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KISS: 'Alive! 1975 – 2000' Box Set Sells 9,000 Copies First Week

The "Kiss Alive! 1975 – 2000" box set sold just over 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 167 on next week's The Billboard chart. "Kiss Alive! 1975-2000" comes with the first three "Alive" albums from 1975, 1977, and 1993, as well as the December ...

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KISS: Autographed Banner Being Auctioned For Charity

A rare autographed KISS banner is being auctioned off as part of MusiCares online Grammy charity auction through December 7. The banner is 46" X 60" and there were only 25 of these banners created by ProStars. This is number two of that very limited edition. To bid on the banner, visit this ...

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'Before KISS' DVD Due This Week

On December 1, 2006, a brand new start-up company Sico Productions will debut its first DVD release, "Before KISS". Other bands have fan clubs but KISS has a loyal army of fans. This DVD shows the dedication of three such fans. Originally filmed back in 1999, three die-hard KISS fans set themselves...

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Ultimate KISS Fan Enlisting KISS Army To Write And Record Ultimate Tribute Song

Bob Brunson, the "ultimate KISS fan" as seen on the A&E show "Gene Simmons Family Jewels", is launching a fan-based songwriting project and promotion called "Friends With Painted Faces". The idea is to have KISS fans everywhere write down and email, in a few lines, what KISS has meant to them ov...

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POISON Frontman Talks About Upcoming DVD Shoot; Audio Available

An 11-minute audio interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels, conducted earlier today (Nov. 27) by Jim Bone of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA's WBSX-97.9X, has been posted online at this location (10 MB). Michaels talks about the two separate shooting incidents he experienced in the past year, how he...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Guest On Tonight's 'Rockline'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and Don Bernstine — director of acquisitions for the Hard Rock Café chain — will be two of the featured guests on tonight's (Nov. 27) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline". A posting on the "Rockline" web site reads, "If you've ever wondered where [Ha...

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QUIET RIOT Drummer Discusses 'Rehab' Album, 'Butchering The Beatles' Tribute

MetalEpicenter.com recently conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalEpicenter.com: We'll start out by asking you to talk about your current project which would be the new album "Rehab" and your recent appearance on "Butchering Th...

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GENE SIMMONS: DICK CLARK 'Was Kind Enough To Us In The Beginning When No One Else Gave A Squat'

Syndicated newspaper columnists Marilyn Beck and Stacy Jenel Smith report that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons shows his serious and, yes, sentimental side while recalling his first meeting with Dick Clark. "When KISS first started we came out to Hollywood for our very first time. We appeared on...

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Report: High School Friends Meet GENE SIMMONS, Plan KISS Tribute Concert

Diane A. Rhodes of The Press-Enterprise reports: Sammy Bubley is a sophomore at Hemet High School. He likes rock and roll music and has a group of friends that share his love of rock band KISS. Five of the teens met band member Gene Simmons last month in Riverside. About 3,000 people swarmed ...

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PAUL STANLEY To Guest On 'Off The Record' Syndicated Radio Show

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will appear on Joe Benson's nationally syndicated weekly radio show "Off the Record" on December 2 and December 3. The hour-long program airs every week on over 114 stations nationwide. Click here to visit Joe's site and view a list of radio stations airing the s...

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Former RIP Editor LONN FRIEND To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show' This Weekend

Lonn Friend, the former editor of RIP magazine, will be the special guest of "The Classic Metal Show" (web site) this Saturday (November 25) between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. (EST). Friend will be discussing his book "Life On Planet Rock", which was published in July through Morgan Road Books. As exec...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK reports On PAUL STANLEY's L.A. Show

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted the following message on his official web site: "Got lots to tell you all so let me start with of course KISS news. I was at Best Buy last night to pick up the new 'Alive' four-CD set. Great packaging quotes, and I ...

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KISS Responds To Complaints Of 'Alive!!! 1975-2000' BEST BUY Bonus Track Problem

KISS' official web site has been updated with the following message: "Not 15 minutes after the KISS 'Alive!!! 1975-2000' CD set went on sale [Tuesday] morning [Nov. 21], we started receiving fan emails informing us that the Best Buy store version did not contain the advertised bonus tracks '2000 Man...

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KISS: PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Interviewed For 'The Dick Clark Auction'

KISS members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons taped an interview for "The Dick Clark Auction" that will premiere this Saturday, November 25. The interview was done in New York on Halloween and the guys appear in makeup. A portion of the proceeds from the auction go to The Neil Bogart Foundation. The de...

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KISS Releases 'Alive' Box Set

Launch Radio Networks reports: KISS follows up the success of their "Kissology" DVD set with a new live album box set that comes out today (Tuesday, November 21). The box set "Kiss Alive! 1975-2000" comes with the first three "Alive" albums from 1975, 1977, and 1993, as well as the December 31, 1999...