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GENE SIMMONS At 'Rock School' Launch Party In London: Photos Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was photographed at the Rex Cinema and Bar in London, England on September 30 for the "Gene Simmons' Rock School" TV launch party. Check out pictures from Wire Image. As previously reported, Britain's Channel 4 recently gave the go-ahead to a second series of "Gene...October 10, 2005
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OPETH: Visa Delays Force Cancellation Of First Couple Of Dates On U.S. Tour
Sweden's OPETH have been forced to cancel the first couple of dates on their previously announced U.S. tour due to delays in the bandmembers obtaining the necessary visas to enter the country. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "It is with regret that the first couple of d...October 8, 2005
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U.K. Channel Orders Second Season Of GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock School'
Digital Spy is reporting that the Britain's Channel 4 has given the go-ahead to a second series of "Gene Simmons' Rock School". The show, which follows the KISS bassist as he tutors teens in the ways of rock and roll, began in the U.K. last Friday (Sept. 30) with a respectable 2.1 million ...October 6, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS: 'The Most Beautiful Woman Is The Closest One'
Mirror.co.uk is reporting that lizard-tongued lothario and "Rock School" star Gene Simmons is easily pleased. The 56-year-old KISS bassist was shown photos of female reality TV stars for www.channel4.com/music and asked which were his type. Gene admitted: "I'm the wrong guy to ask because I would mo...October 4, 2005
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OPETH Schedule Vancouver In-Store
Sweden's OPETH will be holding an in-store signing at SCRAPE Records in Vancouver, Canada on Friday, October 14. Come down and meet the band, get pictures taken, and get your OPETH (and related) albums signed! There will be some freebies and giveaways too. The in-store is scheduled for late afternoo...October 4, 2005
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Music From GENE SIMMONS' 'Rock School' To Be Released On Compilation CD
EMI U.K. has set an October 10 release date for "Rock School - Music from the First Series", a collection of original rock tracks featured in the hit TV show "Gene Simmons' Rock School" (called simply "Rock School" in the U.K.). "Rock School - Music from the First Series" (view cover here) track ...October 4, 2005
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KISS: 'Rock The Nation Live!' DVD To Arrive In December
According to KissOnline.com, the new live KISS two-disc DVD set, "Kiss - Rock The Nation Live!", will be available in stores on December 6 through Image Entertainment. Shot in High Def, the DVD will feature the hottest songs from the Washington, D.C. and Virginia Beach, VA concerts, filmed during la...October 1, 2005
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KISS: Photos Of Slot-Machine Unveiling Posted Online
Kiss Kollector Online is reporting that Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons appeared at the 5th Anniversary of the G2E Global Gaming Expo which took place on September 13 at the Convention Center in Las Vegas. The KISS stars were on hand for the unveiling of the KISS slot machine created by Progressive Ga...September 29, 2005
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SUPLECS: PEPPER KEENAN-Produced Album to Surface In November
SUPLECS' new full-length album, "Powtin' on the Outside, Pawty on the Inside", will be released on on November 8 via Nocturnal Records. The long-awaited CD will be supported with national tour dates to be announced shortly. "Powtin' on the Outside, Pawty on the Inside" was produced by CORROSION OF C...September 28, 2005
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KISS To Continue Touring Without Any Original Members?
Launch Radio Networks reports: Is an all-new KISS on the horizon, one that doesn't have any original members? It's possible, according to the band's manager. According to the New York Times, KISS manager Doc McGhee "has been toying with the idea of recruiting an entire band to...don the band's famou...September 26, 2005
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KISS Tribute CD Breaks Norwegian Top 15
KISS Army Norway's Norwegian KISS tribute album, "Gods of Thunder – A Norwegian Tribute to KISS", has entered the Norwegian national album charts at position No. 13. By comparison, "Alive III" peaked at No. 15, and as odd as it might seem, albums like "Creatures of the Night", "Smashes Thrashes and...September 18, 2005
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OPETH: 'Ghost Reveries' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 9
OPETH's new album, "Ghost Reveries", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 9 (the group's previous midweek chart position — after two days of sales — was No. 4). The group's updated "Ghost Reveries" first-week chart positions around the world are now as follows: #9: Sweden #11: Finl...September 15, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS And PAUL STANLEY Promote Gaming Machine In Las Vegas
CNBC's Jane Wells was in Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay and the Hard Rock on Tuesday (Spt. 13) and caught up with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS to talk about their new gaming machine, "Rock and Roll All Nite!". "We have to be proud to have our name and likeness on anything and ...September 14, 2005
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KISS Legend GENE SIMMONS To Serve As Co-Managing Director Of New Boxing Venture
Los Angeles-based BBKO Ltd. has officially announced the active participation of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons as co-managing director of the company. BBKO is a 21st-century boxing venture that seeks to broaden the sport beyond its traditional ring by infusing it with equally hard-hitting enter...September 14, 2005
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer GENE HOGLAN Checks In
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, ex-DEATH) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Hey everybody, it's your big buddy Gene here, here to give all of you a long-awaited update! An UPDATE, you say? On a STRAPPING site? Can you believe it? As of this writ...September 13, 2005
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