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US Customs seize $158K worth of counterfeit Slash and Jimmy Page guitars

Slash, Jimmy Page, and Angus Young are known for their unique approaches to instrumental technique. However, that isn’t stopping people from trying to counterfeit their guitars. In a recent bust at Washington Dulles International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 36 phony guitars. The items had a suggested retail price of $158,692. Read More: […]

Here's why Ace Frehley will not be rejoining KISS for New Year's Eve

Although rumours have stirred around original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley rejoining the group for a reunion show leading into their farewell plans, excited fans are going to have to hold their applause for now. In a statement posted to the guitarist’s official Facebook page, Frehley shoots down rumours he was asked to join for a New Year’s Eve […]

Veteran guitarist for Kiss, 'SpongeBob' and more Bob Kulick dies at age 70

Veteran session guitarist Bob Kulick has passed away at the age of 70 as confirmed in a Facebook post from his brother and former Kiss guitarist Bruce Kulick. The guitarist was responsible for guitar work on countless projects including music with Kiss, Meat Loaf, Lou Reed, Diana Ross, WASP, and SpongeBob Squarepants among many other things. Read More: Watch Slaves face […]

KISS play absurd show for no sharks, eight lucky fans on boat in Australia

When KISS first announced their concert for sharks for an intimate Airbnb experience, it seemed a bit hilarious. Why would one of the most iconic rock bands in history be performing on a boat in the middle of the sea? Well, it turns out the band followed through and the sight is just as ridiculous […]

Former KISS guitarist accuses Gene Simmons of groping his wife

Ace Frehley—KISS‘ lead guitarist from their classic 1973–1982 lineup—has fired back on Facebook against fellow band co-founder Gene Simmons, the former member accusing Simmons of groping his wife while alleging that the KISS bassist and businessman slandered him to industry associates for years, as reported by USA Today and Variety. The Facebook missive appears to […]