North Tonawanda, NY-It has been an electrifying couple of days for KISS fans in the Western New York area. The historic and beautiful West Herr Riviera Theatre played host to two rock legends in quick succession. On Monday, Gene Simmons of KISS fame delivered a unique and powerful performance, setting the stage for ex-KISS member... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Episode #95 of the Rock Interview Series. For this feature, Steve Brown, the renowned guitarist, songwriter, and producer of the hard rock band Trixter is the featured guest, In this exclusive interview, Steve delves into the recent release by rock music legend and former KISS member, Ace Frehley, titled “10,000 VOLTS.” This is... Continue Reading →
Welcome to episode #86 of the Rock Interview Series, where we talk to some of the most talented and passionate rock musicians in the scene. Today, we have two special guests: John Jeffrey and David Julian. John is the guitarist of the WNY award winning KISS tribute band KISS THIS!, which has been rocking the... Continue Reading →
Welcome to episode # 59 of the Rock Interview Series! The guest for this feature is John Jeffrey from the Buffalo, NY award-winning KISS tribute band, KISS THIS! During this interview, John talks about how he loaned rock legend, ACE FREHLEY his smoking guitar for the ACE FREHLEY concert on AUG 13, 2022 at the... Continue Reading →
BY THOMAS S. ORWAT, JR. Niagara Falls, NY - Rock music legend and former lead guitarist of KISS, Ace Frehley dazzled a sold-out crowd at the 440-seat capacity Bears Den Theater at the Seneca Niagara Casino last Saturday evening. This was the 71-year-old, Bronx, NY native's first time performing in the WNY area since 2015,... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. During the last decade, there has been an onslaught of entertaining rock books published. But the new book written by former editor-in-chief of SPIN magazine and long-time editor at Entertainment Weekly, Doug Brod, is absolutely required reading for any fan of rock music. "They Just Seem a Little Weird"- How... Continue Reading →
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