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Peter Criss Uses Hall Of Fame Induction Speech To Spread Cancer Awareness
Former Kiss star Peter Criss used his induction speech at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gala on Thursday (10Apr14) to remind people about the importance of regular breast cancer check-ups for both men...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 April 2014
Joan Jett To Front Nirvana Reunion At Hall Of Fame Induction - Report
Joan Jett is reportedly set to jam onstage with the surviving members of Nirvana on Thursday night (10Apr14) as the grunge rockers are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame.Kurt Cobain's band will...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 April 2014
'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame' Tonight: Joan Jett To Step In For Kurt Cobain?
Today's the day! A new year's worth of rock royalty will tonight be ushered into the coveted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at Brooklyn's Barclays Center. Nirvana, KISS, Peter Gabriel, Cat Stevens, Linda Ronstadt,...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 10 April 2014
Kiss' Paul Stanley Unleashes His Wrath In Scathingly Raw New Memoir
Paul Stanley, frontman of the glam rock outfit Kiss, has released a new memoir in which he details some of the more private aspects of his life and reflects upon his career fronting one of...
By Lauren James in Books / Authors on 09 April 2014
Paul Stanley Refused To Be A Part Of Kiss Pal's Reality Show
Kiss star Paul Stanley refused to appear on bandmate Gene Simmons' long-running reality Tv show because he hated the programme.The rocker tells the current issue of Rolling Stone magazine that he received many requests to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 April 2014
Stars Line Up To Salute Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
Coldplay's Chris Martin, Stevie Nicks, country star Carrie Underwood and rocker Bruce Springsteen will be among the stars honouring this year's (14) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees.The Boss' sidekicks, The E Street Band,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 April 2014
Corey Taylor: 'Kiss Should Perform At Hall Of Fame For The Fans'
Slipknot star Corey Taylor has taken aim at his Kiss heroes for allowing past dramas to upset one of the band's biggest nights at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.Like many Kiss...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 March 2014
Gene Simmons: Credible Bands Can Kiss My Ass
Gene Simmons claims credible bands can kiss his ''ass''. The KISS bassist thinks groups shouldn't take themselves too seriously and instead they should take inspiration from early rock and roll bands who made up their...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2014
Gene Simmons: 'Three More Kiss Tours And Then I'm Done'
Rocker Gene Simmons can see an end in sight for his band Kiss - because he doesn't want to tour forever.The bass player admits age is taking its toll on him and he doesn't think...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 March 2014
Paul Stanley Accuses Hall Of Fame Bosses Of Favouritism
Kiss founding member Paul Stanley has stepped up his feud with bosses at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by accusing them of giving other bands like the Grateful Dead preferential treatment.Stanley and his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Ace Frehley Brands Kiss 'Half A Cover Band'
Original Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley has dismissed the band's current line-up as "half a cover band" following a bust-up over who should perform at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.Remaining founder members Gene...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 March 2014
Gene Simmons: 'Rappers Don't Belong In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame'
Kiss star Gene Simmons has taken aim at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bosses for inducting rappers into their Ohio museum.The bass player and his band will be added to the Hall of Fame...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 March 2014
Paul Stanley Was Delighted With Ear Surgery
Kiss star Paul Stanley was delighted when he underwent surgery to correct his lifelong ear issues, as it meant he could finally sport a short hairstyle. Recently, Stanley and Gene Simmons fell out over which...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 February 2014
Joan Jett To Make History As First Female Golden God Honouree
Rocker Joan Jett is set to make history at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards this year (14) when she becomes the first female to receive the prestigious Golden God title.The I Love Rock 'n' Roll...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 February 2014
Kiss Will Not Perform At Hall Of Fame Ceremony
Rockers Kiss have pulled the plug on a performance at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in April (14), because the original bandmates can't find a way to work together.Paul Stanley and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 February 2014
Paul Stanley: 'Hall Of Fame Show Will Not Include Original Members'
Kiss frontman Paul Stanley has wrecked fans' dreams of watching the original members of the group performing together when they are inducted in to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in April (14), insisting...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 January 2014
Iconic Rockers Kiss To Perform At Dodgers Stadium For Nhl Stadium Series
KISS fans rarely get treated to news this good these days – the 70s heavy metal band will perform at the NHL game at Dodger Stadium on Jan. 25. On Thursday, the National Hockey League...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 03 January 2014
Kiss To Perform At Historic Hockey Game
Rockers Kiss will be part of sports history later this month (Jan14) when they perform at the first National Hockey League game to be held outdoors in Los Angeles.The band will share the stage with...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 January 2014
Dave Grohl Overwhelmed By Nirvana's Hall Of Fame Induction
Dave Grohl has paid tribute to late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain after the grunge icons were named among the 2014 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.The Smells Like Teen Spirit legends were...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 December 2013
Paul Stanley Releasing Memoir In 2014
Kiss fans have been given double the reason to look forward to 2014 - frontman Paul Stanley is set to release his memoir days after the rockers are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 December 2013
Kiss And Nirvana Among 2014'S Hall Of Fame Inductees
Kiss, Nirvana, Peter Gabriel and the Beatles' late manager Brian Epstein are among the nine honourees who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year (14).In October (13), organisers announced...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2013
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced
KISS, Nirvana, Hall & Oates, Peter Gabriel, Linda Ronstadt and Cat Stevens are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.The six acts were chosen by more than 700 voters - comprised...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2013
Nirvana, Kiss And Peter Gabriel Among This Year's Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees
The inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2014 have been chosen, with Nirvana, KISS, Peter Gabriel, Hall and Oates, Cat Stevens and Linda Ronstadt all being honoured in the latest...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2013
Ace Frehley's New York Home Damaged In Fire
A New York home owned by former Kiss star Ace Frehley has been heavily damaged by fire after a blaze broke out at the property on Saturday (14Dec13).Firefighters were called to the Yorktown Heights house...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 December 2013
Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley's Ny Home Goes Up In Flames
Former-KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has suffered an unwelcomed holiday surprise after his home in the New York suburb of Yorktown Heights erupted in flames on Saturday (14 Dec.) afternoon. The property belonging to the axe-man...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 15 December 2013
Nirvana, Kiss & Deep Purple Emerge As Early Favourites For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame will induct it's class of 2014 in April next year and earlier this week the nominees for the coveted place among rock's elite was announced to the public....
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2013
Nirvana Finally Eligible For Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Honour
90s rock band Nirvana are one of 16 acts nominated for entry into the 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Owing to the rule that only acts who released their debut album of single...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2013
Nivanna, Kiss And Ll Cool J Show Diverse Class Of 2014 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees
The Rock & Roll hall of fame class of 2014 nominees have been announced. The list is very diverse, full of different acts from multiple music genres. For the second year running fans, as well...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 16 October 2013
Gene Simmons' Chewing Gum Auctioned Off For Charity
Kiss frontman Gene Simmons has put his famous tongue to good use - his chewing gum has been auctioned off, raising $245,000 (£163,000) for charity.The rocker appeared on U.K. Tv show Soccer Am last month...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 October 2013
Gene Simmons Renews His Vows To Wife On Second Wedding Anniversary
Kiss star Gene Simmons and his wife Shannon Tweed have renewed their wedding vows in Hawaii.The once-commitment shy rocker and the former Playboy Playmate exchanged vows in October, 2011 and they did them all over...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 October 2013
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