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Kiss say farewell to live touring, become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatars
Read full article: Kiss say farewell to live touring, become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatarsOn Saturday night, Kiss will close out the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden.
A look back at 50 years of Kiss-tory as the legendary band prepares to take its final bow
Read full article: A look back at 50 years of Kiss-tory as the legendary band prepares to take its final bowFifty years ago, four young New Yorkers dragged their guitars, amps and drums to a loft on 23rd Street in New York, dreaming of becoming the biggest band in the world.
Virginia prison officials won't divulge complaints about facility where inmate died
Read full article: Virginia prison officials won't divulge complaints about facility where inmate diedThe Virginia Department of Corrections has refused to release records of complaints by inmates at a southwest Virginia prison that's under scrutiny in the 2022 death of an inmate.
Kiss reveal last dates of their farewell tour, ending in NYC
Read full article: Kiss reveal last dates of their farewell tour, ending in NYCRockers Kiss have announced the final shows of their last tour, and will plan to hang up their platform boots after two back-to-back shows at Madison Square Garden in New York at the end of 2023.
Leslie West, guitarist of rock band Mountain, has died at 75
Read full article: Leslie West, guitarist of rock band Mountain, has died at 75West, an iconic guitarist-vocalist who was behind several 70s rock anthems including Mississippi Queen with the popular band Mountain, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Palm Coast, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)LOS ANGELES – Leslie West, an iconic guitarist-vocalist who was behind several '70s rock anthems including “Mississippi Queen” with the popular band Mountain, has died. His spokesman Steve Karas said West died Wednesday in Palm Coast, Florida. Karas said West died from cardiac arrest after being rushed to the hospital. West and Pappalardi ended up starting the hard rock band Mountain, which was named after West’s debut solo album.
Jimmy Kimmel, Sammy Hagar react to death of Eddie Van Halen
Read full article: Jimmy Kimmel, Sammy Hagar react to death of Eddie Van HalenFILE - Eddie Van Halen, left, embraces his son Wolfgang Van Halen after the rock group Van Halen officially announced their North American tour during a news conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 13, 2007. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)Reaction to the death of guitar rock god Eddie Van Halen, who passed away Tuesday at age 65 after battling cancer. “Two of the best hours of my life were spent chatting with Eddie Van Halen. I remember first seeing him playing at the Starwood in 1976 and he WAS Eddie Van Halen. “I’m just devastated to hear the news of the passing of my dear friend Eddie Van Halen.
Last KISS: Aging rockers embark on final stop in South Florida
Read full article: Last KISS: Aging rockers embark on final stop in South FloridaAfter 45 years, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers KISS have launched their final tour. Simmons said the two are welcome to jump onstage for a song or two, but as part of the final tour? Drummer Eric Singer and guitarist Tommy Thayer round out the band. "It'd be one thing if Tommy (Thayer) invented his own character and his own guitar solos, but unfortunately he's copying everything I do note for note." Although they are saying this is their final outing, this is the second time KISS has called it quits.