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Drum lesson: Wilco's Glenn Kotche on found sounds
Pop & HissDrum aficionados, this is a good month to be in Los Angeles. This Saturday, Guitar Center will stage its annual "Drum Off" finals at Club Nokia, with a host of session-aces and band members performing mini rhythmic flights of fancy. Sadly, there likely... -
Bill Aucoin dies at 66; manager of the band KISS
Associated PressBill Aucoin, who discovered the rock group Kiss and helped build them into a musical and merchandising juggernaut, died Monday at a hospital in Aventura, Fla., of surgical complications from prostate cancer. He was 66. Aucoin discovered Kiss in New...Tags: Aventura, Halloween, Prostate Cancer, Music, KISS (music group)
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Peter Criss of KISS to publish memoir
Jacket CopyKiss drummer Peter Criss is writing a memoir, Makeup to Breakup, coming in 2012.... -
KISS ex-drummer Peter Criss had breast cancer
Booster ShotsNews that former KISS drummer Peter Criss, he of the Catman persona, suffered breast cancer has provoked new interest in the subject of male breast cancer, a rare but potentially fatal tumor. Men have only a small amount of breast...... -
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SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: Randy Jackson, Indianapolis 500, Rise Against (music group), Arts and Culture, Human Rights
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Kiss to strut at Portsmouth amphitheater in August
What's summer without a 1970s-style rock spectacle complete with greasepaint, flash pots and fist-pumping choruses? Kiss wants to make sure you don't find out. The legendary band -- still led by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, but without Ace Frehley...
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Criss Hurt By Aerosmith Slur On Kiss
Former Kiss drummer Peter Criss says he’s hurt by Steven Tyler’s slating of the glam rock icons. The Aerosmith singer last week labelled Kiss a “comic book” band and said their work sometimes “offended” him. That led...
Tags: Joe Perry, Steven Tyler, KISS (music group), Aerosmith (music group)
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Weekend in Review: Kishi Bashi in Norfolk, Kiss and Motley Crue in Virginia Beach
One weekend, two concerts, two wildly entertaining performances. Musically speaking, Kishi Bashi and Kiss would seem to have nothing in common. I'd argue, though, that, as live acts, they share a lust for showmanship. No, Kishi Bashi didn't burp up blood...
Tags: Concerts, Hampton Coliseum, Music, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), KISS (music group)
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Talking with Journey: Drummer Deen Castronovo says group still believin' after 35 years
Lehigh Valley MusicIt’s no small feat that classic rock band Journey has one of the top-selling iTunes song of all time in “Don’t Stop Believin’ “ — considering the song was released 20 years before the music program debuted. Or that ... -
Peter Criss plans ACS fundraiser
The Associated PressThree years after beating breast cancer — a disease that rarely affects men — former Kiss drummer Peter Criss wants guys to know it can happen to them, too. The rock star best known for the ballad "Beth" is participating in a walkathon for...Tags: Cancer, Music, Health and Medical Professionals, KISS (music group), Human Body
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Man denied free mammogram
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceQ: I just heard a news story about a man who was refused a mammogram even though both his parents had breast cancer. I was surprised that not only was care refused, but that men can get breast cancer. How common a thing is that? H.J., Huntsville, Ala. A:...Tags: Cancer, Death, Mammogram, Health Organizations, KISS (music group)
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Male breast cancer survivor wants others to know they are not immune
South Florida Sun-SentinelWhen death came calling 18 months ago, Val Lucier put it in its place. Tears filled the 74-year-old's brown eyes as he described his online research of Paget's Breast Nipple Cancer, a rare form of the disease. "When something pops out and starts...Tags: Chemotherapy, Cancer, Death, Family, KISS (music group)
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