BRUCE KULICK INTERVIEW AND LIVE PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Like all his fellow musicians, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick had to take a break from touring and many other activities in 2020 because of the ongoing pandemic. There was no Grand Funk Railroad summer tour, KISS Kruise was canceled, and…
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Atlanta KISS Expo – the Return of Vinnie Vincent
TEXT BY MARKO SYRJALA AND LASSI LIUKKONEN. PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Something very unexpected happened in the KISS community on the 16th of August 2017. The Atlanta Kiss Expo announced that Vinnie Vincent would be their special guest at their next event in January 2018. For those who don’t know,…
W.A.S.P. – Blackie Lawless discusses the REIDOLIZED album
INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 by Blackie Lawless and Randy Piper. W.A.S.P. gained notoriety for their shock rock-themed image, lyrics, and energetic live performances. The band’s popularity peaked in that decade. The band released such classic albums as W.A.S.P,…
BRUCE KULICK – solo artist, Grand Funk Railroad, ex-KISS
BRUCE KULICK INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJALA Bruce Kulick has had a long and successful career in the music world. He is still, and probably will always be, best known for his twelve-year-long KISS career. Kulick joined the band in 1984, but before that, he worked for many…
BOBBY ROCK – Drummer of Lita Ford band, Nelson, ex-Vinnie Vincent Invasion
INTERVIEW AND LIVE PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Bobby Rock is a Los Angeles-based rock/metal drummer. The man first came into awareness with the Vinnie Vincent Invasion, which featured, as its name suggests, former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent, bassist Dana Strum, and vocalist Robert Fleischman. Mark Slaughter soon replaced Robert, and…
BOB KULICK – producer, guitarist – interview part1
BOB KULICK INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS BY JOUKO VÄÄNÄNEN Bob Kulick is an American guitarist and Grammy Award-winning record producer. If there was a “fifth member of KISS” award for being handed out, Bob would probably be the front-running recipient. Not only was he in the running to…
BOB KULICK – producer, guitarist – interview part2
hatesBOB KULICK INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ ADDTIONAL QUESTIONS BY JOUKO VÄÄNÄNEN Bob Kulick is an American guitarist and Grammy Award-winning record producer. If there ever was a “fifth member of KISS award to be handed out, Kulick would probably be the front-running recipient. Not only was he in the running…
Keyboardist Gary Corbett discusses working with Cinderella, JLT, KISS & Paul Stanley solo band
GARY CORBETT INTERVIEW BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ Tennessee-born Gary Corbett is a Grammy Award-winning American keyboardist, composer, and producer most famous for playing with KISS, Lou Gramm, Joe Lynn Turner, Paul Stanley’s solo band, and Cinderella. Corbett is one of America’s most prolific keyboardists of recent times, and he’s been contributing…