Photo credit: Trae Patton After an epic and storied 45 year career that launched an era of rock n roll legends, KISS announced exclusively on NBC’s America’s Got Talent tonight that they are hanging up their 9-inch tall touring boots. The news was delivered in trademark larger-than-life KISS style with a blistering performance of “Detroit Rock City”,...
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Ozzy Osbourne, Kiss, Korn Set To Headline Chicago Open Air 2017
by Matt Bishop | January 17, 2017 After putting together monumental festival bill last year, Chicago Open Air (US) has one again unleashed a monster lineup. This year Ozzy Osbourne, KISS, and Korn are set to headline. Other featured acts slated to perform include Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Slayer, Stone Sour, Megadeth, Seether, Lamb of God, Clutch, Anthrax,...
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DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2015 LINEUP ANNOUNCED – SLIPKNOT, MUSE, and KISS SET TO HEADLINE
Next summer, Slipknot, Muse, and KISS are set to headline Download Festival 2015 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, UK. Muse issued a collective statement, “We’re looking forward to rocking the fuck out at Download!” Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor added, “Being invited back to Download always feels like coming home.” Other featured acts confirmed are Judas Priest, Mötley...
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TOM MORELLO, MICHAEL STIPE, GLENN FRY, CHRIS MARTIN, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN SET TO PRESENT AT ROCK HALL INDUCTION
Music’s already star-studded evening just got a bit more spectacular. This year’s presenters have been announced. Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave, Street Sweeper Social Club) will be inducting KISS, Michael Stipe (R.E.M.) will induct Nirvana, Glenn Fry (Eagles) will induct Linda Ronstadt. With Ronstadt being unable to perform, Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Nicks, Carrie Underwood, Emmylou Harris and Sheryl Crow will perform...
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ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2014 INDUCTEES – KISS, NIRVANA, PETER GABRIEL, AND MORE
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced their 2014 Inductees. Among this year’s honorees are Peter Gabriel, Cat Stevens, Hall and Oates, The E Street Band, and glam rock icons KISS. Grunge legends Nirvana are also included in this year’s class, and will be inducted in their first year of eligibility. Just over a year ago, former Nirvana members Dave...