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On This Day In Music 01/30/1973
On this day in 1973, After recently changing their name from Wicked Lester,
Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss made t
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Happy Birthday Peter Criss
Peter Criss rose to fame in the 1970s as the drummer for theatrical heavy metal-ists Kiss. Born Peter George Criscoula on December 20, 1947,
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Kiss Announces Farewell Tour on 'America's Got Talent'
During last night's (September 19) airing of "America's Got Talent", KISS confirmed its final series of live concerts. Details have not...
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Gene Simmons Wants People to Be ‘More Caring’
Gene Simmons said people should “learn to listen” and “be more caring” in a discussion about his new book, 27: The Legend and Mythology...
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Happy Birthday Gene Simmons
Although Gene Simmons found fame as a blood-spurting, fire-breathing, bass-playing demon with Kiss, his early years were about as far...
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Ace Frehley Shares Details and New Single for ‘Spaceman’ LP
A new album by Ace Frehley titled Spaceman is scheduled for release on October 19. The announcement was accompanied by the release of the...