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KISS' PAUL STANLEY Comes Clean On "Farewell" Tour, THE RAMONES Tribute Contribution
KISS frontman Paul Stanley has admitted that he and bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons have changed their minds about "going out on top" with the group's never-ending Farewell tour, but has denied that money is the sole motivating factor behind the decision to keep touring. "People do change their minds...July 24, 2002
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KISS To Issue "The Very Best Of..." In August
KISS will be issuing a "greatest hits"-style compilation CD, entitled The Very Best Of KISS, via Mercury/UTV Records on August 27th. The album, which "collects the original versions of all of their biggest hits on one 21-track album," will contain the following track listing: 01. Strutter (original...July 23, 2002
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DORO: "Fight" Details Unveiled
DORO's brand new studio album, entitled Fight, is set for a September 24th release through SPV/Steamhammer Records. The full track listing for the album is as follows: 01. Fight 02. Always Live To Win 03. Descent (feat. TYPE O NEGATIVE's Pete Steele) 04. Salvaje 05. Undying 06. Legends Never Die (wr...July 4, 2002
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PAUL STANLEY: "KISS Fans Are Free To Come And Go As They Please"
KISS frontman Paul Stanley has all but admitted that various members of the group were credited for performing on many of the band's albums even when session musicians were used to complete the projects instead. When asked for the reason guest musicians were never credited for their performances on...July 3, 2002
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GENE SIMMONS' "Cribs" Appearance To Be Re-Broadcast
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' appearance on MTV's Cribs will be re-broadcast at the following times: Jul. 02 - 06:30 PM Jul. 03 - 02:00 PM Jul. 04 - 01:30 AM Jul. 04 - 09:00 PM Jul. 05 - 08:00 AM In other news, Simmons issued the following statement on the passing of THE WHO bassist ...July 2, 2002
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KISS' GENE SIMMONS Interviews PETER CRISS For GENE SIMMONS TONGUE Magazine
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons conducted an interview with drummer Peter Criss at a New York City hotel room last week for the second issue of Gene Simmons Tongue magazine, due on the stands in early September. According to Gene, "[Peter] was in great spirits and we, as is usual with us, talked...July 1, 2002
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TYKOON: A New Swedish Melodic Hard Rock Supergroup
TYKOON is the name of a freshly-launched Stockholm band that features in its ranks guitarists Tommy Denander and Lars Chriss (LION'S SHARE),vocalist Leif Sundin (GREAT KING RAT, MICHAEL SCHENKER, JOHN NORUM),bassist Andy Loos (GLORY) and an as-yet-undisclosed drummer. "Tommy and I have been workin...June 30, 2002
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KISS Negotiating Record Deal With KOCH ENTERTAINMENT
KISS have reportedly been negotiating a new record deal with Koch Entertainment, who have had "many discussions with bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons" about a possible working relationship between the two parties, according to Indyhits.com. As previously reported, Simmons and partner Paul Stanley are s...June 24, 2002
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PAUL STANLEY: "I Would Love To See KISS Continue Without Any Original Members"
If the absence of original drummer Peter Criss and guitarist Ace Frehley weren't enough, KISS frontman Paul Stanley recently gave his blessings to the possibility of the band continuing without ANY of the original members. Said Stanley: "I've always believed that KISS is bigger than any one member a...June 24, 2002
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KISS Frontman Makes Appearance With METAL SHOP
METAL SHOP, the Los Angeles-based '80s "hair metal" cover band that features in its ranks former FIGHT guitarist Russ Parish, were reportedly joined during a recent performance by KISS frontman Paul Stanley for a rendition of KISS' "Lick It Up". ...June 21, 2002
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KISS' GENE SIMMONS: More Important Than THE PRESIDENT?
The following item originally appeared in today's edition of The New York Post: If Israel goes ahead and bans CNN from its airwaves, viewers there won't be missing out on much. Just before 7:00 PM the other night, Fox News Channel was carrying a live speech about education by President Bush, a fairl...June 21, 2002
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GENE SIMMONS To Appear On MTV's "Cribs"
KISS' Gene Simmons will be appearing in a new episode of MTV's Cribs, premiering tonight (June 19th) at 10 PM EST. ...June 19, 2002
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KISS Negotating With Large Indies, To Issue New Full-Length In 2003
Having recently parted ways with the Universal Records Group (i.e. Mercury/PolyGram),KISS' Gene Simmons has reportedly been talking to several large independent record labels—including Spitfire—about inking a new deal for the band. However, while recent speculation has centered around the release o...June 17, 2002
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KISS' PAUL STANLEY To Appear On "Chris Isaak Show"
KISS frontman Paul Stanley will make an appearance on HBO's Chris Isaak Show on Tuesday, June 25th. ...June 15, 2002
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METALLICA, KORN, OZZY Among 2001's Top-Earning Music Stars
METALLICA, KORN, OZZY OSBOURNE, TOOL, LIMP BIZKIT, and AEROSMITH are among the artists included in Rolling Stone magazine's list of top-earning music stars last year (2001). While admitting that calculating the earnings of famous people involves some "estimation and guesswork", the magazine said it...June 14, 2002
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