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GENE SIMMONS At 'Guitar Hero II' Launch Event; Video Available

On April 11, 2007 at the Virgin Megastore in Times Square, New York City, gamers and rockers alike were treated to an event of heroic proportions. Guitar Hero II recently launched for Xbox 360, and to celebrate, five lucky gamers got the chance to win a jam session with the KISS bassist/vocaliat Gen...

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PAUL STANLEY's 1988 Porsche For Sale In Sioux Falls

Robert Morast of ArgusLeadere.com reports that a 1988 Porsche 928 S4 previously owned by KISS frontman Paul Stanley is on sale right now via Mark Juhl Auto Sports for $19,975. At this point in the story, there are two more questions worth asking: Was this black ride really owned by the Paul Stanley?...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' Final Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X have finalized the track listing and artwork for their new album, "Paradise Lost", due on June 26 via Inside Out Music. The CD was mixed by Jens Bogren (OPETH, SOILWORK, AMON AMARTH) at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden. The follow-up to 2002's "The Odysse...

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DON DOKKEN On Upcoming DOKKEN CD: 'It Will Be A Very Heavy, Progressive Record'

Deb Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Tell me about your time in the studio recording your soon-to-be-released "Lightning Strikes Again" [CD]. Dokken: Our new album is going to be better than ever. Yo...

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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Drummer Rejects Reports Band 'Stole' Album Cover Idea From Polish Band

ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY drummer Bryan Cox has commented on the reports that the cover of the group's new album, "Open Fire", created by legendary graphic designer Ken Kelly (KISS, MANOWAR),was previously used by OPEN FIRE, a Polish heavy metal band, in 1987 on their LP "Lwy Ognia". However, this album...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK To Attend Hollywood Collectors & Celebrities Show

Former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will attend the Hollywood Collectors & Celebrities Show at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel & Convention Center this Friday and Saturday, April 27-28. This is a great opportunity for those in Burbank and the surrounding area to...

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MINISTRY: First Song From Upcoming Remix Album Posted Online

The song "Rio Grande Blood (Rio Grande Dubya Mix)", taken from MINISTRY's upcoming album of remixes, "Rio Grande Dub", has been made available for streaming at this location. 13th Planet Records will release MINISTRY's "Rio Grande Dub" in June. The album will feature remixes by Clayton Worbeck (REVO...

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DOKKEN, KINGDOM COME: More 'Defenders Of Rock' European Dates Announced

DOKKEN and KINGDOM COME will team up for the "Defenders of Rock" double-headliner tour between September 26 and October 22. So far the following dates have been released: Sep. 26 - Germany - Ludwigsburg - Rockfabrik Sep. 29 - Hungary - Budapest - A38 Oct. 04 - Belgium - Vosselar - Biebob Oct. 07 - ....

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KREATOR Mainman Defends Band's 'Experimental' Albums

Andreas Aubert of Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with KREATOR mainman Mille Petrozza. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On European tour with CELTIC FROST: "It is a special tour — we have CELTIC FROST with us, which were one of the bands who started in the '80s — they have ...

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POISON: Four Songs From Upcoming 'Poison'd' Covers Album Posted Online

POISON has posted four songs from its upcoming album of cover songs, featuring many of their favorite rock classics. "Poison'd", the band's first new studio album since 2002, will be released June 5 on CD and digitally by EMI America Records/Capitol. Go to POISON's official MySpace page to hear the...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'I Like Things Up My Ass'

Maxim.com recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Maxim.com: Obviously, the thing on everybody's mind right now is your face-lift. Was there anything in particular that drove you to that decision? Gene Simmons: It really wasn't a...

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BRUCE KULICK Talks About ESP GUITARS; Video Available

A video interview with former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has been posted at the ESP Guitars web site. In the interview, Bruce recounts his 20-year history with ESP Guitars, including his breakdown of the specific features of the guitars he enjoys and why ESP Guitars have...

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PAUL STANLEY: Illegal Downloading Is 'One Of The Tragedies Of The 21st Century'

Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun reports: KISS frontman Paul Stanley has lashed out at people who download music illegally. "Downloading is one of the tragedies of the 21st century," Stanley said yesterday. "Under the guise of technology and fancy jargon, people have legalized stealing. "When...

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MNEMIC To Headline Danish 'Headbanger's Ball' Tour

Danish metallers MNEMIC will headline the very first Danish "Headbanger's Ball" tour, with support from AS WE FIGHT and THE PSYKE PROJECT. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 06 - Ridehuset, Århus Sep. 07 - Studenterhuset, Ålborg Sep. 08 - Store Vega, København Sep. 21 - Posten, Odense Sep. 22 - Fe...

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DIMEBAG DARRELL To Be Posthumously Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK

At noon on Thursday, May 17, 2007, guitarist extraordinaire "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, will be posthumously inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock...