KISS shows up DRESSED TO KILL for shows on Kiss Kruise Kiss Kruise — The members of KISS performed two concerts wearing suits — reminiscent of their “Dressed To Kill” album cover — aboard the fourth annual Kiss Kruise this past weekend. Fan-filmed video footage of the second show can be seen below. Kiss Kruise IV onboard the Norwegian Pearl, which embarked on October 31, included a Halloween pre-party on the ship on October[…]
Read More »Craig Gass talks with Inappropriate Earl and shows off his impressions of Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Sam Kinison Inappropriate Earl — Join me as I have the great Craig Gass who not only is the best impressionist in the business but he’s also a super funny stand up as well as a metal head!! Please enjoy our episode as we delve DEEP into the LA Music and Comedy Scene! Follow him on Twitter @craiggasscomedy[…]
Read More »Gene Simmons On How He And KISS Frontman Paul Stanley Have Remained Business Partners For 40 Years Australia — KISS bassist Gene Simmons and frontman Paul Stanley have worked together for 40 years, developing a hard rock empire that Simmons thinks is worth somewhere between $US1 billion to $US5 billion. In Simmons’ new book on his business approach, “ME, Inc.,” he says that Stanley is “the brother I never had,” and uses him[…]
Read More »What Is The Best Single Word Classic Rock Band Name Of All Time? Results are in and you picked Poll Results — Kiss ran away with this one grabbing a whopping 3199 votes! Our second place goes to Aerosmith 2153 votes. These 2 bands alone grabbed over 5,000 votes. Roughly 3x what the other bands had combined. Rush came in 3rd place with 318 votes while Queen was in 4th with 256. The[…]
Read More »Slash has countered Gene Simmons’ repeated statement that “rock is dead” by saying the genre is still producing “fantastic” music. Kiss star Simmons this week stood by his earlier comments that rock and roll is dead, saying there have been few great rock acts since 1988. Simmons blames online file-sharing for what he sees as rock’s demise. But Slash disagrees. He tells The Irish Times: “I don’t think that the file-sharing necessarily is the[…]
Read More »Gene Simmons eats hamburger off the floor at LAX airport in Los Angeles TMZ — Gene Simmons believes in the five-second rule a little too much, because Monday he ate a piece of his hamburger — AFTER IT FELL ON THE GROUND! AT LAX!!!!! Simmons was chatting up a photog while eating a burger — most likely from his restaurant, Rock & Brews, at LAX. Not only did Simmons snarf down the floor meat …[…]
Read More »Izzy Presley’s Another FN’ Podcast — Jeff LaBar, Cinderella’s guitar player joined Izzy Presley on Another FN’ Podcast to talk about his new record “One For The Road”, which is available now via iTunes, Amazon, RAT PAK records, and Best Buy. While talking about the record, LaBar tells stories about he and former Skid Row front man Sebastian Bach ended up rooming together at theMoscow Music Peace Festival because then Skids drummer, Rob Affuso booted Bach from their room. He also talked about how Tom Keifer gave him a[…]
Read More »Ace Frehley’s fiancee’ says: “KISS; need to ‘CUT THE CRAP’ and do a world reunion” Facebook — A recent social media posting from former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s fiancee’ Rachael Gordon has lit up the KISS Army with excitement. The original KISS members’ gal pal seems to be on a mission to get the band to reunite. And she claims they should do it, “For the millions of fans who made them what they are.” Rachael[…]
Read More »Ace Frehley’s Fiancee’, Rachael Gordon, harassing KISS & Tell Author, Gordon G.G. Gebert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MSjl-t2eFA Speaking of the book “KISS & Tell” The NEW SPECIAL EDITION KISS & Tell MORE STORIES, MORE UNRELEASED PHOTOS, COLOR PHOTOS, plus much, much more! What’s it like to be best friends with a Rock and Roll legend? Bob McAdams and Gordon G.G. Gebert have been asked that question more times than they care to remember, each having the dubious distinction[…]
Read More »Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has slammed Gene Simmons’ claim that rock is dead POINT / COUNTER POINT: “ROCK ‘N’ ROLL AIN’T DEAD” by Dee Snider Facebook — Recently, my esteemed colleague, Gene Simmons of Kiss declared that “Rock ‘n’ Roll is finally dead”. Really? While I have nothing but respect for Gene, he couldn’t be further off the mark. Yes, the rock ‘n’ roll “business model” that helped Kiss (and my band[…]
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