Monday, July 30, 2012

Paul Stanley Original Costume For Sale


This great costume was worn by Paul Stanley on stage during 1976, 1977 and 1978. It was also used in the movie "Kiss Meets The Phantom Of The Park". It's now up for sale at Ebay. The auction can be found here:
http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5574699997&toolid=10001&campid=5337139125&customid=&icep_item=280929413901&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

Sunday, July 29, 2012

Ace Frehley To Write Another Autobiography

Ace Frehley has been interviewed by The Oakland Press where he mentions that he among other things right now is writing the sequel to his autobiography "No Regrets". Read the entire interview here: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/07/26/entertainment/doc501170f68d24e494788282.txt

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Tommy About Best And Worst Onstage Moments

The Sacramento-based radio station CW31 has made this interview with Tommy Thayer where he mentions his best and worst onstage moments.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Kiss Does Private Set

Kissonline reports that due to technical difficulties Kiss couldn't do any soundcheck at the show in Raleigh. Since watching the soundcheck is a part of the meet and greet package, Kiss decided to do a short acoustic private set for the meet and greet ticket holders instead. Here's footage of Kiss doing "Calling Dr. Love". Check out Eric's plasic bucket!

Paul Interviewed By Nikki Sixx

Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe has interviewed Paul Stanley on his show Sixx Sense. Listen to it here.

Great Gene Photo

Gene Simmons has posted this photo on his Whosay page along with this comment:


Here's what I look like when I go to work.


Gene Simmons on WhoSay

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Kiss To Play In Mexico

It's now confirmed that Kiss will perform in Mexico in the fall. The dates are the following:

September: 29th Mexico City
October 1st: Monterrey


The Mexico City date will be together with Motley Crue.

Monday, July 23, 2012

Kiss In Virginia Beach And Raleigh

The Kiss tour moves on and the second and third show has now been played. The same songs have been played on all three shows, the only difference has been that Firehouse and Love Gun have switched places with each other. Here's footage from yesterday's show in Raleigh, NC.

Jesus Loves Gene?

Gene Simmons has posted this photo on his Whosay page showing a sign he saw on the way to the show in Virginia Beach.

Gene Simmons on WhoSay

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Kiss Kicks Off The Tour

The day before yesterday (July 20th) Kiss played the first show on the tour with Mötley Crüe. The setlist looked like this:

Detroit Rock City
Shout It Out Loud
I Love It Loud
Love Gun
Firehouse
War Machine
Shock Me
Hell or Hallelujah
God of Thunder
Lick It Up
Black Diamond
Rock and Roll All Nite

Friday, July 20, 2012

Kiss Play For The Troops

Tonight (July 20th) the first show of Kiss summer tour takes place in Bristow, Virginia. But already yesterday (July 19th) Kiss performed in Bristow when they did a free show for US troops and veterans. Here's a news report from the local Fox news. DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTG

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Kiss Hello Kitty Toilet Paper Coming Soon

Just when you thought you'd seen it all... Anime News Network reveals that this Kiss / Hello Kitty toilet paper soon will be released. Read more here: http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2012-07-18/rock-band-kiss-hello-kitty-crossover-toilet-paper-revealed

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Gene Simmons At Comic-Con

Examiner has published a report including some good photos from Gene Simmons' appearance at last week's Comic-Con in San Diego.
Check it out here: http://www.examiner.com/article/gene-simmons-debuts-his-simmons-comics-anthology-at-comic-con-2012

Monday, July 16, 2012

Kiss Destroyer Resurrected Soon Released

As mentioned here before, the release of the 35th anniversary remixed deluxe edition of "Destroyer" has been postponed many times. The release date is now confirmed to be August 21st. The album can be pre-ordered at Amazon.

Destroyer-Resurrec

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Gene Sings Charimsa With Cover Band

Here's footage of Gene Simmons performing "Charisma" in Mexico together with the cover band Axl's.

Friday, July 13, 2012

New Tour Merchandise

Kissonline has revealed that these new merchandise items will be available on the US tour that starts next Friday. The items will also be available at the Official Kissonline Store.

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Ace Frehley In New York

Yesterday (July 11th) Ace Frehley performed at Best Buy Theater in New York. Here's footage of him and his band doing Jimi Hendrix' "Foxy Lady".

In Rememberance Of Eric Carr

Today would have been Eric Carr's 62 birthday. He is greatly missed.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Gene Simmons On CNN

The day before yesterday (July 9th) CNN showed two different segments with Gene Simmons. Watch them both below.

Hell Or Hallelujah Live In London

Here's footage I shot of Kiss last Wednesday (July 4th) when they performed the new song "Hell Or Hallelujah" for the very first time. This took place at their show at HMV Forum in London, England.

Monday, July 9, 2012

Photos From Kiss In London

Last week Kiss performed a charity show at HMV Forum in London. Here are some photos I took during the concert.






Thursday, July 5, 2012

Monster Book Launch

Here's footage from the press conference in London July 3rd where Kiss launched their massive "Monster" book.

Kiss In London Yesterday

Yesterday (July 4th) Kiss performed at the intimate theatre HMV Forum in London, UK. They performed the new single "Hell Or Hallelujah" for the first time. Besides this, the setlist was rather similar to Oslo a few days before. I will post some photos and videos within the next few days. The setlist was the following:


Detroit Rock city
Hell Or Hallelujah
Deuce
Shout It Out Loud
Makin' Love
Love It Loud
Shock Me
Calling Dr. Love
100 000 Years
Love Gun
Black Diamond
Crazy Nights
Lick It Up
Rock And Roll All Night

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Hell Or Hallelujah Video

Here is the brand new lyric video for "Hell Or Hallelujah". Kiss will tonight (July 4th) perform in London, UK. I will attend the show so a report can be expected soon.

Monday, July 2, 2012

Hell Or Hallelujah To Be Premiered In London

During last Saturday's Kiss show in Oslo, "Hell Or Hallelujah" was not played. This was due to the fact that the song wasn't released yet. On Wednesday's show in London the song will be performed live for the very first time.

Kiss Interviewed By Norwegian TV

The Norwegian VG TV did this short interview before the show in Oslo last Saturday.

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Kiss In Oslo

Yesterday (July 1st) Kiss performed at Kollenfest in Oslo, Norway. Kissonline has published the setlist and as you can see it was a nice set with a lot of hits.