Kiss’ Gene Simmons partners with Gibson to launch new guitar and bass collections

Yoko Ono and Experience Hendrix’s – the estate of Jimi Hendrix – Janie Hendrix.The venture also has the backing of Sony Music Entertainment, with Coda Collection set to screen a number of new documentaries, music film premieres and rare concert footage by a host of much-loved artists.“The Coda Collection tells the stories of the most iconic moments in music with fresh perspectives, unique editorial and exclusive video content,” a statement about the channel promises.The Coda Collection will

Ashanti and Keyshia Cole finally went head to head in their “Verzuz” battle Thursday after numerous delays.

(CNN)The world was really ready for 2020 to end, but 2021 is feeling like a sequel no one asked for.

Gene Simmons has recalled the time that the late Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek agreed to dress up in a Kiss costume and wear make-up in the style made famous by the rock band.The Canadian-born game show host, who became a popular and much-loved figure in the US while presenting Jeopardy! from 1984 to 2020, passed away in November following a battle with pancreatic cancer.Speaking to Consequence of Sound in a new interview, Simmons recalled meeting Trebek backstage in October 2018 during a taping of

Artist management company YMU Music and singer-songwriter Dan Caplen have launched a new record label, Leander Records. The first signing to the label is… Dan Caplen!OK, the venture has been set up specifically for Caplen to release his own material, and it doesn’t seem that there are any plans to sign other artists.

Christine McGuinness is probably most known as being the beautiful other half of television presenter Paddy McGuinness.The couple married back in 2011 and now have three children together, twins Leo and Penelope, both seven, and second daughter Felicity, five. As well as this, the gorgeous blonde has appeared previously in The Real Housewives of Cheshire.

NEW YORK -- Excerpts from upcoming works by Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Thanh Nguyen and crime writer Lisa Scottoline are among 46 books previewed in a free e-book collection.“Buzz Books 2021: Spring/Summer” was released Tuesday by the industry newsletter Publishers Lunch.

EXCLUSIVE: Feature film producers Matthew Cooper and Jessamine Burgum are launching production company Pinky Promise. The duo met and joined forces in 2019, both having common values and beliefs and a desire to create distinctive content.

Björk, The Chemical Brothers and FKA Twigs and set to launch new shows on Sonos Radio.Sonos announced a line-up of guest curators for their online station yesterday (January 13), with D’Angelo’s Feverish Fantazmagoria programme – dubbed as “a collection of musical expressions” – being the first to air.Arriving on February 10 will be FKA Twigs’ Main Squeeze, which features tracks from the likes of Ashanti, Pink Floyd and Larry Heard.The musician, whose real name is Tahliah Barnett, explained in a

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Pom Poko have announced a special talk show to launch their upcoming new album ‘Cheater’.The event will be held in place of the Norwegian band being able to tour in support of the release, which will arrive on January 15 via Bella Union.The talk show will take place on January 13 and is described in a press release as “where Conan O’Brien/Letterman/Oprah meets The Muppet Show”.Pom Poko will feature as the guests on the talk show and will give “unique live performances” of some of ‘Cheater’’s

Back in 2014, Gene Simmons made some controversial comments about the state of rock music.

Gene Simmons has doubled down on previous comments he made about the state of rock music.In 2014, the Kiss bassist accused record labels of failing to adequately support rock artists and declared the rock genre to be “finally dead”.Simmons doubled down on the claims in a new interview, saying there are popular bands but that doesn’t mean they’re “iconic and legacy and for all-time”.“Rock is dead.