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Discussing the legacy of KISS, Gene Simmons explained how Ace Frehley and Peter Criss never got to enjoy the "Fruits" of their labor.
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Billy Strings dropped a new live album and a fresh batch of tour dates with Bryan Sutton and bassist Royal Masat.
"We’ve been so very lucky to have had the Ace of Bass in our lives," Gang of Four drummer Hugh Burnham wrote of former band mate who played on Entertainment! and Solid Gold ...
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Gene Simmons said that it's better to be "rich" and "miserable" in an upcoming podcast episode on Ultimate Classic Rock. This ...
Val Kilmer died from pneumonia. He had recovered after a 2014 throat cancer diagnosis that required two tracheotomies.
Currently serving as a Bassist, Arranger and Musical Director for Mingus Big Band, Mingus Dynasty and The Orchestra, as well as leading his own projects, he has also been a first-call bassist for such ...
“All the songs were drawn from inspiration on the road or from bars,” said Fish of the album that proved to be his last with Marillion. Consumed by booze and drugs, the singer became alienated from ...
The KISS bassist and co-lead singer is set to hit the road with The Gene Simmons Band in April and May Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.