-show run. Now, for one night only on May 25, fans will be able to experience this spectacular night for themselves as "Kiss Rocks Vegas" hits cinemas across the globe. Fro...March 17, 2016
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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Am Looking Forward To The Death Of Rap'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has told Rolling Stone in a new interview that he is not a hip-hop fan. "I am looking forward to the death of rap," he said. "I'm looking forward to music coming back to lyrics and melody, instead of just talking. A song, as far as I'm concerned, is ...March 17, 2016
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PAUL STANLEY, JUDAS PRIEST To Take Part In This Summer's 'Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp'
Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp celebrates its 20th anniversary with two amazing summer camps — rock icons Paul Stanley (KISS) along with Don Felder (formerly of THE EAGLES) June 23-26 and JUDAS PRIEST - "Vol. 2: Hell Bent For Hollywood" on August 4-7. As headliners at Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp, attende...March 17, 2016
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Describes His 'Worst-Ever Show'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma for the past three years, tells The Irish Times in a new interview that his "worst-ever show" took place in the summer of 2014 at the Los Angeles Forum. He says: "We were on tour with KISS and I was having chemotherapy ....March 15, 2016
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DENNIS STRATTON Says Early Clashes With IRON MAIDEN's Manager Led To His Exit From Band
Greece's Rockpages TV recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN and PRAYING MANTIS guitarist Dennis Stratton. You can now watch the chat below. Stratton participated in the recording and production of IRON MAIDEN's self-titled first album in December 1979. He also appeared in the home...March 15, 2016
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DEEP PURPLE: Thirteen New Songs 'All But Finished Except For Vocals'
Legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE entered a Nashville, Tennesse studio on January 28 to begin work on their follow-up to 2013's "Now What?!" album. The CD is once again being helmed by Bob Ezrin, who has previously worked with KISS, PINK FLOYD, PETER GABRIEL, ALICE COOPER and KANSAS, among...March 11, 2016
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THE DEFIANTS Feat. DANGER DANGER Members: 'Waiting On A Heartbreak' Song Available For Streaming
Frontiers Music Srl will release of THE DEFIANTS' self-titled debut album on April 15. THE DEFIANTS is a new band put together by Paul Laine, Bruno Ravel and Rob Marcello — three fabulous musicians, all with ties to the great hard rock band DANGER DANGER. A song from the album, titled "Waiting On A...March 11, 2016
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Punk Veterans DAYGLO ABORTIONS Return With 'Armageddon Survival Guide'
Few punk bands have remained in business for as long as the veteran Canadian trio DAYGLO ABORTIONS has. Since 1979, the band (in one configuration or another) has been offering up no-holds barred punk rock, as well as some truly over-the-top (and unforgettable) album cover artwork/images. And the la...March 9, 2016
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GENE SIMMONS Discusses Heart Scare (Video)
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently sits down with Pfizer chief medical officer Freda Lewis-Hall, M.D. to discuss his heart scare with atrial fibrillation, or AFib, a type of irregular heartbeat. "I had never heard of the term AFib, but about ten years ago, we were on tour some place, and on...March 8, 2016
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MARK KENDALL Says JACK RUSSELL's Solo Band, Not GREAT WHITE, Was Involved In Rhode Island Concert Tragedy
GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall says that his band has "never" used pyrotechnics and insists that the group that played the 2003 show in Rhode Island that claimed 100 lives was not really GREAT WHITE. Kendall founded GREAT WHITE with former singer Jack Russell in 1982. At the time of the fire, th...March 8, 2016
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ACE FREHLEY To Discuss 'Origins Vol. 1' Album At 'BackStory' Event In New York City
BackStory has teamed up with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley for a live interview event focusing on his new album, "Origins Vol. 1", on Wednesday, March 23 at 5:00 p.m. at AOL studios in New York City. Guests will enjoy a seat at an exclusive live interview, a limited-edition autographed poster,...March 8, 2016
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TREAT: New Song 'Endangered' Available For Streaming
Frontiers Music Srl will release "Ghost Of Graceland", the new album from Swedish hard rockers TREAT, on April 15. The song "Endangered", taken from "Ghost Of Graceland", can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Building on the success of their last album, 2010's "Coup De Grace", hailed by both fa...March 8, 2016
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ACE FREHLEY: Quality Footage Of Beverly Hills Concert
Heavy Metal Greg has uploaded video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's March 5 concert at Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California. Check out the clips below. Frehley will release "Origins Vol. 1", a collection of twelve newly recorded classics from Ace's formative years featuring so...March 7, 2016
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