In honor of Gene Simmons’ birthday, a minor-league baseball team will wear “KISS-inspired jerseys” on Aug. 25. More »
Above, the Ace Frehley/Zach Braff Dunkin’ Donuts ad that we mentioned yesterday. The over/under on how many takes it took for Ace to get his line just unslurry enough: 57. New … FULL COMMERCIAL! More »
Ace Frehley starring in Zach Braff-directed Dunkin’ Donuts commercials. We can only hope that their encounter was long enough for Ace to turn Zach on to “New York Groove” and change his life, or at least his taste in soundtrack filler. More »
Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, and the other guys who make up KISS are heading back into the comic-book biz: The co-venture aims to be more than a publisher; it plans to expand the comic-book characters’ images onto multimedia platforms including print, mobile, online, film, television and licensed… More »
Now that 50 Cent has announced his entry into the condom business–as he says in a press release, “You’re either a lubrican or a lubricant”–perhaps it’s time to look back at the other Top 40 stars who have branched into the safe-sex industry. After all, Fitty is hardly the first: Frankie Goes To Hollywood gave one away with a 1987 cassingle, and Aerosmith subtly sent one out as a promotional item for the group’s “Pink” single. Sophie B. Hawkins, meanwhile, is still making a mint from “Damn! I Wish I Was Your Lover!” dental dams. After the click-through, our users’ guide to some of the most rockin’ rubbers of all time:
KISS tongue-wagger Gene Simmons is taking time out from writing a tedious blog and appearing on reality TV to help craft asinine cease-and-desist letters: According to their management, Canuck metallers KITTIE have been forced to change the name of their record company from… More »
We’re betting that some of our readers are taking this Halloween to unleash their inner members of Kiss and/or Nirvana, so to get you into the mood, here’s Nirvana’s unhinged version of Kiss’ “Do You Love Me?” More »
We wanted to post Ace Frehley’s fantastic “New York Groove” to celebrate the Mets making it to the series, but alas, that didn’t happen. More »
It’s been a few weeks since we stopped by Gene Simmons’ delightful blog, in which he answers ALL of his readers’ mail, usually responding with the sort of tetchy terseness that makes you wonder: “Why does he even bother writing back?” More »
Ex-Kiss guitarist Vinnie Vincent lost a Supreme Court appeal Monday in a dispute over royalties with his former bandmates. More »
