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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Deeply Support And Am Empathetic To Anyone Suffering From Any Disease, Especially Depression'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "Depression is very serious and very sad when it happens to anyone, especially loved ones. "I have not commented on various allegations made in the media, but I want to make this statement for the record and to...

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ACE FREHLEY Talks To St. Louis Radio Station KSHE About 'Space Invader' Album (Audio)

On August 13, Lauren "Lern" Colvin of the St. Louis, Missouri radio station KSHE conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Frehley will take part in a one-time-only in-store appearance and signing at the Sam Ash...

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Australian Radio Station Bans KISS Following 'Dickhead' GENE SIMMONS' 'Misguided And Insensitive' Remarks

Australian broadcaster Triple M has pulled all KISS tracks from playlists countrywide following Gene Simmons "misguided and insensitive" comments about depression and suicide. In an interview that Simmons gave to SongFacts.com late last month, he was asked if he still got along with original KISS me...

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New ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Interviewed On 'The Louvau Show' (Audio)

THE IRON MAIDENS guitarist Nita Strauss, who recently joined Alice Cooper's touring band, was interviewed on the August 10 edition of "The Louvau Show" on the 93.9 KWSS radio station in Scottsdale, Arizona. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. (Note: The Strauss intervie...

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NIKKI SIXX Responds To GENE SIMMONS' 'Moronic' Comments About People Suffering From Depression

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has slammed KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons for suggesting that people who suffer from depression should kill themselves. In the interview that Simmons gave to SongFacts.com, he was asked if he still got along with original KISS members Ace Frehley and Peter Criss....

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SAMMY HAGAR To Host This Year's 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour' Awards

Former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT frontman Sammy Hagar will host this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's annual awards show, the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. Traditionally held at the Roundhouse in London, the ceremony is celebrating its tenth edition by heading to America for the firs...

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AT THE GATES Completes Work On 'At War With Reality'; Release Date Announced

Seminal Swedish metallers AT THE GATES have completed recording, mixing and mastering their much-anticipated comeback studio album, "At War With Reality", for an October 28 release (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media. The CD was recorded at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg and was mixed...

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ACE FREHLEY Wants GENE SIMMONS To Guest On His Next Album

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, who releases his latest solo album, "Space Invader", on Tuesday (August 19),recently revealed that he plans to put out a collection of covers and remakes featuring guest stars like Lita Ford, Slash (GUNS N' ROSES) and Mike McCready (PEARL JAM). Well, it turns ou...

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Video: ACE FREHLEY Performs 'New York Groove' With THE ROOTS For 'The Tonight Show' Audience

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ace Frehley performed on last night's edition of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". The former KISS guitarist sat in with the house band THE ROOTS for the program's entirety. Prior to the show, Frehley performed "New York Groove" with THE ROOTS for "The Ton...

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ACE FREHLEY's Cover Version Of STEVE MILLER's 'The Joker' Available For Streaming

"Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The effort, which will be made available in Europe on August 18 (three days earlier in Germany and Scandinavia) t...

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GENE SIMMONS To Fellow Immigrants: 'Learn To Speak Goddamn English'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons stopped by HuffPost Live on Monday (August 11) to chat about the band's new tour and the reality series "4th And Loud", which documents the KISS-branded Arena Football League team LA Kiss. The conversation quickly turned to Simmons opining about immigrants today an...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'Space Invader' Title Track Available For Streaming

The title track of "Space Invader", the first new solo album from original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley in five years, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The CD will be released in North America on August 19 via Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). The effort, which will be made avail...

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SKID ROW's RACHEL BOLAN: 'Social Media Is A Necessary Evil'

Rock Rebel Magazine conducted an interview with SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan and guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo before the band's August 4 performance at Circolo Magnolia in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how the music industry has changed in the 25 years since SKID ROW first bu...

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KISS, KORN, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members React To ROBIN WILLIAMS' Death

Paul Stanley (KISS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Yngwie Malmsteen, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Stephen Pearcy (RATT),Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Lzzy Hale (HALESTORM) are among the musicians wh...

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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN: Debut Album Due In November

RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Karl Cochran (JOE LYNN TURNER, NUCLEAR ASSAULT),...