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Flashback Interview: BRUCE KULICK: [On Leaving KISS] “It Was A Very Difficult Period Of Time For Me, But Then Again, I Totally Understood Why It Was Happening”

September 3, 2024 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In 1996, Bruce Kulick parted ways with KISS as the band reunited with its original members and returned to their iconic makeup and costumes. During his tenure with KISS from 1984 to 1996, Kulick contributed …READ MORE

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 36: The Overture

February 8, 2024 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Overture! Many Hard Rock and Metal bands adopted the term from Classical music. However, over the years it’s become more typical for Hard Rock and Metal than any other genre I think. A fancy word, right?

KISS (Live at The Utilita Arena, Newcastle, U.K., June 6, 2023)

This Friday’s Partner Show: Kiss – The END of the Road

December 7, 2023 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Last Saturday marked the end of an era as KISS took their final bow at Madison Square Garden. After over four decades of rocking our world, they’ve left an undeniable mark on the pages of …READ MORE

KISS (Live at The Hydro, Glasgow, U.K., July 8, 2023)

KISS (Live) – The End Of The Road – A Personal Journey – Part II

July 9, 2023 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

It just had to be done. Just one more time. The lure of catching the self-styled “Hottest Band In The World” on the last night of their UK tour as part of their End Of …READ MORE

KISS (Live)

June 7, 2023 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Back in 1973, four lads dreaming of stardom performed for the first time at The Coventry in New York in front of a handful of people. 50 years on, after a career selling over 100 …READ MORE

Flashback Interview (1996): BRUCE KULICK: “[…] It Hurt [Leaving KISS], But I Always Knew That They Could Do It At Some Point”

February 16, 2023 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Interview with Bruce Kulick after being forced to leave Kiss and formed the band Union with John Corabi.

ACE FREHLEY (Live at The Corporation, Sheffield, U.K., April 10, 2008)

ACE FREHLEY (KISS): “I’m A High School Drop Out But Here I Am, A Millionaire”

September 9, 2020 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

As lead guitarist in the KISS, Ace Frehley inspired a generation of kids to pick up a guitar and form a band. Mick Burgess called up Ace to talk about his new covers album, Origins …READ MORE

EDDIE KRAMER (Producer/Engineer): “I’ve Been Fortunate Enough To Land My Butt Into Situations Like Woodstock”

June 21, 2020 Mick Burgess 1 Comment

Few people have taken such a central role in the development of Rock music over the last 50 years than Eddie Kramer. As engineer or producer, he has worked with The Beatles, Rolling Stones, The …READ MORE

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 3: “Hello Oslo!”

April 20, 2020 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Despite living in the Norwegian capital, for the most part I had to leave Oslo to attend the biggest Metal shows in the 80’s. The concerts took place in two different arenas on opposite sides of Oslo

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 2: “Here I Go Again”

April 13, 2020 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Most Rock biographies start off with chapters about the childhood years. I usually I flip through the pages until I find the spot where the childhood connects with music; the point where it all really started