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ANTHRAX Guitarist Featured On 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels': Video Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is featured in a segment entitled "Hero Worship" on KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' reality-TV program "Gene Simmons Family Jewels", which airs Monday nights at 10:00 p.m. on A&E. To watch the clip online, visit the "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" web site, scroll do...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'Ladies Of The Night' Book Due In November

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will publish his book, "Ladies of the Night: A Historical and Personal Perspective of the First and Oldest Profession", on November 1, 2006 via Simmons Books/Phoenix Books. Amazon is currently taking pre-orders for the 244-page book at this location. ...

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KISS Members Inducted Into LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAME: More Details Released

Original KISS members Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Peter Criss are being inducted in the inaugural class in the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. The Hall honors artists or groups that were either born on Long Island, or resided on Long Island for a significant portion of their career. The induction...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Outlines Band's Future Plans

Metal Injection recently conducted an interview with one of the godfathers of thrash metal, Gene Hoglan, who has drummed for such legendary acts as TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL and, most recently, brutal Canadian thrashers STRAPPING YOUNG LAD. Asked about STRAPPING YOUNG LAD frontman Devin Townsend's claim...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is Hangin' And Chillin'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's MySpace page has been updated with the following message: "Well, people, the LAD is hangin' and chillin'...well, not really... "Devin [Townsend, guitar/vocals] and [wife] Tracy are to be proud parents at any time or day now...and we wish them nothing but the best. I guess we'll...

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L.A. GUNS Guitarist TRACII GUNS Selects MySongStore As Digital Distribution Partner

According to Top40-Charts.com, L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns has selected MySongStore.com to be the band's exclusive digital distribution partner. With MySongStore.com's unique Fair Trade Download Service, independent artists can set up their own online music store, either directly on their websit...

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ERIC SINGER Discusses Possibility Of New KISS Studio Album, Future Touring

Dave's On Tour recently conducted an interview with KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Dave's On Tour: It's not as important to U.S. history as the John F. Kennedy conspiracy, but for the sake of rock and roll history, I've got to ask you this. The ...

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PESSIMIST Officially Laid To Rest

PESSIMIST guitarist Kelly McLauchlin (DIABOLIC) has released the following statement: "As most of you folks already know, I have recently joined the newly reformed DIABOLIC, along with founding DIABOLIC member and former UNHOLY GHOST bandmate Aantar Coates. "After parting ways with UNHOLY GHOST in M...

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KISS: West Coast Fragrance Promotions Announced

According to a posting on KissOnline.com, Gemini Cosmetics — the company releasing the new line of KISS fragrances — has organized a number of exciting promotions in the western U.S., at Dillards and Gottschalks stores, to launch the new KISS line. Promotions in this region include face painting, ra...

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KISS Is 'Still The Hottest Band In Any Land'

KISS' official web site has been updated with the following press release: Where other bands have fan clubs, KISS has a full-fledged Army of the most rabid and loyal true believers in the world. For more than three decades, the KISS Army has wanted and demanded nothing less than the best from their...

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KISS: More Fragrance Promotions Announced

According to a posting on KissOnline.com, Gemini Cosmetics — the company releasing the new line of KISS fragrances — has organized a number of exciting promotions in the Midwest region at Boscovs, Dillards and Parisians stores to launch the new KISS line. Promotions in this region include face paint...

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KISS Fragrance Promotions Announced

According to a posting on KissOnline.com, Gemini Cosmetics — the company releasing the new line of KISS fragrances — has organized a number of exciting promotions around the country to launch the new KISS line. Promotions include face painting, raffles, free scented tattoos and chocolate lollipops,...

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KISS: 'Kissology' Six-Hour, Two-DVD Box Set Due On Halloween; Trailer Available

The first installment of the long-awaited, long-rumored (three-volume) DVD box set of vintage KISS live performance footage is scheduled for an October 31 release. Titled "Kissology: Volume One 1974-1977", the two-disc set will have a running time of six hours and include clips and four complete con...

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DEICIDE Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA: 'Quitting DEATH Was A Very Big Mistake'

Killing Spree Records recently conducted an interview with DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-DEATH, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Killing Spree Records: How did you end up as the new guitarist for DEICIDE? Ralph: I was not happy with the direction...

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GENE SIMMONS: Photos From Tower Records Signing Session Posted Online

The signing session by Gene Simmons and his longtime live-in lover Shannon Tweed that took place Thursday (September 7) at Tower Records in Los Angeles attracted a small yet enthusiastic crowd. Gene and Shannon not only signed their respective books, "Sex Money Kiss" and "Kiss And Tell", but also "D...