Gene Simmons News on Daylife

KISS' Stanley says band is keeping it fresh

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:41:30 GMT

Say what you will about KISS, but even after all these years, the face-painted foursome is still provocative.
Source: PopMatters

God of thunder (but a slave to cake)

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:38:52 GMT

Ask a rock star to confess an addiction and you're likely to start feeling dirty. Or not. "I worship cake and cookies," KISS bassist Gene Simmons says when pressed for a guilty pleasure. "If women were made of cake, it would solve all my problems.
Source: Austin360

KISS Concert Review: The Ultimate Rock Band

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:30:33 GMT

Scores of face painted fans flooded into the Oracle Arena in Oakland to witness the ultimate arena rock band. KISS is currently on the "Alive 35 Tour," and still doing what they do best. A steady slate of pyro, fake blood, and drum solos ensued.
Source: Fanbolt

New George Varga for 11/30/2009

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:25:55 GMT

The current lineup, he stated, features "four individuals working for the betterment" of the band.
Source: Creators Syndicate

Meet Gene Simmons at the Art of Music Gallery Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 1:00 pm

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:51:45 GMT

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Gene Simmons of KISS Rock Band and Gene Simmons Family Jewels will make a rare appearance at the Art of Music Gallery inside of the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino Sunday, November 29th to dedicate his famous Axe Bass...
Source: Street Insider

Remember the Municipal Auditorium?

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:31:21 GMT

Unfortunately, LL Cool J, Gene Simmons and Bobby Brown probably aren’t among WRBL’s viewers right now. But surely lots of other people with warm auditorium memories are.
Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

BRUCE KULICK's 'BK3' To Receive European Release Via FRONTIERS RECORDS

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:56:39 GMT

Former KISS/current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will release his new solo album, "BK3", in Europe on January 29 via Frontiers Records.
Source: Blabbermouth

Concert review: KISS up to same old tricks (thank goodness)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:38:36 GMT

and school-age kids, some with their faces painted up like their heroes, rocking out next to adults that could probably remember buying 1974's "Hotter Than Hell" on vinyl or 8-track. KISS hasn't changed much in concert over the last 30 years.
Source: The San Jose Mercury News

Quoted in 'Zakk Wylde Speaks Out About Ozzy Kiss Off and More'

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:29:13 GMT

said in antiMUSIC:

Well, I found out from Neil Zlozower, 'cause he was doing a photo shoot with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley. He calls up and goes, 'Hey dude, I hear you're not playing with Ozzy anymore.' I go, 'Where'd you hear this?

Quoted in 'From Husker to Houdini'

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:18:47 GMT

said in GoErie.com:

I can remember when I was a little kid and didn't have costumes as they do now. I got a plastic sheet to wear and plastic mask and the hair, and I was either Gene Simmons or Paul Stanley. I wandered around with that thing on, the plastic poncho and the mask and an acoustic guitar.

Photo from AP Photo

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:21:36 GMT

Gene Simmons, left, a cast member in "Extract," and girlfriend Shannon Tweed pose together at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, Monday, Aug. 24, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 02:16:07 GMT

KISS basist Gene Simmons (L), lead guitarist Tommy Thayer (C) and lead singer Paul Stanley perform during the Summer Festival in Quebec City July 16, 2009.

Gene Simmons on Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader (HQ)

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:42:48 GMT