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Why don’t more famous people show appreciation to those who made them what they are today? The more I thought about this, I actually found myself getting all riled up that this sort of thing doesn’t happen more often. So few famous people do ANYTHING that isn’t for personal gain or with an ulterior motive [...]

Truncated from Blabbermouth: That’s right, Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne and tour producer Live Nation broke the news today at the Concert Industry Consortium in Los Angeles that their 12th annual hard rock spectacular — a 25-date extravaganza launching July 7 in Los Angeles — is pulling the plug on ticket prices and giving the power [...]

Few artists can weather a career like Kiss has. Sure, artistically, they haven’t created much to speak of once the ’80s arrived. Yet the band created a legacy for themselves, accompanied with merchandise and memorabilia. Perhaps the only reason why it’s worked so long is because Gene Simmons can still scare the hell out of [...]

I would like to mention here that Kittie peaked with Oracle and I wish they would just go away now. The new album has about 1/10 the growling as past efforts, which wouldn’t be quite so bad if Morgan Lander hadn’t started singing directly from her nasal cavities. Add to this a weird twinge of [...]

If you pick up a copy of Kissology Vol. 1, I sincerely hope you love Kiss. When I say “love”, I mean it — you’re about to experience nearly six hours of (primarily) concert footage of varying quality. Rather than making some sort of hokey documentary, Kiss has opted to instead release what appears to [...]