April 3, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss, ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME • 0 Comments
In an exclusive interview with “Showbiz Tonight”, members of the bandKISS slam the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. KISS, who performed at the NCAA Big Dance Concert Series this weekend, has been eligible to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame since 1999, but has never received the honor. Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley critique the organization, saying that the voting […]
March 30, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Videos Tags: Kiss • 0 Comments
March 27, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss • 0 Comments
The Pulse Of Radio reports: For the 13th year in a row, KISS has been passed up for inclusion into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Had they been inducted in 1999, the year they were first eligible, they would have entered with Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Dusty Springfield, and Curtis Mayfield, among others. That year, instead ofKISS joining those legends in […]
March 26, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: CHICKENFOOT, Journey, Kiss, RONNIE MONTROSE • 0 Comments
ormer and current members of KISS, Y&T, JOURNEY and MR. BIG will appear at a Ronnie Montrose tribute concert on Friday, April 27 at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. The show will also include performances by MONTROSE and GAMMA, both of which were founded by Montrose. MONTROSE‘s lineup for the concert will include… […]
March 21, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss • 0 Comments
KISS has completed recording its new album, “Monster”, for a summer release. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include “It’s A Long Way Down”, “Back To The Stone Age”, “Shout Mercy”, “Out Of This World”, “Wall Of Sound” and “Hell Or Hallelujah”. Speaking to VH1 Radio Network‘s Dave Basner following yesterday’s (Tuesday, March 20) […]
March 20, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss, MÖTLEY CRÜE • 0 Comments
KISS and MÖTLEY CRÜE will embark on a massive co-headlining tour this summer. The trek — which will see KISS closing the show each night — will kick off on July 20 in Bristow, Virginia and will run through September 23 in Hartford, Connecticut. The Live Nation-promoted tour will go on sale beginning Friday, March […]
March 19, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss • 0 Comments
According to The Times-Picayune, KISS will perform a free concert in Woldenberg Park along the Mississippi River in downtown New Orleans the weekend of the NCAA Men’s Final Four. The concerts are part of a full slate of festivities throughout the college men’s basketball championship weekend. KISS will kick off “The Big Dance Concert Series” […]
March 16, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss, PETER CRISS • 0 Comments
According to Amazon.com, original KISS drummer Peter Criss will publish his memoir, “Makeup To Breakup”, on October 23 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. A press release promises, “From sex, drugs, and rock ‘n roll to multiple brushes with death, ‘Makeup To Breakup’ will be Peter Criss‘ unvarnished and eye-opening life story.” Criss is […]
March 15, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kiss, MÖTLEY CRÜE • 0 Comments
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil has revealed to Robin Leach of the Las Vegas Sun that the band will be co-headlining a massive U.S. tour with KISS from July through September. Expect the official announcement from Los Angeles next week. “It’s going to be really cool because KISS is bringing their full stage show, and […]
Global Radio Playlist, for December 8th, 2014
December 8, 2014 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Reviews Tags: Jorn Lande, Kiss, Progressive Metal, Radio, Running Wild • 0 Comments
1. Death. FM: NECROPHOBIC — ‘Rimthurson”, title track from the Swedish Blackened Death veterans’ 2006 LP. Necrophobic have stepped up their game from earlier works mired in, that bit touch too much of, thickened darkness. Yet Necrophobic were always great. They set out originally to appeal completely to an Underground hardcore Blackened Death Metal […]