Kiss In Sweden

Tomorrow (June 1st) the European Kiss tour starts in Stockholm, Sweden. The band arrived yesterday and the local newspapers are filled with updates. http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/rockbjornen/article16880622.ab
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Kiss On Fire Five Years

Today Kiss On Fire celebrates five years! This means that Kiss On Fire is one of the longest-running Kiss news sites on the internet. Thanks for these years and here's to another five!

Bruce Kulick Talks About ESP Guitars

ESP Guitars has posted an interview with Bruce Kulick where he talks about the guitars he used during his years with Kiss. Check it out here.

Ace Frehley Is Facing Foreclosure

According to Lohoud.com Ace Frehley still has got problems with a foreclosure action on on his home in Yorktown in Northern Westchester County, NY. Read more here: http://www.lohud.com/article/20130516/NEWS/305160072/Former-Kiss-rocker-Ace-Frehley-has-foreclosure-conference-set?nclick_check=1

New Kiss Show Includes Fire-Shooting Spider

According to a new article in Ultimate Classic Rock, the upcoming European Kiss dates will feature fireball-shooting spider in the stage show! Read more here: http://ultimateclassicrock.com/kiss-spider-stage/

Gene And Eric On TV In Indianapolis

Here's a segment from Fox 59 News in Indianapolis where Gene Simmons and Eric Singer are interviewed.

Gene And Paul Perform At Rock And Brews Opening

At yesterday's grand opening of Rock & Brews restaurant in Torrance, CA Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons performed a few surprise songs. Check out videos below.

Gene On Fox News

Yesterday (May 7th) Fox News showed a segment where Gene Simmons was interviewed about the Rock And Brews concept. Check it out here.

Bruce Kulick At The Kiss Lounge

Bruce Kulick mentions on his Twitter page that he will appear at the Kiss Lounge in Toluca, Mexico on May 31st and June 1st. This is the 10th anniversary party of the Kiss Lounge.

Kiss Adds Two Shows

It's now confirmed that Kiss will add the following two shows to the touring schedule:

August 10th: Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT
August 12th: nTelos Wireless Pavilion, Portsmouth, VA

New Kiss Related Book Released

Today sees the release of a new Kiss related book. The title is Made-Up!: Mostly True Flashbacks of Fate, Fear, and KISS and it's written by CM Gorey. According to Amazon, the book "recounts the bewildering story of passionate rock star dreams on Long Island, dangerous ex-girlfriends and their mothers, confounding brushes with stardom, true love in New York City goth clubs, existential futility, and a chronic preoccupation with dissecting the most difficult parts of the KISS discography". The book can be ordered here.

Peter Crisses Wishes Happy Birthday To Willie Nelson

Last year, Willie Nelson turned 80 and a number of famous musicians sent video greetings to him. Here's a video message from Peter Criss to Mr. Nelson.

In September, this Greatest Hits comic book will be released. It contains Psycho Circus issues #14-19 and it can already be pre-ordered here.

Kiss To Perform In New York

It's now confirmed that Kiss will add a New York date to their touring schedule. They will perform at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY on August 9th.

Concert In New Hampshire Added

It's now confirmed that Kiss will perform in Gilford, New Hampshire on August 7th. The venue is Meadowbrook Amphitheater. Tickets will be released May 3rd.

Beth From Beth's Point Of View

Here is a nice little film called ”Wouldn’t it be funny to hear Beth’s side of the story?”. As you can see, this is based on the song "Beth" and it's focusing on Beth who Peter Criss is making a phone call to. The film is made by Bob Winter, executive creative director at Crispin Porter + Bogusky in Miami,


 

Release Party For Swedish Kiss Book

As mentioned here before, a Swedish Kiss book called "Kiss - Den Osminkade Sanningen" will be released May 15th. This will be celebrated with a release party at the 2112 bar in Gothenburg, Sweden. The book can be pre-ordered here.

Gene And Paul Will Open New Restaurant In May

May 8th is the opening day of the newest of Paul Stanley's and Gene Simmons' Rock And Brews restaurants. This one is situated in Torrance, California. There will be a grand opening where both Paul and Gene will be present.

Bruce Kulick On European Tour

Bruce Kulick and John Corabi will do some European concerts together with Beasto Blanco. The confirmed dates so far are the following:

April 27th - Pamplona, Spain - Casa de Cultura de Burlada
April 28th - Chatel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland - Diesel Club
May 1st - Wroclaw, Poland - Alibi
May 3rd - Stavanger, Norway - Studentersamfunnet Folken
May 4th - Jevnaker Glasheim, Norway - Untouchables Hard Rock Club

More dates will be added.

Nothin' To Lose Book Released In September

The release date of the upcoming Kiss book "Nothin' To Lose" by Ken Sharp has now been confirmed. It will be released September 10th and it can now be ordered here.