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KISS: More 'Kissology' Clips Available
KISS is releasing the first installment of the definitive KISS live DVD collection this Halloween (October 31, 2006). "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977" is a monumental six-hour, two-DVD box set featuring vintage material going all the way back to the deep early roots of the band's classic lineup — G...October 19, 2006
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FU MANCHU Announces EP Release Show
California rock quartet FU MANCHU will celebrate the Nov. 28 release of their new EP, "Hung Out To Dry", with a record release show at the Viper Room in Hollywood on Dec. 1. Although the "Hung Out" EP will be available for purchase at the show, a $6 pre-order for the 3,000-copy, limited-edition rele...October 17, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS Visits Army Post To Promote KISS Cosmetic Fragrances
The Associated Press reports that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons appeared at a North Carolina Army base Monday (Oct. 16) to promote a new line of cosmetic fragrances. Those buying the KISS Him cologne or KISS Her perfume for $39 apiece got an autograph or photo taken with Simmons, the flamboyant...October 16, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: 'If We Did A New KISS Album, I Would Want To Control It'
Philthy Phil of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: This is your only solo album since the 1978 KISS solos, right? Why so long in between? Stanley: Yeah. Good question. You know everybody was always runnin...October 13, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Schedule Halloween Signing Session In NYC
KISS principals Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons will be signing copies of their new DVD, "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977", on October 31 at the Virgin Megastore in New York City beginning at 11:00 p.m. Purchase the new DVD beginning at 8:00 a.m. on October 31 at the Times Square location only to rece...October 12, 2006
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KISS: Classic Live Footage From 1976 Posted Online
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with three video clips from classic live performance from the Cobo Hall in Detroit in 1976, taken from the band's upcoming "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977" two-disc DVD set: "C'mon and Love Me" (video) "Deuce" (video) "Strutter" (video) Due...October 11, 2006
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FU MANCHU To Release New EP In November
Legendary SoCal quartet FU MANCHU will issue a new EP, "Hung Out To Dry", on Nov. 28. The four-track release will contain two songs from their forthcoming tenth studio album, a cover of VAN HALEN's "D.O.A." and an original track exclusive to the EP, which will be limited to 3,000 copies worldwide. I...October 10, 2006
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Ex-Wife Of PETER CRISS: 'PETER And ACE Used To Beg For Their Songs To Be On A KISS Album'
Norway's iBergen.no recently conducted an interview with Lydia Criss — the ex-wife of original KISS drummer Peter Criss. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On who was the "boss" in KISS: "Peter (Criss) and Ace (Frehley) used to beg for their songs to be on a KISS album. Both Peter and Ace ...October 9, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock School' Student Claims KISS Bassist Is 'All Talk'
World Entertainment News Network reports that British chart newcomer LIL' CHRIS has slammed his "Rock School" mentor Gene Simmons for dropping him once filming on the U.K. version of "Rock School" finished. The 16-year-old rocker — real name Chris Hardman — is on the way to becoming a major artist i...October 6, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS' Gift To CHER Auctioned Off
A table lamp made from a taxidermied armadillo, a gift to actress/singer Cher from Gene Simmons, co-founder of the 1970s rock band KISS, was estimated at $300 to $500 and sold for $3,500 to a phone bidder during a two-day auction of Cher's belongings that ended Wednesday (Oct. 4) in Beverly Hills. A...October 6, 2006
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DON DOKKEN Completes Work On New Solo Album
DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken has issued the following update: "Hi, everyone. It's me, that singer guy who seemed to drop off the planet for the last six months, I figured it's about time to write and let everyone know what's up in DOKKEN land which isn't easy when you type with one finger. "As you ...October 5, 2006
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Ex-Wife Of PETER CRISS Discusses KISS' Early Years
TheKissArmy.com recently conducted an interview with Lydia Criss — the ex-wife of original KISS drummer Peter Criss — about her forthcoming book, "Sealed with a Kiss". A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: TheKissArmy.com: You were there from the beginning of KISS. Were P...October 3, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS' 'Family Jewels' Coming To DVD
The first 13-episode season of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality-TV show "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" will be released on double-DVD just in time for Christmas. It is now available for pre-order for a special price at Amazon.com. "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" stars Simmons and his family —...October 3, 2006
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ONE 90 GRAIN Begins Recording Debut Album
ONE 90 GRAIN, the Spartanburg, South Carolina-based "Southern progressive metal" band featuring former SHAITAN MAZAR drummer Brett Goode, has returned from Muscle Shoals, Alabama where it tracked five songs for its debut album with Jay Johnson, the current lead singer and guitarist for the legendary...October 2, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: Autographed 'Axe' Bass Guitar Being Auctioned For Charity
KISS fans have the chance to bid on an autographed limited-edition Gene Simmons bass guitar, hosted by eBay. The proceeds from the auction will benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation. Simmons has generously allowed the A&E network to include an axe from his personal collection in...September 26, 2006
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