LEGENDARY ROCK ICONS KISS RETURN TO NORTH AMERICA WITH THE HOTTEST SHOW ON EARTH TOUR (from kissonline.com)
Throughout their 37-year career, KISS has sold 80 million albums, played in front of millions of people and become an integral part of American culture. Now, rock's most iconic band is unleashing
another assault on North America with The Hottest Show on Earth tour starting on July 23. KISS will perform such classics as "Detroit Rock City" and "Rock and Roll All Nite" as well as hits that
they haven't played in the US in many years. The Hottest Show on Earth tour, produced by Live Nation, will trek through a mix of arenas and amphitheaters throughout North America. Tickets for
shows produced by Live Nation go on sale to the general public in select markets beginning June 4 at LiveNation.com. Citi cardmembers can access presale tickets beginning Wednesday, June 2 at 10
a.m. local time through Citi's Private Pass Program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com/. KISS is also giving
back to the United States Armed Forces by donating one dollar from each ticket sold to benefit the Wounded Warriors Project. Dr Pepper is a proud sponsor of the KISS tour and will be offering
exciting contests and prizes in tour markets. Watch and listen for the Dr Pepper Cherry and KISS TV and radio spots that will be back on the air in late June. For the first time, KISS will host a
live internet chat on Facebook via Ustream on June 1 to give fans an opportunity to speak directly with the band about the tour. Users can watch and interact by visiting the official KISS
Facebook page at www.facebook.com/KISS.
Current Venues listing
July 23, 2010 Frontier Park/Cheyenne Frontier Days Cheyenne, WY
July 24, 2010 North Dakota State Fair Minot,ND
July 29, 2010 First Niagara Pavilion Pittsburgh,PA
July 30, 2010 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati,OH
July 31, 2010 Hersheypark Stadium Hershey,PA
August 6, 2010 Susquehanna Bank Center Philadelphia,PA
August 7, 2010 Comcast Center Boston,MA
August 9, 2010 Indiana State Fairgrounds Indianapolis,IN
August 10, 2010 Essar Centre Sault Ste. Marie,ON
August 13, 2010 Darien Lake Performing Arts Center Buffalo,NY
August 14, 2010 Nikon at Jones Beach Wantagh,NY
August 15, 2010 Toyota Pavilion Scranton,PA
August 17, 2010 Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs,NY
August 19, 2010 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville,CT
August 20, 2010 PNC Bank Arts Center Holmdel,NJ
August 21, 2010 Jiffy Lube Live Bristow, VA
August 27, 2010 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Virginia Beach,VA
August 28, 2010 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Charlotte, NC
August 29, 2010 Walnut Creek Amphitheatre Raleigh, NC
September 2, 2010 Marcus Amphitheatre Milwaukee, WI
September 3, 2010 First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL
September 4, 2010 Minnesota State Fair Saint Paul, MN
September 10, 2010 Molson Amphitheatre Toronto,
September 11, 2010 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkson, MI
September 12, 2010 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH
September 17, 2010 Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Houston, TX
September 18, 2010 Pizza Hut Park Dallas, TX
September 19, 2010 AT&T Center San Antonio, TX
September 22, 2010 Rio Tinto Stadium Sandy, UT
September 24, 2010 Cricket Pavilion Phoenix, AZ
September 25, 2010 California Speedway Fontana, CA
September 28 - Monterey Mexico - Teatro Banamex
September 30 - Mexico City - Sports Palace
October 1 - Mexico City - Sports Palace
October 2 - Guadalajara - Arena VFG
Check out kissonline.com for official announcements and sales info
18-05-10
KISS ANNOUNCES MINNESOTA SHOW (from kissonline.com)
KISS is proud to announce a performance at the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday, September 4th at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand. Tickets for "An Evening With KISS" go on sale Saturday, May
22 at noon. Admission prices are $68.00, $58.00, and $38.00 plus applicable fees. Fair admission ($11) is not included with tickets and must also be purchased to attend the concert. Tickets will
be available at the Minnesota State Fair box office and via www.ticketmaster.com.
KISS Army, stay tuned... details of a KISSonline presale will be coming soon!
12-05-10
KISS ANNOUNCES INDIANA STATE FAIR SHOW (from kissonline.com)
KISS will hit the road in the US starting August 2010 with a full leg tour...in the meantime here KISS announcing its Indiana State Fair debut Aug. 9 at the Hoosier Lottery Grandstand.Tickets for
the concert go on sale 10 a.m. Friday. Admission prices are $70, $59 and $45 plus applicable fees. Fair admission is included with tickets.
Through midnight Sunday or while supplies last, a buy-one-get-one-free ticket offer applies to $45 seats in the upper grandstand.Tickets will be available at the fairgrounds box office, 1202 E.
38th St., by visiting www.ticketmaster.com, or by
calling (800) 745-3000.
KISS Army, stay tuned... details of a KISSonline presale will be coming soon!
10-05-10
SONIC BOOM OVER US TOUR CONFIRMED!!
From Gene Simmons :"KISS [is] on tour in Europe...And yes, KISS is coming to North America again, starting Aug. See you all then"
03-05-10
SONIC BOOM OVER EUROPE TOUR UPDATES
As expected KISS played the very same setlist in Newcastle yesterday. The response form audience has been overwelming. Today is a day-off while tomorrow KISS will be playing at the Liverpool Arena. Due to the tons of videos and photos invading the net DeuceNews.com will keep you updated, reporting only first hand infos, exclusive stuff or relevant news. Remember to check out kissonline.com for official announcement.
SETLIST
Cold Gin
Let Me Go, Rock And Roll
Firehouse
Say Yeah
Deuce
Crazy, Crazy Nights
Calling Dr. Love
Shock Me (Eric amd Tommy jamming together)
I'm An Animal
100,000 years
I Love It Loud (Gene spits blood & flies)
Love Gun
Black Diamond
Detroit Rock City
Lick It Up
Shout It Out Loud
I Was Made For Lovin' You (Paul flies to mini stage)
God Gave Rock'n Roll to You
Rock And Roll All Nite
24-04-10
KISS TO ANNOUNCE US DATES AND READY TO HIT THE OLD ROADS OF EUROPE
DeuceNews got words that the KISS summer tour is ready to be announced with its 30 dates. Gene Simmons twitted earlier that KISS has done a photo shoot at undisclosed site to promote upcoming Summer tour and on Monday they will be off to Europe.
KISS and Gene Simmons fans will be pleased to know that Paul Hayeland and his bus will be travelling all over Europe to promote and sell the Axe Bass and the brand new Punisher.
You might meet up with the coolest Bass bus at each KISS tour venue.
31-03-10
SONIC BOOM OVER WORLD TOUR UPDATES
Recently Gene Simmons twitted that KISS is rehearsing for the forthcoming Euro tour and that this tour will be a two years tour. While in London beginning of the month, Tommy talked about the possibility that KISS will tour Down Under and Japan (Tokio and Osaka on August 7th and 9th?). Although Tommy reffered to Japan and New Zeland and Australia back in 2008 while on tour in Europe, this time seems more then an option. Currently KISS are confirmed on Cheyenne, Wyoming on 2010 Frontier Days July 23 and July 24 Minot, North Dakota 2010 State Fair.
Taking Dawn will support legendary rockers KISS on their forthcoming U.K. arena tour this May.
12-03-10
KISS ANNOUNCES TWO US SHOW (from kissonline.com)
KISS will perform concerts in Wyoming and North Dakota this July. The Hottest Band in the World will rock Cheyenne on July 23 and Minot on July 24.
KISSonline will hold a KISS Army members-only ticket pre-sale for both events. Stay tuned to KOL for more details soon.
July 23 Cheyenne, Wyoming 2010 Frontier Days
July 24 Minot, North Dakota 2010 State Fair
Days ago some dates for the rumored Summer US tour surfaced on the net, here the list:
7/22/2010 San Diego, CA - Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
7/23/2010 Phoenix, AZ - Cricket Wireless Pavilion
7/25/2010 Salt Lake City, UT - The E Center
7/27/2019 Denver, CO - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
7/28/2010 Albuquerque, NM - Journal Pavilion
7/30/2010 Dallas, TX - Superpages.com Center
7/31/2010 Houston, TX - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
8/02/2010 Tampa, FL - Ford Amphitheatre
8/03/2010 West Palm Beach, FL - Cruzan Amphitheatre
8/05/2010 Atlanta, GA - Lakewood Amphitheatre
8/06/2010 Charlotte, NC - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
8/08/2010 Raleigh, NC - Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion
8/10/2010 Virginia Beach, VA - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
8/11/2010 Philadelphia, PA - Susquehanna Bank Center
8/13/2010 Pittsburgh, PA - Post-Gazette Pavilion
8/14/2010 Washington, DC - Nissan Pavilion
8/16/2010 Darien Center, NY - Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
8/18/2010 Boston, MA - Comcast Center
8/19/2010 Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena
8/21/2010 Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
8/22/2010 Wantagh, NY - Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
8/24/2010 Cleveland, OH - Blossom Music Center
16-02-10
KISS SONIC BOOM OVER US TOUR IN THE WORKS
Giving credit to what Gene Simmons said last year while taking about the, at the time, forthcoming tour "When we will be out, it will be for almost two years" a summer leg of the Sonic Boom Tour is highly possible.
Lots of rumors are swirling on the net in these days, and it seems the US tour will begin end of July and will last until end of August, more news to come soon.
CURRENT VENUES LISTING (last update 13-01-10)
May 1, 2010 Sheffield Arena Sheffield
May 2, 2010 Newcastle Arena Newcastle
May 4, 2010 Liverpool Arena Liverpool
May 5, 2010 LG Arena Birmingham
May 7, 2010 O2 Arena Dublin
May 9, 2010 SE+CC Glasgow
May 10, 2010 Manchester Arena Manchester
May 12, 2010 Wembley Arena London
May 13, 2010 Wembley Arena London
May 16, 2010 Hallenstadion Zurich
May 17, 2010 Geneva Arena Geneva
May 18, 2010 Mediolanum Forum Milan
May 20, 2010 Stadhalle Vienna
May 21, 2010 Cez Arena Ostrava
May 23, 2010 O2 Arena Prague
May 25, 2010 Leipzig Arena Leipzig
May 26, 2010 O2 World Berlin
May 28, 2010 Budapest Papp Lászlo Sportarena
May 29, 2010 Bratislava Stadium Bratislava
May 31, 2010 Colorline Arena Hamburg
June 1, 2010 Koenig Pilsner Arena Oberhausen
June 4, 2010 Rock am Ring
June 5, 2010 Rock im Park
June 8, 2010 Lerkendal Open Site Trondheim
June 10, 2010 Sauna Rock Tampere
June 12, 2010 Stockholm Stadium Stockholm
June 13, 2010 Malmo Stadium Malmo
June 14, 2010 Valhall Oslo
June 16, 2010 Gigantium Aalborg
June 18, 2010 Gelredome Arnhem
June 20, 2010 Hellfest Clisson
June 22, 2010 Palacio De Los Deportes Madrid
June 24, 2010 Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona
June 25, 2010 Azkena Rock Festival Vitoria
June 27, 2010 Graspop Festival
June 28, 2010 Budapest Papp Lászlo Sportarena (to be confirmed by band)
Tickets purchase info at kissonline.com
13-01-10
AGAIN A NEW DATE FOR KISS IN EUROPE
A new date will be added for KISS in Europe, Budapest, Papp Lászlo Sportarena May 28 2010.
12-01-10
NEW DATE FOR SPAIN
KISS will add a new date in Spain after the sold out Madrid show, Barcelona, Palau Sant Jordi June 24 2010.
14-12-09
KISS ADDS ADDITIONAL UK DATES
KISS is excited to add the following dates to the 2010 Sonic Boom Over Europe Tour!
Sat, May 1 - Sheffield Arena
Sun, May 2 - Newcastle Arena
Tue, May 4 - Liverpool Arena
Wed, May 5 - Birmingham LG Arena - (moved from 11th)
Also note the date change for the Birmingham show from May 5 to May 11. More info...
05-12-09
KISS ADDS NEW DATES TO EURO TOUR 2010
KISS is one of the headliners at next year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals in Germany. June 4, KISS will headline Rock am Ring, while on June 5 the band will play Rock im Park.
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23-11-2009
MILANO TO BE KISSED AGAIN!!!
KISS proudly announced the European leg of the "Sonic Boom Tour 2010"!
Here there are the first dates announced! Enjoy!
FRI, MAY 7 IRELAND DUBLIN O2 ARENA
SUN, MAY 9 UK GLASGOW
MON, MAY 10 UK MANCHESTER ARENA
TUE, MAY 11 UK BIRMINGHAM LG ARENA
THU, MAY 13 UK LONDON WEMBLEY ARENA
SUN, MAY 16 SWITZERLAND ZURICH HALLENSTADION
MON, MAY 17 SWITZERLAND GENEVA ARENA
TUE, MAY 18 ITALY MILAN MEDIOLANUM FORUM
THU, MAY 20 AUSTRIA VIENNA STADHALLLE
FRI, MAY 21 CZECH REPUBLIC OSTRAVA CEZ ARENA
SUN, MAY 23 CZECH REPUBLIC PRAGUE O2 ARENA
WED, MAY 26 GERMANY BERLIN O2 WORLD
THU, MAY 27 GERMANY LEIPZIG ARENA
SAT, MAY 29 SLOVAKIA BRATISLAVA STADIUM
MON, MAY 31 GERMANY HAMBURG ARENA COLORLINE
TUE, JUNE 1 GERMANY OBERHAUSEN KOENIG PILSNER ARENA
TUE, JUNE 8 NORWAY TRONDHEIM LERKENDAL OPEN SITE
THU, JUNE 10 FINLAND TAMPERE SAUNA ROCK
SAT, JUNE 12 SWEDEN STOCKHOLM STADIUM
SAT, JUNE 13 SWEDEN MALMO STADIUM
MON, JUNE 14V NORWAY OSLO VALHALL
WED, JUNE 16 DENMARK AALBORG GIGANTIUM
FRI, JUNE 18 HOLLAND ARNHEM GELREDOME
SUN, JUNE 20 FRANCE NANTES HELLFEST
TUE, JUNE 22 SPAIN MADRID PALACIO DE LOS DEPORTES
FRI, JUNE 25 SPAIN VITORIA AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
SUN, JUNE 27 BELGIUM FESTIVAL GRASPOP
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19-11-09
KISS SONIC BOOM TOUR COUNTDOWN!!!
Less then a week and the Sonic Boom Tour 2010 will be annouced, 23rd November. Rumors so far has anticipated that KISS will perform in Europe from late March until autumn next year with a 40 dates tour. Eventim aleady started advertising the June German leg of the tour (possibly 6 dates)
These are the most rumored cities/venues
UK: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Dublin
Italy: Milan,Rome
Spain: Madrid, Rock in Rio
The Netherlands: Arrow Festival
France: Hellfest, of which you may see the homepage with a nice countdown!!!
16-11-09
SONIC BOOM TOUR ADVERTISING
The European Sonic Boom Tour 2010 seems taking shape real fast. It's rumored the UK shows in May 2010 will be announced on November 23rd with tickets going on sale November 27th, including dates at least in Manchester, London, Birmingham, Glasgow and one in Ireland. Recently it was told Doc McGhee talked about a 40 dates Tour starting in May, in Germany tickets agency already started promoting the tour.
Recently Paul revealed to an Italian newspaper that negotiations for Milan and Rome are in the works.
08-11-09
KISS TO HEADLINE ROCK FESTIVAL IN EUROPE, RUMORS
Rumors coming from the Netherlands say KISS may headline again the Arrow Festival as they did in 2008, while voices from France refer that KISS could be in the list of Hellfest, more news to come...
05-11-09
KISS TO PLAY 40 SHOWS IN EUROPE STARTING IN MAY 2010? (kissnews.de)
The annual Classic Rock Awards took place in London on November 2. Someone who was present, posted in his blog:
Doc McGhee the current KISS manager was here to get the VIP Award. He managed Motley Crue and Bon Jovi in the old days. Had a nice chat with him. KISS will play around 40 shows in Europe in the
summer of 2010. They will include eight UK shows in May including one at Wembley Arena.
26-10-09
SONIC BOOM EUROPEAN TOUR 2010
Recently Paul Stanley conducted several phone interviews with european Rock magazines and confirmed to all that KISS are planning on doing some summer festivals and then come again in Europe for
more shows late in autun. Regarding Italy Paul mentioned Rome and Milan
30-09-09
TOUR WORKS IN PROGRESS
We start today to collect rumors and news about the KISS Sonic Boom Tour 2010 until its official announcement will take place as we have done previously with the current Tour at this page.
On August 4th, while announcing the North American leg of the Alive35 Tour, Kissonline wrote "the above dates are the 2009 leg of the KISS Alive 35 Tour, KISS will be touring all next year!", so these are the news&rumors so far.
PAUL SAYS KISS WILL TOUR EUROPE IN SUMMER/AUTUMN 2010
On September 29th Deucenews reports that in an interview with an Italian newspaper Paul Stanley said the band plans on coming over to Europe in the summer or autumn next year. They plan to play in
Milano and Rome in Italy.
ROSS HALFIN IS SURE
Ross Halfin to DeuceNews on September 23rd:“"I have no plans at the moment to shoot KISS although when they come to Europe next year I'm sure I'll be there."
KISS IN SCANDENAVIA THIS SUMMER
Speculations in one of the leading newspapers in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. The article talks about possible artists playing the largest stadium in Scandenavia next summer. According to the magazine Kiss could be one of the bands playing at Nya Ullevi, a 55,000 seater(!), one or two nights summer 2010! Live Nation has no comments at this point about any of the shows for Ullevi next summer.
AMAZON.DE: WIN TICKETS TO SEE KISS IN GERMANY IN 2010
Amazon.de seems to know more than others... they already have a competition to win tickets for Kiss concerts in Germany in 2010 on their website...
ROCK IN RIO MADRID 2010?
"The Sonic Boom World Tour" will be one of the most anticipated tours in Europe in 2010, so it is betting big to be present at Rock in Rio Madrid. The new Rock in Rio festival in Madrid 2010 and is
being prepared and some sponsors have already confirmed their attendance, such as the English Court ...The Organization of the Rock In Rio second edition is already working on the poster for 2010,
apparently the proposal for this year (which may appear some of the great dinosaurs of pop music, rock, metal and electronics) seem to outdo that of the previous edition.
Dates: 4,5,10,11 and 12 June 2010 (Arganda del Rey / Madrid)