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FARTWELL TOURS … Dee Snider Compares Kiss to a ‘Fart in a Paper Bag,’ Calls Out Bands on ‘Fake Farewell Tours’

Metal Sludge — How could we pass up a story where the Twisted Sister singer compares the band Kiss to a fart in a paper bag? Of course we can’t pass that up, as it just screams Metal Sludge. In an article on Ultimate Guitar, Snider has some choice words that were picked up and shared. In a nutshell, Snider is replying to various fans on Twitter and the Twisted Sister frontman like usual, is[…]

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ROCK AND ROBE ALL NIGHT … KISS bassist Gene Simmons sports his Bathrobe for Sound Check and Fan Interactive Q&A at Hartford show

Metal Sludge — In a brand new video uploaded to Youtube the band Kiss knock out sound check with some VIP fans in attendance. Sounds like a good time right? Well the fans got their sound check and some general exchanges from the stage with both Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley. Not to forget Tommy Thayer on lead guitar and Eric Singer back behind the drum kit. It seems this is normal as Kiss do[…]

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FISH TANK … The KISS Meet n’ Greet includes Photo with KISS as the band stands in Fish Tank / Zoo enclosure

Metal Sludge — Ever take the kids to the Zoo, and stare at the monkeys and the gorillas behind the glass? Well, if you pay for a meet n’ greet with the rock band KISS, it might bring back some memories of your trip to a Zoo. Or perhaps, the local pet store, where they keep lizards, mice, hamsters and other animals in a glass like tank or aquarium. The difference is, there are not[…]

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YABBA DABBA DOO … Ted Poley says Gene Simmons bowled “Sort of like Fred Flinstone” when Danger Danger went bowling with Kiss on tour

Metal Sludge — On a new episode of the 80’s Glam Metalcast, the guest is rock n’ roll singer Ted Poley. Poley is most known for fronting Danger Danger but also sings for the super-group Tokyo Motor Fist. Poley talks about an array of subjects that covers a few choice moments in history including Danger Danger when they tour with Kiss. Poley talks about how the bands spent their days off while on the “Hot[…]

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ADAM CAROLLA … Gene Simmons: “Rock n’ Roll guys are Generally Losers, Hardly Qualified to do what they, we do.”

Metal Sludge — Kiss bassist Gene Simmons was recently a guest on the Adam Carolla Show podcast and has plenty to say. Simmons talks to Carolla about a laundry list of subjects from his ability to speak Hungarian, to his ideas of how to make Kiss stand-out from the word go. “I’d go to see Lovin Spoonful one of my favorite bands, umm… Sly And The Family Stone, all that stuff when I was growing[…]

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GUNS N’ PORN … RIP Magazine’s Lonn Friend talks about the Sunset Strip, Guns N’ Roses, Metallica and starting out as a Porn Journalist

Metal Sludge — In a newly uploaded video interview, longtime RIP Magazine Editor Lonn Friend talks to 80’s Metal Recycle Bin. Friend goes into detail on a plethora of subjects ranging from his first meeting with Metallica, to Guns N’ Roses and his early start in business working for Porn publisher Larry Flynt. “Hey, you guys are Metallica?” said Friend to Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield as they stood outside the Rainbow Bar & Grill[…]

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KASH FOR KISS … Gene Simmons on the future of KISS, selling their Music Catalog, Vodka and Cryto

A Journal of Musical Things — Gene Simmons is at the other end of a Zoom call. He’s at his home in LA with the family and the dogs, interested in spreading the word about his latest entrepreneurial endeavor: a Canadian-sourced vodka called Moneybag. Here’s how the conversation went. Alan Cross: The last time we spoke, you called me a “very handsome man.” That’s sustained me through the pandemic. Thank you. I do have some[…]

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ALL SYSTEMS UNSURE … Vinnie Vincent drove “Everybody crazy… even Kiss” and “He can’t make up his mind” says ex-bandmate Gary Shea

Metal Sludge — In a new interview on the 80’s Glam Metalcast, former Warrior bassist Gary Shea talks about many things related to his career. Shea has played with Alcatrazz and New England and he gets listeners up to speed on the new Alcatrazz album “5” and their current tour. He also talks about New England and their KISS connections, including playing briefly with Vinnie Vincent in Warrior. As transcribed by Sleazeroxx: “Shea was asked[…]

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FAMILY FEUD … Julia Eisen lashes out at Brother and Kiss singer in scathing online rant: “Paul Stanley, has Always Been an Opportunistic, Self-Serving Bastard… I Hope He Goes to Hell.”

Metal Sludge — In a series of social media posts Julia Eisen has unloaded some scathing rants against her younger brother, Paul Stanley of Kiss. Stanley, born Stanley Eisen is the younger brother of Julia Eisen and she is extremely upset with her only sibling. It seems the recent passing of their Father William Eisen has Julia angered that she was not immediately informed of her Father’s death. In a Facebook post on November 8th[…]

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RIP … Kiss frontman Paul Stanley’s Father William Eisen has Passed Away at 101 Years & 7 Months of Age

Metal Sludge — Kiss frontman Paul Stanley has announced that his Father William Eisen has died. Stanley took to social media today (Sunday November 7th 2021) and shared a photo of his Father who lived to 107 years and 7 months of age. Stanley wrote: “My dad William Eisen has left this earth after 101 years & 7 months. His thirst for knowledge never wained. He could speak on virtually any subject. His pride in[…]

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