This week Xavier Russell celebrates the career of Nantucket, one of the most underrated melodic hard rock bands of the late 1970s. What was special about them? The Bourbon Baron will explain all… and then you can hear Nantucket for yourself. Check out Cult Heroes numbers one to five here. (more…)

Gene Simmons has thrown down the gauntlet to The Rolling Stones and U2 to compete with Kiss as the (admittedly self-proclaimed) hottest band in the land. (more…)

Move over Scooby-Doo – there’s a Kiss TV comedy show on the way! (more…)

Welcome to Classic Rock’s new occasional column Then And Now, where we look at classic gigs past and present. We kick off this week with Xavier Russell comparing Kiss across three (or should that be four?) decades. (more…)

It seems that punk bands can’t get enough of classic rock – which is why Fearless Records are about to release an album Punk Goes… Classic Rock. (more…)

Got something you’ve always wanted to ask Kiss? Now’s your chance. (more…)

Forget about spending £490 to see Bon Jovi. In an unusual display of generosity, Kiss have created a free online Valentine’s Card. (more…)

Kiss are to release their current album Sonic Boom on 180g vinyl. (more…)

Kiss bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons believes the late Michael Jackson was guilty of child molestation. (more…)

The March edition of Classic Rock hits the stores today with Joe Perry on the cover – and the mag also comes with a FREE copy of the Aero-guitarist’s new album, Have Guitar, Will Travel! (more…)