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CHRIS DALE’S METAL MELTDOWN: UNDISCOVERED KISSTORY: THE KISS DRUMMER AUDITIONS OF 1980

This is one that's bugged me for a while. How many drummers auditioned for KISS when Peter Criss departed the band in 1980 and who were they?© This article is copyright MetalTalk.net...

GLASGOW IS THE END OF THE EUROPEAN ROAD FOR KISS

Things have changed a lot in the forty-three years since Kiss played their first UK shows. Starting off their first ever European tour in Manchester in May 1976, they packed out the...

KISS GO OUT WITH A BANG

I've seen Kiss a lot before. I've seen different line-ups, in and out of make-up. Over the years I've seen them in everything from clubs to stadiums, the Marquee to Madison Square...

Undiscovered Kisstory- Alternative Make Up Designs

Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley say that the four original characters of the Demon, the Starchild, the Catman and the Spaceman are the definitive image of KISS.

Nobody’s Vault But Mine: Kiss Marks The Spot

Nobody's Vault But Mine: Kiss Marks The Spot NOBODY'S VAULT BUT MINE: KISS MARKS THE SPOT Gene Simmons reveals the musical nature of the beast...

GENE SIMMONS VAULT DISK 1 PREVIEW

The big recent Kiss news is that Gene Simmons is releasing a 150 song, 10 CD boxed set of his demos over the years. He calls it "the greatest boxed set of...

KISS NOT KIDDING ON A KRAZY, KRAZY NIGHT IN LONDON

This was Archie's first Kiss gig; he's eleven. It was my twenty-fifth Kiss gig, unless I've forgotten a couple. I'm a bit older than him.Words: Chris Dale and Archie Dale, Pictures: Nigel...

EXCLUSIVE: KISS’ GENE SIMMONS DROPS BIGGEST HINT YET THAT ACE FREHLEY REUNION IS ON

Gene Simmons has dropped the biggest hint yet that the Kiss reunion with Ace Frehley, and possibly Peter Criss, is on.On Friday 30th December, Gene posted the above picture on his Instagram...

UNDISCOVERED KISSTORY – KISS COVER VERSIONS

I'm not talking in this article about other people covering Kiss songs, like we've all probably done from time to time. No, in this episode of UNDISCOVERED KISSTORY, we're going to sit...

UNDISCOVERED KISSTORY – THE KISS GUITARIST AUDITIONS OF 1982 Part 2

In Part 1 of this article about the KISS guitarist auditions of 1982, we saw how KISS had contacted and auditioned an awful lot of talented guitarists, some of whom later became...

UNDISCOVERED KISSTORY – THE KISS GUITARIST AUDITIONS OF 1982 Part 1

In a previous article, we looked at the KISS drummer auditions of 1980, when Peter Criss left the band and was replaced by Eric Carr.Words: Chris DaleThis time I thought I'd take...

CHRIS DALE’S METAL MELTDOWN: UNDISCOVERED KISSTORY: VINNIE VINCENT’S WARRIOR

Standard KISSTORY will tell you that before he joined KISS in 1982, guitarist Vinnie Vincent (AKA Vinnie Cusano) was in a band called Warrior with some of the members of the band...

Kiss: ‘Love Gun’ Deluxe Edition

KISS 'Love Gun' Deluxe Edition'Love Gun' was first released in June 1977. It was Kiss' sixth studio album in four years and was both the first Kiss album to feature lead vocal performances...

Chris Dale’s Metal Meltdown: Kiss Reformation Magick

KISS REFORMATION MAGICK November 2012I don't believe in voodoo, black magic or Aleister Crowley. In fact that kind of stuff gives me the creeps. But as we all know, out of desperate times...

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