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Vince Neil Undergoes Kidney Stone Surgery
Motley Crue rocker Vince Neil is recovering after undergoing surgery to remove kidney stones on Monday (11Mar13).The ailment forced Neil to cut short the band's gig in Sydney, Australia on Sunday (10Mar13) and the star...
By WENN on 11 March 2013
Vince Neil Hospitalised In Australia
Rockers Motley Crue cut short a gig in Australia on Sunday night (10Mar13) as frontman Vince Neil was rushed to hospital.The band is currently touring Down Under with Kiss and Thin Lizzy, and they were...
By WENN on 10 March 2013
Rock Star's Dementia Nearly Costs Him Career In Music
Before he had a stroke and a heart attack in 2007, Dick Wagner played with rock giants such as Alice Cooper, Aerosmith and Kiss. Afterwards, it seemed as though his career in music was in...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 January 2013
Kiss Sweep Ultimate Classic Rock Awards
Rockers Kiss have come top in the 2012 Ultimate Classic Rock Awards after scooping six top prizes.The Rock and Roll All Nite hitmakers landed honours including Artist and Album of the Year, for Monster, in...
By WENN on 17 January 2013
Rock Star's Dementia Cured: Dick Wagner Is Back In The Music Business
Dick Wagner, the rock star’s dementia was a mystery to him, until doctors managed to find a cure for it and get him back in tune with his guitar playing. Dick Wagner is best known...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 17 January 2013
The Killers' Fan Friendly Show
The Killers want their Wembley Stadium concert to be ''fan friendly''.The group recently announced they will play their biggest UK gig at the London venue in June 2013 but have pledged not to follow other...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 November 2012
Aerosmith Considered Wearing Make-up
Aerosmith considered wearing make-up after seeing KISS for the first time. The 'Dream On' hitmakers thought they might have to adopt a similar look to the 'Rock and Roll All Nite' hitmakers - who have...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 November 2012
Oregon Museum To Be Named After Tommy Thayer's War Hero Dad
A museum in Oregon is to be named after Kiss rocker Tommy Thayer's war hero father.James B. Thayer joined the U.S. Army during World War Ii and, as a general, he helped rescue Jews imprisoned...
By WENN on 25 October 2012
Actress Katey Sagal Recording New Album
Actress Katey Sagal is returning to her music roots to record her first album in eight years.The Sons of Anarchy star is a former member of 1970s rock act The Group With No Name, and...
By WENN on 25 October 2012
Ace Frehley Pulls Out Of Rock Festival For Second Year Running
Musician Ace Frehley has left fans baffled by pulling out of a U.K. rock festival for the second consecutive year.The Kiss founding member was due to headline Hard Rock Hell in north Wales in December...
By WENN on 24 October 2012
Ace Frehley Reaches Out To Paul Stanley After His Mother's Death
Ace Frehley has reached out to his former Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley following the death of his mother, offering his condolences and calling her a "gracious" woman.The singer is currently mourning the loss of his...
By WENN on 03 October 2012
Paul Stanley Mourns Loss Of Mother
Kiss frontman Paul Stanley is in mourning following the death of his mother.Eva Eisen passed away on Saturday (29Sep12) at the age off 88. The vocalist says, "My mother found so much pleasure and...
By WENN on 30 September 2012
Injured Vince Neil: 'Motley Crue Tour Will Go On'
Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil has vowed to press on with the remaining dates on his band's joint tour with Kiss, despite breaking his foot.The rocker sustained the injury while performing in Ohio on Wednesday...
By WENN on 13 September 2012
Kiss And Motley Crue Show Their Charitable Side
Kiss and Motley Crue have shown a philanthropic string to their bow by donating $50,000 (£31,250) to a service members' charity, backed by Tim Mcgraw. The bands both announced their intention to donate the money...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
Steven Adler To Debut New Band On Kiss Cruise
Former GUNS N' ROSES star Steven Adler is to team up with Kiss to debut his new band on the high seas.The rocker has been working on a new side-project, called Adler, and the group...
By WENN on 17 August 2012
Marilyn Manson Thrilled To Play With The Doors
Marilyn Manson's career will come full circle when he performs with Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek at the Sunset Strip Music Festival in Los Angeles on Saturday night (18Aug12) because he first dreamed of becoming...
By WENN on 17 August 2012
Gene Simmons Ends Reality Show Run
Kiss rocker Gene Simmons has brought his reality TV show to an end so he can concentrate on his work with the band.The musician gave fans a glimpse into his personal life in Gene Simmons...
By WENN on 16 August 2012
Kiss And Motley Crue Donate To Colorado Theatre Shooting Victims
Rockers Motley Crue and Kiss have pledged $100,000 (£62,500) to the victims of the Colorado cinema massacre.During their joint concert in Denver on Wednesday (08Aug12), the bands announced they will hand the generous donation over...
By WENN on 10 August 2012
Kiss And Motley Crue Donate $250,000 To Jobless U.s. Military
Rockers Kiss and Motley Crue donated $250,000 (£161,000) to unemployed former U.S. troops during a joint gig in Bristow, Virginia on Thursday (19Jul12).The group presented the cheque to bosses of the National Chamber Foundation's Hiring...
By WENN on 25 July 2012
Gene Simmons Breaks Down Talking About Poor Childhood In Israel
Gene Simmons broke down during an emotional TV interview as he opened up about his poverty-stricken childhood in Israel.The Kiss rocker lived in the country until the age of eight, when he emigrated to the...
By WENN on 10 July 2012
Paul Stanley: 'Kiss Will Continue Without Me'
Kiss frontman Paul Stanley is convinced the band will continue long into the future as the original members will eventually retire and hand over to younger replacements.The rock group's current line-up only includes two of...
By WENN on 05 July 2012
Gene Simmons And Vince Neil To Teach At Rock 'N' Roll Boot Camp
Kiss bassist Gene Simmons and Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil are teaming up to teach wannabe rock stars how to make it in the music industry.The two musicians, who are touring together with their bands...
By WENN on 17 May 2012
Eric Singer Applauds Axl For Snubbing Hall Of Fame Induction
Kiss drummer Eric Singer has applauded Axl Rose for giving officials at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame "the finger" and declining an induction as a member of GUNS N' ROSES, insisting it's about...
By WENN on 14 April 2012
Sonisphere Bosses Confirm Cancellation
Organisers of Britain's Sonisphere Festival have confirmed this year's (12) event has been axed, blaming a "very challenging" 12 months for the decision.Rumours the three-day rock event had been shelved swirled after a post on...
By WENN on 29 March 2012
Sammy Hagar To Front Tribute To Montrose
Chickenfoot stars Sammy Hagar and Joe Satriani will join past and present members of Kiss and Journey at an upcoming tribute gig for rocker Ronnie Montrose.The all-stars will team up with Montrose's bandmates in Montrose...
By WENN on 27 March 2012
Gene Simmons Blasts Hall Of Fame Exclusion
Outspoken Kiss rocker Gene Simmons is angry the band has never been inducted into America's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, branding the snub a "joke".This year's (12) induction ceremony includes Guns N' Roses, Beastie...
By WENN on 23 March 2012
Gene Simmons Labels Rihanna "Fake" As Kiss And Motley Crue Hit The Road
Gene Simmons was in typically rambunctious mood as he and the rest of Kiss got together with Motley Crue to announce a co-tour between them, titled simply 'The Tour'. The veteran metaller even found time...
By WENN on 22 March 2012
Kiss And Motley Crue Team Up For Tour
Kiss and Motley Crue are uniting to thrill rock fans with a joint tour this summer (12).The music legends will hit the road for a 40-date trek across America from 20 July and the bands...
By WENN on 21 March 2012
Kiss Star Criss To Pen Memoir
Former Kiss drummer Peter Criss has announced plans to open up about his wild past and cancer battle in a new memoir.The rocker will team up with celebrated author Larry 'Ratso' Sloman to pen Makeup...
By WENN on 20 March 2012
Rockers Kiss Opening Golf Course
Rockers Kiss are launching their own mini golf course in Las Vegas.The hitmakers will open the rock 'n' roll themed Kiss By Monster Mini Golf at Harmon Square later this month (Mar12). The attraction contains...
By WENN on 09 March 2012
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