Gene Simmons to judge CBSs 'Jingles' Jul 17, 2008
LOS ANGELES - Gene Simmons, the tongue-wagging co-founder and frontman for the heavy metal rock band Kiss, is trying his hand at a gentler form of music -- jingles ... Jingles is the latest move into reality television by Simmons, who helped form Kiss in the mid-1970s and became known for his wild makeup and wagging tongue. (MSNBC -- News)
Russians say no to 'cola-nization' Jul 13, 2008
The company ran ads featuring look-alikes of Michael Jackson and Kiss singer Gene Simmons scaring Russian children and bathers while holding up cola. Then the look-alikes reveal themselves to be "real Russians" and begin drinking kvas. (Anchorage Daily News)
'What else am I going to do? Run a hotdog stand?' Jun 25, 2008
His favourite fictional story is how he "got in a fist fight with Gene Simmons [of Kiss] and Billy Joel at the same time. There was a picture in one of those rock magazines with me and Billy Joel with a black eye.". In the true column is the time Meat gave a lift to a hitchhiker who turned out to be Charles Manson and, as a teenager, going to see John F Kennedy speak on the day of his assassination, having his car commandeered by an FBI officer and being driven to the hospital before the... (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Simmons blames fans for 'killing the music industry' Jun 17, 2008
Gene Simmons of Kiss attends a press conference during Day 1 of the Download 2008 Festival at Donington Park on June 13, 2008 in Castle Donington, England ... Kiss frontman Gene Simmons has blamed music fans for the demise of the music industry and is begging them to stop downloading records illegally. (FOX23.com, OK)
Kiss calls her Dr. Rice Jun 1, 2008
The Kiss Army fan club has an enthusiastic new recruit: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ... Kiss had a sold-out concert to play Friday ... "I was thrilled," Rice said of her late-night encounter with Kiss frontman Gene Simmons and bandmates Paul Stanley, Eric Singer and Tommy Thayer in the executive lounge of the Sheraton Hotel, where they signed autographs and handed out backstage passes and T-shirts to her staff. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Condoleezza Rice Meets Rock Band Kiss Jun 1, 2008
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- The Kiss Army fan club has an enthusiastic new recruit: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ... Kiss had a sold-out gig to play on Friday ... "It was really fun to meet Kiss and Gene Simmons," she told reporters, noting they seemed well informed about current events. (Newsmax)
Rice 'Thrilled' After Meeting KISS Band Members May 31, 2008
STOCKHOLM Condoleezza Rice may be a top diplomat who once aspired to being a concert pianist but she let her hair down a bit in Stockholm to meet the flamboyant rock group KISS. ... "For someone who likes the whole range of music, it was really fun to meet KISS and Gene Simmons," Rice said on the plane taking her from a conference on Iraq in Stockholm to talks with Iceland's leaders in Reykjavik ... Rice said she had never seen KISS perform but she had been to four rock concerts in her life. (Fox News)
Kiss Army's Newest Member: Condoleezza Rice May 31, 2008
Condoleezza Rice enlists in Kiss Army fan club. Article:Condoleezza Rice enlists in Kiss Army fan club:/n/a/2008/05/30/international/i041715D42 ... DTL Article:Condoleezza Rice enlists in Kiss Army fan club:/n/a/2008/05/30/international/i041715D42. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Condoleezza Rice enlists in Kiss Army May 31, 2008
STOCKHOLM, Sweden The Kiss Army fan club has an enthusiastic new recruit: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ... Kiss had a sold-out concert to play Friday ... This photo provided by the State Department shows Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, center, posing the hard rocker group Kiss, Thursday, May 29, 2008, in Stockholm, Sweden. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
For those about to rock ... heavy metal set to be the soundtrack of summer May 24, 2008
Iron Maiden, Def Leppard and Kiss among 1980s acts leading genre's resurgence ... Gene Simmons of Kiss ... But this summer it will be a string of superannuated rockers - including Kiss, Def Leppard, Whitesnake, Meat Loaf, Metallica, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest - who are being relied upon to catch the next wave of nostalgia. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
God made rock and roll for them Mar 22, 2008
This tour is titled "Alive 35", claiming Kiss (finally correctly) have been going since 1973. Diddling the dates to make a tour an "anniversary tour" is one ingenious way to keep a career going - especially one that involves a band doing the stuff they do every time, only bigger, brighter and louder - but you can't argue with the spectacle of a Kiss show ... Especially when Kiss have probably got another historic anniversary coming up next year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Kiss-off from Princess of Darkness Mar 16, 2008
Sharon Osbourne has lashed out at Kiss s 00004000 tar Gene Simmons ahead of both rockers' shows in Melbourne this weekend. "Gene's a prat," Sharon Osbourne said yesterday. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
KISS still big business, 35 years on Mar 15, 2008
KISS has a huge range of merchandise, selling about 2,700 products around the world ... Rock and roll is big business these days and no one understands that more than American band KISS - one of the USA's biggest musical exports ... Thirty-five years after their first performance, KISS are back in Australia to kick off another global tour with a concert at the Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne. (ABC Online)
New day, new way Mar 15, 2008
-- It's every KISS fan's dream come true. No, the legendary '70s rockers aren't donning their make-up and platform boots to play this year's South by Southwest festival. (Winnipeg Sun)
Rock Hall uses music of B.B. King, Elvis to educate tots Mar 9, 2008
The music therapists aren't likely to show photos of Gene Simmons or belt out a Kiss tune anytime soon. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. (FOX19.com, OH)
Vic Burgess rocks: LaFayette musician isnt on the beaten track Mar 8, 2008
According to Burgess, his inspiration to play music came from the rock n roll band Kiss. His biggest influences are Gene Simmons of Kiss and singer/songwriter Townes Van Zandt. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Paris and Nicole to be sisters-in-law? Feb 28, 2008
In a post to his , the KISS frontman referred to it as a video from my past. Not surprisingly, Gene chalks up the leaked footage to someones quest for cash. (MSNBC -- News)
Gene Simmons In Just Another Celebrity Sex Tape Feb 21, 2008
A video showing famous Kiss frontman Gene Simmons while having sex with someone other than his longtime partner, Shannon Tweed, emerged online Wednesday. Posted on GenesSecret. (eFluxMedia)
VD Sealed with a kiss Feb 14, 2008
A kiss can take on many different roles ... A kiss can be a glad "hello" or a sad "goodbye," full of passion and heat or simply a tasty treat ... A kiss can speak when words are not enough. (The Battalion, TX)
Post the First Comment Feb 14, 2008
VD Sealed with a kiss - News ... VD Sealed with a kiss ... A kiss can take on many different roles. (The Battalion, TX)
Kiss & Ozzy Osbourne at ROCK2WGTN Feb 13, 2008
Kiss & Ozzy Osbourne at ROCK2WGTN: Alice Cooper, Whitesnake, Poison, and Lordi Among Bands at Festival ... Kiss Osbourne at ROCK2WGTN ... Kiss & Ozzy Osbourne at ROCK2WGTN. (Suite101.com)
Kiss to Stop Recording Music Feb 10, 2008
Kiss front man Gene Simmons says the band will never make another record because music is a dying industry ... "There's no new Kiss material because there is no record industry. Any band who tries to do new material is trying to climb a slippery mountain," ... "Every day record companies are folding. It'd be nice to have new Kiss songs, but what's the business model? Do you just put songs on the Internet for free? Then what?". (411mania.com)
EEEEEEEEVIL ways, indeed Feb 1, 2008
A fan's perspective on the Braves. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ivanka OK'd for Casinos' Board Jan 17, 2008
In the first two episodes of this season's "The Celebrity Apprentice," she clashed with Gene Simmons of Kiss, who ignored her inquiries during a project pitting teams of male and female celebrities against each other. That earned him a tongue-lashing from papa Trump. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Celebrity Apprentice desperate, intriguing Jan 5, 2008
But there's something uproariously amusing about watching Gene Simmons of Kiss flip open his cell phone, dial up a friend and ask him to buy a hot dog for $5,000. NBC promises that the celebrity contestants will be encouraged to use their status as a way to win challenges. (MSNBC -- Television)
Donald Trump Teases a "Very Humbling" Celebrity Apprentice Jan 4, 2008
Despite flagging ratings, 's entrepreneurial competition returns for a seventh season, this time as (tonight at 9 pm/ET, on NBC), its first "stars edition." Among the players: country singer Trace Adkins, Stephen Baldwin, Marilu Henner, boxing champ Lennox Lewis, KISS' Gene Simmons and former Apprentice diva Omarosa. The winner doesn't get a job, but $250,000 of Trump money will go to a favorite charity. (Seattle Post Intelligencer)
Saving Soles Jan 3, 2008
Corky the Cobbler has touched the feet of Kiss more or less ... After re-creating the infamous platform shoes of Gene Simmons from the rock band Kiss for a customer's Hallo-ween costume, 40-year-old Corinne Corky Haberstich knew she had gotten into the right profession. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Trump tweaks formula for 'The Celebrity Apprentice' Jan 1, 2008
KISS frontman Simmons brings a wealth of business background to the show ... "The question is, and this is what any champion in any field will eventually have to ask himself or herself -- once you've got enough money, once you've got enough fame and the glitz, and the glamour and the power, and the accoutrement of the American dream, when all the flashbulbs are gone and the girls stop kissing you, and you put the awards away and the sun comes up the next morning, and you're there by yourself --... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Caught in the flash Dec 9, 2007
Gene Simmons of Kiss, waggling his big tongue, was less impressed: 'Are they on fucking crack. he spluttered. (Guardian Unlimited)
Pop Tarts: Paris Planning Pregnancy; Christina Aguilera Poses Nude Nov 30, 2007
However, Steve-O clearly wasn t there to support the "Kiss" man being roasted. "I m not a fan of Gene Simmons; I m not here to see him. Where s Britney? Is she coming?" he said before disappearing to his next adventure. (Fox News)
HOT DISH: A Heartfelt Thanksgiving Nov 27, 2007
Other contestants include Gene Simmons of Kiss, former Playboy calendar girl Tiffany Fallon (who is married to Rascal Flatts' Joe Don Rooney), actress Marilu Henner and even Omarosa is back. Garth Does Not Disappoint Nothing but adjectives -- unbelievable, awesome, incredible, great, wonderful -- described Garth Brooks' nine performances in Kansas City. (VHI.com -- CMT.com Music News)
All-star 'Apprentice' set to shine Nov 22, 2007
Donald Trump has corraled outspoken Kiss bassist Gene Simmons and former "Soprano" Vinnie Pastore as part of the celebrity all-star edition of "The Apprentice" scheduled to launch Jan. 3 on NBC.. Simmons and Pastore are just part of the crowd. (New York Daily News)
New show will focus on Snoop, his litter Nov 20, 2007
LOS ANGELES - Ozzy Osbournes done it, so has Hulk Hogan and Kiss front man Gene Simmons. Next month, rapper extraordinaire Snoop Dogg and his brood join the family reality TV show business too with Dogg Father. (MSNBC -- News)
`Celebrity Apprentice' Stars Announced Nov 19, 2007
Likewise Gene Simmons of Kiss, star of his own reality series and unabashed self-marketer. "I'm in the Gene Simmons business," he said, so doing "The Apprentice" can only help promote his many other ventures. (Newsmax)
Rather mocking Nov 17, 2007
Kiss and makeup After playing only a handful of shows in 2007, Kiss will be back in action next year for a series of "Kiss festivals around the Indy car racing series," bassist-vocalist Gene Simmons told Billboard magazine ... Meanwhile, it's been nine years since Kiss' last studio album, but Simmons says fans shouldn't hold their breath for another one ... Seal with a kiss"Love is really odd. It is a funny old thing. It can be inconsistent. It is beautiful, but love has an ebb and flow." - Pop... (Boston Globe)
Kiss Revving Up For Indy Race Concerts Nov 17, 2007
Antony Bruno, Denver After playing only a handful of shows in 2007, Kiss will be back in action next year for a series of "Kiss festivals around the Indy car racing series," bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons tells Billboard ... Meanwhile, it's been nine years since Kiss' last studio album, but Simmons says fans shouldn't hold their breath for another one ... " And, "Kiss will have another boxed set of unreleased music in the next year. (MediaWeek.com)
Legend Tapping Kanye, Pharrell For New Album Nov 17, 2007
After playing only a handful of shows in 2007, Kiss will be back in action next year for a series of "Kiss festivals around the Indy car racing series," bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons tells Billboard. Advertisement. (MediaWeek.com)
Kiss to play Grand Prix Nov 15, 2007
Gene Simmons of Kiss ... Legendary American band Kiss will set tongues wagging when they rock the 2008 Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne next March ... Kiss, best known for its trademark face paint and stage outfits, will perform a full concert for race fans on a specially erected stage to close the Formula One race on Sunday, March 16. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
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Mecena Logan won best original for his likeness of KISS frontman Gene Simmons and the judges choice went to Hannah Mensch, who was an ice cream cone. Halloween is just a fun time for both kids and adults, said Barbara Williams, a judge for the costume contest. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Worst-lyricist label has Sting to it Oct 11, 2007
Paul Stanley edges out his Kiss bandmates, including the "too hilarious" Gene Simmons ("Ooh baby, wanna put my log in your fireplace"), for gems like "She's a dancer, a romancer/I'm a Capricorn, and she's a Cancer" from C'Mon and Love Me. See the full list at. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Plant gets KISS of approval 10-09-2007 Oct 10, 2007
Gene Simmons, who played the Demon character in the popular 1970s rock band KISS, toured the ethanol plant being built east of Plainview last week ... The first time Glenn See saw Gene Simmons was at a KISS concert in Indianapolis back in 1975 ... But that s exactly what happened last week when Simmons, the former lead singer of the 1970s rock band KISS, flew into town for a quick visit at the ethanol plant being built east of the city. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Post your Comments Officials expect fair to draw well Oct 2, 2007
An exhibit official recommended that attendees check out the "look-alike" scarecrows of Gene Simmons of Kiss, complete with outstretched tongue, and Michael Jackson on display in the exhibit hall. In the food arena, the deep-fried candy bar that has gained fairground notoriety over the last several years will be for sale, but reptile dishes such as deep-fried rattlesnake and alligator that have debuted at some other Southern California fairs in recent years won't be on the menu, Searle said. (North County Times)
Let's get quizzical! Sep 29, 2007
3 "I said to him, 'No, no, no, you don't kiss a girl like that,' and then I showed him how to French kiss. 'Oooh, I like that!' he said, and he went on from there. Once I showed him the difference between how he was kissing and how I kissed, he said, 'Oh God, that feels so good.' When I said, 'Yeah, it feels good all over, too,' his eyes lit up... When we first started out, he was kinda like 'wham, bam, thank you, ma'am,'... Eventually he became much more sophisticated. He was definitely worth... (Guardian Unlimited)
First concerts: Thanks for the mezzanines Sep 27, 2007
Meanwhile, Norman was at a Kiss concert in Toronto hoping to see something so shocking and was gravely disappointed. I kept waiting and waiting for Gene Simmons to spit blood, he carps. (MSNBC -- Music)
TV season brings battle of the brands; Kiss rocks small crowd Sep 24, 2007
Gene Simmons, left, and Paul Stanley of Kiss show off the Tiger Electronics Power Tour guitar at a launch party last week. Classic rock band Kiss has licensed its name for everything from condoms to coffins ... They were in New York City last week to help Hasbro launch a $69 Power Tour electric guitar for young kids and are in talks with Hasbro's Tiger Electronics for a Kiss-branded version. (USA Today -- Money)
Britney's performance joyless, dead-eyed Sep 11, 2007
I so wanted them to kiss like Madonna and Britney did a few years back but I guess we, as a culture, arent ready for that. Ill check back in 120 years. (MSNBC -- News)
Midnight Madness: An Oral History Sep 9, 2007
I honoured the arrangement --if a Noyce screening is like MoMA, Midnight Madness feels like a Kiss concert, not that I've ever been. SAM DUNN At our screening for Metal, my buddy Graham from White Cowbell Oklahoma jumped up and asked what my least favourite metal band was and I instantly said Kiss ... SCOT MCFAYDEN Oh, yeah, I remember that -- we sold Metal in 23 countries, but I'll never forget debating Chris Murphy over the merits of Kiss; he took us to task. (National Post)
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK CONCERT & EVENT LISTINGS Sep 7, 2007
kiss cancelled Iconic rock band from the 1970s led by bassist, reality television star and self-proclaimed rock god, Gene Simmons. Sept. 15 at Coca Cola Tube Park, Whistler. (Vancouver Westender)
Band bridges generation gap with timeless tunes Sep 6, 2007
Spectators this year can expect to hear songs including "Them Bones" by Alice in Chains, "Morris Brown" by Outkast, "YYZ" by Rush, "Detroit Rock City" by Kiss and "Crying" by Aerosmith. "We try to make a show that someone would want to listen to," Stuart Benkert, director of bands, said. (The University Echo, TN)
Toymaker's stand-alone shop opens Aug 31, 2007
So will Gene Simmons of rock band KISS. And don't forget Homer, Bart and the rest of the Simpsons. Of course, they'll all be 6 inches tall and made of plastic. (AZCentral -- News)
Celebrity interviews unplugged Aug 31, 2007
Despite some high-profile investors -- Kiss' Gene Simmons and Al Cafaro, former chairman and chief executive of Ards -- they struggled for years trying to find the right home for No Good Television. There was a failed attempt to take the company public last summer. (Los Angeles Times)
Rock and raunch Aug 26, 2007
" And, as a result, she feels entitled to dispense praise and advice. In the book, she informs Gene Simmons of Kiss that the offer of remedial bass lessons still holds. There were no role models for a nascent woman bass player with ballsy vocals: "I'm kinda different," she says, flexing her biceps. "See that. " Absolutely - amazing muscle tone for a 57-year-old, especially on the right arm. She has calluses, too, and weird knobbly bones sticking out of her wrist that she shows me like badges of... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Let the No Good times roll Aug 1, 2007
Originally financed by an "angel" investor, it now has backers that include banks and none other than Gene Simmons of Kiss fame. In the past few weeks, NGTV videos have gained quickly in YouTube's rankings. (USA Today -- Life)
Stanley's troubled heart Jul 30, 2007
Paul Stanley of KISSPhoto: Steve Christo ... Paul Stanley, a singer and guitarist with rock band Kiss, was forced to pull out of a show in California on Friday after his heart started beating at more than twice the normal level, he said on his Web site ... A call to Kiss manager Doc McGhee for an update on Stanley's condition was not immediately returned late on Saturday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Heart Problem Forces Kiss into a Trio in San Jacinto Jul 30, 2007
LAist: Heart Problem Forces Kiss to be a Trio in San Jacinto ... Heart Problem Forces Kiss to be a Trio in San Jacinto ... Even with their lead singer and co-founding member Paul Stanley flat on his back with doctors temporarily stopping his heart to rectify a ticker pulsing at 190+ beats-per-minute, rock group KISS went on with the show Friday in. (LAist)
Heroes wanted Jul 30, 2007
Yesterday, an 8-foot-tall mouse strode through the Convention Center, a buccaneer band performed with cutlasses and guitars, Kiss frontman Gene Simmons dropped by and no one blinked. But then the San Diego Police Department set up a recruiting table. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
GENE SIMMONS, PAUL STANLEY Expound On Technology; Video Available ... Jul 29, 2007
Cisco has posted a short video clip of Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of the rock band KISS expounding on technology ... KISS performed at Cisco's annual "Customer Appreciation Event" Wednesday night (July 25) in San Juan Capistrano, California ... When you're alone in life and you have nothing to say you said "Kiss rules". (Blabbermouth.net)
Kiss singer Paul Stanley suffers heart ailment Jul 29, 2007
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Paul Stanley, a singer and guitarist with rock band Kiss, was forced to pull out of a show in California on Friday after his heart started beating at more than twice the normal level, he said on his Web site ... A call to Kiss manager Doc McGhee for an update on Stanley's condition was not immediately returned late on Saturday ... Stanley, born Stanley Eisen, and Simmons co-founded Kiss in New York City in 1973. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Mayor Bosbous proclaimed Friday to be KISS Appreciation Day Jul 20, 2007
Marie The KISS Army has mobilized in full force with over 8,000 tickets sold by Wednesday morning ... Bosbous said the influx of KISS fans coming to Sault Ste ... Bauer also recalled that management was reluctant to play a lot of KISS music well into the 1990s, but he still kicked off each weekend with ock and Roll All Nite. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
Indie study: 70s-style rock from The Lonely H Jul 13, 2007
The Meal pickpockets the hook from Kiss Rock and Roll All Night (and there could be worse ways of getting famous then by getting sued by Gene Simmons and company). Elsewhere there is the Neil Youngish Rollin, whose southern roots show, though as Fredson observes after bringing the song up makes no sense since were in one of the most northern points in the country. (MSNBC -- Music)
Stars on new site plug away, bawdy and blue Jul 11, 2007
Gene Simmons of Kiss serves as NGTV's chairman of the board, though he has no creative involvement. Al Cafaro, former chairman and CEO of Ards, is an investor, as is media veteran Jay Vir, who also is the company's co-president. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Spirited Fourth of July fills streets in Old Bisbee Jul 5, 2007
Other radio station members dressed as Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison and Joey Ramone and piled onto the KBRP truck float, which was driven by Kiss fire-breathing, blood-spitting bassist Gene Simmons or possibly station member John Titan in disguise. There was no disguising the loyalty of the Hillary Clinton Army, whose camouflage-clad members carried signs reading Democratic Paaarty. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Photo Gallery Jun 30, 2007
Gene Simmons, founding member of the rock band KISS, showed up at the Iowa Speedway. Gene Simmons was among many who turned out for racing in Iowa last weekend. (Knoxville Journal Express, IA)
Ethanol in the fast lane Jun 26, 2007
Unfortunately, Simmons --- the bass guitarist for legendary rock 'n' roll band KISS and marketing partner with the IndyCar Series --- said that is not yet the case. In California, he said, people don't think about ethanol. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
KISS and Tell Jun 7, 2007
The band went on to become KISS.. "You wouldn't be able to tell he was a member of KISS," joked senior Wesley Kempton, who plays the French horn ... "That's a way to meet people, to say my band teacher was in KISS," he added. (WCAX.com, VT)