GENE SIMMONS REPORTEDLY BEING SUED FOR SEXUAL BATTERY
Lauren Holter of Yahoo Entertainment reports: Gene Simmons was sued by a woman who claims the KISS singer groped her in 2016, and the allegation sounds similar to a different case he settled earlier this year. The woman, who hasn’t been identified, alleged in court documents first obtained by The Blast that Simmons assaulted her […]
KING DIAMOND ANNOUNCES NEW DVD/BLU-RAY, “SONGS FOR THE DEAD LIVE” OUT JANUARY 25TH
On January 25th, King Diamond will release a new DVD/Blu-ray, Songs For The Dead Live, via Metal Blade Records. There is only one King Diamond, and for more than thirty years the great Dane has been dropping classic albums and putting on shows fans remember for the rest of their lives. Perhaps the only downside […]
PAUL STANLEY’S NEW BOOK, “BACKSTAGE PASS,” TO BE RELEASED ON APRIL 30TH
KISS frontman Paul Stanley’s new book, Backstage Pass, will be released on April 30th through HarperCollins’ HarperOne. The official Backstage Pass book overview states: “The New York Times bestselling author and legendary frontman and rhythm guitarist of KISS offers grants fans an all-access backstage pass to his personal life, and shows them how to pursue […]
THE WINERY DOGS ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES FOR MAY 2019
The Winery Dogs, the band featuring Richie Kozten (Poison, Mr. Big), Billy Sheehan (David Lee Roth, Mr. Big) and Mike Portnoy (Sons of Apollo, Dream Theater) have announced some May 2019 tour dates. See the itinerary, below. May: 1 Derry, NH – Tupelo Music Hall 2 Jim Thorpe, PA – Penn’s Peak 3 New York, […]
KISS’ TOMMY THAYER SAYS THE BAND’S FAREWELL TOUR IS “NOT A GIMMICK”
Russia’s Tass reports: Legendary American glam rockers KISS want to leave the stage at the top of their form, making their final shows their best, the band’s guitarist Tommy Thayer said in an interview with TASS. “Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Eric Singer and myself, we decided that while the band is still very good and […]
DUFF MCKAGAN PUTTING FINISHING TOUCHES ON SOLO ALBUM, SHOOTER JENNINGS PRODUCING
New York Times bestselling author and Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan is putting the finishing touches on a solo album that’s coming in 2019. McKagan began recording the album back in March with producer Shooter Jennings. The two worked out of Station House studios, located in Echo Park, CA, writing and recording in-between McKagan’s […]