Comedian Dean Delray will be celebrating his 60th birthday by paying tribute to the late great Bon Scott (AC/DC) during a special show at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA on February 3. The concert will find him joined by the following: Jake E. Lee (Red Dragon Cartel, ex-Ozzy Osbourne), Josh Homme (Queens Of The Stone…
Peter Criss (ex-KISS) will be signing copies of his new self-titled solo album at Rough Trade Below in New York, NY on December 19. Further details can be found HERE. Criss briefly commented on the event: “Hey KISS Army! I look forward to seeing you on Friday, December 19th at Rough Trade Rockefeller Center in…
KISS’ Gene Simmons has issued an apology after making some controversial comments regarding Ace Frehley’s death. Frehley died of head trauma following an accidental fall, but Simmons claimed he passed away as a result of “bad decisions.” As such, he has now apologized: “On reflection, I was wrong for using the words I used. I…
On December 6, KISS were presented with their Kennedy Center Honors medallions by U.S. president Donald Trump. Original members Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Peter Criss were all in attendance to accept their awards. The late Ace Frehley was also honored with his daughter Monique accepting the award on his behalf. Trump commented: “The members…
During a recent interview with the New York Post, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons made some controversial comments regarding Ace Frehley’s death. According to him, the guitarist/vocalist, who died of head trauma following an accidental fall, passed away due to his “bad decisions.” Simmons said the following: “He refused [advice] from people that cared about him…
Gene Simmons (KISS) and Michael Huppe, president and CEO of SoundExchange, will be testifying before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Intellectual Property Subcommittee on December 9. The hearing is related to the American Music Fairness Act, which seeks to have radio corporations pay artists for playing their music. Simmons commented: “Having spent my career in…
Stanley Simmons, the project featuring Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, the sons of KISS’ Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, have premiered a new song titled “Body Down.” You can find a lyric video for that track below:
On November 21, original KISS drummer/vocalist Peter Criss performed a live rendition of “Beth” at the Cutting Room in New York, NY. You can check out some fan-filmed footage of that below. The performance, which also featured pianist Paul Shaffer and singer Catherine Russell, was part of a VIP charity event for the Music Treatment…
During a recent interview with Guitar World, Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 revealed that he was supposed to guest on late KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s new covers album “Origins Vol. 3.” He said the following about that: “No one has asked me that yet, but yes, [Ace wanted me to appear on ‘Origins Vol. 3’].…
During a recent chat with TMZ, KISS frontman Paul Stanley sparked new music hopes once again. According to him, new material is “possible” Stanley said the following: “It’s possible. It’s possible. Life’s full of surprises.” He continued when asked about the vibe of the new music: “I think we’d probably go for something that’s classic,…
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