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"ALIVE ! 1975-2000" released
CDs themselves are the import ones (made in USA). The Japanese record company adds the obi strip and liner note booklet into them and sells them as the Japanese edition.
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"LICK IT UP - THE DEFINITIVE DVD" release date
"LICK IT UP - THE DEFINITIVE DVD" Japanese edition is due to be released on January 31st, 2007. Its catalog number was UIBO-1100 when it was scheduled to be released on August 2006 but it has been changed to UIBO-1120.
"THE VERY BEST OF KISS" is scheduled to be re-released on January 17th, 2007.
"ALIVE! Box Set" had been scheduled to release on November 29th, 2006 but the release date has been postponed until December 13th, 2006. |
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"LIVE TO WIN" released
The release date had been postponed until November 22nd. But it was suddenly brought forward to November 8th that was the original release date. A record store let me know about it on November 6th. I don't know what happend.
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Burrn! magazine December 2006 issue features Paul Stanley
The advertisement appeared Burrn! magazine says "2006/11/8 ON SALE" but it has been already postponed. Here is the tracklisting from it.
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September 16th, 2006 |
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Sankei Sports features Paul Stanley
The Sankei Sports newspaper dated September 16th, 2006 reported Paul Stanley's new album "LIVE TO WIN". It is one eighth the size of a page. There are 2 pictures (the cover image and the promotional photo) in color. This article says the release date is November 22nd. It seems to be postponed from November 8th. |
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Release date for Paul Stanley's "LIVE TO WIN"
Universal Music seems to release Paul Stanley's new album "LIVE TO WIN" on November 8th, 2006 in Japan. There is no information about a track listing at this moment.
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September 8th, 2006 |
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TV commercial for EOS Kiss Digital X
The Japanese Camera company, Canon puts their new TV commercial for their new digital camera called "EOS Kiss Digital X" on their web site . Four kids who wear KISS make-up appear on it and the cover song of "I Was Made For Lovin' You" is used. Canon made this kind of TV commercial at first on March 2005 when they put EOS Kiss Digital N on the market. They also put their past TV commercials on the above-mentioned web page. |
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"LICK IT UP - THE DEFINITIVE DVD" postponed
"LICK IT UP - THE DEFINITIVE DVD" Japanese edition was due to be released on August 23rd, 2006 but it was canceled.
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July 23rd, 2006 |
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Udo Music Festival at Fuji Speed Way
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July 22nd, 2006 |
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Udo Music Festival in Osaka
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July 20th, 2006 |
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Live in Fukuoka
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July 18th, 2006 |
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Live in Nagoya
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July 7th, 2006 | ||||||||
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Paul and Gene appeared on the Japanese TV program.
This is an entertainment program for English education. The Japanese actress, Eriko Tamura interviewed them in Los Angeles. Their interview aired for 3 minutes. They mentioned the reason why they wore make-up and costumes, their mind when they had taken off make-up and costumes, the circumstances of wearing make-up and costumes again. At this moment, you can read their interview at http://www.nhk.or.jp/night/archives.htm . This program will be rebroadcasted on Tuesday, July 11th, 2006, at 1:35 am.
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June 10th, 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date for vintage albums in miniature LP-jackets
postponed.
The following albums in miniature LP-jackets had been scheduled to release on July 5th, 2006 but the release date has been postponed until July 12th, 2006.
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June 5th, 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Burrn! magazine July 2006 issue features KISS
An interview with Tommy Thayer (part 2) will be available on the next issue. |
May 10th, 2006 |
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Full page advertisement on the newspaper
The Japanese promoter, Udo Artists put a full page advertisement in black and white for UDO Music Festival 2006 on The Asahi Shimbun newspaper on May 10th. But there was no advertisement on The Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper. |
May, 2006 |
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On sale date for the Nagoya show
Tickets for the Nagoya show will go on sale May 27th. CBC that is the promoter in Nagoya accepts to preorders for the Nagoya show on May 15th at 12:00 PM. |
April 24th, 2006 |
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The Nagoya & Fukuoka shows confirmed
The Japanese promoter, Udo Artists officially announced the Nagoya & Fukuoka shows on their web site on April 24th, 2006. Tickets for the Fukuoka show will go on sale May 27th. On sale date for the Nagoya show is not announced yet. Udo Artists accept to preorders for the Fukuoka show on their web site from April 25th to May 26th. Tsukusu that is the promoter in Fukuoka accepts to preorders for the Fukuoka show on their web site from April 25th. The Japanese ticket agency, Ticket Pia accepts to preorders for the Fukuoka show on their web site from April 26th to May 19th. |
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"Rock The Nation Live!" DVD released
"Rock The Nation Live!" Japanese edition was released on April 19th, 2006. The first pressing includes 3" bonus CD.
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April 11th, 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UDO Music Festival 2006 officially announced
The Japanese promoter, Udo Artists officially announced UDO Music Festival 2006 on The Asahi Shimbun newspaper, The Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper and their web site on April 11th, 2006. KISS will headline the July 22nd show at Izumi-Ohtsu Phoenix and the July 23rd show at Fuji Speed Way. |
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UDO Music Festival 2006
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Tour Dates
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KISS joins UDO Music Festival 2006
The Japanese promoter, Udo Artists officially announced that they would hold 'UDO Music Festival 2006' this July on their web site on March 24th, 2006. It has been confirmed that KISS, Santana, Jeff Beck, Soft & The Click Five will appear at this festival. Rest artists have not been announced at this moment. This festival will be held at Fuji Speed Way, Oyama, Shizuoka (it is an hour and a half drive from Tokyo) and Izumi-Ohtsu Phoenix, Osaka (it is 45 minute drive from Osaka) on July 22nd & 23rd. Each artist will play both venues each 1 day but details have not been announced yet. The Sankei Sports newspaper and the Sports Houchi newspaper reported about UDO Music Festival 2006 on March 24th, 2006. Same KISS photo appeared in both newspapers. It is also used on Udo Artists web site. Other daily sport newspapers (Nikkan Sports, Tokyo Chunichi Sports, Sports Nippon & Daily Sports) didn't report about it. There is a rumor that KISS will headline on the July 22nd show at Fuji Speedway and the July 23rd show at Izumi-Ohtsu Phoenix but it is not confirmed. |
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Tour Dates
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March 8th, 2006 |
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Release date for "Rock The Nation Live!" DVD postponed again.
"Rock The Nation Live!" Japanese edition had been scheduled to release on March 8th, 2006 but the release date has been postponed until April 19th, 2006. |
February 24th, 2006 |
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Release date for "Rock The Nation Live!" DVD postponed.
"Rock The Nation Live!" Japanese edition had been scheduled to release on February 24th, 2006 but the release date has been postponed until March 8th, 2006. |
January 25th, 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"GREATEST KISS" is re-issued in Japan.
"GREATEST KISS"
was re-issued with a new obi strip.
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