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With the release of his new album Space Invader, former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley recently sat down with LoudWire to discuss his once-upon-a-time band. During the interview he was asked to say one nice thing about each Kiss member. And surprisingly, he did just that! -
Ace Frehley Announces First Tour Dates In A Long Time
The Spaceman, former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley, will hit the road during the month of November, making his first tour appearances in a few years. -
Kiss Raise $1 Million For Military Museum In Oregon
Kiss played an acoustic set in Lake Oswego, Ore., last night (Sept. 15) that helped raise some serious dough that will go towards the construction of a military museum. -
Orchestras Plus Heavy Metal: Celebrating Symphonic Performances with Deep Purple, Metallica, Scorpions and More
Deep Purple somewhat summarized what heavy metal was with its 1969 album 'Concerto for Group and Orchestra,' not in music but in attitude. All of the costumes, all of the hair products, all of the huge guitar solos...go big or go home. Sometimes that meant playing with a whole dang orchestra, even if your lyrics about women and booze don't make sense with it. -
Gene Simmons To Pitch Reality TV Rock Competition Show ‘Coliseum’ at MIPCOM
KISS frontman Gene Simmons is certainly no stranger to reality television; the musician’s reality TV series Gene Simmons Family Jewels lasted six years on A&E and earned itself a large group of fans and more fame for his entire family. Well, now it appears the musician is gearing up to pitch yet another show at this year’s MIPCOM. -
Ace Frehley Slams Kiss Replacement Tommy Thayer In Recent Interview
"[Tommy is] not Ace Frehley by any stretch of the imagination, number one," said Ace Frehley. -
'Art of McCartney' Tribute Album Features Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Willie Nelson, And More: Watch The Cure's Take On 'Hello Goodbye'
Paul McCartney has established himself as one of the most influential songwriters of all time. Now the former Beatle is being recognized by his industry peers with a tribute compilation called The Art of Paul McCartney, which features covers of songs McCartney wrote during his time with the Beatles, Wings and as a solo artist. -
12 Legends Covering Songs By Other Legends [LISTEN]
It's pretty common for an up-and-coming artist to cover a song by a legendary artist to get themselves going, but there have been many times where these covers of classic songs have come from other legendary artists. Here are 12 legendary artists who have covered other legendary artists. -
Paul McCartney Easily Tops World's Richest Bassists List
Today we have a report from TheRichest.com, a website that while obscure, seems fairly clean cut with numbers that make sense. The topic? World's wealthiest bassists. -
Kiss' Gene Simmons Called 'Sexist' By Black Lips, Simmons Calls Them 'Racist'
During an interview with HuffPost Live yesterday, Kiss frontman Gene Simmons was confronted by Atlanta punk band Black Lips with accusations of misogyny and sexism. After answering some questions submitted by fans through online videos, Simmons was shown one last video, featuring the Black Lips' Cole Alexander, Jared Swilley, and Jack Hines in Kiss make-up, calling for the "surrender of the Kiss Army." -
Gene Simmons Supports Clippers Owner Donald Sterling, Opposes Washington Redskins
In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal in support of his new football-themed reality series 4th and Loud, Kiss bassist Gene Simmons voiced his support for L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling, who was famously banned from the NBA after he was caught on tape going on a racist rant. Though Simmons is quick to point out that he doesn't support what Sterling said, he believes it was unfair that Sterling was punished for something he said in private. -
8 Things I Learned From Watching The 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Even though the 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place over a month ago, most people couldn't see the ceremony until it aired on HBO last night. Here are 8 things I learned from watching the ceremony. -
7 Artists Whose Most Famous LP Is A Live Album
Typically, live albums are excellent additions to a die-hard fan's collection, but few people go out and buy a live album without owning some of the band's studio albums as well. However, these seven artists have released live albums that ended up being their most famous LP's. -
Original KISS Members Amiable at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
No act gathered more media attention in the lead-up to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony than KISS, but the heavy metal icons took their place among rock music's icons with little drama and almost no fanfare Thursday night. -
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2014 Inductees: The Debates Behind the Scenes
For something that doesn't really matter all that much, there are a whole lot of politics and outrage that go along with the inductees each year into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Every year, someone's favorite band gets snubbed, and someone's least favorite band somehow gets in, and everyone's feelings get hurt. Here's how I imagined the conversations went between the voters this year when they were decided which artists to induct.
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