Best Michael Pasquales Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 158: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with John Harrison 57:13

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KISS has transcended many genres…not only in music but in film, television and comic books. They have put their brand name on almost everything…indeed, KISS has become a HUGE part of Pop Culture. Our next guest will look at KISS and Pop Culture in a soon to be released new book...Creatures of the Screen…a History of KISSplotation on Film, Televisio…

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Episode 157: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Universal Classics) 52:18

10d ago52:18

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Imagine you were hired by Universal to come up with the next 5 KISS Greatest Hits albums. The albums could only have 10 songs. Your task is to come up with a Gene Simmons Greatest Hits, a Paul Stanley Greatest Hits, a KISS “Hard Rockers” Greatest Hits, a KISS Obscure Greatest Hits and finally, and here is your biggest challenge…if you can take 10 u…

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Episode 156: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Stefan Frommann 47:09

17d ago47:09

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With a fascinating story of his own, our next guest has become a very well-known KISS fan from around the world due to the release of his new book “The Best KISS of my Life”, which tells the stories of 30 fans from 16 different countries, all of them very emotional and unique. KISS Army, we welcome to the show our dear friend and long time KISS fan…

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Episode 155: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Joe Matera 44:29

24d ago44:29

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We are pleased to have on the show, Guitarist, Rock Journalist and author of Backstage Pass: The Grit and the Glamour and his newly released book Louder than Words: Beyond the Backstage Pass...Joe Matera...here to talk about his KISS fandom and his experiences with some our favorite rock legends.

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Episode 154: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Michael Altini 1:09:47

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Through a series of KISStastic adventures, our next guest found himself at the right place at the right time leading to multiple encounters with KISS and a friendship with Eric Singer. Listen to the stories from the man who was there since 1974...KISS Army, please welcome a man we are so proud to call a friend, Michael Altini.…

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Episode 153: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Alexander Johansson 1:18:45

1M ago1:18:45

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Our latest guest is a huge KISS fan with whom we had the chance to share awesome memories during the last part of the End of the Tour in North America last year. Born in Sweden back in 1977, Alex has become a very well-known KISS fan around the world by sharing is passion through an incredible number of exhibitions he hosted. KISS Army, let's liste…

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Episode 152: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Sure Know Touring) 1:00:54

1M ago1:00:54

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It’s been 6 months since KISS have reached the end of the road. In that time, we discussed the disappointments expressed by fans regarding the Creatures Boxset and how poorly the 50th Anniversary was handled. We even talked about “Disbandment Depression” where fans found themselves in limbo not knowing what was next for the KISS Empire. But, with t…

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Episode 151: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Eku Wand 1:17:59

2M ago1:17:59

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A quote about our next guest from the new book from Stefan Frommann “The Best KISS of My Life” says it all, “KISS was responsible for the creative side in young Eku Wand. Setting free unimagined fantasies, the band helped him forge his life motto: Dare to do what you believe in.” On this episode, we will meet the design professor and multimedia dir…

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Episode 149: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Disbandment Depression) 58:40

2M ago58:40

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This episode is the result of the disappointments expressed by the KISS Army lately. They have expressed disappointment with the final show, disappointment with the Avatars, disappointment with the release of the Creatures of the Night Vinyl Edition Boxset, Disappointment that nothing was done for the band’s 50th Anniversary, disappointment that no…

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Episode 150: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Brian Rademacher 50:47

2M ago50:47

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Originally from Brooklyn, New York but raised in New Jersey, our guest is extremely well known in the KISS camp. Brian worked as a staff photographer for Metal Forces Magazine in the UK for 5 years and had photos in various other magazines such as Hit Parader, Metal Edge, Enfer, and many more. As for KISS, he ran a Kiss fanzine called Kiss Klassics…

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Episode 148: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Katina St. Onge 34:44

2M ago34:44

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As a Supervisor of a Grocery Store, our next guest makes sure her staff listens to KISS at work. Now that is a positive work environment. She also shapes young minds as an Elementary School Teacher and runs the Dressed to KISS Instagram page. Let’s learn more about our next guest, Katina St. Onge.

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Episode 147: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Great Expectations) 52:44

3M ago52:44

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It’s inevitable, there is bound to be conflict, tension, arguments and drama from any Fanbase who displays the amount of passion the KISS Army does. But, what is the root of that conflict, what creates and feeds into that tension? We’re going to put forth the premise that it’s our EXPECTATIONS that creates these conflicts.…

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Episode 146: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Lara Cove 1:04:14

3M ago1:04:14

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Ace Frehley has released, in my opinion, the BEST album he has ever done. Why is it so great, because he is in a good place, because he is writing about something he knows and is close to his heart. Of course, I give credit for the success of this album to Ace, Steve, all the GREAT musicians who played on the album and everyone behind the scenes. B…

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Episode 145: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussing Ace Frehley with Joey Cassata 1:00:48

3M ago1:00:48

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In a previous episode, Curt Towne said it best…there hasn’t been this much excitement over an Ace Album in as long as we could remember. Our own Claudio Spera was right when he said, Ace is all over Social Media. Of course, with this much exposure, the naysayers come out of the woodwork. And that’s ok, a lot of valid points, concerns and questions …

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Episode 144: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with John Michalski and Brynn Arens 1:21:58

3M ago1:21:58

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What does a public-school science Teacher and a Rock Star have in common? Maybe nothing, but then again, maybe everything. The answer lies with our 2 special guests on the show tonight. After becoming aware of Flipp in 2013 from an episode of Three Sides of the Coin our first guest, John Michalski, found his favorite band in the world. So much so, …

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Episode 143: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Did Lightning Strike Twice) 1:03:01

4M ago1:03:01

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With special panel guest, Curt Towne from the Curt Towne Band, we are going to discuss the premise that through his solo career, Ace Frehley continues to celebrate his KISStory without having to fully rely on it. With his latest album, 10.000 Volts, we are going to answer the question…Did Lightning Strike Twice?…

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Episode 142: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Peter Cory 1:00:20

4M ago1:00:20

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The name Peter Cory is synonymous with professionalism and dedication. He is well known in the KISS Kommunity for running a highly successful online auction, KLA (KISS LIVE AUCTION) and organizing and participating in KISS related events for the soul purpose of bringing the KISS Army together. Here, to talk KISS, KLA and Bruce Kulick…our friend and…

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Episode 141: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Nicola Ciccarone 59:06

4M ago59:06

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With over 200 KISS shows in his credentials, Nicola was the brain and hands behind one of the finest KISS Fanzines in the world, Strike. He is also the founder of the KISS ARMY INTERNATIONAL. Nico has organized and participated in numerous KISS Konventions worldwide with exceptional guests such as Ace, Peter, Eric Singer, Bruce and Vinnie. His phot…

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Episode 140: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with David Fishof 52:38

4M ago52:38

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Our guest is a music producer, sports agent and the Founder and CEO of Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp. He wrote 3 books, Putting it on the Line, Rock Your Business and Rock Camp: An Oral History. His story was told in the 2021 documentary, Rock Camp: The Movie. On this episode, we’re going to talk all things Rock N’ Roll Fantasy Camp with David Fishof.…

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Episode 139: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Tim Keel 1:05:52

5M ago1:05:52

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A MUST WATCH EPISODE!!! Featured on Queer Eye on Netflix, his, is truly an inspiring story…a man devoted to taking care of his brother, a man who has sacrificed and lost so much, a man who had the courage to begin a journey to healing and self-fulfillment. KISS Army, this is a story YOU need to hear, this is a MAN you need to meet. Listen to the he…

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Episode 138: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Boog Cram 1:04:32

5M ago1:04:32

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A KISS concert is a communal experience and the Madison Square Garden shows would be the last time we would have such an experience. We were lucky to have met our next guest sitting next to us…a long time KISS fan who has experienced it all with the band. We are excited to tell the story of our new friend, William “Boog” Cram.…

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Episode 137: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Behind the Scenes) 1:03:38

5M ago1:03:38

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On this episode, we are going to do what KISS didn’t on the Final Show in Madison Square Garden…thank and pay tribute to those people in front of and behind the scenes that got the band through 50 years of music. Here’s how it’s going to work… We will discuss 5 topics…Band Members, Management, Original Road Crew, Producers and Behind the scenes. We…

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Episode 136: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Mark Kendall 1:02:04

5M ago1:02:04

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Known as the man behind the dark glasses and bluesy guitar hooks, our guest tonight has captivated audiences worldwide with crushing riffs and swagger. Born in Huntington Beach, California, he has all the possible checkmarks of a true rockstar. Founder of Great White, one of the most successful bands born on the Sunset Strip during the early 80s fo…

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Episode 135: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Dave Moody 48:26

5M ago48:26

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Hairball is an explosive national touring act that brings the glory of the 80’s to the present, paying homage to bands such as Van Halen, Motley Crue, Queen, and of course KISS. We are proud to have with us, former bass player for Billy Ray Cyrus, former member of the ACDC cover band, Thunderstruck, the vocalist for Hairball performing tunes from A…

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Episode 134: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Steve Ziegelmeyer 1:08:34

6M ago1:08:34

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If you are a ROCK Photographer or an aspiring one, then this episode is for you. We are going to take a photographic journey through the eyes of our next guest, Steve Ziegelmeyer. He often says an image is not about what is in front of you but rather the feeling and emotion that photo conveys. To that end, we are going to take a look at his unique …

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Episode 133: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Scott Liefer 1:10:43

6M ago1:10:43

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On this Fan Profile, we have the unbeLEIFable story of an ordinary, middle-aged guy with no rock star looks and minimal ability has who sung alongside artists such as KISS, Scorpions, Rick Springfield, John Waite Sebastien Bach, Rikki Rockett, Butch Walker and Kip Winger, jammed with Comedian Bill Burr, and had so many other incredible rock n’ roll…

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Episode 132: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - The Day After 2:29:30

7M ago2:29:30

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We are joined by Matt Porter, Mike Brunn, Tony Mann and Angel Kowatsch as we discuss our New York Experiences, Amber Wild, The Final Two Shows and well, KISS Avatars. Stay tuned at the end of the show, we have a little treat for you.

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Episode 131: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Farewell to the Great White North 2:05:24

7M ago2:05:24

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On this special episode, we are joined by the Canadian KISS Army from across the Country to discuss our experiences with the final Canadian shows of the End of the Road Tour. Our topics vary from Set List to Amber Wild to the recent cancellations in Ottawa and Toronto. Roger Bernard, of the Legendary KISS Black Books, has submitted a short video ou…

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Episode 130: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with KISS Army Spain 1:05:54

8M ago1:05:54

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Javier Rueda and Mauricio Vazques are responsible for running one of the most active, professional, and loved KISS Armies in the world. Celebrating their 15th anniversary, and with more than 11.000 followers, we are honored to have two of the members of the KISS ARMY SPAIN staff. KISS is at the end of the Road and KISS Army Spain will be throwing a…

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Episode 129: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with the Record Spinner 50:01

8M ago50:01

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If you’re into KISS Vinyl, then this episode is definitely for you. Born and raised in Vineland, NJ, Dylan Peggin is a true music lover and became a member of the KISS Army at a very early age. He has an impressive and unique vinyl collection featuring artists that reside in Rock, Metal, Punk, Alternative, Psych and Indie. Above all, he is well kno…

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Episode 128: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Celebrating the 45th Anniversary of KISS Meets the Phantom 1:27:34

8M ago1:27:34

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Celebrate with us in this special and jam-packed episode celebrating the 45th Anniversary of KISS Meets the Phantom. I will be solo, as I talk to Xander about the phenomenon that is KISS Meets the Phantom and his work on updating some of the visual effects in the film. Second, Claudio Spera will be back along with Craig Patton and Patrick DeMontign…

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Episode 127: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (Our Tribute to Bruce Kulick) 1:17:44

8M ago1:17:44

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Bruce Kulick means so much to his fans, not only for his contributions to KISS but what he has done outside of KISS as well. Talk to anyone and they will say Bruce is a class act, the nicest guy you will ever meet. He makes his fans feel special and has given and continues to give so much of his time to us. On this episode, we pay tribute to Bruce …

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Episode 126: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Charlie Parra Del Riego 57:21

8M ago57:21

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Originally from Lima, Peru, tonight’s guest is an exceptional guitarist, composer and global rock guitar YouTube sensation, amassing close to a million followers and over 176 million views on his channel. From a very early age, he has been involved in numerous musical projects that cover an impressive genre spectrum including Power Metal, Alternati…

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Episode 125: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Sean Kelly 1:27:32

9M ago1:27:32

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If you are a fan of 80’s music and especially 80’s KISS, this is the show for you. On this episode, we meet the author of “Don’t Call It Hair Metal”, Sean Kelly. This talented artist has played with Helix and Nelly Furtado and continues to tour with Coney Hatch and the GREAT 80’s icon Lee Aaron. Fasten your seatbelt and get ready to take a memorabl…

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Episode 124: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (An Underdog Story?) 58:12

9M ago58:12

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Who doesn’t love a good underdog story. God knows, KISS is the definition of the underdog. This is a band that should not have made it, but here we are, 50 years later on their End of the Road Tour. Of course, the band has had a lot of ups and downs in their illustrious career. Each of their downs in an underdog story in itself. For example, we hav…

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The Great Pumpkin [Spice] Conspiracy (Encore) 3:02

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There's nothing more satisfying on a cool autumn day than a frothy pumpkin-spice latte; unless you've been deceived your entire life! Hosted by Sean Michael Beyer and starring the voices of Nick Pasqual, and Adam Carbone. Written & Produced by Sean Michael Beyer. Audio Engineer, Sound Mix & Design by Shadow Mercury. ©2023 Eye Scream Films & Media F…

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Episode 123: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Christina Vitagliano 55:11

9M ago55:11

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This is an IMPORTANT episode. We are going to tell a story, a story of courage and perseverance, a story that needs to be heard, a story that needs to be especially heard by our young people. Using questions from my Sec. V Ethics classes, we are going to tell the story of our next guest, the author of “Every 9 Minutes…Christina Vitagliano…

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Episode 122: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Current Events 1:02:39

9M ago1:02:39

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As our listeners know, we are not a news show. We have always been about the fans, learning about their passions, focusing on their creations of KISS related projects, promoting those who have directly contributed to KISStory and yes, we often enjoy discussing KISS related topics. But lately, we have been getting a lot of requests to do a CURRENT E…

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Episode 121: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Sonny Pooni 1:03:03

10M ago1:03:03

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KISS Army, on our show tonight…we have “The Voice”, “The Heart and Soul” and the very knowledgeable co-host of PODCAST ROCK CITY. On this episode we discuss all things KISS with Sonny HOLLYWOOD Pooni.

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Episode 120: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with San Freiermuth 48:11

10M ago48:11

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In a way, this episode is a companion to the recent Todd Radict Fan Profile we did a few episodes ago. On this episode, we will actually refute a previous claim regarding our guest’s sanity and instead showcase his love and knowledge of KISS and KISS vinyl. Of course, we will focus on his “Origin Story”, his KISS experiences and his work on KLA. KI…

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Episode 119: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (The KISS Costume Evolution) 1:15:21

10M ago1:15:21

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The KISS image has been a signature differentiator in the music and rock world. No other band in the world has broken into the scene with such a bombastic visual impact. On this episode, we will look at the evolution of the KISS Image and how it reflects where the band was in their career. We also ask the question, were KISS Trend setters in the 70…

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Episode 118: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with David Snowden 1:25:33

10M ago1:25:33

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Imagine working with KISS? How about Cheap Trick, Ronnie James Dio, Ace Frehley, Joan Jett and so many more. Our next guest is a Manager, Producer, Graphic Designer, Marketing Specialist and Photographer. Enjoy the stories of David Snowden.

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Episode 117: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Jean Beauvoir 1:05:10

11M ago1:05:10

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KISS Army, you seriously need to drop everything and watch or listen to the incredible musical career of our next guest, Jean Beauvoir. American singer, bassist, guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer and entertainment executive. He has appeared on over 200 albums, has collaborated with 5 Artists inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall…

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Episode 116: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (The KISS Narrative) 1:28:07

11M ago1:28:07

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Patrick Demontigny, Eric Mehta, Claudio Spera and Pasquale Vari have been given the task of selecting the top ten books we feel helped increase our knowledge of KISStory. In this episode we will focus on the top 5 books we all had in common. Again, we ask the question, how have these books contributed to our knowledge of KISStory.…

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Episode 115: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussing "Love Mon" with David Fremberg 39:19

11M ago39:19

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We are so happy, honored and proud to have back on our show for a 3rd time, our good friend David Fremberg to discuss his 3rd KISS Reggae Tribute release “Love Mon”.

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Episode 114: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Rebecca Opal Lenga 1:14:33

11M ago1:14:33

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If you saw any of our next guests KISS cosplay photos online, I’m sure you all wanted to know more about her. Well KISS Army, here is your chance to get to know Rebecca Opal Lenga through a very unscientific study of KISS Fandom. If our Fan Profiles have proven anything it’s that, no matter where we’re from, no matter our gender, our religious and …

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Episode 113: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Round Table 3 1:34:24

12M ago1:34:24

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The brainchild of Rob Myers, hosts of various KISS Podcasts gather in crossover episodes to discuss KISS in a Roundtable Discussion. On this episode, we are joined by the hosts of RIGHT BETWEEN THE EYES, KISS ARMY THINGS and IN MY HEAD. No script, no plan, just KISS. Make sure to check out Round Table 1 & 2 on Right Between the Eyes Podcast.…

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Episode 112: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Fan Profile with Todd Michael Radict 49:51

12M ago49:51

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You cannot hear the word “Gema” without thinking of our next guest. A regular contributor on KLA (KISS Live Auctions) along with San Freiermuth, they never fail to deliver an entertaining auction along with amazing deals on some pretty rare and hard to find KISS vinyl. He is also the owner of a spectacular record store called Skeletone in Rochester…

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Episode 111: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - Discussion Panel (New Kids on the Block) 1:11:19

12M ago1:11:19

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We have devoted several Discussion Panel episodes to “changes” which have affected the band in one way or another. Several examples include changes in musical direction, the diversity in their solo careers, heck, even changes to their KISStory. But, we never really discussed the biggest change and influence of all, the changes in the KISS lineup an…

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Episode 110: KISS ARMY NATION PODCAST - An Interview with Roney Lundell 58:16

1y ago58:16

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A passionate KISS fan from Sweden, our next guest, along with Johan Falk published a book, KISS in Sweden 1976-2013. He also wrote an article on The Coventry for a Swedish KISS Fanzine…Destroyer. A few months ago, he attended the opening night of Bliss Street and on this episode, we will focus on some of his adventures with a former guest of ours, …

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