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GENE SIMMONS: 'There Is Nothing In Me That Wants To Go In There And Do New Music'

Billboard magazine recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Billboard: You've got the third series of the "Kissology" DVD coming out next month. Is there much more we can expect coming? Simmons: There'll be 10. No one — and that in...

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MELDRUM Schedules Hollywood Date

MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),has scheduled a headlining show at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California on January 17, 2008. The group will also appear at NAMM (National Association of Music Merc...

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LIFE OF AGONY Putting Finishing Touches On 'Cult Classics Live' DVD

LIFE OF AGONY is putting the finishing touches on its upcoming DVD release, entitled "Life of Agony: Cult Classics Live in Europe 2007". Footage was taken from performances on the New York-based band's last European summer tour. The majority of the DVD includes live songs taken from Begium's Graspop...

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KISS: 'Kissology - Vol. 3' Bonus Disc Artwork Revealed

KISS' official web site has revealed the actual printing proof for the front and back cover of the Sao Paulo show bonus disc which will be available at Best Buy with the upcoming third volume of a definitive DVD collection, "Kissology - Vol. 3 1992-2000", which is scheduled for release on December 1...

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GENE SIMMONS To Headline Small Business Hawaii's 32nd Annual Conference

HawaiiReporter.com reports that KISS legend Gene Simmons, who stars in his own A&E television show "Gene Simmons Family Jewels", will be in Hawaii in January 2008 to speak at the 32nd annual Small Business Hawaii Business and Investment Conference. The conference, "Small Business 2008: Hawaii's...

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GENE SIMMONS Joins Gangster Big Band ROYAL CROWN REVUE At Hard Rock Casino

Rock legend Gene Simmons of band KISS will perform live with big band Royal Crown Revue this coming Friday, November 9, at The Joint located inside the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas. The performance featuring Gene Simmons with Royal Crown Revue will be filmed and featured in two upcoming episodes of...

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DETHKLOK Live In Albuquerque; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DETHKLOK — the stars of the animated Cartoon Network "Adult Swim" program "Metalocalypse" — performing live at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM on October 29, 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "AAAA"). Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, S...

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PROSTHETIC RECORDS To Reissue Two TESTAMENT Albums

Prosthetic Records has announced reissues from Bay Area metal legends TESTAMENT. Both to feature new liner notes, 1997's "Demonic" was remastered and 1999's "The Gathering" will include the previously only available in Japan, "Hammer Of The Gods". Both will see a worldwide release through the label...

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DETHKLOK, PARADISE LOST Members To Guest On Tonight's 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'

DETHKLOK co-creator Brendan Small and members of PARADISE LOST and will be the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" tonight (Sunday, November 4) at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to...

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PAUL STANLEY's Guitar Tech Talks To Gibson.com

Gibson.com's Sean McDevitt recently spoke to Francis Stueber about the maintenance of guitars for such heavyweights as Paul Stanley (KISS) and Kevin Cronin (REO SPEEDWAGON). "If Paul goes out of tune, it's not his fault, it's my fault," says Francis Stueber, referring matter-of-factly to one of his...

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KISS: 'Nothin' To Lose' Performance From MTV's 'Unplugged' Posted Online

Footage of KISS performing the song "Nothin' to Lose" during the MTV "Unplugged" taping on August 9, 1995 has been posted at this location. It can also be viewed below. The clip was released to promote the upcoming third volume of a definitive DVD collection, "Kissology – Vol. 3 1992-2000", which is...

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DETHKLOK Bassist Shreds The Axe; Video Available

A seven-minute video clip of bassist Bryan Beller (STEVE VAI) is performing as William Murderface from DETHKLOK and teaching metal and thrash bass techniques can be viewed below (video courtesy of FPE-TV). DETHKLOK's "The Dethalbum" CD features several full-length songs from Adult Swim's most metal...

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KISS: 'Kissology: Volume 2 1978-1992' Certified Sextuple Platinum

According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the band's DVD box set "Kissology: Volume 2 1978-1992" has been certified sextuple platinum, which comes out to around 150,000 copies due to the fact that the set consists of three discs; platinum certification for a single-disc release is 100,000 c...

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GENE SIMMONS' NO GOOD TV Rockets Past 100 Million Clip Views On YouTube

No Good TV, whose Chairman of the Board is KISS entrepreneur Gene Simmons, and dedicated YouTube partner channel have combined to catapult the Internet sensation past the 100 million clip view mark in six months. The network is currently the #5 most viewed partner of all time on YouTube. Breaking th...

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GENE SIMMONS Taking Part In Celebrity Edition Of 'The Apprentice'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is one of nine celebrities who have been identified as cast members for Donald Trump's "The Apprentice 7", the celebrity edition. Simmons and other alleged cast members Carol Alt, Stephen Baldwin, John Cena, Marilu Henner, Lennox Lewis, Tito Ortiz, Vincent Pastore,...