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KISS' STANLEY: 'This Band Couldn't Be Here Today Had It Not Been For The Four Original Guys'

Dean Goodman of Reuters recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Reuters: For years and years, you were adamant about not doing a follow-up to "Psycho Circus". what changed? Stanley: I think the band has become so, so stron...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON Interviewed By SWIGGED! In Atlanta; Video Available

Spartacus Brown of Swigged! conducted an interview with Matt Kean and Lee Malia of U.K. metallers BRING ME THE HORIZON before the band hit the stage in Atlanta, Georgia on September 29 as part of the Epitaph Tour 2009. Watch the three-minute chat below. BRING ME THE HORIZON recently shot a video for...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Rebellion In Nightmareland", a brand new song from Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track is one of two songs that were recently recorded at Abyss studios in Pärlby, outside Ludvika, Sweden. "Burn This City" is said to be t...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Single Available For Streaming

"Stronghold: Under Siege", the new single from the Polish female-fronted "true heavy metal" act CRYSTAL VIPER, is available for streaming on band's MySpace page. The track was written for the Stronghold role-playing/dark fantasy game, which will come out later this month through Portal Publishing an...

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KISS' STANLEY, THAYER Talk 'Sonic Boom'; Video Available

A seven-minute interview with KISS members Paul Stanley and Tommy Thayer brought to you by Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Roadrunner can be viewed below. According to Billboard.com, KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", may shift somewhere between 160,000 and 180,000 copies in the United States in its firs...

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Spreading The KISS Empire With 'My M&M's Kiss Blend'

Mars Direct Inc., a division of Mars Snackfood US, announced the launch of the My M&M's Kiss Blend — a rockin' partnership between the beloved candy brand and one of rock's most prolific bands. For a limited time, the KISS Blend will take each of the members' iconic faces and put them on colorfu...

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Report: KISS' 'Sonic Boom' Could Shift As Much As 180K First Week

According to Billboard.com, KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", may shift somewhere between 160,000 and 180,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. If the set sells that much, it will also mark the group's best sales week since Nielsen SoundScan began tracking data in 1991. KISS has...

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KISS Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'; Video Available

Video footage of KISS performing the songs "Modern Day Delilah" and "Detroit Rock City" on last night's edition of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" can be viewed below. (Note: The program only included a portion of "Detroit Rock City", but the complete version is available here.) The performance was filme...

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KISS Mentioned In CRAIG FERGUSON's Monologue On 'The Late Late Show'

Video of Craig Ferguson discussing KISS in his monologue on CBS' "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson" on October 6, 2009 can be viewed below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", is on track to sell between 150,00...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'ACE And PETER In The Beginning Belonged In The Band And Later On They Did Not'

Billboard.com recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Billboard.com: What is the biggest myth about KISS? Simmons: That there's some grand master plan. That we're brilliant beyond belief, that we're masters of merchand...

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KISS' 'Sonic Boom' To Top Next Week's U.S. Album Chart

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", is on track to sell between 150,000 and 175,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, giving the masked rockers a beeline on their first chart-topping release e...

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KISS Performs On 'Late Show With David Letterman'; Video Available

Video footage of KISS performing its new single, "Modern Day Delilah", on last night's (Tuesday, October 6) edition of CBS-TV's "Late Show With David Letterman" can be viewed below. KISS filmed footage for the "Modern Day Delilah" video during the band's private warm-up show at Cobo Arena in Detroit...

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KISS' SIMMMONS, THAYER Interviewed On 105.5 WDHA; Audio Available

KISS members Gene Simmons (bass, vocals) and Tommy Thayer (guitar) were interviewed this morning (Tuesday, October 6) on New Jersey's 105.5 WDHA radio station. The six-minute chat can now be streamed below. KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", was released in Europe on October 5 via Loud & Proud/Roadr...

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PRIESTESS, NEBULA To Perform At TEE PEE RECORDS' 'CMJ Showcase'

Tee Pee Records will have its 2009 CMJ Showcase at Union Pool in Brooklyn, New York on Friday, October 23. Among the bands playing are PRIESTESS, NEBULA, NAAM, HOPEWELL, IMAAD WASIF and more. Details below. Tee Pee will also be throwing a day party at Cake Shop in New York City on October 22 in ...

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SONIC SYNDICATE To Release Another New Song On Friday

Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE will release another new song, "Rebellion In Nightmareland", on Friday, October 9 via MySpace. The track is one of two songs that were recently recorded at Abyss studios in Pärlby, outside Ludvika, Sweden. "Burn This City" is said to be the more comme...