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ACE FREHLEY: Rare 2000 Video Interview Posted Online

A rare interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, recorded in August 2000 in Ames, Iowa during the band's "Farewell Tour" can be viewed at this location. Ace Frehley has scheduled the following dates: Dec. 27 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Dec. 28 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Dec. 29 - The Norva ...

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DOKKEN: New Song Available For Streaming

A rough-mix version of a brand new DOKKEN track, entitled "Oasis", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's upcoming CD, "Lightning Strikes Again", due in March/April 2008 via Rhino Records in the U.S. and Frontiers Records in Europe. The follow-up to 200...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Pick What I Want From The Menu Of Life'

Stephanie Gardiner of the Brisbane Times reports: Gene Simmons, tongue-wagging KISS frontman and bassist who claims to have slept with over 4,600 women, is about to reveal all for Australian television. "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" is a reality television show that follows the family life of the roc...

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KISS, OZZY OSBOURNE, LORDI: Commercial For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival Available

A TV commercial for the upcoming Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, can be viewed below. OZZY OSBOURNE, KISS and LORDI are confirmed to perform at the event, which is expected to draw crowds of up to 80,000 people. Se...

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CHAINSAW To Release New Album In January

Metal Mind Productions has set a January 21, 2008 European release date (March 18 in the U.S. via MVD) for CHAINSAW's second full-length album, "The Journey Into The Heart Of Darkness". Formed in 1997, the Polish band started by playing covers of groups like BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE, METALLICA and...

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LAMB OF GOD, DEVILDRIVER, SOILWORK, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Members Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG

Members of DEVILDRIVER, LAMB OF GOD, SOILWORK and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE paid tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott by performing a cover of PANTERA's "Five Minutes Alone" during their joint appearance Saturday night (December 8) at the Nokia Theatre in Dimebag's hometown...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Responds To Singer JAMES RIVERA's 'Outrageous' Claims

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe spoke to "The Classic Metal Show" on Saturday, December 8 about the alleged altercation that took place between him and vocalist James Rivera at the conclusion of the band's European tour, ultimately causing Rivera's departure from VICIOUS RUMORS. An excerpt fro...

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KISS: 'Kissology: Vol. 3 1992-2000' Limited-Edition Covers Revealed

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with a photo of the limited-edition "Kissology: Vol. 3 1992-2000" covers for the five-disc versions as they will appear in stores on December 18. Left to right: Best Buy (Brazil 1994); General Market (Weenie Roast/Irvine, CA 1996); and Wal-Ma...

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VINNIE PAUL Says DIMEBAG Is With Him In HELLYEAH

The Pulse of Radio reports: This Saturday (December 8) marks the third anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot to death along with three others during a DAMAGEPLAN performance at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio. Dimebag's broth...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK In Brazil; Photos, Video Footage Available

Brazil's KissKillers web site has been updated with photos of former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick's appearances in Sao Paulo on December 5 at Hangar 110, and in Belo Horizonte December 6 at LapaMultshow. Check out the photos at this location. As previously reported, Kulick attended the Florida KISS E...

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KISS: 'Kissmass' Promotional Clip Available

A promotional clip for VH1 Classic's "Kissmas" special, featuring Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, can be viewed at this location. According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the full schedule for VH1 Classic's "Kissmas" special is as follows: Friday, December 7: 09:00 p.m. Dodger Stadium 98 Co...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER To Guest On Portland Radio

According to KissOnline.com, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will be on Portland radio stations KUFO and AM970 Friday afternoon (December 7) to discuss the benefit he organized for his longtime friend Kenny Nordone. "Kenny has been battling cancer for the past year now and unable to work. All of our fri...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist, TESLA Drummer Rocking At Arizona Church

Michelle Hoffman of The Arizona Republic reports that former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and TESLA drummer Troy Luccketta are two of the musicians taking part in a bi-monthly, Lutheran-based outreach liturgy that is taking place at Scottsdale, Arizona's Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church. Pa...

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KISS Suing Promoter Over Cancelled Canadian Concert

TMZ.com reports that KISS is seeking $900,000 in unpaid performance fees from a Vancouver concert promoter who allegedly promised to let the band rock and roll all night, then failed to secure a venue. In docs filed with the Supreme Court of British Columbia, lawyers for KISS contend Big Mountain Co...

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KISS Guitarist To Perform At BLACK 'N BLUE Reunion Show

'80s rockers BLACK 'N BLUE will play a one-night-only reunion show in their hometown of Portland, Oregon on Saturday, December 8, 2007. The concert is a benefit event for former BLACK 'N BLUE road crew member Kenny Nordone who has cancer. The show will feature all five original members of the group,...